The most lasting change introduced in 1906 was the forward pass.
Three years after the game, Canadian football allowed the forward pass.
September 5 marked the first use of the forward pass in a college football game.
He is considered by some to be the "father of the forward pass" in American football.
The forward pass had been attempted at least 30 years before the play was actually made legal.
The forward pass was not allowed in Canadian football until 1929.
Proposed rules changes include the addition of the forward pass.
They only did it to move the angle of the ball to give them a possible forward pass.
This was the first recorded use of the forward pass in professional football game.
The forward pass played a major role in the game as well.