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October 26, 2015 Joe Ditzel

Astounding Fun Facts About University of Iowa Football

[powerpress] Iowa started playing intercollegiate football in 1889, although club teams had been playing at the school since 1872. It

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October 25, 2015 Joe Ditzel

Crazy Fun Facts About University of Minnesota Football

The University of Minnesota started their football program in 1882, one of the first programs of the era. To give you some reference, Ohio State started playing in 1890 and Iowa stated in 1889. 1882 was also the year Polygamy was made a felony by the US Congress.

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October 24, 2015 Joe Ditzel

Astonishing Fun Facts About Purdue University Football

[powerpress] Purdue began playing intercollegiate football in 1887. In the first game, they lost to Butler College 48-6. Butler College,

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October 23, 2015 Joe Ditzel

3 Crazy Fun Facts About Maryland Terrapins Football

The Maryland Terrapins began playing football in 1892. In those days, they were known as Maryland Agricultural College, which made cheers difficult.

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October 22, 2015 Joe Ditzel

3 Amazing Fun Facts About Rutgers University Football

Rutgers University is one of the oldest colleges in the country. It began as Queens College in 1766, 10 years before there was even an official United States, which made it tough to get in bars.

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October 20, 2015 Joe Ditzel

When a Quarterback’s Favorite Receiver is Themselves

A high school quarterback for Eastside Catholic in Sammamish, WA, Zach Lewis, recently threw an amazing pass to…himself, and carried it in for a touchdown. He fired it off an opponent’s helmet, and it bounced right back to him, and he ran it in.

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October 20, 2015 Joe Ditzel

3 Fun Facts About Penn State University Football

The Penn State Nittany Lions began playing football in 1887, yet they had no head coach for five years. And they still went 12-8-1. See, you don’t even need a coach to have a winning record. Hey, it’s an idea worth thinking about.

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October 19, 2015 Joe Ditzel

Amazing Fun Facts About Indiana University Hoosiers Football

The Indiana Hoosiers have won the Big Ten championship twice — in 1945 and 1967. They have been to nine bowl games, including the 1968 Rose Bowl which unfortunately they lost to the USC Trojans.

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October 13, 2015 Joe Ditzel