College Football Trivia Quiz: Q& As

41 Questions | By Thames | Last updated: May 18, 2021 | Total Attempts: 134

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Think you are a true college football expert? Can you answer some simple questions? If yes, play this trivia and see how much you know about 2012-13 College Football. The quiz is straightforward and fun. Don't forget to obtain your certificate of completion at the end of the quiz.

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1.

What team defeated the Florida Gators the 2013 Sugar Bowl?
- A.
  
  Clemson
- B.
  
  North Carolina
- C.
  
  Florida State
- D.
  
  Louisville
2.

In 2013 who beat up Kansas State in the Fiesta Bowl?
- A.
  
  South Carolina
- B.
  
  Cincinnati
- C.
  
  Oregon
- D.
  
  Utah
3.

Where did Steve Spurrier graduate high school?
- A.
  
  Texas
- B.
  
  Tennessee
- C.
  
  Florida
- D.
  
  New York
4.

Who was named the 2013 Sporting News Player of the Year in College Football?
- A.
  
  AJ McCarron
- B.
  
  Jameis Winston
- C.
  
  Johnny Manziel
- D.
  
  Andre Williams
5.

What was one of Steve Spurrier's jobs at Duke University from 1980 - 1982?
- A.
  
  Offensive Coordinator
- B.
  
  Defensive Coordinator
- C.
  
  Head Coach
- D.
  
  Water Boy
6.

In 1983 Steve Spurrier was hired to lead what team in the new USFL?
- A.
  
  Pittsburgh Maulers
- B.
  
  New Jersey Generals
- C.
  
  Oakland Pirates
- D.
  
  Tampa Bay Bandits
7.

Steve Spurrier finally became head coach for The Duke Blue Devils in what year?
- A.
  
  1999
- B.
  
  2007
- C.
  
  1987
- D.
  
  1989
8.

What year did Steve Spurrier resign from the Redskins?
- A.
  
  2000
- B.
  
  2002
- C.
  
  2001
- D.
  
  2003
9.

What year was Steve Spurrier named SEC Coach of the Year?
- A.
  
  2009
- B.
  
  2010
- C.
  
  2008
- D.
  
  2012
10.

Who was Notre Dame's head coach from 1986 √ 1996?
- A.
  
  Jim Fischer
- B.
  
  Lou Holtz
- C.
  
  Charlie Weis
- D.
  
  Nick Saban
11.

Lou Holtz came out of retirement in 1999 to coach what team?
- A.
  
  Arkansas
- B.
  
  Tennessee
- C.
  
  South Carolina
- D.
  
  Alabama
12.

What famous head coach was involved in the infamous 2004 Clemson/South Carolina brawl?
- A.
  
  Joe Paterno
- B.
  
  Lou Holtz
- C.
  
  Urban Meyer
- D.
  
  Nick Saban
13.

Lou Holtz came under scrutiny for what comment during his appearance on College Football Live in 2008?
- A.
  
  I Think Notre Dame Sucks
- B.
  
  Ya know, Hitler was a great leader too
- C.
  
  Nick Saban Is A Moron
- D.
  
  College Football Is For Sissies
14.

In 2012 what team defeated Michigan 13-6?
- A.
  
  Notre Dame
- B.
  
  Ohio State
- C.
  
  Miami
- D.
  
  Michigan State
15.

In the 2012 season what coach got his team it's first Rose Bowl championship since 1972?
- A.
  
  David Shaw
- B.
  
  Charlie Weis
- C.
  
  Bill O'Brien
- D.
  
  Urban Meyer
16.

In the 2012 season what quarterback led Stanford all the way to a Rose Bowl victory?
- A.
  
  Ryan Leaf
- B.
  
  Andrew Luck
- C.
  
  Kevin Hogan
- D.
  
  Josh Nunes
17.

In 2013 the NCAA opened an investigation on what player for allegedly accepting a 5 figure fee for signing photos?
- A.
  
  Manti Te'o
- B.
  
  Marcus Lattimore
- C.
  
  Johnny Manziel
- D.
  
  Jadeveon Clowney
18.

In 2012 what scandal plagued team finished 8-4 overall and 6-2 in the Big Ten?
- A.
  
  Penn State
- B.
  
  Indiana
- C.
  
  Ohio State
- D.
  
  Iowa
19.

In 2012 what team finished second in the Big Ten Leaders Division behind unbeaten Ohio State?
- A.
  
  Purdue
- B.
  
  Minnesota
- C.
  
  Penn State
- D.
  
  Iowa
20.

Which Big Ten team was not eligible for post play in the 2012 season?
- A.
  
  Minnesota
- B.
  
  Michigan
- C.
  
  Iowa
- D.
  
  Ohio State
21.

In 2012 which Big Ten team advanced to the conference title game by default?
- A.
  
  Indiana
- B.
  
  Wisconsin
- C.
  
  Michigan State
- D.
  
  Northwestern
22.

In 2012 what team finished the year ranked in The Associated Press Top 25 for the first time since 1948?
- A.
  
  Ball State
- B.
  
  Arkansas State
- C.
  
  Vanderbilt
- D.
  
  Cincinnati
23.

In 2012 what team had their first nine win season since 1915?
- A.
  
  East Carolina
- B.
  
  Vanderbilt
- C.
  
  North Texas
- D.
  
  Eastern Michigan
24.

Who took the Big East title in 2012?
- A.
  
  West Virginia
- B.
  
  Syracuse
- C.
  
  Louisville
- D.
  
  Rutgers
25.

What QB took Northern Illinois to a BCS bowl in the 2012 season?
- A.
  
  Alex Gillett
- B.
  
  Rakeem Cato
- C.
  
  Jordan Lynch
- D.
  
  Cody Green

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