Crisp Quiz On Rice Owls Football

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Calling all Rice Owls Football Team fans for the ultimate quiz challenge

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1.

Rice's only non-conference football win in 2002 was against which school?
- A.
  
  Houston
- B.
  
  Michigan State
- C.
  
  Utah State
- D.
  
  Naval Academy
Correct Answer
D. Naval Academy

Explanation
In 2002, Rice University's football team only managed to secure one non-conference win. This win was against the Naval Academy.

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2.

Kyle Herm started how many games in 2002 as Rice's quarterback?
- A.
  
  Eight
- B.
  
  Six
- C.
  
  Four
- D.
  
  Ten
Correct Answer
D. Ten

Explanation
Kyle Herm started ten games in 2002 as Rice's quarterback.

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3.

How many of the Rice Owls' seven football losses in 2002 were by more than 10 points?
- A.
  
  Six
- B.
  
  Three
- C.
  
  Four
- D.
  
  Five
Correct Answer
B. Three

Explanation
In 2002, the Rice Owls football team had a total of seven losses. The question asks how many of those losses were by more than 10 points. The correct answer is "Three." This means that out of the seven losses, only three of them were by a margin greater than 10 points.

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4.

How many receptions did Rice have total in 2002?
- A.
  
  67
- B.
  
  111
- C.
  
  92
- D.
  
  45
Correct Answer
A. 67

Explanation
In 2002, Rice had a total of 67 receptions.

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5.

Rice Owls punter Travis Hale booted how many punts in 2002 over 50 yards in distance?
- A.
  
  16
- B.
  
  11
- C.
  
  17
- D.
  
  14
Correct Answer
B. 11

Explanation
Travis Hale, the punter for Rice Owls, kicked a total of 11 punts in 2002 that traveled over 50 yards in distance.

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6.

Rice scored a season-high 59 points against which WAC football team in 2001?
- A.
  
  SMU
- B.
  
  Hawaii
- C.
  
  Louisiana Tech
- D.
  
  Tulsa
Correct Answer
D. Tulsa

Explanation
In 2001, Rice scored a season-high of 59 points against the WAC football team, Tulsa.

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7.

What opponent in 2001 was the only team to hold Rice without a TD?
- A.
  
  Nebraska
- B.
  
  Duke
- C.
  
  UTEP
- D.
  
  Fresno State
Correct Answer
A. Nebraska

Explanation
In 2001, Rice was held without a touchdown by Nebraska. This means that during their game against Nebraska, Rice was unable to score a touchdown. Nebraska's defense was successful in preventing Rice from reaching the end zone throughout the entire game.

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8.

Rice's season high of 498 rushing yards in 2001 was gained against what opponent?
- A.
  
  Tulsa
- B.
  
  Nevada
- C.
  
  Boise State
- D.
  
  Houston
Correct Answer
A. Tulsa

Explanation
In 2001, Rice achieved their season high of 498 rushing yards against Tulsa.

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9.

Rice had a season-high six sacks against what team in their 2001 season opener?
- A.
  
  Houston
- B.
  
  Naval Academy
- C.
  
  Hawaii
- D.
  
  Duke
Correct Answer
A. Houston

Explanation
In their 2001 season opener, Rice had a season-high six sacks against Houston.

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10.

Rice's leading rusher in 2001 Kyle Herm played what position?
- A.
  
  Fullback
- B.
  
  Quarterback
- C.
  
  Tailback
- D.
  
  Wide Receiver
Correct Answer
B. Quarterback

Explanation
In 2001, Kyle Herm was the leading rusher for Rice, which indicates that he was the player who gained the most rushing yards for the team. The position that typically gains the most rushing yards in a football team is the quarterback, as they often run with the ball during plays. Therefore, it can be inferred that Kyle Herm played the position of quarterback in 2001.

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11.

Which 2001 football opponent made five FGs in a 33-30 overtime loss to Rice?
- A.
  
  Nevada
- B.
  
  Fresno State
- C.
  
  Nebraska
- D.
  
  Southern Methodist
Correct Answer
A. Nevada

Explanation
In the 2001 football game against Rice, Nevada made five field goals but still lost in overtime with a score of 33-30. This suggests that Nevada had a strong kicking game, as they were able to make multiple field goals. However, despite their efforts, they were unable to secure the win against Rice.

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12.

Rice won how many consecutive WAC games to begin conference football play in 2001?
- A.
  
  Three
- B.
  
  Four
- C.
  
  Two
- D.
  
  Five
Correct Answer
B. Four

Explanation
In 2001, Rice won four consecutive WAC games to begin conference football play. This means that they were able to secure victories in their first four games against WAC opponents.

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13.

Rice's first WAC football victory in 2000 was against what team?
- A.
  
  Nevada
- B.
  
  Texas Christian
- C.
  
  San Jose State
- D.
  
  Hawaii
Correct Answer
D. Hawaii

Explanation
In 2000, Rice achieved their first WAC football victory, and this win came against Hawaii.

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14.

Quarterback Kyle Herm also returned how many punts for the Rice Owls in 2000?
- A.
  
  Seven
- B.
  
  Ten
- C.
  
  Four
- D.
  
  Zero
Correct Answer
B. Ten

Explanation
In 2000, Kyle Herm, the quarterback for the Rice Owls, returned a total of ten punts. This indicates that he had the opportunity to catch and run with the ball after the opposing team punted it away.

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15.

Rice visited what Big Ten school in 2000, losing their football game 38-7?
- A.
  
  Michigan
- B.
  
  Ohio State
- C.
  
  Wisconsin
- D.
  
  Penn State
Correct Answer
A. Michigan

Explanation
In 2000, Rice visited Michigan, one of the Big Ten schools, and lost their football game 38-7.

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Crisp Quiz On Rice Owls Football

Rice's only non-conference football win in 2002 was against which school?

Kyle Herm started how many games in 2002 as Rice's quarterback?

How many of the Rice Owls' seven football losses in 2002 were by more than 10 points?

How many receptions did Rice have total in 2002?

Rice Owls punter Travis Hale booted how many punts in 2002 over 50 yards in distance?

Rice scored a season-high 59 points against which WAC football team in 2001?

What opponent in 2001 was the only team to hold Rice without a TD?

Rice's season high of 498 rushing yards in 2001 was gained against what opponent?

Rice had a season-high six sacks against what team in their 2001 season opener?

Rice's leading rusher in 2001 Kyle Herm played what position?

Which 2001 football opponent made five FGs in a 33-30 overtime loss to Rice?

Rice won how many consecutive WAC games to begin conference football play in 2001?

Rice's first WAC football victory in 2000 was against what team?

Quarterback Kyle Herm also returned how many punts for the Rice Owls in 2000?

Rice visited what Big Ten school in 2000, losing their football game 38-7?