Advertisement
Advertisement
Share and discover the people and places from your past
American Football

Related Articles


382k+ followers 411 favorites
05/03/2023
You Think Football Is Changing Today? Check Out How It Used To Be Played
The first Super Bowl was played between the Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs in 1967, but American football began nearly 100 years earlier. The first football game was played between two college teams Rutgers and Princeton on November 6th 1869. This game was very different from what we consider football today. The sport has evolved over the years to become a combination of soccer and rugby. It wasn’t until 1880 when the “Father of American Football", Walter Camp, created the set of rules we know today that the game was created.