The 1892 season opened with promise, as the Graduate Advisory Committee suggested tweaks to the...
Football History Rewind
Football in 1890 had problems with its rules, particularly regarding who was eligible to play...
The Committee met again on November 14, 1889, but resolved nothing, and the divide between...
The 1889 season saw several significant events that helped shape the modern game of American...
The 1888 season was a very radical year, as a couple of seemingly small rules...
By 1887, American football had survived its infancy and was entering its “Gilded Age” of...
How are two events, occurring half a world away from each other in the spring...
The late 1880s saw the introduction of many rules that are still essential to today’s...
The debate at the specially convened football rules meeting in November 1884 highlighted the need...
By 1884, American football had outgrown its “experimental” phase and was rapidly becoming a game...
