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Dec. 29, 1910: The IAAUS is renamed the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Nov. 21, 1914: The Yale Bowl opens with a Yale vs. Harvard football game.

1916: Brown University’s Fredrick “Fritz” Pollard becomes the first African American back named to an All-American team in football.


Sources: “In the Arena: The NCAA’s First Century” by Joseph N. Crowley, NCAA News and Champion magazine archives, the NCAA Media Center, and NCAA record books