Miami Hurricane Football Quiz
Can you answer these simple questions about Miami Hurricane Football?
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Against what team did the Miami Hurricanes allow their 2003 season-high four sacks?
- A.
Florida
- B.
Virginia Tech
- C.
Florida State
- D.
West Virginia
Correct Answer
B. Virginia TechExplanation
In the 2003 season, the Miami Hurricanes allowed their season-high four sacks against Virginia Tech. This means that during this particular game, the Virginia Tech defense was able to successfully sack the Miami Hurricanes' quarterback four times.Rate this question:
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- 2.
The Miami Hurricanes recorded 601 yards of total offense, their high for 2003, against whom?
- A.
Pittsburgh
- B.
Rutgers
- C.
Louisiana Tech
- D.
Temple
Correct Answer
D. TempleExplanation
In 2003, the Miami Hurricanes had their highest total offense of 601 yards against Temple.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Of 13 opponents in 2003, how many did the Miami Hurricanes hold to under 100 yards rushing?
- A.
Seven
- B.
Two
- C.
Four
- D.
Nine
Correct Answer
C. FourExplanation
In 2003, the Miami Hurricanes held four of their thirteen opponents to under 100 yards rushing. This suggests that their defense was effective in limiting the opponents' rushing game, preventing them from gaining significant yardage on the ground. By holding four teams to under 100 yards rushing, the Hurricanes demonstrated their ability to stop the opposing running backs and control the line of scrimmage.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What was the cumulative margin of victory for the Miami Hurricanes in the 2003 football season?
- A.
165 Points
- B.
102 Points
- C.
133 Points
- D.
97 Points
Correct Answer
A. 165 PointsExplanation
The cumulative margin of victory refers to the total number of points by which a team wins their games throughout a season. In this case, the Miami Hurricanes had a cumulative margin of victory of 165 points in the 2003 football season. This means that they scored 165 more points than their opponents in all of their games combined.Rate this question:
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- 5.
2003 Miami Hurricanes starting quarterback Brock Berlin had how many more interceptions than passing TDs?
- A.
Four
- B.
Nine
- C.
One
- D.
Five
Correct Answer
D. FiveExplanation
In the 2003 season, Miami Hurricanes starting quarterback Brock Berlin had five more interceptions than passing touchdowns. This means that he threw five more interceptions than he threw touchdown passes throughout the season.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Who led the Miami Hurricanes in receptions for 2003, with 60?
- A.
Roscoe Parrish
- B.
Ryan Moore
- C.
Kellen Winslow Jr.
- D.
Jason Geathers
Correct Answer
C. Kellen Winslow Jr.Explanation
Kellen Winslow Jr. led the Miami Hurricanes in receptions for 2003 with 60. This means that he caught the most passes out of all the players on the team that year.Rate this question:
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- 7.
How many teams were held under 100 yards passing by the 2002 Miami defense?
- A.
None
- B.
Three
- C.
Two
- D.
Four
Correct Answer
D. FourExplanation
The 2002 Miami defense held four teams under 100 yards passing. This means that in four separate games during that season, the opposing teams were unable to gain more than 100 yards through passing plays against Miami's defense.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Who did the Miami Hurricanes put up 312 yards of rushing against in 2002?
- A.
Connecticut
- B.
Syracuse
- C.
Virginia Tech
- D.
Florida A&M
Correct Answer
D. Florida A&MExplanation
In 2002, the Miami Hurricanes achieved a rushing yardage of 312 against Florida A&M. This indicates that during the game, the Miami Hurricanes were able to successfully run the ball and gain a significant amount of yards on the ground against Florida A&M's defense.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Who led the 2002 Miami Hurricanes with 1,753 yards rushing and 28 rushing TDs?
- A.
Frank Gore
- B.
Willis McGahee
- C.
Jason Geathers
- D.
Jarrett Payton
Correct Answer
B. Willis McGaheeExplanation
Willis McGahee led the 2002 Miami Hurricanes with 1,753 yards rushing and 28 rushing TDs.Rate this question:
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- 10.
How many different players on the 2002 Miami Hurricanes attempted at least one pass?
- A.
Eight
- B.
One
- C.
Two
- D.
Four
Correct Answer
A. EightExplanation
In the 2002 Miami Hurricanes team, a total of eight different players attempted at least one pass. This means that there were multiple players who were given the opportunity to throw the ball during games.Rate this question:
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- 11.
The Miami Hurricanes had how many defensive TDs in 2002?
- A.
11
- B.
Four
- C.
Two
- D.
Seven
Correct Answer
B. FourExplanation
In 2002, the Miami Hurricanes had four defensive touchdowns. This means that their defense was able to score four times throughout the season. Defensive touchdowns occur when the defense intercepts a pass or recovers a fumble and returns it for a touchdown. Having four defensive touchdowns indicates that the Miami Hurricanes had a strong and opportunistic defense that was able to create turnovers and capitalize on them by scoring points.Rate this question:
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- 12.
In six 2002 Big East games, how many times did the Miami Hurricanes score 40 or more points?
- A.
Two
- B.
Six
- C.
Five
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
C. FiveExplanation
The Miami Hurricanes scored 40 or more points in five out of their six 2002 Big East games.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which opponent had 423 total yards of offense against the Miami Hurricanes, a high for 2002?
- A.
Ohio State
- B.
Virginia Tech
- C.
Florida State
- D.
West Virginia
Correct Answer
D. West VirginiaExplanation
West Virginia had 423 total yards of offense against the Miami Hurricanes, which was the highest among all opponents in 2002.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Which player led the Miami Hurricanes in 2001 with 12 receiving TDs?
- A.
Wide receiver Andre Johnson
- B.
Wide receiver Kevin Beard
- C.
Wide receiver Jason Geathers
- D.
TE Jeremy Shockey
Correct Answer
A. Wide receiver Andre JohnsonExplanation
In 2001, the Miami Hurricanes were led by wide receiver Andre Johnson, who scored 12 receiving touchdowns.Rate this question:
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- 15.
The Miami Hurricanes defeated what Big 12 school to win the 2001 BCS National Championship?
- A.
Nebraska
- B.
Oklahoma
- C.
Colorado
- D.
Texas
Correct Answer
A. NebraskaExplanation
In 2001, the Miami Hurricanes won the BCS National Championship by defeating the Nebraska Cornhuskers. This game was highly anticipated as both teams had impressive records and were considered powerhouses in college football. The Hurricanes showcased their dominance throughout the game, winning with a score of 37-14. This victory solidified Miami's position as the top team in the country and crowned them as the national champions of that season.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Miami Hurricanes safety Ed Reed returned how many of his nine interceptions for TDs in 2001?
- A.
One
- B.
Two
- C.
Four
- D.
Seven
Correct Answer
B. TwoExplanation
In 2001, Miami Hurricanes safety Ed Reed returned two out of his nine interceptions for touchdowns. This means that out of the nine times he intercepted the ball, he was able to successfully run it back into the end zone twice for a touchdown.Rate this question:
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- 17.
In how many games of the 2001 football season did the Miami Hurricanes shut out their opponents?
- A.
One
- B.
Five
- C.
Four
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
D. ThreeExplanation
The correct answer is Three. This means that in three games of the 2001 football season, the Miami Hurricanes were able to prevent their opponents from scoring any points.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Miami Hurricanes kicker Todd Sievers hit his season-long FG of 48 yards in 2001 against what school?
- A.
Penn State
- B.
Florida State
- C.
Washington
- D.
Syracuse
Correct Answer
D. SyracuseExplanation
In 2001, Miami Hurricanes kicker Todd Sievers hit his season-long field goal of 48 yards against Syracuse.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Which team did the Miami Hurricanes intercept a season-high six passes against in 2001?
- A.
West Virginia
- B.
Troy State
- C.
Rutgers
- D.
Washington
Correct Answer
D. WashingtonExplanation
In 2001, the Miami Hurricanes intercepted a season-high six passes against the Washington team.Rate this question:
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- 20.
The running game for the Miami Hurricanes in 2001 had how many games of at least 200 yards rushing?
- A.
10
- B.
Four
- C.
Seven
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
C. SevenExplanation
In the 2001 season, the Miami Hurricanes' running game had seven games where they rushed for at least 200 yards. This indicates that the team had a strong and successful running game that season, as they were able to consistently gain a significant amount of yards on the ground in multiple games.Rate this question:
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- 21.
The Miami Hurricanes defeated Nebraska for the 2001 BCS National Championship in which bowl game?
- A.
Rose Bowl
- B.
Fiesta Bowl
- C.
Orange Bowl
- D.
Sugar Bowl
Correct Answer
A. Rose BowlExplanation
The Miami Hurricanes defeated Nebraska for the 2001 BCS National Championship in the Rose Bowl.Rate this question:
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- 22.
Miami Hurricane quarterback Ken Dorsey won which postseason award after the 2001 football season?
- A.
Walter Camp Award
- B.
Heisman Trophy
- C.
Maxwell Award
- D.
Davey O'Brien Award
Correct Answer
C. Maxwell AwardExplanation
Ken Dorsey won the Maxwell Award after the 2001 football season. The Maxwell Award is given annually to the best college football player in the United States. This award recognizes outstanding performance on the field, leadership, and overall contribution to the game. Dorsey's exceptional skills and contributions as a quarterback for the Miami Hurricanes during the 2001 season led to him being honored with this prestigious award.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Which rival did the Miami Hurricanes defeat 37-20 in the 2000 Sugar Bowl?
- A.
Florida State
- B.
Virginia Tech
- C.
Florida
- D.
N.C. State
Correct Answer
C. FloridaExplanation
The Miami Hurricanes defeated Florida 37-20 in the 2000 Sugar Bowl.Rate this question:
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- 24.
The Miami Hurricanes football team had what record in their six home games in 2000?
- A.
Jun-00
- B.
42096
- C.
42125
- D.
42066
Correct Answer
A. Jun-00 -
- 25.
Miami's only defeat in their 2000 football season was by five points to what team?
- A.
Boston College
- B.
Washington
- C.
Temple
- D.
West Virginia
Correct Answer
B. WashingtonExplanation
Miami's only defeat in their 2000 football season was against Washington. This means that Miami won all their other games that season except for the one against Washington.Rate this question:
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- 26.
Wide receiver Santana Moss of the Miami Hurricanes returned how many punts for TDs in 2000?
- A.
Four
- B.
Two
- C.
Three
- D.
One
Correct Answer
A. FourExplanation
In 2000, wide receiver Santana Moss of the Miami Hurricanes returned four punts for touchdowns.Rate this question:
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- 27.
The Miami Hurricanes football team scored 64 points, a season high, against which school in 2000?
- A.
Temple
- B.
East Carolina
- C.
West Virginia
- D.
Rutgers
Correct Answer
D. RutgersExplanation
In 2000, the Miami Hurricanes football team scored 64 points, which was their season high. This implies that they scored more points in this particular game than in any other game that season. The question asks which school they scored this high against, and the correct answer is Rutgers. Therefore, Rutgers must have been the opposing team in the game where the Miami Hurricanes achieved their season-high score of 64 points.Rate this question:
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- 28.
The 2000 Miami defense scored eight defensive TDs, including how many INTs for TDs?
- A.
Six
- B.
Seven
- C.
Three
- D.
Four
Correct Answer
A. SixExplanation
The 2000 Miami defense scored eight defensive touchdowns, and out of those, six were interceptions returned for touchdowns. This means that the defense intercepted the ball six times and successfully ran it into the end zone for a touchdown.Rate this question:
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