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When Did the Football Huddle First Appear? Timothy Brown Explains
Manage episode 414011232 series 2814135
The huddle, a ubiquitous feature of modern football, serves a crucial purpose: concealing play calls from the opposing team. But its origin story is far from today's high-tech headsets and complex plays. It's a tale of innovation born from necessity, showcasing the ingenuity of American football players in the early days.
Timothy Brown of Football Archaeology shares the origin and history of the huddle from his original Tidbit, Gather 'Round, Boys: A History of Huddling.
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301 episodi
Manage episode 414011232 series 2814135
The huddle, a ubiquitous feature of modern football, serves a crucial purpose: concealing play calls from the opposing team. But its origin story is far from today's high-tech headsets and complex plays. It's a tale of innovation born from necessity, showcasing the ingenuity of American football players in the early days.
Timothy Brown of Football Archaeology shares the origin and history of the huddle from his original Tidbit, Gather 'Round, Boys: A History of Huddling.
Join us at the Pigskin Dispatch website and the Sports Jersey Dispatch to see even more Positive football news! Sign up to get daily football history headlines in your email inbox @ Email-subscriber
Don't forget to check out and subscribe to the Pigskin Dispatch YouTube channel for additional content and the regular Football History Minute Shorts.
Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well don't, because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.
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