Leather or look-alike? Dimes puts footballs under inspection
Three new uploads pair a ball-identification puzzle with stripe preferences and a throwing target.
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Real vs Fake Footballs 👀🏈
Which football is the real leather one? Dimes' viewers have plenty of answers, but no consensus beneath "Real vs Fake Footballs 👀🏈". Some use color as their clue; others try to identify the models and question whether a leather-looking finish tells the whole story.
That guessing game drew the largest audience among the channel's three new uploads, reaching about 36,000 views. "Stripes or No Stripes?? 🏈" makes ball appearance a question of preference, with NFL and Canadian football among its tags. "Can YOU Hit This? 👀🎯" shifts the attention from the ball itself to where a deep throw lands.
The two equipment-themed uploads are also Dimes' busiest videos for daily views right now. Behind them, the earlier "Tips for Throwing Farther 🏈" keeps the practical quarterback lessons in the mix. One commenter on the leather puzzle brings that subject straight back: why does an attempted longer throw turn a spiral into a wobbling duck?
Across the channel, weekly viewing totaled roughly half a million, and the subscriber audience grew. Today's viewing pace is about twice the usual daily level, though that describes the current burst rather than the whole week. Nearby sports creators saylor and Drew Allen each had substantially larger weekly audiences, while Hockey Tutorial, with the same subscriber count as Dimes, had a quieter viewing week.
For Dimes, the distinctive combination is equipment inspection and throwing technique: viewers can debate which ball to pick, then return to the problem of making it fly properly.
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What viewers say
Hey dimes i got 2 questions 1 when i try to throw further my spiral just turns into a duck how can i fix that and then what do you think about the wilson grt
@stichtfamily8781See it on YouTube5 it has that natural leather color
@gordonwang3901See it on YouTube1 that’s a gst before it’s prepped
@perkypurppSee it on YouTube
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Its not 5, 5 is an adidas dime silver, which is not leather
@sethnewman-k8bSee it on YouTube
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The videos drawing views on Dimes right now
- Channel
- Dimes
- Subscribers
- 218,000 ▲ 1,000 this week
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 501,311
- Videos published this week
- 3
- Video published
- October 9, 2026
- Video views so far
- 35,903
- Views on its first day
- 29,599
The numbers
Here is Dimes' week in views, subscribers and uploads.
💡 Test your knowledge
Which position is the focus of Dimes' throwing tips?
The channel's video tags identify quarterback tips, spirals and throwing technique as recurring subjects.