The purpose of the stickers on the back of football helmets is to recognize and reward players for their individual or team achievements, such as making good plays, scoring touchdowns, or demonstrating leadership on the field. These stickers can also serve as a form of motivation and encouragement for players to perform well during games.
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a sledgehammer
the player's number
Back then they did not have helmets and facemasks for ther face
It means Ohio
The bones on the back of the Georgia Bulldogs helmets is a traditional design known as "silver britches." It is a symbol of toughness and strength associated with the football team.
The original football helmet was leather. In 1938, the plastic football helmet was introduced. In the 1950s, polymers were introduced, as well as face masks.
A bull dog is on the back of their helmets.
The stickers on the helmets stand for something good that the player has done, such as a good play or a good sack, or a nice show of leadership. The more stickers a player has the better the player. Some schools, such as Georgia, give white bones for athletic plays and black bone for academic achievements. Ohio State players get buckeye leaf stickers for making great plays, starting on the back of the left side. Some players do so much on the field they have stickers on the right side of their helmets.
Those green dots signify that that helmet is wired to receive radio signals.
The stickers say "Futbol Americano" in white letters, which is Spanish for "American football." The word "futbol" by itself is used for soccer in Spanish-speaking countries. Every NFL player had the decals on their helmets in games Sunday and Monday, in honor of the NFL's first regular-season game to be played outside the United States. That game was Sunday night between the Arizona Cardinals and San Francisco 49ers in Mexico City.
You need the football helmet mainly for protection ,especially concussions. Way back in the good ol' days, players wore helmets made from leather and without face mask , nowadays players have something to hold on to, of course illegally. The football helmet is also used for the uniform and team identification. The rough and tumble British sport "Rugby",players wear no protection gear at all.
I think it's a black NCAA Pennant decal on the left side of the helmet at the bottom.