Big Number 677,872. That’s how many kids between the ages of six and 12 participated in tackle football in the U.S. in 2021, according to a report by nonprofit Aspen Institute.

CONWAY, N.H. — College football players aspire to play in bowls games. Professional players dream of playing in the Super Bowl. A bunch of amateurs in New Hampshire just want to get muddy.

CONWAY, N.H. (AP) — College football players aspire to play in bowls games. Professional players dream of playing in the Super Bowl. A bunch of amateurs in New Hampshire just want to get muddy ...