american football Emoji
๐ ยท U+1F3C8 ยท Emoji 0.6
What does the american football emoji mean?
When Sundays are filled with gridiron action or the Super Bowl is approaching, the ๐ emoji is often at the ready, representing the sport of American football, which is a contact team sport played with an oval-shaped ball on a field with goalposts, and by extension, it can symbolize competition, teamwork, or a casual Sunday gathering with friends, while in slang, it may refer to a male friend or buddy, as in a "bro" or a close pal, and figuratively, it can signify a high-stakes challenge or a hard-hitting issue.
american football emoji examples
- just scored tickets to the game ๐
- who's up for fantasy football this year ๐
How to copy the american football emoji
To use the american football emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F3C8), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
american football emoji on different platforms
How the american football emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.



american football Emoji Details
| Emoji | ๐ |
| Name | american football |
| Category | Activities |
| Codepoints | U+1F3C8 |
| Shortcode | :football: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list ยท codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
american football Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F3C8, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :football:.
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