"This is an Clemson Tigers Classic Pennant from the Clemson. This item cannot be purchased in retail stores!
This college pennant is made of the highest quality wool blend material. The pennant was made utilizing embroidery and applique, the process of sewing down material to enhance and dimensionalize a logo. The pennant measures 17-1/2"" x 40-1/2"" and is made of 70% wool and 30% acrylic. It has a 1"" trim."
Rugby football, and subsequently American football, was 'invented' in 1823 when William Webb Ellis of Rugby school in England "with a fine disregard for the rules of football, took the ball in his hands and ran with it".