Joe Guyon
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About
American Indian halfback who led the New York Giants to the 1927 NFL championship over the Bears with his game-winnning touchdown.
Before Fame
He was an All-American at Georgia Tech, part of their 1917 national championship team.
Trivia
He also played professional baseball with the Louisville Colonels in the American Association, the highest league in the pre-major league days.
Family Life
He was born a member of the Chippewa tribe on the White Earth Indian Reservation in White Earth, Minnesota.
Associated With
He was teammates with another legendary Indian halfback, Jim Thorpe, on several NFL teams.