The National Football Foundation is a Non for Profit Organization that has been around since 1947. Early on, it was lead by men such as General Douglas MacArthur, former head coach of the Army Black Knights Earl Blaik.
Their goal was to develop football at an amateur level, at state, local and national levels. They wanted to help develop leadership, sportsmanship, enthusiasm for competition and drive for academic excellence among America’s youth.
Thirteen years ago, Joe Tiller formed his own chapter in Northwest Indiana. According to the NFF Tiller Website,
“Thirteen years ago, Joe Tiller, Purdue’s head football coach at the time, presented a challenge of forming one of the largest chapters in the National Football Foundation here in Northwest Indiana.