No. The first NFL game was held in Ohio in 1920 and the first ever game to use players that were paid for playing was held in Pennsylvania in 1892.
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That was the 1971 Finals held at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas. UCLA defeated Villanova in the championship game.
The first world cup of the Federation of International Football Association was held in 1930 A.D. in Uruguay.
The first modern Olympic Game was held in a stadium in 1870.
The Detroit Lions introduced the idea of playing a game on Thanksgiving to boost attendance. They held their first Thanksgiving Day game in 1934, and it became a tradition that continues to this day.
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