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Canadian and US Gridiron Shared Paths

The games are similar and R.C. Christiansen shares how they each influenced one another to get to where...

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Interview with R.C. Christiansen

A great historian and author who lives near the border in Fargo, North Dakota, R.C. Christiansen joins us in the Pigpen to talk about the sharing of ideas by early founders helped evolve football in both Canada and the US.


RC Christiansen Border Football

Author R C Christiansen shares his knowledge on the shared paths of early football in both the United States and Canada. He wrote a book, The Border Boys, which touches on the subject.  Mr. Christiansen found it so intriguing he dove deeper into the history of both country's fascination and evolution of the gridiron. We are so happy to have him join us in the Pigpen to share his knowledge to preserve the great history of the sport.