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Pop Warner: Football Pioneer from WNY

Springville's native son changed the game of football

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Pop Warner, a native of Springville, changed the way football is played today.

 The Cornell Law graduate schemed new formations and plays which transformed football and increased its popularity. Warner retired as the winningest college football coach. 

A museum in his hometown of Springville salutes the man and his accomplishments. It is one of 5 buildings run by the Concord Historical Society. The website is www.chs14141.org.

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