Sig Andrusking

Sigmond Francis "Ziggy" Andrusking (January 18, 1913 – August 17, 1994) was an American professional football guard who played one season with the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Detroit.

Early life and college Sigmond Francis Andrusking was born on January 18, 1913, in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Andrusking was a member of the Detroit Titans of the University of Detroit from 1932 from 1935 and a three-year letterman from 1933 to 1935. On September 23, 1936, it was reported that Andrusking had been cut by the Lions and ordered to report to the Lions' farm team in Springfield, Ohio.

Andrusking then signed with the Cleveland Rams of the American Football League (AFL).

Andrusking was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League in 1937.

Andrusking appeared in ten games, starting three, for the independent Wilmington Clippers in 1938. He started all ten games for the Clippers in 1940 as well and the team went 5–4–1. On December 15, 1940, the Clippers lost in the league title game to the Jersey Giants.

Personal life Andrusking had a 27-year career as a freight conductor before retiring in the 1970s. In 1983, it was reported that Andrusking had been living in the same apartment in Wilmington since 1945. He died on August 17, 1994, in St. Louis, Missouri.