Wikipedia:WikiProject American football
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Welcome to the American football WikiProject. We are a group dedicated to improving the coverage of topics related to American football on Wikipedia. If you would like to join us, please add your name to the members.
(For more information on WikiProjects, please see Wikipedia:WikiProject and the Guide to WikiProjects).
Project description
Goals
- To provide guidelines and recommendations for articles that describe all aspects of American football.
- To improve Wikipedia's coverage of American football by creating, expanding, and maintaining such articles.
- To serve as the central point of discussion for issues related to American football in Wikipedia.
- Clean-up, merge, wikify, create images for, expand, merge and otherwise improve the individual articles dealing with the subjects above
- Create and use good graphics for display within articles.
- Acceptable images include originally drawn graphics and public-domain photos.
Side goals
- creating user boxes for project members
- creating a stub template
- getting more editors involved in the project
- submitting project for review process
Focus points
- plays
- formations
- schemes
- philosophies
- positions
- other general strategy points
Scope
- This project should deal primarily with strategic aspects of football; articles on specific leagues, players, teams, and games should be in the scope of other projects, such as Wikipedia:WikiProject National Football League and Wikipedia:WikiProject College football
Guidelines
Guidelines for style, format and organization of the articles to be included in this project have yet to be decided. Please see the talk page to join the discussion on this. Once a general consensus is reached there, those guidelines should be moved here.
Disambiguation
Open tasks
- The primary task now is to decide the direction for this project, and establish a set of guidelines as to WHAT this project will work on and HOW we will format articles, categories, etc. This discussion is happening on the talk page. Once a consensus is reached there, a to-do list can be developed.
- Diagrams (in .PNG format) are currently being uploaded for formations, plays, and positions. Check out: Formation (American football) for examples. Please make comments on the talk page.
To-do list for Wikipedia:WikiProject American football:
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Members
If you want to get involved in this project, please add your name to the list of members. There is a userbox available for members of this project. Please feel free to put this on your userpage by adding {{User WikiProject American football}}. Alternatively, if you do not wish to use the userbox, you may add [[Category:WikiProject American football members|{{PAGENAME}}]] to the end of your user page.
Articles
Article alerts
Did you know
- 06 Sep 2024 – Dim Montero (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by BeanieFan11 (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 17 Sep 2024 – Andy Dennehy (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Guliolopez (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 08 Sep 2024 – List of college football coaches with 100 losses (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Let'srun (t · c); see discussion (5 participants; relisted)
- 11 Sep 2024 – Corey Gatewood (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Namiba (t · c) was closed as keep by Liz (t · c) on 18 Sep 2024; see discussion (5 participants)
- 09 Sep 2024 – Belfast Bulls (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Boleyn (t · c) was closed as redirect by OwenX (t · c) on 16 Sep 2024; see discussion (4 participants)
- 08 Sep 2024 – List of college football coaches with 30 seasons (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Let'srun (t · c) was closed as keep by Liz (t · c) on 17 Sep 2024; see discussion (6 participants; relisted)
- 03 Sep 2024 – Victory Sports Network (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by CapnPhantasm (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 17 Sep 2024; see discussion (7 participants; relisted)
Categories for discussion
- 13 Sep 2024 – Category:LGBT players of American football (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by BlasterOfHouses (t · c); see discussion
- 09 Sep 2024 – Category:Elite 11 participants (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Namiba (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 09 Sep 2024 – Dennis Law (American football) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Kline (t · c); start discussion
- 21 Jun 2024 – The Catch II (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Gonzo fan2007 (t · c); start discussion
- 17 Jun 2024 – Dez Caught It (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Gonzo fan2007 (t · c); start discussion
- 29 Dec 2023 – Dual-threat quarterback (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Soulbust (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 13 Sep 2024 – Joseph Fagnano (talk · edit · hist) move request to Joe Fagnano by Joeykai (t · c) was moved to Joe Fagnano (talk · edit · hist) by Robertsky (t · c) on 20 Sep 2024; see discussion
Articles to be split
- 16 Jun 2024 – American Arena League (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by JalenFolf (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Nov 2023 – High school football (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by The ed17 (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 05 Sep 2024 – Draft:Westmeath Minotaurs (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Cheesyvibes (t · c)
- 04 Sep 2024 – Draft:Nicole Bidwill (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Agianmg13g1f (t · c)
- 11 Jul 2024 – Draft:Kendrick Rogers (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Dogloverr16 (t · c)
- 31 Jan 2024 – Draft:Bryan Carrington (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Rosguill (t · c)
- 06 Sep 2024 – Draft:Bamidele Olaseni (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Dogloverr16 (t · c) was accepted to Bamidele Olaseni (talk · edit · hist) by BeanieFan11 (t · c) on 18 Sep 2024
- 22 Jun 2024 – Draft:David Lombardi (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Wickster12345 (t · c) was accepted to David Lombardi (talk · edit · hist) by Reconrabbit (t · c) on 20 Sep 2024
- 02 Sep 2023 – Draft:Jake McGee (American football) (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Thirdayfan (t · c) was accepted to Jake McGee (American football) (talk · edit · hist) by BeanieFan11 (t · c) on 18 Sep 2024
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Templates
- {{User WP American football}}: This is the Userbox Template for members of this project. Feel free to add it to your User Page.
- {{WikiProject American football}}: This is the page template for articles that we are working on. Please add it to the TALK page of any article we are working on.
- {{Americanfootball-stub}}: Stub
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Resources
Related projects
- Wikipedia:WikiProject National Football League
- Wikipedia:WikiProject College football
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Gridiron in Australia
- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Directory/Culture/Sports#American football for an up-to-date list
This is a WikiProject, an area for focused collaboration among Wikipedians. New participants are welcome; please feel free to participate!
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