Did you know? Football, also known as American football, originated from rugby and association football (soccer), with the first game played in 1869 when Rutgers University faced off against Princeton University.

Creative Coloring Ideas:
• Here are five football-themed coloring pages that would be fun and exciting to color:
• 1) Color the players jersey blue instead of white and add red and yellow stripes on his sleeves.
• 2) Make the grass a darker green, adding some brown to give it texture.
• 3) Add color to the football in your favorite team colors.
• 4) Change up the color scheme by coloring the players jersey orange with black stripes.