Football Facts and Trivia

This is the thread to make known facts about football. They can be odd rules, old rules, records and more! Also, feel free to test out other members with some trivia. If you can't think of a good fact, leave a question for another member to answer.



I shall start the thread by letting everyone know:

In 1910 a football team was penalized 15 yards for an incomplete forward pass


Let's see your facts and questions!!

Ok, so nobody wants to bite.....

Here is an easy question:

Who has the record for most consecutive starts in a football game?


Come on football fans let's see what you got!

Originally posted by secret titan
Ok, so nobody wants to bite.....

Here is an easy question:

Who has the record for most consecutive starts in a football game?

Umm. I think its someone silly like Jim Marshall, or that lineman that played for the Titans.

Originally posted by testrat

Originally posted by secret titan


Who has the record for most consecutive starts in a football game?

Umm. I think its someone silly like Jim Marshall, or that lineman that played for the Titans.

Nope, close though! Anyone else want to take a stab before I give the answer?

oops, I just realized I put starts. It should be consecutive games played.

:bnghd:

[edit on 10/9/07 by secret titan]