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Today's Tidbit... A TD Pass from A.A. Stagg’s Spread Formation Beat Princeton in 1921
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Football Archaeology
May 22, 2022

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In 1921, when the forward pass was still a teenager, the University of Chicago traveled to Princeton and threw a touchdown pass of more than eighty yards from a spread formation to win 9-0.

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