This is #6 in a series covering football’s original 61 rules adopted by the Intercollegiate Football Association in 1876. We review one rule each Friday, except today since we skipped last Friday. Rule 6: A goal may be obtained by any type of kick except a punt.
Today's Tidbit… 1876 IFA Rule #6: Goal ≠ Punt
Today's Tidbit… 1876 IFA Rule #6: Goal ≠ Punt
Today's Tidbit… 1876 IFA Rule #6: Goal ≠ Punt
This is #6 in a series covering football’s original 61 rules adopted by the Intercollegiate Football Association in 1876. We review one rule each Friday, except today since we skipped last Friday. Rule 6: A goal may be obtained by any type of kick except a punt.