Do You Actually Know College Football?
General Knowledge Quiz About College Football
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What football coach started his tenure at Arizona in 2001?
- A.
Dick Tomey
- B.
John Mackovic
- C.
Bill Parcells
- D.
Mike Stoops
Correct Answer
B. John MackovicExplanation
John Mackovic started his tenure as the football coach at Arizona in 2001.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which 2001 Florida State player was taken highest in the 2002 NFL Draft?
- A.
Anquan Boldin
- B.
Javon Walker
- C.
Alonzo Jackson
- D.
Chris Hope
Correct Answer
B. Javon WalkerExplanation
Javon Walker was taken highest in the 2002 NFL Draft among the listed 2001 Florida State players.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Who led the 2001 Florida State football team in sacks?
- A.
Kendyll Pope
- B.
Travis Johnson
- C.
Alonzo Jackson
- D.
Michael Boulware
Correct Answer
C. Alonzo JacksonExplanation
Alonzo Jackson led the 2001 Florida State football team in sacks.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What football team suffered its worst defeat since 1974 against Fresno State in 2001?
- A.
Rice Owls
- B.
Hawaii Warriors
- C.
Utah State Aggies
- D.
Nevada Wolf Pack
Correct Answer
C. Utah State AggiesExplanation
In 2001, the Utah State Aggies football team suffered its worst defeat since 1974 against Fresno State. This implies that the other three teams mentioned (Rice Owls, Hawaii Warriors, and Nevada Wolf Pack) did not have a worse defeat in that time period. Therefore, the correct answer is Utah State Aggies.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Who did Boston College defeat in the Motor City Bowl in 2002?
- A.
Marshall University
- B.
Boise State University
- C.
University Of Toledo
- D.
University Of Texas El Paso
Correct Answer
C. University Of ToledoExplanation
In 2002, Boston College defeated the University of Toledo in the Motor City Bowl.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What was Boston College's 2002 Big East record?
- A.
42097
- B.
42156
- C.
42126
- D.
42067
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D. 42067 -
- 7.
What receiver caught the most touchdowns for Boston College in 2002?
- A.
Sean Ryan
- B.
Grant Adams
- C.
Jamal Burke
- D.
Keith Hemmings
Correct Answer
B. Grant AdamsExplanation
Grant Adams caught the most touchdowns for Boston College in 2002.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What team did Iowa play in the 2002 FedEx Orange Bowl?
- A.
Texas Tech
- B.
Florida
- C.
Purdue
- D.
Southern California
Correct Answer
D. Southern CaliforniaExplanation
Iowa played Southern California in the 2002 FedEx Orange Bowl.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Who led Michigan in sacks (with six) in 2002?
- A.
Grant Bowman
- B.
Shantee Orr
- C.
Dan Rumishek
- D.
Victor Hobson
Correct Answer
B. Shantee OrrExplanation
Shantee Orr led Michigan in sacks with six in 2002.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which was the only team the 2002 Rutgers College football team beat?
- A.
Army
- B.
Villanova
- C.
Temple
- D.
Notre Dame
Correct Answer
A. ArmyExplanation
The 2002 Rutgers College football team only managed to secure one victory, which was against Army.Rate this question:
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- 11.
How many yards did Rutgers' Markis Facyson rush for in 2002?
- A.
821
- B.
12
- C.
953
- D.
398
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D. 398 -
- 12.
How many All Americans, all teams, did the 2002 Virginia Tech football team have?
- A.
2
- B.
4
- C.
3
- D.
0
Correct Answer
A. 2Explanation
The 2002 Virginia Tech football team had 2 All Americans.Rate this question:
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- 13.
What Virginia Tech running back set the record for most consecutive games with a rushing touchdown in 2002?
- A.
Mike Imoh
- B.
Keith Burnell
- C.
Lee Suggs
- D.
Kevin Jones
Correct Answer
C. Lee SuggsExplanation
Lee Suggs set the record for the most consecutive games with a rushing touchdown in 2002. This means that in every game he played during that season, Suggs managed to score at least one rushing touchdown. This is a significant achievement as it demonstrates Suggs' consistent performance and ability to find the end zone consistently.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Who led the 2003 Michigan State Spartans in sacks with 10?
- A.
Mike Labinjo
- B.
Matthias Askew
- C.
Clifford Dukes
- D.
Greg Taplin
Correct Answer
D. Greg TaplinExplanation
Greg Taplin led the 2003 Michigan State Spartans in sacks with 10.Rate this question:
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- 15.
In what round of the 2004 NFL Draft was Michigan State's Jeff Smoker taken by St. Louis?
- A.
6th
- B.
4th
- C.
3rd
- D.
5th
Correct Answer
A. 6thExplanation
Jeff Smoker was taken in the 6th round of the 2004 NFL Draft by St. Louis.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Who led Michigan State in receptions in 2003 with 57?
- A.
Agim Shabaj
- B.
Jaren Hayes
- C.
Aaron Alexander
- D.
Eric Knott
Correct Answer
A. Agim ShabajExplanation
Agim Shabaj led Michigan State in receptions in 2003 with 57.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Who did Michigan State defeat in the 2003 Alamo Bowl?
- A.
Nebraska
- B.
Oklahoma
- C.
Texas
- D.
Kansas
Correct Answer
A. NebraskaExplanation
Michigan State defeated Nebraska in the 2003 Alamo Bowl.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Which Washington State Player was named a semi-finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award in 2003?
- A.
Jason David
- B.
Karl Kendrick
- C.
Fred Richards
- D.
Craig Nickelson
Correct Answer
A. Jason DavidExplanation
Jason David was named a semi-finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award in 2003.Rate this question:
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- 19.
When was the last time Washington State and Texas met, before the 2003 Holiday Bowl?
- A.
1976
- B.
1981
- C.
1961
- D.
1958
Correct Answer
C. 1961Explanation
The last time Washington State and Texas met before the 2003 Holiday Bowl was in 1961.Rate this question:
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- 20.
In the 2004 season, Arizona State was shut out 27-0 by which opponent?
- A.
California
- B.
Arizona
- C.
Stanford
- D.
USC
Correct Answer
A. CaliforniaExplanation
In the 2004 season, Arizona State was shut out 27-0 by California. This means that California's defense prevented Arizona State from scoring any points in the game. The score of 27-0 indicates that California dominated the game, not allowing Arizona State to score even a single point.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Which football team played Arizona State in the 2004 Sun Bowl?
- A.
Purdue
- B.
Iowa
- C.
Indiana
- D.
Iowa State
Correct Answer
A. PurdueExplanation
In the 2004 Sun Bowl, Purdue played against Arizona State.Rate this question:
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- 22.
How many from the 2004 Arizona State football team were taken in the 2005 NFL Draft?
- A.
Four
- B.
Five
- C.
Three
- D.
Six
Correct Answer
C. ThreeExplanation
The question asks how many players from the 2004 Arizona State football team were selected in the 2005 NFL Draft. The correct answer is "Three." This means that only three players from the 2004 Arizona State football team were chosen to play in the NFL in the 2005 draft.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Who did Colorado beat in the 2004 Houston Bowl?
- A.
SMU
- B.
UTEP
- C.
Texas Tech
- D.
New Mexico
Correct Answer
B. UTEPExplanation
Colorado beat UTEP in the 2004 Houston Bowl.Rate this question:
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- 24.
What was College footballer Bobby Purify's standing for all-time rushing yards after his last game?
- A.
3rd
- B.
2nd
- C.
4th
- D.
5th
Correct Answer
A. 3rdExplanation
Bobby Purify's standing for all-time rushing yards after his last game was 3rd.Rate this question:
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- 25.
Who coached Northwestern to a 6-6 season in 2004?
- A.
Gary Barnett
- B.
Pat Fitzgerald
- C.
Randy Walker
- D.
Francis Peay
Correct Answer
C. Randy WalkerExplanation
Randy Walker coached Northwestern to a 6-6 season in 2004.Rate this question:
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- 26.
What team did Northwestern beat in football in 2004 for the first time since the 1970's?
- A.
University Of Michigan
- B.
Ohio State University
- C.
University Of Iowa
- D.
Pennsylvania State University
Correct Answer
B. Ohio State UniversityExplanation
Northwestern beat Ohio State University in football in 2004 for the first time since the 1970's. This suggests that Northwestern had not been able to defeat Ohio State University in football for several decades, making this victory significant. It also implies that Ohio State University had been a dominant team in their matchups with Northwestern during that time period.Rate this question:
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- 27.
In 2004, what team did Northwestern defeat 31-24 in double overtime?
- A.
Ohio State
- B.
Illinois
- C.
TCU
- D.
Indiana
Correct Answer
D. IndianaExplanation
In 2004, Northwestern defeated Indiana 31-24 in double overtime.Rate this question:
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- 28.
Who did Pittsburgh lose to in the 2004 Fiesta Bowl?
- A.
Bowling Green
- B.
Penn State
- C.
Michigan
- D.
Utah
Correct Answer
D. UtahExplanation
In the 2004 Fiesta Bowl, Pittsburgh lost to Utah.Rate this question:
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- 29.
Pittsburgh's 2004 Fiesta Bowl appearance marked how many consecutive years of Bowl Game appearances?
- A.
One
- B.
Five
- C.
Nine
- D.
Fifteen
Correct Answer
B. FiveExplanation
Pittsburgh's 2004 Fiesta Bowl appearance marked the fifth consecutive year of their Bowl Game appearances. This means that for five years in a row, Pittsburgh had participated in Bowl Games.Rate this question:
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- 30.
What bowl game did Wisconsin play in after the 2004 college football season?
- A.
Outback Bowl
- B.
Orange Bowl
- C.
Rose Bowl
- D.
Sugar Bowl
Correct Answer
A. Outback BowlExplanation
After the 2004 college football season, Wisconsin played in the Outback Bowl.Rate this question:
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