American Football

Football was invented arround 1876 by a man by the name of Walter Camp. He got the idea from William Ebb Ellis who was playing a game of soccer when he picked up the ball and started to run with it, therefore breaking the rules and giving Camp the idea for the game.

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Stewart, Bruce. "American Football." Ask Jeeves.com. 02 Nov. 2005

Stewart, Bruce. "American Football." Ask Jeeves.com. 02 Nov. 2005

How was football invented

Have you ever wondered how football was invented?
Well I know I have football is a very fun sport. I've played it
ever since I was alittle boy and I still don't know how it was invented.
So for my project I'm going to find out how football was invented.