Old School Football Trivia

What color did the official penalty marker eventually evolve into?

Yellow

Red

Blue

Orange

The "Galloping Ghost", Red Grange, played for what NFL team?

Detroit Lions

Chicago Bears

Washington Redskins

Dallas Cowboys

Which of these teams is America's only community owned NFL franchise?

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Green Bay Packers

Tennessee Titans

New England Patriots

What was the jaw-dropping final score of the Bears vs. Redskins game in 1940?

73-66

0-0

7-0

73-0

There were two separate balls used in the NFL during the 1950s. One was the familiar brown ball with two white stripes. What was the other?

White ball with two dark stripes

Green and red holiday theme ball

Round brown ball much like a soccer ball

Ball to match the home teams colors

In what city was the first indoor game?

Miami

Seattle

Dallas

Chicago

Who was the first team to have ornamentation on their helmets?

Steelers

Bears

Rams

Packers

Which NFL team has hypocycloids as their symbol?

Oilers

Cowboys

Steelers

Browns

Tom Dempsey set an NFL record with a 63-yard field goal in 1970. This was an astonishing kick in itself. What else made this such an achievement?

He was missing half his foot.

The ball had gone flat and there was no replacement.

It was the first game his parents were able to visit.

It was a Super Bowl game.

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