Football was first played in New York, true or false?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking whether it is true or false that football was first played in New York. This involves checking historical records regarding the origins of football in the United States and its relation to New York.
Answer
False, it was first played in New Jersey.
False, American football was first played in New Jersey, not New York.
Answer for screen readers
False, American football was first played in New Jersey, not New York.
More Information
The first recorded intercollegiate American football game took place between Rutgers and Princeton on November 6, 1869, in New Jersey.
Sources
- Early history of American football - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- Who Invented Football? | HISTORY - history.com
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