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The first college game was played by Rutgers and Princeton on November 6, 1869. The field was 120 by 75 yards. The ball was round. There were 25 players to a side. Rutgers won 6 to 4. Princeton won the rematch a week later 8 to 0. My son thinks I was at the game.

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