American football American football American football, referred to as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, which is the team controlling the oval-shaped football, attempts to advance down the field by running with or passing the ball, while the defense, which is the team without control of the ball, aims to stop the offense's advance and aims to take control of the ball for themselves. The offense must advance at least ten yards in four
1921 East Tennessee State Normal School football team by felllow teacher coach A.V. McFee. In the 1921 season, the team was much improved on the playing field against much better competition with only one game against high school competition. The team also played against the Johnson City All-Stars, composed of former high school and college players. W.R. Windes would officially finish his time coaching at the school with a 7-5 record . 1921 East Tennessee State Normal School football team The 1921 East Tennessee State Normal School football team was an American football team that represented East Tennessee State University (ETSU) in the 1921 NCAA football season. It