Both November 7 and 8, 1968 goes down as important dates in state and Madison area high school football history. THE END OF AN ERA November 8 was the date of the last game that the Madison Central High School Tigers played their final football game ever. The school opened about 100-years prior to 1968 as Madison High School. The Wisconsin State Journal newspaper reported that the school started playing football 75-years prior to 1968. I can’t find anything sooner in any wr