Did you know? The first recorded game of football took place in 1869 when Rutgers University played against Princeton University, and it was actually called round ball back then.

Creative Coloring Ideas:
• This football coloring page is a great way to express your creativity while having fun. Here are some ideas to get you started:
• 1. Team Colors: Choose a favorite sports teams colors and fill in the players jersey, shorts, or socks with their signature hues.
• 2. Field Details: Add details to the field where the player is running. You could draw lines for the yard markers, add goalposts at the end of the field, or even include some trees or a fence surrounding the field.
• 3. Action Poses: Show off your artistic skills by drawing different poses of the football player holding the ball. You could depict him kicking the ball, running with it, or throwing it to another player.
• 4. Inspirational Quotes: Write inspirational quotes about sports or teamwork on the page around the football player. This is a great way to add some meaning and depth to your artwork.