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NFL history: Where did “line to gain” join the lexicon for “first down” and more on the intricacies in football history
American Football came from rugby and in the beginning ... When an offense would cross the “line to gain” marker, the rod would be moved to a new position, marking where the new first down ...
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Quintin Morris coughs up the football prior to crossing the goal line
Tennessee Volunteers committed tight end Dasaahn Brame leaps for a big catch from USC Trojans committed quarterback Husan Longstreet. Team Makai defensive lineman Deuce Geralds sacks Team Mauka's ...