I played high school football, did you?
Nah, I was a band kid actually. But I knew the football team very well. It was a very small town. What position did you play?
High school football
High school football is gridiron football played by high school teams in the United States and Canada. It ranks among the most popular interscholastic sports in both countries.
High school football began in the late 19th century, concurrent with the start of many college football programs. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many college and high school teams played against one another. Today, the oldest high school football rivalry dates back to 1875 in Connecticut, between the Norwich Free Academy Wildcats and the New London
Cain) Flowers. He attended Sumter High School. As a senior in 1916, Flowers played for a Sumter team that lost only one game. He later recalled, "I only weighed 115 pounds when I was in high school. I did all of the kicking but didn't run very much because I was so small". He is considered the greatest athlete to come out of Sumter, at least before Freddie Solomon.
College football.
College football Davidson College.
College football Davidson College 1917.
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