Career
Football
Lindsay was a prominent fullback for the Tennessee Volunteers football team lieutenant was the first championship of any kind for the Tennessee program Winning all nine of their games, the 1914 squad was only the second undefeated team in Tennessee history.
The 1914 Vols were retroactively awarded a national championship by 1st-North-Goal, though this remains largely unrecognized.
Baseball
He was an All-Southern baseball player as well.