BYU Vs Utah Quiz
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Who is going to win the BYU vs Utah game on Saturday, September 21st, 2013 @ 8:00 PM?
- 2.
When was the first football game ever played between Utah and BYU?
- A.
April 6, 1925
- B.
April 6, 1896
- C.
April 6, 1918
- D.
April 6, 1890
Correct Answer
B. April 6, 1896Explanation
In the given options, the correct answer is April 6, 1896. This means that the first football game ever played between Utah and BYU took place on April 6, 1896.Rate this question:
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- 3.
How many head coaches have the Utes had?
- A.
13
- B.
14
- C.
15
- D.
16
Correct Answer
D. 16Explanation
The Utes have had a total of 16 head coaches.Rate this question:
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- 4.
How many head coaches have the Cougars had?
- A.
13
- B.
14
- C.
15
- D.
16
Correct Answer
A. 13Explanation
The correct answer is 13. This suggests that the Cougars have had a total of 13 head coaches.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What year did both Bronco Mendenhall and Kyle Whittningham become the head coaches for BYU and Utah?
- A.
2000
- B.
2003
- C.
2005
- D.
2008
Correct Answer
C. 2005Explanation
In 2005, both Bronco Mendenhall and Kyle Whittingham became the head coaches for BYU and Utah respectively. This means that they both took on the role of head coach at their respective universities in the same year.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which team has had more players drafted into the NFL?
- A.
Utah
- B.
BYU
Correct Answer
A. UtahExplanation
Utah has had more players drafted into the NFL compared to BYU. This can be attributed to various factors such as the success of the Utah football program, the quality of coaching, and the talent pool available in the region. The NFL scouts and teams might have recognized the potential and skills of the players from Utah, leading to a higher number of draft picks from the university.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What former BYU player won the Heisman Trophy?
- A.
Ty Detmer
- B.
Dennis Pitta
- C.
Steve Young
- D.
Luke Staley
Correct Answer
A. Ty DetmerExplanation
Ty Detmer is the correct answer because he is a former BYU player who won the Heisman Trophy. The Heisman Trophy is awarded annually to the most outstanding player in college football, and Detmer received this honor in 1990. He had an impressive career at BYU, setting numerous passing records and leading the team to multiple bowl games. Detmer's achievements and impact on the game make him a deserving recipient of the Heisman Trophy.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What is the capacity of Rice-Eccles Stadium?
- A.
44,625
- B.
45,017
- C.
63,725
- D.
65,284
Correct Answer
B. 45,017Explanation
The capacity of Rice-Eccles Stadium is 45,017.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What is the capacity of LaVell Edwards Stadium?
- A.
44,625
- B.
45,017
- C.
63,725
- D.
65,284
Correct Answer
C. 63,725Explanation
LaVell Edwards Stadium has a capacity of 63,725.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which team has won more games again the other?
- A.
BYU
- B.
Utah
Correct Answer
B. UtahExplanation
Utah has won more games against BYU.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Who was the last BYU quarterback to be drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft?
- A.
Steve Young
- B.
Jim McMahon
- C.
Ty Detmer
- D.
Marc Wilson
Correct Answer
B. Jim McMahonExplanation
Jim McMahon was the last BYU quarterback to be drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft. He was selected by the Chicago Bears as the fifth overall pick in the 1982 draft. McMahon had a successful career in the NFL, winning two Super Bowl championships with the Bears and the Green Bay Packers. He was known for his strong arm and ability to lead his team to victory.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Who was the last Utah quarterback to be drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft?
- A.
Scott Mitchell
- B.
Lee Grosscup
- C.
Frank Dolce
- D.
Alex Smith
Correct Answer
D. Alex SmithExplanation
Alex Smith was the last Utah quarterback to be drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft. This can be inferred from the information given in the question.Rate this question:
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- 13.
How many Utah vs BYU game have resulted in a tie?
- A.
5
- B.
2
- C.
4
- D.
1
Correct Answer
C. 4 -
- 14.
The Utes are the only non-BCS team to bust into the BCS.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The Utes are not the only non-BCS team to bust into the BCS. There have been other non-BCS teams, such as Boise State and TCU, that have also made it into the BCS. Therefore, the statement is false.Rate this question:
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- 15.
The "Y" on Y Mountain in Provo is larger then the "Y" in the Hollywood Sign in Los Angeles.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because the "Y" on Y Mountain in Provo is indeed larger than the "Y" in the Hollywood Sign in Los Angeles. This can be confirmed by comparing the sizes of the two letters in photographs or by visiting both locations in person.Rate this question:
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