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Otto Graham and the Championship Football Comic Book

Reader and contributor Timothy Brown returns with another fun piece, focusing on Otto Graham and a comic book!

Football And Vacuum Tubes

Tim Brown’s “Football Archaeology” digs into gridiron history to examine how football’s evolution shapes today’s game.

The Art of Football Officials’ Signals

Tim Brown’s “Football Archaeology” digs into gridiron history to examine how football’s evolution shapes today’s game.

How Football’s Zebras Got Their Stripes

The black-and-white striped shirts universally worn by football officials today evolved over time, from no uniforms at all to the “zebra” stripe pattern ubiquitous in football for decades.

Honoring Letter Sweaters and Jackets

Timothy Brown is the author of Football Archaeology, which digs into gridiron history to examine how football’s evolution shapes today’s game. Period images and a dash of humor help tell each thoroughly researched story.

College Yearbook Football Art

A look at artwork found in yearbooks published between 1907 and 1931 whose primary themes include ball carriers, cheering fans, and battered heroes soaking in the thrill of victory often draped in a blanket

The Good Old Days of Sideline Gear

Let’s review how the boys on the bench dealt with the cold, snow, rain, and shine during football’s glory days