Did you know? The sport of football has its origins in rugby and association football, with the first official game being played in 1869 between Rutgers University and Princeton University.

Creative Coloring Ideas:
• Here are five football-themed coloring page ideas:
• 1. Color the football players jersey in a fun color that matches your favorite team.
• 2. Draw colorful footballs around the player to create an action-packed scene.
• 3. Add bright colors to the grass and background of the field to make it look like a real game day setting.
• 4. Have the football player hold a large, red football instead of a normal-sized one for a fun and playful twist on the classic image.