Are You An Alabama Crimson Tide Football Fan?

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Are You An Alabama Crimson Tide Football Fan? - Quiz


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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In what year was Alabama's George Hucheson Denny Stadium renamed Bryant-Denny Stadium?

    • A.

      1915

    • B.

      2005

    • C.

      1965

    • D.

      1975

    Correct Answer
    D. 1975
    Explanation
    In 1975, Alabama's George Hucheson Denny Stadium was renamed Bryant-Denny Stadium. This suggests that the stadium was originally named after George Hucheson Denny, but was later renamed to honor another individual, most likely Paul "Bear" Bryant, who was a highly successful football coach at the University of Alabama. The renaming of the stadium in 1975 could have been a way to pay tribute to Bryant's contributions to the football program and to recognize his impact on the university.

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  • 2. 

    In 1973, an Alabama record for most tackles by an individual in a season was set at what?

    • A.

      87 Tackles

    • B.

      212 Tackles

    • C.

      100 Tackles

    • D.

      134 Tackles

    Correct Answer
    D. 134 Tackles
    Explanation
    In 1973, the record for most tackles by an individual in a season in Alabama was set at 134 tackles. This means that the player successfully made 134 tackles throughout the season, which is a significant achievement.

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  • 3. 

    How many all-time games had Alabama won over Louisville at the end of the 2006 season?

    • A.

      They Have Never Played

    • B.

      1 Win

    • C.

      2 Wins

    • D.

      10 Wins

    Correct Answer
    C. 2 Wins
    Explanation
    Alabama had won 2 games against Louisville at the end of the 2006 season.

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  • 4. 

    What nickname was given to Alabama's football team in the late 1890's?

    • A.

      The Alabama Aces

    • B.

      The Alabama Atrocities

    • C.

      The Thin Red Line

    • D.

      The Redmen

    Correct Answer
    C. The Thin Red Line
    Explanation
    The nickname "The Thin Red Line" was given to Alabama's football team in the late 1890's. This nickname is likely a reference to the team's strong and impenetrable defense, comparing them to a thin red line that cannot be broken. It suggests that the team was known for their defensive prowess and ability to hold off opponents.

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  • 5. 

    In which of these years was Alabama denied a place in a bowl game as a result of a severe penalty?

    • A.

      1990

    • B.

      1995

    • C.

      1991

    • D.

      1992

    Correct Answer
    B. 1995
    Explanation
    In 1995, Alabama was denied a place in a bowl game due to a severe penalty.

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  • 6. 

    How many consecutive games did Alabama win at the beginning of their 1993 season?

    • A.

      3 Games

    • B.

      8 Games

    • C.

      9 Games

    • D.

      5 Games

    Correct Answer
    D. 5 Games
    Explanation
    Alabama won 5 consecutive games at the beginning of their 1993 season. This means that they were able to secure victory in their first 5 games of the season without any losses.

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  • 7. 

    In 1990, an Alabama player set the single-player career record for highest total points with how many?

    • A.

      211 Points

    • B.

      345 Points

    • C.

      678 Points

    • D.

      123 Points

    Correct Answer
    B. 345 Points
    Explanation
    In 1990, an Alabama player set the single-player career record for highest total points with 345 points. This means that throughout their career, this player scored a total of 345 points, surpassing any other player's record during that time.

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  • 8. 

    How many Alabama players were named All-Americans in 1974?

    • A.

      2 Players

    • B.

      4 Players

    • C.

      1 Player

    • D.

      0 Players

    Correct Answer
    B. 4 Players
    Explanation
    In 1974, four Alabama players were named All-Americans. This suggests that these four players were recognized for their exceptional performance and skills in their respective positions. Being named an All-American is a prestigious honor in college sports, indicating that these players were among the best in the country that year.

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  • 9. 

    How many of Alabama's 16 losses in the 1970's came in the 1970 season?

    • A.

      5 Of Them

    • B.

      11 Of Them

    • C.

      1 Of Them

    • D.

      15 Of Them

    Correct Answer
    A. 5 Of Them
    Explanation
    In the 1970 season, Alabama had a total of 16 losses. The correct answer states that 5 of those losses came in the 1970 season. This means that out of the 16 losses, only 5 occurred in the specific year of 1970.

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  • 10. 

    How many games did Alabama lose in the 1970's?

    • A.

      65 Games

    • B.

      43 Games

    • C.

      16 Games

    • D.

      5 Games

    Correct Answer
    C. 16 Games
    Explanation
    Alabama lost 16 games in the 1970's. This answer is based on the information provided in the question.

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  • 11. 

    In 1988, an Alabama player led his team in single-game sacks posting how many in a game?

    • A.

      19 Sacks

    • B.

      2 Sacks

    • C.

      4 Sacks

    • D.

      7 Sacks

    Correct Answer
    C. 4 Sacks
    Explanation
    In 1988, an Alabama player led his team with 4 sacks in a single game. This means that during that specific game, the player was able to tackle the opposing team's quarterback behind the line of scrimmage a total of 4 times. Sacks are a significant achievement in American football as they disrupt the opponent's offensive play and can result in loss of yardage or turnovers.

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  • 12. 

    What famous reason did their head coach give for why he came to coach Alabama in 1958?

    • A.

      It Looked Like A Piece Of Cake

    • B.

      I Had A Dream

    • C.

      Mama Called

    • D.

      They Needed Me

    Correct Answer
    C. Mama Called
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Mama Called." This suggests that the head coach came to coach Alabama in 1958 because his mother requested or encouraged him to do so. This implies a personal and emotional connection to the decision, indicating that his mother's influence played a significant role in his choice to coach Alabama.

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  • 13. 

    By what margin did Alabama win their 1980 bowl game?

    • A.

      30-22

    • B.

      24-16

    • C.

      30-2

    • D.

      Feb-00

    Correct Answer
    C. 30-2
    Explanation
    Alabama won their 1980 bowl game by a margin of 28 points. This can be determined by subtracting the score of the opposing team (2) from Alabama's score (30).

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  • 14. 

    Although undefeated prior to meeting their arch rivals in 1989, how badly did Alabama lose that game?

    • A.

      20-0

    • B.

      13-12

    • C.

      30-20

    • D.

      30-0

    Correct Answer
    C. 30-20
    Explanation
    In the game against their arch rivals in 1989, Alabama lost by a score of 30-20. This indicates that Alabama lost by a margin of 10 points, with their opponents scoring 30 points and Alabama scoring 20 points.

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  • 15. 

    By what margin did Alabama beat their arch rivals in a 2001 bowl game?

    • A.

      41980

    • B.

      84-0

    • C.

      31-7

    • D.

      Jul-00

    Correct Answer
    C. 31-7
    Explanation
    Alabama beat their arch rivals in a 2001 bowl game by a margin of 31-7.

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  • 16. 

    How many yards-per-game did Alabama average as a team in their 1973 season?

    • A.

      480.7 Yards

    • B.

      599.1 Yards

    • C.

      320.9 Yards

    • D.

      572.6 Yards

    Correct Answer
    A. 480.7 Yards
    Explanation
    In their 1973 season, Alabama averaged 480.7 yards per game as a team. This means that on average, they gained 480.7 yards of total offense per game throughout the season. This statistic indicates that Alabama had a strong offensive performance, consistently gaining a significant amount of yards per game.

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  • 17. 

    In what publication was the name "Crimson Tide" popularized to describe Alabama?

    • A.

      Time Magazine

    • B.

      National Enquirer

    • C.

      Birmingham News

    • D.

      New York Times

    Correct Answer
    C. Birmingham News
    Explanation
    The name "Crimson Tide" was popularized to describe Alabama in the Birmingham News publication.

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  • 18. 

    How many consecutive football games did Alabama lose at the beginning of the 1990 season?

    • A.

      5 Games

    • B.

      3 Games

    • C.

      12 Games

    • D.

      7 Games

    Correct Answer
    B. 3 Games
    Explanation
    Alabama lost 3 consecutive football games at the beginning of the 1990 season. This means that they were defeated in their first three matches of the season before securing a win.

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  • 19. 

    By what margin did Alabama defeat its opponent in the 2006 homecoming game?

    • A.

      38-3

    • B.

      41826

    • C.

      27-13

    • D.

      62-0

    Correct Answer
    A. 38-3
    Explanation
    Alabama defeated its opponent in the 2006 homecoming game by a margin of 35 points.

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  • 20. 

    How many times had Alabama tied in bowl games by the end of the 2006 season?

    • A.

      12 Ties

    • B.

      0 Ties

    • C.

      9 Ties

    • D.

      3 Ties

    Correct Answer
    D. 3 Ties
    Explanation
    By the end of the 2006 season, Alabama had tied in bowl games three times. This means that in three separate bowl games, Alabama's final score was the same as their opponent's, resulting in a tie rather than a win or a loss.

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  • 21. 

    On what street would an Alabama football fan find Bryant-Denny Stadium?

    • A.

      Hutcheson Drive

    • B.

      Bryant Drive

    • C.

      Denny Drive

    • D.

      Legion Way

    Correct Answer
    B. Bryant Drive
    Explanation
    An Alabama football fan would find Bryant-Denny Stadium on Bryant Drive.

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  • 22. 

    How many points did Alabama score in the 1973 football season?

    • A.

      322

    • B.

      699

    • C.

      211

    • D.

      477

    Correct Answer
    D. 477
  • 23. 

    An Alabama player said "I'm just too full of Bama" after doing what in a 1953 football game?

    • A.

      A Come-Off-The-Bench Tackle

    • B.

      Scored A Touchdown

    • C.

      Was Called Offside

    • D.

      Scored A Field Goal

    Correct Answer
    A. A Come-Off-The-Bench Tackle
  • 24. 

    How many of its first seven games did Alabama win in the 1996 football season?

    • A.

      7

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      5

    • D.

      0

    Correct Answer
    A. 7
    Explanation
    Alabama won all of its first seven games in the 1996 football season.

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  • 25. 

    By what margin did Alabama win its 1966 bowl game?

    • A.

      Jul-00

    • B.

      34-7

    • C.

      55-0

    • D.

      17-6

    Correct Answer
    B. 34-7
    Explanation
    In the 1966 bowl game, Alabama won with a margin of 27 points, as indicated by the score of 34-7. This means that Alabama scored 34 points while their opponents scored only 7 points, resulting in a comfortable victory for Alabama.

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