football






 

Question by  queenofpogo (35)

Who invented football?

 
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Answer by  cwerling (36)

Willie Tidwell and Walter Camp were the co inventors of modern American football. They created the rules of modern american football in the late 19th century.

 
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Answer by  hashbrown64 (221)

Walter Camp is widely recognized to have pioneered American football by instituting important rule changes from the rugby football, which was brought the the U. S. from the United Kingdom. The most important of these changes were the institution of the line of scrimmage, and the down system.

 
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Answer by  Domzor (24)

Football is one of the oldest games in existence, it is hard to say who actually invented the idea, but the English are credited with creating the modern version.

 
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