Interesting Quiz On College Football

In college football, two-point conversions are attempted from the three-yard line. This means that the team has the option to either kick for one point from the two-yard line or attempt a play from the three-yard line to score two points. This rule is different from professional football, where two-point conversions are attempted from the two-yard line.

Generally, advertisements are prohibited on a college football field's playing surface. This is because the playing surface is meant for the game itself and any distractions, such as advertisements, can interfere with the players' focus and the overall integrity of the game. Additionally, college football fields are often considered to be sacred grounds for the sport and are meant to be free from commercialization.

After a touchdown, a team can earn an extra point by kicking the ball through the goal posts. This is commonly known as a field goal. Therefore, the correct answer is 1.

In a regulation college football game, the color of the football is natural tan. This is because natural tan is the standard color used for footballs in official games.

When the defensive team stops an opponent in their own end zone, they can score a Safety. A Safety is worth two points and is awarded to the defensive team when they tackle an offensive player in possession of the ball in their own end zone. This can occur through a sack, a fumble recovery, or an interception. It is a defensive play that results in points for the team and gives them possession of the ball through a free kick from their own 20-yard line.

In 2008, the 25-second play clock in NCAA football was replaced by the 40-second clock. This change allowed teams more time to prepare and execute their plays, giving them a better chance to strategize and make decisions on the field. The 40-second clock also helped to create a more efficient and organized game flow by providing a consistent amount of time between plays.

Michael Crabtree was indeed the first player selected in the 2009 NFL Draft from Texas Tech. He played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders and had an impressive career, which led to him being selected as the first wide receiver in the draft. Crabtree went on to have a successful professional career, playing for multiple teams in the NFL.

Aaron Maybin was the first player drafted in the 2009 NFL Draft from a Big Ten school.

Matthew Stafford was selected by the Detroit Lions from Georgia in the 2009 NFL Draft.

Brandon Pettigrew was the first tight end selected in the 2009 NFL Draft and he went to the Lions.

Aaron Curry was the first player from an ACC school to be taken in the 2009 NFL Draft. This means that he was the first player from any school in the ACC conference to be selected in that particular draft. The other players listed may have been drafted in the same year, but they were not the first from an ACC school to be chosen.

Matthew Stafford was the first player to be taken from an SEC school in the 2009 NFL Draft. This means that he was the first player from a school in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) to be selected by an NFL team in that particular draft.

Tyson Jackson was the only LSU player drafted in 2009 ahead of Quinn Johnson. This means that out of all the LSU players eligible for the draft that year, Tyson Jackson was the first one selected before Quinn Johnson. The other players listed (Alex Mack, Demetrius Byrd, and Michael Oher) were not drafted ahead of Quinn Johnson in 2009.

In 2009, Ellis Lankster was drafted by the West Virginia team. Among the listed quarterbacks, Pat White was the only one who was drafted ahead of him.

Percy Harvin was the only Florida player chosen in the first three rounds of the 2009 NFL Draft. This means that out of all the players from the University of Florida who were eligible for the draft that year, Harvin was the only one selected in the early rounds. The other players listed, Ziggy Hood, Eric Wood, and Mark Sanchez, were not chosen in the first three rounds.

Penn State is the correct answer because they joined the Big 10 conference in 1990, becoming the 11th team in the conference. Prior to their addition, the Big 10 had 10 teams. Penn State's inclusion brought the conference to 11 teams, making it the last team to join.

Before taking the head coaching job at USC, Pete Carroll was the head coach of the New England Patriots.

During Peyton Manning's career at the University of Tennessee, he was never able to beat the Florida team. Despite his success and numerous achievements, Manning faced difficulties when playing against Florida, and was unable to secure a victory against them.

Penn State won their 800th game in school history during the 2008 college football season. This means that throughout the history of the football program at Penn State, they had accumulated a total of 800 victories by the end of the 2008 season.

Bill Carpenter is the correct answer because he was a football player for the Army team who was known as the "Lonely End".

Darrius Heyward-Bey was the surprise pick by Oakland out of Maryland as the first wide receiver selected in the 2009 NFL Draft. This selection was unexpected because Heyward-Bey was not considered one of the top wide receiver prospects in the draft. However, the Oakland Raiders saw potential in his speed and athleticism, leading them to choose him over other more highly regarded receivers like Percy Harvin, Mike Wallace, and Brian Robiskie.

Jared Cook and Captain Munnerlyn were both drafted in the 2009 NFL draft. The question is asking which school they both attended. The correct answer is South Carolina.

Anthony Hill and Andre Brown were both 2009 NFL Draft picks from NC State.

Alex Magee was the only Purdue player drafted ahead of Curtis Painter in the sixth round of the 2009 NFL Draft. The question is asking which player was drafted ahead of Painter, and Alex Magee is the correct answer.

Robert Ayers is the correct answer because he was the only player drafted in 2009 out of Tennessee who was also a first-round pick of the Broncos. Hakeem Nicks, Clay Matthews, and Malcolm Jenkins were not drafted by the Broncos in 2009.

B. J. Raji and Ron Brace, both selected in the first 40 picks of the 2009 NFL Draft, played for Boston College.

Troy Kropog was the only player out of Tulane who was selected in the 2009 NFL Draft.

In 2009, North Carolina was the first school to have two wide receivers, Hakeem Nicks and Brandon Tate, drafted. This means that both Nicks and Tate were selected by professional football teams from North Carolina's school.

Keenan Lewis and Victor Butler were two of the six players taken in the 2009 NFL Draft from Oregon State. This means that Oregon State had a strong presence in the draft that year, producing multiple talented players who were selected by NFL teams.

Aaron Maybin was the first player taken from Penn State in 2009 when the Bills drafted him 11th overall.