Abstract: A football board game including a playing field board having the outline of a football field formed on a substantially flat surface thereof; a ball marker; six decks of playing cards; thirty dice; an outcome chart; two card placement mats each having six card placement areas defined thereon; six penalty chips; and a dice board having two dice throwing areas defined thereon. In a preferred embodiment the football game further includes a number of stat sheets each having areas defined thereon for recording statistics pertinent to the game being played. Each stat sheet preferably Includes areas thereon for recording information regarding rush attempts, rushing yards, passing yards, pass attempts, first downs, passing statistics, and total yards.