Football: Ohio State Buckeyes Preparation Quiz!

1. To be perfectly frank, Buckeyes Coach Urban Meyer III has a middle name. Write it.

Frank. Tried to clue you in with the French "Franc" and the wording of the question.

Explanation

Frank. Tried to clue you in with the French "Franc" and the wording of the question.

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2. Which Ohio State player possesses an Eidetic memory?

Tate Martell

Dwayne Haskins

Liam McCullough

Jonathon Cooper

Liam McCullough possesses an Eidetic memory. Eidetic memory is an ability to vividly recall images from memory after only a few instances of exposure, with high precision for a brief time after exposure, without using a mnemonic device.

Explanation

Liam McCullough possesses an Eidetic memory. Eidetic memory is an ability to vividly recall images from memory after only a few instances of exposure, with high precision for a brief time after exposure, without using a mnemonic device.

3. True or False: Tate Martell is from Atlantic City.

True

False

Tate Martell is from Las Vegas, Nevada.

Explanation

Tate Martell is from Las Vegas, Nevada.

4. Dwayne Haskins attended High School in...

Maryland

New Jersey

Connecticut

Ohio

Haskins is a graduate of The Bullis School in Potomac, Maryland.

Explanation

Haskins is a graduate of The Bullis School in Potomac, Maryland.

5. Outstanding Defensive End, projected early first rounder, and all-around cool dude Nick Bosa went to this Catholic Florida Highschool, named after the Summa Theologica Author.

St. Francis De Sales

St. John Vianney

Bishop Gorman

St. Ignatius

St Thomas Aquinas

IMG Academy

St. Francis of Assisi

Nick Bosa, an outstanding defensive end and projected early first rounder, attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Florida. St. Thomas Aquinas is a Catholic high school named after the Summa Theologica author. This suggests that the school is likely to have a strong emphasis on academics and religious education, which aligns with the naming convention of Catholic schools. Bosa's attendance at St. Thomas Aquinas further reinforces his reputation as a talented and well-rounded individual.

Explanation

Nick Bosa, an outstanding defensive end and projected early first rounder, attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Florida. St. Thomas Aquinas is a Catholic high school named after the Summa Theologica author. This suggests that the school is likely to have a strong emphasis on academics and religious education, which aligns with the naming convention of Catholic schools. Bosa's attendance at St. Thomas Aquinas further reinforces his reputation as a talented and well-rounded individual.

6. With the transfer of Joey Burrow, Dwayne Haskins is first in line to be the new starting Quarterback. Within the Quarterbacks room, what nickname is Dwayne Haskins given by his friend Joey?

Dewey

Ross

Chandler

Dwayne the Mane

D.W.

Dwane Haskins is given the name "Ross" in the Quarterbacks room, a tradition started because Joe Thomas Barrett and Joe Burrow had the same given name.

Explanation

Dwane Haskins is given the name "Ross" in the Quarterbacks room, a tradition started because Joe Thomas Barrett and Joe Burrow had the same given name.

7. Match the player to the position. Each match only used once. Be careful, one of these guys is not on the team.

Demario McCall

Damon Arnette

Nick Bosa

Brandon Bowen

Roger Taylor

McCall is a speedy Tailback, Damon Arnette is a skilled corner, Nick Bosa is an early first-round DE, and Brandon Bowen is an O-Lineman. While two different people named Roger Taylor were drummers for both Queen and Duran Duran, there is nobody named Roger Taylor on Ohio State this year.

Explanation

McCall is a speedy Tailback, Damon Arnette is a skilled corner, Nick Bosa is an early first-round DE, and Brandon Bowen is an O-Lineman. While two different people named Roger Taylor were drummers for both Queen and Duran Duran, there is nobody named Roger Taylor on Ohio State this year.

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8. Our punter, Drue Chrisman, was featured on the front page of this test, with his jersey number visible. That number is also featured in his twitter handle. What number does he wear?

#81

#91

#85

#95

Drue Chrisman wears #91 for The Ohio State Buckeyes.

Explanation

Drue Chrisman wears #91 for The Ohio State Buckeyes.

9. What three (3) Out-Of-Conference opponents does The Ohio State play in 2018?

Oregon, Texas, Notre Dame

Texas, TCU, Tulane

Notre Dame, TCU, Tulane

Rutgers, Nebraska, Maryland

Oregon State, Notre Dame, TCU

Oregon State, TCU, Tulane

The Ohio State plays Oregon State, TCU, and Tulane as their three Out-Of-Conference opponents in 2018.

Explanation

The Ohio State plays Oregon State, TCU, and Tulane as their three Out-Of-Conference opponents in 2018.

10. All of these players but two are on the Ohio State Roster. Pick the two who aren't.

Liam McCullough

Terry McLaurin

Benjamin Victor

Demario McCall

Tyler Bauer

Trevor "Tyler" Bauer is a pitcher for the Cleveland Indians (and my favorite player.) BINJAMIN, not Benjamin, Victor is a Wide Reciever for Ohio State.

Explanation

Trevor "Tyler" Bauer is a pitcher for the Cleveland Indians (and my favorite player.) BINJAMIN, not Benjamin, Victor is a Wide Reciever for Ohio State.

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11. What is our punter's name?

Drew Chrisman

Drue Chrismen

Drue Chrisman

Drew Crisman

Drew Christmas

Jrue Holiday

The correct answer is Drue Chrisman.

Explanation

The correct answer is Drue Chrisman.

12. How many combined rushing yards did Mike Weber and J.K. Dobbins have in the 2017 season?

1,812

2,967

2,440

2,029

Dobbins rushed for 1,403 yards on his way to Big Ten Freshman of the Year, while defending B1G Freshman of the Year Mike Weber racked up 626 on an impressive 6.2 yards per carry.

If you ask me, it's time to make 2-back personnel a base package.

Explanation

Dobbins rushed for 1,403 yards on his way to Big Ten Freshman of the Year, while defending B1G Freshman of the Year Mike Weber racked up 626 on an impressive 6.2 yards per carry.

If you ask me, it's time to make 2-back personnel a base package.