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In the 19th century, some Princeton students played a game that was called "ballown, where he used his fists and feet to move the ball. While therefore no absolute rules established, the goal was simply to get the ball to the opposing team. At Harvard, freshmen and sophomores competing in a game called "Monday bloody ", balloon soccer as the game was played on the first Monday of each school year. Around 1860, the game soon became popular among the Boston Common and had some variations.

The Game First Intercollegiate Football

In 1865, colleges began organizing football matches, still not clearly established rules and gameplay. Princeton established some basic rules for some time in 1867 and this year, football has been patented the first time. Moreover the rules of Princeton, Rutgers College contributed a number of rules in the same year. On 6 November 1869, Princeton and Rutgers, the combination of its set of rules, intercollegiate football played first. Rutgers has won six goals to four.

The Intercollegiate Football Association

In 1873, representatives Princeton, Rutgers, Columbia and Yale met in New York and made the first balloon and set standards intercollegiate Intercollegiate Football Association (IFA), which sets the number of players allowed on a team of fifteen.

The football final evolution

Walter Camp, football coach at the Yale University and member of the IFA, was a dissident of the great team of fifteen football players wanted to create a team of eleven players. Considered the "father of football American, "has helped institute changes in the Walter Camp Rugby Final-style game, led by the camp, the IFA committee soon will reduce the number of players football at eleven of the fifteen original and introduced football size playing field at 110 meters. Walter Camp was also brought by dune systems in 1882 and standards melee line. Also, the standardized scoring system and established security, sanctions, interference, and the neutral zone. Over time, new developments have been made to the rules of the game, with the help of college football coaches such as Amos Alonzo Stagg, Knute Rockne, Glenn "Pop" Warner and Eddie Cochems.

Reforms and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

In the early 20th century, the increasing brutality of the game led to some schools to ban the sport. The album was almost 180 players who have suffered serious injury playing football and eighteen who died from injuries or brutal mass plays that it was common practice at that time. In 1905, then President Theodore Roosevelt called Princeton, Harvard and Yale to help save football died. The reforms have been made at a meeting between the schools, attended by over 60 schools. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) was established to defend to the new reforms.

One of the most popular sport in the U.S.

American football has become one of the most popular sports in the United States, particularly in universities. The fierce competition between schools is an exciting game that has become a national pastime. Due to its popularity, a professional league was established and is now known as the National Football League (NFL). Each U.S. state is represented by a football team. Some teams of senior football in recent history are the San Francisco 49ers, the New York Giants Green Bay Packers, Miami Dolphins and Atlanta Falcons.

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