Quiz Tests Your Knowledge Of BC Football

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

    • Justin Jarvis
    • Rich Gunnell
    • Ryan Lindsey
    • Clarence Megwa
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Test your knowledge about Boston College football, including player records, team statistics, and coaching history.

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  • 2. 

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

    • Codi Boek

    • David Shinskie

    • Justin Tuggle

    • None of the above

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

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  • 3. 

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

    • Penn State

    • Florida

    • USC

    • Texas

    Correct Answer
    A. 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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  • 4. 

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

    • Rich Gunnell

    • Mike McLaughlin

    • Matt Tennant

    • Steve Aponavicius

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

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  • 5. 

    Who holds the BC rushing record for freshmen?

    • Shelby Gamble

    • Mike Cloud

    • Mike Esposito

    • Montel Harris

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

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

    • Montel Harris

    • Mike McLaughlin

    • Anthony Castonzo

    • Rich Gunnell

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

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

    • Florida

    • Oklahoma

    • USC

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

    • Joe Yukica

    • Frank Leahy

    • Frank Spaziani

    • Tom Coughlin

    Correct Answer
    A. 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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