Florida Gator Football Team Trivia

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1. At which 2007 award show was Florida's Tim Tebow named Best Male College Athlete?

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In 2007, Tim Tebow, who played for Florida, was named Best Male College Athlete at the ESPY Awards. The ESPY Awards is an annual award show that honors excellence in sports performance and achievements. It is widely recognized and regarded as one of the most prestigious sports awards ceremonies.

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2. Which Florida Gator freshman was MVP of the 2006 SEC Championship Game?

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Percy Harvin was the MVP of the 2006 SEC Championship Game. He was a freshman playing for the Florida Gators at the time. Harvin's exceptional performance during the game earned him the title of Most Valuable Player.

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3. Who was the starting quarterback on the 2006 National Champion Florida Gators?

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Chris Leak was the starting quarterback on the 2006 National Champion Florida Gators. This can be inferred from the question, which asks for the starting quarterback of that specific team.

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4. At the end of the 1980's, who held the career yards rushing record for Florida?

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Emmitt Smith held the career yards rushing record for Florida at the end of the 1980s. This means that he had accumulated the highest number of rushing yards throughout his career compared to the other options listed.

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5. What is the name of the Florida Gator pep band?

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The correct answer is Pride Of The Sunshine. This is the name of the Florida Gator pep band.

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6. In what year did the Florida Gators participate in the "Florida Flop"?

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In 1971, the Florida Gators participated in the "Florida Flop."

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7. Who is the 2010 Florida Gator quarterbacks coach?

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Scot Loeffler is the correct answer because he was the quarterbacks coach for the Florida Gators in 2010.

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8. Which South Carolina coach was a candidate for the 2004 Florida head coach vacancy?

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Steve Spurrier is the correct answer because he was a candidate for the 2004 Florida head coach vacancy. Spurrier, who had previously been the head coach at Florida from 1990 to 2001, was considered for the position after Ron Zook was fired. Ultimately, Spurrier did not return to Florida at that time, but he did become the head coach at the University of South Carolina in 2005.

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9. What pick was Tim Tebow in the first round of the NFL draft?

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Tim Tebow was selected as the 25th pick in the first round of the NFL draft. This means that there were 24 players selected before him in the first round.

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10. What position did Florida Gator Keiwan Ratliff play?

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Keiwan Ratliff played the position of cornerback for the Florida Gators.

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11. Which of their first eight SEC titles was taken from the Florida Gators?

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The correct answer is 1984. This implies that the Florida Gators won their first SEC title in 1984.

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12. Which legendary Florida Gator wore jersey #47?

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Jack Youngblood is the correct answer because he is a legendary Florida Gator who wore jersey #47.

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13. In which year did Florida record its SEC record 20th consecutive winning season?

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In 2007, Florida recorded its SEC record 20th consecutive winning season. This means that for 20 consecutive seasons, Florida's football team had more wins than losses in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). This achievement demonstrates the consistent success and competitiveness of the team during that period.

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14. In which year did the Florida Gators play in what became known as the "Fiasco Bowl"?

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In 1995, the Florida Gators played in what became known as the "Fiasco Bowl". This suggests that the game was highly controversial or disastrous in some way.

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15. Urban Meyer had only how many years as an NCAA head coach before his first national title win?

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Urban Meyer had six years as an NCAA head coach before his first national title win. This suggests that it took him some time to achieve this milestone, indicating that he had to work hard and gain experience before reaching the pinnacle of success in college football.

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16. What number uniform was center Nick Alajajian of the 2010 Gators assigned?

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Center Nick Alajajian of the 2010 Gators was assigned the number 58 as his uniform number.

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17. Who was the first coach to lead the Florida Gators to the SEC Championship?

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Steve Spurrier is the correct answer because he was the first coach to lead the Florida Gators to the SEC Championship. Spurrier coached the Gators from 1990 to 2001 and during his tenure, he led the team to six SEC Championship victories. He is considered one of the most successful coaches in Florida Gators history, winning numerous awards and accolades. Spurrier's innovative offensive strategies and strong leadership played a significant role in the team's success, making him the first coach to achieve this milestone for the Gators.

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18. Which Florida Gator had a SEC record-setting 31 touchdown receptions between 1992 and 1995?

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Chris Doering is the correct answer because he had a SEC record-setting 31 touchdown receptions between 1992 and 1995. This means that during those years, he caught the most touchdown passes out of any player in the Southeastern Conference. The other options, Fred Weary, Wilber Marshall, and Emmitt Smith, are not relevant to the question or do not hold this record.

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19. Who led the Gators in yards rushing for the Sep 11, 2010 win against USF?

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Demps led the Gators in yards rushing for the Sep 11, 2010 win against USF.

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20. Which school did Florida Gator head coach Steve Spurrier coach before he came to Florida?

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Steve Spurrier coached at Duke University before he came to Florida.

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21. What major renovation took place at Florida Field in 1990?

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In 1990, a major renovation took place at Florida Field where the grass was replaced with artificial turf. This suggests that prior to the renovation, the stadium had natural grass on its field, but it was replaced with synthetic turf for various reasons. The renovation aimed to enhance the playing surface and potentially improve the overall experience for players and spectators.

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22. How many points did Florida score in overtime during the 2009 season?

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During the 2009 season, Florida did not score any points in overtime.

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23. To soldiers in which war was Florida Field originally dedicated?

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Florida Field was originally dedicated to soldiers who fought in World War I. This dedication signifies the importance of honoring and remembering the sacrifices made by soldiers in that particular war.

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24. Which 2003 Florida Gator led all NCAA freshmen with 97 tackles in just nine games?

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Channing Crowder is the correct answer because he was a Florida Gator in 2003 and he led all NCAA freshmen with 97 tackles in just nine games.

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25. Who is the 2010 Florida Gator wide receivers coach?

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Zach Azzanni is the correct answer for the 2010 Florida Gator wide receivers coach.

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26. What was the first name of 2003 Florida tailback Carthon?

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The question asks for the first name of 2003 Florida tailback Carthon. The given options "Ray", "David", "Burton", and "Ran" are all first names. Since "Ran" is the correct answer and matches the question, it can be concluded that Ran was the first name of 2003 Florida tailback Carthon.

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27. Who acted as Florida's interim coach during the 2004 Peach Bowl?

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Jeremy Foley acted as Florida's interim coach during the 2004 Peach Bowl.

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28. What school ended Tim Tebow's streak of 30-straight games with a passing touchdown?

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Tennessee ended Tim Tebow's streak of 30-straight games with a passing touchdown.

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29. What was the final score of the opening game of the 2010 Florida Gator football season?

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The final score of the opening game of the 2010 Florida Gator football season was Florida 34 Miami 12.

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30. The year 2000 saw a Florida Gator throw nine touchdowns in two games against which team?

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In the year 2000, a Florida Gator threw nine touchdowns in two games against the Florida team itself.

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At which 2007 award show was Florida's Tim Tebow named Best Male...
Which Florida Gator freshman was MVP of the 2006 SEC Championship...
Who was the starting quarterback on the 2006 National Champion Florida...
At the end of the 1980's, who held the career yards rushing record for...
What is the name of the Florida Gator pep band?
In what year did the Florida Gators participate in the "Florida Flop"?
Who is the 2010 Florida Gator quarterbacks coach?
Which South Carolina coach was a candidate for the 2004 Florida head...
What pick was Tim Tebow in the first round of the NFL draft?
What position did Florida Gator Keiwan Ratliff play?
Which of their first eight SEC titles was taken from the Florida...
Which legendary Florida Gator wore jersey #47?
In which year did Florida record its SEC record 20th consecutive...
In which year did the Florida Gators play in what became known as the...
Urban Meyer had only how many years as an NCAA head coach before his...
What number uniform was center Nick Alajajian of the 2010 Gators...
Who was the first coach to lead the Florida Gators to the SEC...
Which Florida Gator had a SEC record-setting 31 touchdown receptions...
Who led the Gators in yards rushing for the Sep 11, 2010 win against...
Which school did Florida Gator head coach Steve Spurrier coach before...
What major renovation took place at Florida Field in 1990?
How many points did Florida score in overtime during the 2009 season?
To soldiers in which war was Florida Field originally dedicated?
Which 2003 Florida Gator led all NCAA freshmen with 97 tackles in just...
Who is the 2010 Florida Gator wide receivers coach?
What was the first name of 2003 Florida tailback Carthon?
Who acted as Florida's interim coach during the 2004 Peach Bowl?
What school ended Tim Tebow's streak of 30-straight games with a...
What was the final score of the opening game of the 2010 Florida Gator...
The year 2000 saw a Florida Gator throw nine touchdowns in two games...
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