Quiz Tests Your Knowledge Of BC Football

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  • 1. 

    Which of these players was elected captain this year for the second straight season?

    • A.

      Rich Gunnell

    • B.

      Mike McLaughlin

    • C.

      Matt Tennant

    • D.

      Steve Aponavicius

    Correct Answer
    B. Mike McLaughlin
    Explanation
    Gunnell, McLaughlin, and Tennant are 2009 captains, but only McLaughlin is captain for the second straight season.

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  • 2. 

    Which BC player has been named to the pre-season all-ACC team?

    • A.

      Montel Harris

    • B.

      Mike McLaughlin

    • C.

      Anthony Castonzo

    • D.

      Rich Gunnell

    Correct Answer
    C. Anthony Castonzo
    Explanation
    In addition to Castonzo, Matt Tenant has been named.

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  • 3. 

    Which BC head football coach has the best career winning percentage?

    • A.

      Joe Yukica

    • B.

      Frank Leahy

    • C.

      Frank Spaziani

    • D.

      Tom Coughlin

    Correct Answer
    C. Frank Spaziani
    Explanation
    Spaziani is undefeated as a coach entering the 2009 season. He was the interim head coach for BC's 25-24 victory over Navy in the 2006 Mieneke Car Care Bowl. He takes a 1-0 record into his first full season as a head coach.

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  • 4. 

    Among these potential quarterbacks, who has the most college game experience?

    • A.

      Codi Boek

    • B.

      David Shinskie

    • C.

      Justin Tuggle

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. None of the above
    Explanation
    None has yet to attempt his first pass in college.

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  • 5. 

    In the 2009 NFL draft, which of these colleges had more players chosen in the first 40 selections than BC?

    • A.

      Penn State

    • B.

      Florida

    • C.

      USC

    • D.

      Texas

    Correct Answer
    C. USC
    Explanation
    Only USC and Ohio State, with 4 picks each among the first 40 selections, had more than BC, which saw BJ Raji (#9) and Rob Brace
    (#40) drafted. Wake Forest, Mississippi, Georgia, and Missouri also had 2 selections among the top 40.

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  • 6. 

    Who holds the BC rushing record for freshmen?

    • A.

      Shelby Gamble

    • B.

      Mike Cloud

    • C.

      Mike Esposito

    • D.

      Montel Harris

    Correct Answer
    D. Montel Harris
    Explanation
    Harris's 900 yards rushing broke Gamble's record of 776 yards in the 1979 season.

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  • 7. 

    Which current wide receiver is ranked #3 in BC history for receiving yards in a single season?

    • A.

      Justin Jarvis

    • B.

      Rich Gunnell

    • C.

      Ryan Lindsey

    • D.

      Clarence Megwa

    Correct Answer
    B. Rich Gunnell
    Explanation
    Gunnell had 931 yards receiving in 2007, behind only Brian Brennan (1,149 in 1983) and Kelvin Martin (958 in 1985) on the all- time single season list.

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  • 8. 

    BC’s 26 pass interceptions last season tied with what single team for most in the country?

    • A.

      Florida

    • B.

      Oklahoma

    • C.

      USC

    • D.

      Ohio State

    Correct Answer
    A. Florida
    Explanation
    Florida, national BCS champion, was the only other team with as many interceptions as the Eagles.

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