Earl Potteiger

Earl Potteiger
Date of birth:	January 11, 1891
Place of birth:	Reading, PA, United States
Date of death:	April 7, 1959
Career information
Position(s):	Running back
College:	Albright College
Organizations
As player:
1920 1921 1921 1922 1924 1925-1928	Buffalo All-Americans Chicago Cardinals Frankford Yellow Jackets Milwaukee Badgers Kenosha Maroons New York Giants
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

William Irvin Potteiger (born January 11, 1891 in Reading, Pennsylvania) was a professional American football running back and coach. Potteiger played professionally in both baseball and football and coached professionally in basketball, baseball and football. He is most famous as a player-coach for the New York Giants when they won their first NFL championship in 1927.

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Preceded by Joe Alexander	New York Giants Head Coaches 1927–1928	Succeeded by LeRoy Andrews

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