FIRST COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAME IN 1869

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Rutgers-Princeton football game of 1869, by William Boyd.

On November 6, 1869, Rutgers beat Princeton, 6-4, in the first
college football game. The game, played with a soccer ball
before roughly 100 fans in New Brunswick, New Jersey,
resembles rugby instead of today’s football.

The First College Football Game Looked Nothing Like Today’s Game Day Spectacles. | History Daily
This is a group portrait of the Rutgers College 1891
football team, New Brunswick, New Jersey.

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How the Football Has Changed Since 1869 – Scout Life magazine
                  How the Football Has Changed Since 1869 – Scout Life magazine

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