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  • 1. 

    Tennessee defeated Michigan in which 2002 Bowl after the 2001 season?

    • A. 

      Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl

    • B. 

      Florida Citrus Bowl

    • C. 

      Alamo Bowl

    • D. 

      Orange Bowl

    Correct Answer
    B. Florida Citrus Bowl
    Explanation
    Tennessee defeated Michigan in the Florida Citrus Bowl after the 2001 season.

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  • 2. 

    What Michigan receiver won the 2001 Bo Schembechler MVP Award?

    • A. 

      Ronald Bellamy

    • B. 

      Calvin Bell

    • C. 

      Braylon Edwards

    • D. 

      Marquise Walker

    Correct Answer
    D. Marquise Walker
    Explanation
    Marquise Walker won the 2001 Bo Schembechler MVP Award.

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  • 3. 

    Which Michigan Wolverines linebacker was named a co-captain for the 2001 season?

    • A. 

      Stephen Baker

    • B. 

      P.J. Cwayna

    • C. 

      Larry Foote

    • D. 

      Eric Brackins

    Correct Answer
    D. Eric Brackins
  • 4. 

    Michigan quarterback Drew Henson had how many passing TDs in 2000?

    • A. 

      23

    • B. 

      18

    • C. 

      31

    • D. 

      27

    Correct Answer
    B. 18
  • 5. 

    How many interceptions did Michigan return for a touchdown in 2000?

    • A. 

      Two

    • B. 

      Three

    • C. 

      One

    • D. 

      Zero

    Correct Answer
    C. One
    Explanation
    In 2000, Michigan returned one interception for a touchdown.

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  • 6. 

    When was Michigan's fight song written?

    • A. 

      1898

    • B. 

      1887

    • C. 

      1905

    • D. 

      1910

    Correct Answer
    A. 1898
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1898. This means that Michigan's fight song was written in the year 1898.

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  • 7. 

    When was the first Michigan Wolverines game played in Michigan Stadium?

    • A. 

      1914

    • B. 

      1923

    • C. 

      1927

    • D. 

      1918

    Correct Answer
    C. 1927
    Explanation
    The first Michigan Wolverines game was played in Michigan Stadium in 1927.

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  • 8. 

    In what year did Michigan play its first football game?

    • A. 

      1880

    • B. 

      1897

    • C. 

      1879

    • D. 

      1870

    Correct Answer
    C. 1879
    Explanation
    Michigan played its first football game in 1879.

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  • 9. 

    What was the average home attendance record set in 1999 for Michigan football games?

    • A. 

      106,644

    • B. 

      112,222

    • C. 

      108,003

    • D. 

      111,008

    Correct Answer
    D. 111,008
    Explanation
    In 1999, the average home attendance record for Michigan football games was 111,008. This means that, on average, 111,008 people attended each home game during that year.

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  • 10. 

    How many Michigan football jersey numbers were retired in the 20th century?

    • A. 

      Six

    • B. 

      Two

    • C. 

      Four

    • D. 

      Five

    Correct Answer
    D. Five
    Explanation
    In the 20th century, a total of five Michigan football jersey numbers were retired. This means that these numbers were permanently taken out of use and will not be worn by any future players.

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  • 11. 

    When did the Michigan Wolverines win their first conference championship in football?

    • A. 

      1898

    • B. 

      1895

    • C. 

      1911

    • D. 

      1903

    Correct Answer
    A. 1898
    Explanation
    The Michigan Wolverines won their first conference championship in football in 1898.

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  • 12. 

    Michigan won its first national Division 1-A football championship in what year?

    • A. 

      1901

    • B. 

      1905

    • C. 

      1891

    • D. 

      1888

    Correct Answer
    A. 1901
    Explanation
    Michigan won its first national Division 1-A football championship in the year 1901.

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  • 13. 

    Through 2006, how many people associated with Michigan were in the College Football Hall of Fame?

    • A. 

      33

    • B. 

      30

    • C. 

      21

    • D. 

      18

    Correct Answer
    A. 33
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 33. This means that up until 2006, there were 33 individuals associated with Michigan who had been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

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  • 14. 

    When did Michigan play its first bowl game?

    • A. 

      1951

    • B. 

      1902

    • C. 

      1905

    • D. 

      1948

    Correct Answer
    B. 1902
    Explanation
    In 1902, Michigan played its first bowl game. This suggests that the correct answer is 1902.

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  • 15. 

    Through 2006, what was the highest point total Michigan had scored in a bowl game?

    • A. 

      61

    • B. 

      40

    • C. 

      98

    • D. 

      49

    Correct Answer
    D. 49
    Explanation
    Michigan's highest point total in a bowl game through 2006 was 49.

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  • 16. 

    In 2007, what was the official football seating capacity of Michigan Stadium?

    • A. 

      103,315

    • B. 

      107,501

    • C. 

      110,233

    • D. 

      105,434

    Correct Answer
    B. 107,501
    Explanation
    The official football seating capacity of Michigan Stadium in 2007 was 107,501.

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  • 17. 

    When did Michigan's streak of consecutive football games with attendance of at least 100,000 begin?

    • A. 

      1963

    • B. 

      1979

    • C. 

      1975

    • D. 

      1967

    Correct Answer
    C. 1975
    Explanation
    In 1975, Michigan's streak of consecutive football games with attendance of at least 100,000 began.

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  • 18. 

    What year did Michigan debut its winged football helmet?

    • A. 

      1938

    • B. 

      1944

    • C. 

      1950

    • D. 

      1935

    Correct Answer
    A. 1938
    Explanation
    Michigan debuted its winged football helmet in 1938.

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  • 19. 

    How many years was Michigan's first head football coach on the job?

    • A. 

      Eight

    • B. 

      Three

    • C. 

      One

    • D. 

      Ten

    Correct Answer
    C. One
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "One" because the question asks about the number of years Michigan's first head football coach was on the job. This implies that there was only one head coach during that time period.

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  • 20. 

    When did Michigan hire its first head coach for football?

    • A. 

      1894

    • B. 

      1888

    • C. 

      1880

    • D. 

      1891

    Correct Answer
    D. 1891
    Explanation
    Michigan hired its first head coach for football in 1891. This indicates that prior to this year, the university did not have a designated head coach for their football team.

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  • 21. 

    What was the longest consecutive tenure of any Michigan head football coach through 2006?

    • A. 

      23 Years

    • B. 

      31 Years

    • C. 

      20 Years

    • D. 

      29 Years

    Correct Answer
    A. 23 Years
    Explanation
    The longest consecutive tenure of any Michigan head football coach through 2006 was 23 years. This means that there was a coach who served as the head football coach at Michigan for a continuous period of 23 years, without any breaks or interruptions.

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  • 22. 

    Through 2006, how many Michigan football players had won All-America first-team awards three times?

    • A. 

      Five

    • B. 

      Three

    • C. 

      Seven

    • D. 

      Two

    Correct Answer
    D. Two
    Explanation
    Two Michigan football players had won All-America first-team awards three times through 2006.

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  • 23. 

    How many two-time All-America first-team football award winners did Michigan have through 2006?

    • A. 

      13

    • B. 

      20

    • C. 

      17

    • D. 

      11

    Correct Answer
    C. 17
    Explanation
    Michigan had a total of 17 two-time All-America first-team football award winners through 2006.

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  • 24. 

    How many touchdowns did Michigan's All-America end score in their first bowl game?

    • A. 

      Nine

    • B. 

      Five

    • C. 

      Six

    • D. 

      One

    Correct Answer
    B. Five
    Explanation
    In their first bowl game, Michigan's All-America end scored five touchdowns.

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  • 25. 

    What was Michigan's school record for passing yards set in 1986?

    • A. 

      2,009

    • B. 

      2,554

    • C. 

      2,325

    • D. 

      2,729

    Correct Answer
    D. 2,729
    Explanation
    In 1986, Michigan's school record for passing yards was set at 2,729. This means that during that year, the Michigan football team accumulated a total of 2,729 passing yards, which was the highest in the school's history up until that point.

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  • 26. 

    What was Michigan's single-season record for field goals, set in 1994?

    • A. 

      30

    • B. 

      25

    • C. 

      27

    • D. 

      33

    Correct Answer
    B. 25
    Explanation
    In 1994, Michigan's single-season record for field goals was 25.

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  • 27. 

    How many yards was the Michigan career rushing record set between 1974-76?

    • A. 

      3,911

    • B. 

      3,317

    • C. 

      4,002

    • D. 

      3,598

    Correct Answer
    B. 3,317
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 3,317. This is the number of yards that the Michigan career rushing record was set between 1974-76.

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  • 28. 

    What was the Michigan Wolverine single-season record for touchdown receptions, set in 1982?

    • A. 

      14

    • B. 

      11

    • C. 

      27

    • D. 

      18

    Correct Answer
    A. 14
    Explanation
    The Michigan Wolverine single-season record for touchdown receptions, set in 1982, was 14.

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  • 29. 

    What was Michigan's single-season record for touchdown passes, set in 1978?

    • A. 

      25

    • B. 

      17

    • C. 

      15

    • D. 

      23

    Correct Answer
    B. 17
    Explanation
    Michigan's single-season record for touchdown passes, set in 1978, was 17.

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