Abstract: A board game for use by a plurality of players for playing a simulated football game which includes a game board having a simulated football field, a playing piece adapted to be placed on the game board for indicating the position of a player on the field, a plurality of decks of cards, each deck of cards being related to a specific type of football play, and each card having thereon the result of a selected football play. The game board is further provided with indicia representing betting areas including means for indicating different possible outcomes of a football play or a series of football plays, the game further including markers indicating a bet has been placed in the betting area on the particular outcome of a football play or a series of football plays.