The First American Football Game
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The first American football game in history was played on November 6, 1869,
between Rutgers and Princeton in New Brunswick, New Jersey 🇺🇸. Unlike modern football
this early game looked more like a mix of soccer and rugby, with 25 players
on each side and rules that allowed kicking and running with the ball. Rutgers won 6–4,
scoring by kicking the ball between two large goal posts made of trees. Over the next few
decades pioneers like Walter Camp known as the Father of American Football introduced key changes
like the line of scrimmage and the system of downs, turning it into the sport we know
today. From college beginnings to the NFL’s multi-billion dollar industry, American football’s
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