Racine Legion

The Racine Legion was a professional American football team based in Racine, Wisconsin, of the National Football League from 1922 to 1924. Its official name was the Horlick-Racine Legion. The team then operated as the Racine Tornadoes in 1926.

Racine Legion/Tornadoes
Founded1915
Folded1926
Based inRacine, Wisconsin, United States
LeagueIndependent (1915–1922)
National Football League (1922–1924, 1926)
Team historyRacine Regulars (1915)
Racine Battery C (1916–1918)
Horlick-Racine Legion (1919–1922)
Racine Legion (1922–1925)
Racine Tornadoes (1926)
Team colorsCrimson, white
  
Nickname(s)
Head coachesBabe Ruetz (1922–1924)
Shorty Barr & Wally McIlwain (1926)
General managersBabe Ruetz
Owner(s)William Horlick (1919–1924)
Racine Exchange Club (1925–1926)
Named forThe 1st Wisconsin Reserve Artillery Battery C
William Horlick
Racine American Legion Post
Home field(s)Horlick Field
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