First Girls to Successfully Try Out For or Play High School Football By State
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California: Toni Ihler, Portola High School, 1973
- Colorado: Barb Koenig, Northglenn HS 1988
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida: Dugan Wiess, Defuniak Springs HS, 1973
- Georgia: Sheila Gaffney, Toombs Central HS 1985
- Hawaii:
- Idaho:
- Illinois:
- Indiana: Kathleen Trumbo, Corydon Central High School, 1989
- Iowa:
- Kansas:
- Kentucky: Beth Bates, Williamsburg HS 1982
- Louisiana: Kristy Dunham,
- Maine
- Maryland:
- Massachusetts:
- Michigan: Patricia Fedewa, St. Patrick High School, 1985
- Minnesota: Jodi Sorenson, Hallock High School, 1980
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana: Jacque Rundle, Hillgate High School, 1984
- Nebraska
- Nevada: Jessica Leverett, Sparks High School, 1986
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey: Elizabeth Balsley, North Hunterdon HS and Charlene Van Brunt, Hopatcong HS Both in 1985
- New Mexico: Sally Gutierrez, Quemado HS 1975
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota: Diane Yellow Wolf and three other girls at Mandaree High School, 1985.
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon: Tami Maida, Philomath HS 1981
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington DC (District of Columbia)
- Washington (State)
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin: Donna Wilborn, Mount Horeb High School, 1978
- Wyoming
NOTE: This page is being continually updated. Please keep visiting. Also, if you have in-uniform pictures of any of the girls on this list, pictures that you can scan and send as .JPEG (.JPG) files, PLEASE e-mail me at either drjackso@suffolk.lib.ny.us or david_j_6@hotmail.com. Thank you.
