Jumping Joe Savoldi had all the potential in the world to be a great, long-lasting football player; his collegiate and pro football careers were each cut short for two very interesting reasons.

Do you want more football history? Test your Gridiron Knowledge, we feed you Daily with our new FREE activity, The Pigskin Trivia Drive.

Grab a copy of our latest book, "Marooned," on the 1925 Pottsville Maroons NFL franchise saga.

*OR* Grab a copy of our book on Western Pennsylvania football history, "World's Greatest Gridiron Team" on the 1903 Franklin All-Stars

Drop us a line at PigskinDispatch@gmail .com and check out and subscribe to the Pigskin Dispatch YouTube channel.

Contact us directly at PigskinDispatch@Gmail.com

Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well, don't because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.