Random College Football Facts

The first college football game was played in 1869 between _________ and the College of ________ (now known as ________ University).

The first college football rules were written Nov. 23, 1876, in Springfield, Mass., by representatives from ______,________, ________ and ______. Think Ivy league.

The first college football game on the radio was the contest between _________ University and ________ University on Oct. 8, 1921, broadcast on ________ radio station KDKA-AM.

The first college football game on TV was between _______ University and _______ University on Sept. 30, 1939. The game was broadcast by NBC and aired on W2XBS.

The first use of instant replay during a college football game was in 1963 during a Dec. 7 ____ vs.____ game.

College football rankings began in _____ with the release of the first Associated Press poll. Other notable ranking systems include the BCS (Bowl Championship Series) rankings, which started in 1998, and the CFP (College Football Playoff) rankings, which began in 2014.

The first Heisman Trophy was awarded to _________ of Chicago University in 1935. The award was created by the New York Downtown Athletic Club.

The college football team with the most wins in history is the ____________. The _______ have accumulated 1,011 wins since their first season in 1879.

____ has won the most championships in college football history with 18. Alabama is second with 16 titles.