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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts during Super Bowl LVII, 2023; the team lost to the Kansas City Chiefs.
The 1869 intercollegiate football game was played between Rutgers University and Princeton University.1
The match took place on November 6, 1869, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and followed rules adapted from the London Football Association.1