Amazing Trivia Quiz On Pittsburgh Panthers Football

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1. Which #12-ranked team did Pittsburgh embarrass 38-7 in 2001?

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In 2001, Pittsburgh embarrassed the #12-ranked team, Virginia Tech Hokies, with a score of 38-7.

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2. Who did Pittsburgh defang 34-19 in the 2001 Tangerine Bowl?

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In the 2001 Tangerine Bowl, Pittsburgh defeated the NC State Wolfpack with a score of 34-19.

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3. What Pitt Biletnikoff Award winner led the nation in receiving in 2000 with 130.2 yards per game?

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Antonio Bryant is the correct answer because he won the Pitt Biletnikoff Award in 2000 and led the nation in receiving with an average of 130.2 yards per game.

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4. Where did Pitt's Gerald Hayes play when watch listed for the 2001 Nagurski Defensive Player Award?

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Pitt's Gerald Hayes played as a Middle Linebacker when he was watch listed for the 2001 Nagurski Defensive Player Award.

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5. What Pitt quarterback returned his first kickoff for 65 yards in a 29-17 win over Rutgers in 2000?

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Rod Rutherford returned his first kickoff for 65 yards in a 29-17 win over Rutgers in 2000.

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6. The Pittsburgh Panthers outgained which team but were defeated 37-29 in the 2000 Insight Bowl?

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The Pittsburgh Panthers outgained the Iowa State Cyclones but were defeated 37-29 in the 2000 Insight Bowl.

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7. What freshman safety led Pitt in tackles in 1999, missed three games and was a 2000 All-American?

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Ramon Walker is the correct answer because he was a freshman safety who led Pitt in tackles in 1999. He also missed three games and was recognized as a 2000 All-American.

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8. What did Pitt's David Priestley play when he ran 85 yards for the first TD at Heinz Field in 2001?

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David Priestley played as the quarterback when he ran 85 yards for the first touchdown at Heinz Field in 2001.

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9. What Pittsburgh Panther had 11.5 sacks and set a Big East record with 26 tackles for losses in 2000?

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Bryan Knight is the correct answer because he had 11.5 sacks and set a Big East record with 26 tackles for losses in 2000 while playing for the Pittsburgh Panthers.

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10. Who did the Pitt Panthers blank 31-0 in the first football game at Heinz Field on September 1, 2001?

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In the first football game at Heinz Field on September 1, 2001, the Pitt Panthers blanked the East Tennessee State Buccaneers with a score of 31-0.

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11. Pitt's first loss in 2000, a 20-17 overtime nail biter, was their tenth in a row to which team?

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Pitt's first loss in 2000 was their tenth in a row to the Syracuse Orange. This suggests that Syracuse had a strong team during that time and consistently outperformed Pitt. The fact that the game was a close overtime nail biter further emphasizes the competitiveness between the two teams.

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12. Who rushed for 221 yards with a 70-yard TD scamper as Pittsburgh defeated Syracuse 21-11 in 2006?

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LaRod Stephens-Howling rushed for 221 yards with a 70-yard TD scamper as Pittsburgh defeated Syracuse 21-11 in 2006.

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13. Despite losing the Insight Bowl, Pitt's 7-5 2000 season was their most successful since what year?

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The question asks about Pitt's most successful season since a specific year. The correct answer is 1989, indicating that the 2000 season was their most successful since that year.

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14. Kevan Barlow's four TDs and how many yards rushing led Pitt to a 38-28 2000 win over West Virginia?

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In the 2000 win over West Virginia, Kevan Barlow scored four touchdowns for Pitt. The question is asking how many rushing yards led to this victory. The correct answer is 272, indicating that Barlow rushed for 272 yards in the game.

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15. Antonio Bryant had a 2000 season-high how many yards receiving when Pitt beat Boston College 42-26?

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Antonio Bryant had a 2000 season-high of 222 yards receiving when Pitt beat Boston College 42-26.

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Which #12-ranked team did Pittsburgh embarrass 38-7 in 2001?
Who did Pittsburgh defang 34-19 in the 2001 Tangerine Bowl?
What Pitt Biletnikoff Award winner led the nation in receiving in 2000...
Where did Pitt's Gerald Hayes play when watch listed for the 2001...
What Pitt quarterback returned his first kickoff for 65 yards in a...
The Pittsburgh Panthers outgained which team but were defeated 37-29...
What freshman safety led Pitt in tackles in 1999, missed three games...
What did Pitt's David Priestley play when he ran 85 yards for the...
What Pittsburgh Panther had 11.5 sacks and set a Big East record with...
Who did the Pitt Panthers blank 31-0 in the first football game at...
Pitt's first loss in 2000, a 20-17 overtime nail biter, was their...
Who rushed for 221 yards with a 70-yard TD scamper as Pittsburgh...
Despite losing the Insight Bowl, Pitt's 7-5 2000 season was their most...
Kevan Barlow's four TDs and how many yards rushing led Pitt to a 38-28...
Antonio Bryant had a 2000 season-high how many yards receiving when...
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