Tailgating and Football Games
Illinois vs. Northwestern, 1927, Dyche Stadium, Evanston, Illinois, Courtesy of the Library of Congress
The significance of tailgating is spending time with family and friends, enjoying the outdoors, and enjoying good food and drink. It’s about togetherness, food, fun, drink, school pride, tradition, and a love of sport. Togetherness with people in which you share a common love of the game.
