When was the first penalty flag thrown in College Football? (Factoid 526)

Date: 6/23/15
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In 1941 Oklahoma City played Youngstown State, and the first flags ever were thrown in College Football by game officials.

It is rumored a young Woody Hayes was already considering how to throw his own objects at officials.

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When was the first nationally televised College Football game in living color? (Factoid 527)


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