Kansas Jayhawks Football Quiz - 3
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
In 1905, a Kansas player set a school record with a kickoff return touchdown of how many yards?
- A.
96 Yards
- B.
108 Yards
- C.
100 Yards
- D.
102 Yards
Correct Answer
B. 108 YardsExplanation
In 1905, a Kansas player accomplished a remarkable feat by setting a school record with a kickoff return touchdown of 108 yards. This means that the player caught the ball in the end zone and ran the entire length of the field, evading defenders and reaching the opposing team's end zone. This exceptional play demonstrated the player's speed, agility, and skill in navigating through the opposing team's defense.Rate this question:
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- 2.
In 2005, a Kansas player set a school record with how many punt return yards in a season?
- A.
234 Yards
- B.
257 Yards
- C.
336 Yards
- D.
398 Yards
Correct Answer
D. 398 YardsExplanation
In 2005, a Kansas player set a school record with 398 punt return yards in a season. This means that throughout the season, this player accumulated a total of 398 yards on punt returns, surpassing the previous school record.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Set in 1920, a Kansas Jayhawk player had how many team-record punt return yards in a game?
- A.
234 Yards
- B.
198 Yards
- C.
277 Yards
- D.
213 Yards
Correct Answer
C. 277 YardsExplanation
In a game set in 1920, a Kansas Jayhawk player had a team-record of 277 punt return yards.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What was the first year in which Kansas had a player make 25 tackles in a game?
- A.
1988
- B.
1984
- C.
1974
- D.
1995
Correct Answer
C. 1974Explanation
In 1974, Kansas had a player who made 25 tackles in a game. This indicates that it was the first year in which this feat was achieved by a player from Kansas.Rate this question:
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- 5.
How many times in the 1980's did Kansas have a player make 25 tackles in a game?
- A.
Five
- B.
Two
- C.
Four
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
B. TwoExplanation
In the 1980's, Kansas had a player make 25 tackles in a game on two occasions.Rate this question:
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- 6.
In what year did a player become the first Kansas defensive back to have 127 tackles in a season?
- A.
1978
- B.
1963
- C.
1985
- D.
1992
Correct Answer
A. 1978Explanation
In 1978, a player became the first Kansas defensive back to have 127 tackles in a season.Rate this question:
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- 7.
In 2001, a Kansas player ended his career as Kansas's all-time quarterback sack leader with how many?
- A.
29 Sacks
- B.
18 Sack
- C.
21 Sacks
- D.
24 Sacks
Correct Answer
D. 24 SacksExplanation
In 2001, a Kansas player finished his career as the all-time quarterback sack leader for Kansas with 24 sacks. This means that throughout his time playing for Kansas, he successfully tackled the opposing team's quarterback 24 times, which is the highest number of sacks achieved by any player in the history of the Kansas football program.Rate this question:
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- 8.
A record for most quarterback sacks by a Kansas player was set in 1997 with how many?
- A.
14.5 Sacks
- B.
9.5 Sacks
- C.
12 Sacks
- D.
18.5 Sacks
Correct Answer
A. 14.5 SacksExplanation
In 1997, a Kansas player set a record for the most quarterback sacks with 14.5. This means that throughout the season, the player successfully tackled the opposing team's quarterback behind the line of scrimmage 14.5 times, preventing them from making forward progress. This record demonstrates the player's exceptional skill and ability to disrupt the opposing team's offense.Rate this question:
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- 9.
In 2005, a Kansas player set a team record with how many sacks in a game?
- A.
6 Sacks
- B.
8 Sacks
- C.
3 Sacks
- D.
5 Sacks
Correct Answer
D. 5 SacksExplanation
In 2005, a Kansas player set a team record with 5 sacks in a game. This means that during that particular game, the player successfully tackled the opposing team's quarterback behind the line of scrimmage 5 times. Sacks are an important defensive statistic in football, as they disrupt the opposing team's offensive plays and can result in loss of yards or turnover. Setting a team record with 5 sacks in a single game demonstrates exceptional performance and skill by the Kansas player.Rate this question:
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- 10.
The Kansas record for interceptions in a season, set in 1942, is how many?
- A.
9 Interceptions
- B.
10 Interceptions
- C.
15 Interceptions
- D.
12 Interceptions
Correct Answer
B. 10 InterceptionsExplanation
In 1942, the Kansas football team set a record for interceptions in a season, with a total of 10 interceptions. This means that throughout the season, the Kansas defense was able to intercept the opposing team's passes 10 times, showcasing their strong defensive skills and ability to disrupt the opponent's offense.Rate this question:
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- 11.
In what year did a Kansas player first have two interceptions in one game returned for a touchdown?
- A.
1997
- B.
1957
- C.
1977
- D.
1987
Correct Answer
A. 1997Explanation
In 1997, a Kansas player achieved the feat of having two interceptions in one game returned for a touchdown. This suggests that prior to 1997, no Kansas player had ever accomplished this particular achievement.Rate this question:
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- 12.
In which year did Kansas have a team best points per game average of 34.5?
- A.
1988
- B.
1968
- C.
1926
- D.
1997
Correct Answer
B. 1968Explanation
In 1968, Kansas had a team best points per game average of 34.5.Rate this question:
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- 13.
The 1960 Kansas defense set a team record by only giving up how many total yards per game?
- A.
187.2 YPG
- B.
192.3 YPG
- C.
178.4 YPG
- D.
167.3 YPG
Correct Answer
A. 187.2 YPGExplanation
In 1960, the Kansas defense achieved a remarkable feat by only allowing an average of 187.2 yards per game. This means that their opponents were only able to gain a total of 187.2 yards on average in each game played. This record demonstrates the exceptional defensive skills and effectiveness of the Kansas team during that season.Rate this question:
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- 14.
In which year did the Kansas defense give up a team best 7.8 points per game?
- A.
1983
- B.
1960
- C.
1947
- D.
1991
Correct Answer
B. 1960Explanation
In 1960, the Kansas defense gave up a team best 7.8 points per game.Rate this question:
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- 15.
The 1923 Kansas team set a school record with how many rushing yards in a game?
- A.
713 Yards
- B.
503 Yards
- C.
456 Yards
- D.
662 Yards
Correct Answer
D. 662 YardsExplanation
The 1923 Kansas team holds the school record for the most rushing yards in a game, with a total of 662 yards. This means that during one particular game in 1923, the Kansas team collectively ran for a remarkable 662 yards, showcasing their exceptional rushing abilities.Rate this question:
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- 16.
In what year did the Kansas offense establish a school record for passing yards in a single game?
- A.
1998
- B.
1993
- C.
2003
- D.
1985
Correct Answer
D. 1985Explanation
In 1985, the Kansas offense set a school record for passing yards in a single game.Rate this question:
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- 17.
How many times in 1953 did the Kansas defense hold an opponent to zero passing yards?
- A.
Five
- B.
Two
- C.
Six
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
B. TwoExplanation
In 1953, the Kansas defense managed to hold their opponents to zero passing yards on two occasions. This indicates that in two separate games, the Kansas defense successfully prevented the opposing team from gaining any yards through passing plays.Rate this question:
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- 18.
How many school record consecutive home wins did Kansas have between 1908 and 1910?
- A.
17 Wins
- B.
15 Wins
- C.
12 Wins
- D.
13 Wins
Correct Answer
B. 15 WinsExplanation
Kansas had a streak of 15 consecutive home wins between 1908 and 1910. This means that they won 15 home games in a row during this time period.Rate this question:
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- 19.
How many shutouts did Kansas have in 1905?
- A.
Seven
- B.
Nine
- C.
Three
- D.
Five
Correct Answer
B. NineExplanation
In 1905, Kansas had a total of nine shutouts. This means that in nine games, Kansas prevented their opponents from scoring any points.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Between 1904 and 1905, how many school record consecutive shutouts did Kansas have?
- A.
Four
- B.
Seven
- C.
Five
- D.
Nine
Correct Answer
B. SevenExplanation
Between 1904 and 1905, Kansas had a total of seven consecutive shutouts in their school records. This means that for seven consecutive games during this time period, Kansas was able to prevent their opponents from scoring any points. This is a remarkable achievement and demonstrates the strong defensive capabilities of the Kansas team during that period.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Kansas scored a team record of how many total points in the 2003 season?
- A.
347 Points
- B.
413 Points
- C.
384 Points
- D.
296 Points
Correct Answer
C. 384 PointsExplanation
In the 2003 season, the Kansas team scored a total of 384 points, which is a team record. This indicates that throughout the season, Kansas was able to consistently score a high number of points, contributing to their success.Rate this question:
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- 22.
In 1947, how many points in a game set a Kansas school record?
- A.
75 Points
- B.
59 Points
- C.
86 Points
- D.
65 Points
Correct Answer
C. 86 PointsExplanation
In 1947, a Kansas school set a record by scoring 86 points in a game. This means that the team was able to score a significant number of points, surpassing any previous records set by the school. The high score of 86 points demonstrates the team's exceptional performance and offensive capabilities during that particular game.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Kansas tied a school record in 2004 by scoring how many points in a single half?
- A.
31 Points
- B.
38 Points
- C.
49 Points
- D.
42 Points
Correct Answer
C. 49 PointsExplanation
In 2004, Kansas scored 49 points in a single half, which tied a school record. This means that the Kansas team was able to score a significant number of points in just one half of the game, showcasing their offensive prowess and ability to dominate their opponents. Scoring 49 points in a half is an impressive feat and demonstrates the team's skill and effectiveness on the basketball court.Rate this question:
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- 24.
What was the first season in which Kansas forced eight turnovers in a game?
- A.
1989
- B.
1926
- C.
1973
- D.
1945
Correct Answer
B. 1926Explanation
In 1926, Kansas had their first season in which they forced eight turnovers in a game.Rate this question:
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- 25.
How many record fumbles did Kansas get in a 1949 game?
- A.
10
- B.
7
- C.
5
- D.
12
Correct Answer
B. 7Explanation
In a 1949 game, Kansas got 7 record fumbles.Rate this question:
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- 26.
In what year did Kansas give up a record one first down in a game?
- A.
1946
- B.
1937
- C.
1919
- D.
1976
Correct Answer
B. 1937Explanation
In 1937, Kansas gave up a record one first down in a game. This means that their defense was incredibly strong, allowing the opposing team to gain only one first down throughout the entire game. This is a remarkable achievement and showcases the exceptional performance of Kansas' defense during that particular year.Rate this question:
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