Texas A&M Aggies Football Trivia

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Texas A And M Aggies Football Quizzes & Trivia

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1.

What Texas A&M defensive coordinator was fired following the 2005 football season?
- A.
  
  Gary Darnell
- B.
  
  Mike Hankwitz
- C.
  
  Carl Torbush
- D.
  
  Kevin Sumlin
Correct Answer
C. Carl Torbush

Explanation
Carl Torbush was fired as the Texas A&M defensive coordinator following the 2005 football season.

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2.

What NFL team chose Texas A&M quarterback Reggie McNeal in the 2006 Draft?
- A.
  
  Minnesota Vikings
- B.
  
  Pittsburgh Steelers
- C.
  
  Cincinnati Bengals
- D.
  
  Green Bay Packers
Correct Answer
C. Cincinnati Bengals

Explanation
The Cincinnati Bengals chose Texas A&M quarterback Reggie McNeal in the 2006 Draft.

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3.

In 2006, Texas A&M began its football season 4-0 for the first time in how many years?
- A.
  
  Eight
- B.
  
  Nine
- C.
  
  Five
- D.
  
  Three
Correct Answer
C. Five

Explanation
Texas A&M began its football season 4-0 for the first time in five years. This means that the last time they had a 4-0 start to the season was five years prior to 2006.

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4.

In 2006, who blocked an Oklahoma State extra point attempt to secure a Texas A&M win?
- A.
  
  Stephen McGee
- B.
  
  Jorvorskie Lane
- C.
  
  Red Bryant
- D.
  
  Joey Thomas
Correct Answer
C. Red Bryant

Explanation
Red Bryant blocked an Oklahoma State extra point attempt in 2006 to secure a Texas A&M win.

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5.

In 2007, Texas A&M's football team rallied from a 17-point deficit to upend what conference foe?
- A.
  
  Baylor
- B.
  
  Oklahoma State
- C.
  
  Kansas
- D.
  
  Texas
Correct Answer
B. Oklahoma State

Explanation
In 2007, Texas A&M's football team made a remarkable comeback by overcoming a 17-point deficit to defeat Oklahoma State. This implies that Oklahoma State was the conference foe that Texas A&M managed to upend.

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6.

Who led the 2007 Texas A&M Aggies in receiving yards?
- A.
  
  Earvin Taylor
- B.
  
  Mike Goodson
- C.
  
  Martellus Bennett
- D.
  
  Kerry Franks
Correct Answer
C. Martellus Bennett

Explanation
Martellus Bennett led the 2007 Texas A&M Aggies in receiving yards.

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7.

What former NFL defensive player became Texas A&M's offensive coordinator in 2008?
- A.
  
  Henry Ellard
- B.
  
  James Lofton
- C.
  
  Russ Grimm
- D.
  
  Nolan Cromwell
Correct Answer
D. Nolan Cromwell

Explanation
Nolan Cromwell, a former NFL defensive player, became Texas A&M's offensive coordinator in 2008. This transition from defense to offense is not uncommon in football, as coaches often have expertise in both areas. Cromwell's experience as a player and his knowledge of the game likely made him a suitable candidate for the role of offensive coordinator at Texas A&M.

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8.

In 2008, Texas A&M lost its home football opener for the first time in how many years?
- A.
  
  20
- B.
  
  14
- C.
  
  17
- D.
  
  10
Correct Answer
A. 20

Explanation
Texas A&M lost its home football opener for the first time in 20 years in 2008. This means that for the previous 20 years, Texas A&M had always won their home football opener.

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9.

In 2008, Texas A&M played what MWC football team for the first time since 1926?
- A.
  
  New Mexico
- B.
  
  TCU
- C.
  
  Utah
- D.
  
  UNLV
Correct Answer
A. New Mexico

Explanation
In 2008, Texas A&M played New Mexico for the first time since 1926. This suggests that there was a long gap of 82 years between the two teams playing each other. The question is asking which MWC (Mountain West Conference) football team Texas A&M played for the first time in 2008, and the correct answer is New Mexico.

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10.

What Texas A&M Aggie punter was named to the 2008 All Big-12 First Team?
- A.
  
  Justin Brantly
- B.
  
  Stephen McGee
- C.
  
  Martellus Bennett
- D.
  
  Joey Thomas
Correct Answer
A. Justin Brantly

Explanation
Justin Brantly was named to the 2008 All Big-12 First Team.

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Texas A&M Aggies Football Trivia

What Texas A&M defensive coordinator was fired following the 2005 football season?

What NFL team chose Texas A&M quarterback Reggie McNeal in the 2006 Draft?

In 2006, Texas A&M began its football season 4-0 for the first time in how many years?

In 2006, who blocked an Oklahoma State extra point attempt to secure a Texas A&M win?

In 2007, Texas A&M's football team rallied from a 17-point deficit to upend what conference foe?

Who led the 2007 Texas A&M Aggies in receiving yards?

What former NFL defensive player became Texas A&M's offensive coordinator in 2008?

In 2008, Texas A&M lost its home football opener for the first time in how many years?

In 2008, Texas A&M played what MWC football team for the first time since 1926?

What Texas A&M Aggie punter was named to the 2008 All Big-12 First Team?