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Library Materials
Read about their lives, on and off the field.
Catch up on the struggles and triumphs of the football teams.
Experience the drama of the game with these classic football movies.
Check out all of the football games that are available from your library. These games for the Xbox, PS3, PS2 and other consoles are available by request only.
Get caught up on the hit television series Friday Night Lights based on the bestselling book by H.G. Bissinger.
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Did You Know?
Get some fast facts about football in Florida:
- 1979 was the first year of the UCF football program.
- 26 Florida State Seminole football players have been to the Super Bowl.
- 2 players and 1 coach from Florida A&M are in the college football hall of fame.
- FAMU's championship legacy began in earnest when coach William "Bill" Bell, an Ohio State graduate, took over in 1936.
- The University of Florida has been playing football for 102 Years.
- The University of Miami Hurricanes hold the record for most players selected in the first round of the NFL draft with 6 selected in 2004.
- University of South Florida Bulls began playing in 1997 and went to their first bowl game in 2005.
View more facts about Florida teams by visiting the team Web sites listed in the College & Professional Teams in Our State section of this virtual gallery.
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Web Sites
Information on players in the College Football Hall of fame.
Updated news and information on college football.
Information on all things football and other sports.
High school football news, scores, and player information.
College football news from the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
The official Web site of the National Football League.
Information on players in the Professional Football Hall of Fame.
United Football League Orlando
Support Orlando's newest pro football team from the United Football League.
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Football's True Colors
Learn facts about football with these interesting Library Resources:
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Football Teams in Our State
College Teams
Professional Teams
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Kids & Teens
Library Online Resources
Go back in time and read the headlines from that great Super Bowl! Find articles and more on football from the best magazines, newspapers, and books.
Have fun reading about famous football players and coaches. Is Dan Marino the best quarterback of all time? Get the facts and share them with friends.
Library Materials
Learn about the lives and rise to stardom of these sports heroes. Action packed biographies of your favorite players are waiting to be checked out.
Books hand-picked for kids filled with tales of football glory. Young readers will delight in stories by authors like Matt Christopher.
Web Sites
Check out the official NFL kids site to play football games in the NFL Rush Zone. Then enter the latest contests and watch football videos.
Sports Illustrated Kids has cool videos on SIKIDS TV that you can watch. Learn football plays at the training zone.
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Social
Check this YouTube video to see the highlights from last year and get pumped for this season. See how many teams you recognize.
Watch this YouTube video and look for your favorite NFL team in these highlights.
This is a fun blog about college football. See what others are saying about your school. Listen to the great podcast associated with the site for your enjoyment.
Listen to the NFL podcast to get current information on your team.
Try Fantasy Football from Yahoo! Free fun for all fans.
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