Schutt ion 4d helmet

HISTORY OF THE FOOTBALL HELMET

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  • First Helmet Worn

    First Helmet Worn

    The first helmet was worn in the Army-Navy football game in 1893. It was in Annapolis, Minnesota.
  • Suspension Introduced

    Suspension Introduced

    Get Fooball HelmetsBob Zuppke was an Illinois coach that made a helmet that cradeled the skull away from its leather shell.
  • First football faceguard

    First football faceguard

    livestrong.comSchutt Sports made the first football helmet faceguard. The reason was to protect the players face
  • helmet mandatory for college football

    helmet mandatory for college football

    chacha.comThe football helmet became mandatory for college football
  • first logo on football on helmet

    first logo on football on helmet

    livestrong.comThe first logo on the football helmet was painted onto the helmet and it was the rams helmet.
  • first polycarbonate helmet

    first polycarbonate helmet

    nfl.comIt was first used in the nfl and then the college football players started using it.
  • transparent faceguard

    transparent faceguard

    smithsonianmag.comThe faceguards were allowed to protect the players eyes
  • revolution helmets

    revolution helmets

    voices.footballhelmety.comriddel created a helmet that protected the helmet
  • schutt ion 4d

    schutt ion 4d

    americanfootball.comSchutt made this helmet and it was conceterd the second best helmet avalible in 2007.