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The History Football

By EL Chapo

  • Walter Camp was the first to come up with football

    Walter Camp was the first to come up with football

  • He was born on April 17 1859 in New Haven Connecticut

    He was born on April 17 1859 in New Haven Connecticut

  • He attended Yale from 1876 to 1882, where he studied medicine and business

    He attended Yale from 1876 to 1882, where he studied medicine and business

  • He was an author,athletic director, chairman of the board of the New Haven Clock Company, and director of the Peck Brothers Company.

    He was an author,athletic director, chairman of the board of the New Haven Clock Company, and director of the Peck Brothers Company.

  • He was the general athletic director and head advisory football coach at Yale University from 1888-1914, and chairman of the Yale football committee from 1888-1912.

    He was the general athletic director and head advisory football coach at Yale University from 1888-1914, and chairman of the Yale football committee from 1888-1912.

  • He played football at Yale and helped evolve the rules of the game away from Rugby and Soccer rules into the rules of American Football as we know them today.

    He played football at Yale and helped evolve the rules of the game away from Rugby and Soccer rules into the rules of American Football as we know them today.

  • The NFL or the National Football League was formed in 1920

    The NFL or the National Football League was formed in 1920