The first successful filming of a College Football game was in 1904 at a game between the University of Michigan and the University of Chicago.
The first American football game filmed was between the University of Michigan and the University of Chicago in 1904. Click on the 'First Filmed American Football Game' link on this page to read about the game.
The first successful filming of a college football game was in 1904 at a game between the University of Michigan and the University of Chicago.
The origins of American football began in 1869. The intercollegiate football game between Rutgers and Princeton took place at Rutgers in 1869. There is no record of what player scored the first touchdown.
The first intercollegiate football game was played on November 6, 1869 between Rutgers and Princeton with Rutgers winning 6-4.
The first professional football game took place on November 12, 1892 between the Allegheny Athletic Association and the Pittsburgh Athletic Club. This game is commonly recognized as the first professional game because one of the Allegheny players, William Heffelfinger, was openly paid $500 to particpate. Click on the 'Pro Football's First Game' link on this page to read more about the game and who the first professional players were that followed Heffelfinger.
Although Ivy League schools had been playing various kicking-style games since the 1820s, the first recognized intercollegiate college football game took place in 1869 between Rutgers and Princeton. The game more resembled soccer than it did present day American football. Rutgers won the game 6-4.
Scotland VS England was the first International football fixture... quote: "The first official international football match took place in 1872 between Scotland and England in Glasgow" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football
Scotland vs. England in 1872AnswerThe first ever soccer match was played between Barnes football club and Richmond football club. The game took place on Barnes common at Mortlake, London on 19th December 1863. The Barnes club was captained by E.C. Morley who founded the Barnes club and wrote the 'Laws of the Game' for and behalf of the Football Association. The purpose of the game was to test the new Football Association (F.A.) code of football. The game ended 0-0.
The first official source of college football news was the NCAA. The first college football game was between Princeton and Rutgers University in 1869.
The first football game between South Carolina and Clemson was played in 1896. South Carolina won 12-6.
The game of softball was first seen at a football game between Harvard and Yale. It was on Thanksgiving Day in 1887.