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Podcast on the Two-Yard Penalty with Timothy Brown

One of the top experts in early football rules history Timothy P. Brown joins us to discuss a very interesting early penalization of the gridiron.

Timothy P Brown

Tim Brown, one of the foremost experts on early college football, is the host and founder of FootballArchaeology.com. Tim's love of the gridiron's past goes beyond just the website. Mr Brown, to date, is the author of three books on football history, appears on various football history podcasts, and has been quoted in articles by The Athletic, The Chicago Tribune, and other publications. He guest authors articles on UniWatch, and his research on the 1920s West Point Cavalry Detachment teams contributed to All American: The Power of Sports, currently on display at the National Archives Museum in Washington, D.C.

His books include: Fields of Friendly Strife; How Football Became Football: 150 Years of the Game's Evolution; and Hut! Hut! Hike! A History of Football Terminology, which explores the history of football’s words and expressions and how they became connected to the game.

Introduction

Every Tuesday we are so happy to have Timothy P. Brown on as a guest to discuss another intreesting topic from football's past.

Football Archaeology

Timothy Brown's FootballArchaeology.com is a website dedicated to preserving pigskin history. digs into gridiron history to examine how football’s evolution shapes today's game. The site has a variety of articles, history of football word origins, and Daily Tidbits, which have a daily football factoid that shares some quite interesting items and aspects of the gridiron in a short read. They preserve football history in a very unique way Visit the site at Today's Tidbits.

Two Yard Step Off

Timothy P. Brown shares the story of real football rule that included a two-yard penalty for those that were found in violation.

Read Tim's recent Tidbit post titled: It's Time For Football's Two-Yard Penalty

The popular football history website founded by Timothy Brown. Tim's FootballArchaeology.com has a daily football factoid that he shares that are really quite interesting in a short read. They preserve football history in a very unique way and we are quite happy that Tim has agreed to join us each week to go over some of his Today's Tidbits. There are also other longer posts and even some links to Mr. Brown's books on football history. Click that link and you can subscribe for free to receive them yourself each evening.

It's Time For Football's Two-Yard Penalty ‣ FootballArchaeology.com

A penalty in the game of football that was only two yards? Indeed, there was once such a thing. Tim Brown the Football Archaeologist, breaks it down and shares the history.

Credits

A Very Special thanks to information obtained from Timothy P. Brown and his exciting website and books. We enjoy having Tim on each Tuesday!


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