American Football
NFL championship
- 17 December — Chicago Bears defeats New York Giants 23–21 at Wrigley Field in the NFL Championship Game
College championship
- College football national championship – Michigan Wolverines, Ohio State Buckeyes, Princeton Tigers and USC Trojans (shared)
Events
- Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers all founded
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Famous quotes containing the words american and/or football:
“The American people abhor a vacuum.”
—Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919)
“You can’t be a Real Country unless you have A BEER and an airline—it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a BEER.”
—Frank Zappa (1940–1993)