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    Where did the 2008 TCU Horned Frogs football team play their home games?

    • The Dean Dome
    • The Astrodome
    • Amon G. Carter Stadium
    • Bridgeview Stadium
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  • 2. 

    Which TCU redshirt freshman quarterback was MVP of the 2007 Texas Bowl?

    • Tommy Blake

    • Brian Bonner

    • Andy Dalton

    • Chase Ortiz

    Correct Answer
    A. Andy Dalton
    Explanation
    Andy Dalton was the MVP of the 2007 Texas Bowl.

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  • 3. 

    TCU quarterback Jeff Ballard scored how many running touchdowns in 2006's Poinsettia Bowl?

    • Seven

    • Three

    • One

    • None

    Correct Answer
    A. Three
    Explanation
    In the 2006 Poinsettia Bowl, TCU quarterback Jeff Ballard scored three running touchdowns.

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  • 4. 

    Which Division I-AA football team did TCU beat by 60 points in 2008?

    • Stephen F. Austin

    • Rutgers

    • Boston College

    • UNC - Pembroke

    Correct Answer
    A. Stephen F. Austin
    Explanation
    In 2008, TCU beat Stephen F. Austin by 60 points in a Division I-AA football game. This suggests that TCU had a dominant performance against Stephen F. Austin, outscoring them by a large margin.

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  • 5. 

    The first game of the 2007 season was which game in TCU's football history?

    • 500th

    • 1,100th

    • 1,382nd

    • 100th

    Correct Answer
    A. 1,100th
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1,100th. This means that the first game of the 2007 season was the 1,100th game in TCU's football history.

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  • 6. 

    For the third time in nine seasons, TCU football led the nation in which statistic in 2008?

    • Scoring

    • Field Goal Percentage

    • Interceptions

    • Total Defense

    Correct Answer
    A. Total Defense
    Explanation
    In 2008, TCU football led the nation in Total Defense for the third time in nine seasons. This means that TCU had the best defense in terms of limiting the opposing team's total yardage and points scored. This statistic shows the team's ability to prevent the opposing team from gaining significant yardage and scoring opportunities, making it a crucial factor in their success during that season.

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  • 7. 

    The 2006 season marked only the third time since 1925 that TCU did not face which football rival?

    • Nebraska

    • Southern Methodist

    • Texas Tech

    • Oklahoma

    Correct Answer
    A. Southern Methodist
    Explanation
    In the 2006 season, TCU did not face Southern Methodist as their football rival. This was significant because it was only the third time since 1925 that TCU did not have a match against Southern Methodist. The absence of this rivalry game in the 2006 season was a rare occurrence in the long history of TCU football.

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  • 8. 

    In 2008, which TCU defensive end made the MWC 10th-Anniversary Football Team?

    • Jeff Ballard

    • Chase Ortiz

    • LaDainian Tomlinson

    • Zachary Dixon

    Correct Answer
    A. Chase Ortiz
    Explanation
    Chase Ortiz made the MWC 10th-Anniversary Football Team in 2008 as a TCU defensive end.

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  • 9. 

    The TCU Horned Frogs won how many of their first 10 football games of 2008?

    • Five

    • Nine

    • One

    • None

    Correct Answer
    A. Nine
    Explanation
    The TCU Horned Frogs won nine out of their first ten football games in 2008. This indicates a strong performance by the team during that season, showcasing their skill and ability to secure victories.

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  • 10. 

    How many 40+ point scoring games did TCU football have in 2008?

    • Three

    • Nine

    • Two

    • Six

    Correct Answer
    A. Six
    Explanation
    In 2008, TCU football had six 40+ point scoring games. This means that in six separate games throughout the season, TCU scored 40 or more points.

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  • 11. 

    The TCU Horned Frogs went into 2000 ranked where in the AP pre-season football poll?

    • 55th

    • 1st

    • 20th

    • 30th

    Correct Answer
    A. 20th
    Explanation
    In the 2000 AP pre-season football poll, the TCU Horned Frogs were ranked 20th. This means that they were considered one of the top 25 teams in the country heading into the season. Being ranked in the pre-season poll indicates that there were high expectations for the team and they were recognized as a competitive and talented group.

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  • 12. 

    When did TCU defeat two Top-10 football teams in the same season?

    • 2002

    • 2008

    • 2006

    • 2001

    Correct Answer
    A. 2008
    Explanation
    In 2008, TCU defeated two Top-10 football teams in the same season. This means that TCU won games against two teams that were ranked in the top 10 in the national rankings during that particular season. This is a significant achievement for TCU and showcases their strength and ability to compete against top-ranked opponents.

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  • 13. 

    Future head coach Gary Patterson held what TCU football job from 1998-2000?

    • Offensive Coordinator

    • Quarterback Coach

    • Assistant Coach

    • Defensive Coordinator

    Correct Answer
    A. Defensive Coordinator
    Explanation
    Gary Patterson held the position of Defensive Coordinator for the TCU football team from 1998-2000. As the Defensive Coordinator, Patterson would have been responsible for developing and implementing defensive strategies, coordinating the defensive coaching staff, and overseeing the performance of the defensive players. This role is crucial in shaping the team's defensive tactics and ensuring a strong defensive unit on the field.

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  • 14. 

    TCU entered the 2007 football season on what streak in terms of games?

    • Eight Wins

    • Four Wins

    • Two Losses

    • Five Losses

    Correct Answer
    A. Eight Wins
    Explanation
    TCU entered the 2007 football season on a streak of eight consecutive wins. This means that they had won their last eight games leading up to the start of the 2007 season.

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  • 15. 

    The 2008 TCU Horned Frogs led the nation by allowing only how many first downs per game?

    • 1.2

    • 45.7

    • 21.8

    • 12.1

    Correct Answer
    A. 12.1
    Explanation
    The 2008 TCU Horned Frogs led the nation by allowing only 12.1 first downs per game. This means that on average, their defense was able to prevent the opposing team from gaining a first down on the majority of their plays. This statistic demonstrates the effectiveness and strength of the TCU defense during that season.

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  • 16. 

    In 2004, the Tennessee Titans drafted which former TCU defensive end?

    • Stefan LeFors

    • Cody McCarty

    • Bo Schobel

    • LaDainian Tomlinson

    Correct Answer
    A. Bo Schobel
    Explanation
    Bo Schobel was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in 2004. He was a former TCU defensive end.

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  • 17. 

    Who coached the final game of the TCU 2000 football season?

    • Dennis Franchione

    • Gary Patterson

    • Chris Hayes

    • Tom Keiser

    Correct Answer
    A. Gary Patterson
    Explanation
    Gary Patterson coached the final game of the TCU 2000 football season.

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  • 18. 

    Which TCU coach was a 2008 finalist for the Broyles National Assistant Coach of the Year Award?

    • Dick Bumpas

    • Jeff Ballard

    • Dennis Franchione

    • Gary Patterson

    Correct Answer
    A. Dick Bumpas
    Explanation
    Dick Bumpas was a 2008 finalist for the Broyles National Assistant Coach of the Year Award.

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  • 19. 

    TCU finished at what spot in the final 2008 AP and USA Today football polls?

    • 1st

    • 8th

    • 9th

    • 7th

    Correct Answer
    A. 7th
    Explanation
    In the final 2008 AP and USA Today football polls, TCU finished in the 7th spot.

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  • 20. 

    By what margin did TCU outscore its football opponents in October of 2008?

    • 97-13

    • 124-17

    • 37-3

    • 140-28

    Correct Answer
    A. 140-28
    Explanation
    In October of 2008, TCU outscored its football opponents by a margin of 112 points. This can be calculated by subtracting the opponents' score (28) from TCU's score (140), resulting in a margin of 112 points.

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  • 21. 

    The TCU defensive line sacked BYU's Max Hall how many times in a 2008 game?

    • One

    • Six

    • Four

    • Nine

    Correct Answer
    A. Six
    Explanation
    In the 2008 game between TCU and BYU, the TCU defensive line sacked Max Hall, the quarterback of BYU, a total of six times. This indicates that the TCU defensive line was highly effective in putting pressure on Hall and disrupting BYU's offensive plays.

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  • 22. 

    Which TCU defensive end was a unanimous 2006 All-Mountain West football selection?

    • Tommy Blake

    • LaDainian Tomlinson

    • Brian Bonner

    • Jeff Ballard

    Correct Answer
    A. Tommy Blake
    Explanation
    Tommy Blake was a unanimous 2006 All-Mountain West football selection. This means that he was chosen by all the voters as a member of the All-Mountain West team. This indicates that he had an exceptional performance during the 2006 season, making him stand out among other defensive ends in the conference.

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  • 23. 

    How many opposing players rushed for 100 yards against the 2006 TCU Horned Frogs?

    • None

    • Fifteen

    • Nine

    • Two

    Correct Answer
    A. None
    Explanation
    In the 2006 season, none of the opposing players were able to rush for 100 yards against the TCU Horned Frogs. This means that the defense of the Horned Frogs was successful in stopping the opposing teams' rushing attacks and preventing any player from reaching the 100-yard mark.

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  • 24. 

    Who did TCU defeat 37-7 in the 2006 Poinsettia Bowl?

    • Northern Illinois

    • Western Kentucky

    • Southern California

    • Eastern Mississippi

    Correct Answer
    A. Northern Illinois
    Explanation
    In the 2006 Poinsettia Bowl, TCU defeated Northern Illinois with a score of 37-7.

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  • 25. 

    When was TCU football undefeated in conference play for the first time since 1938?

    • 2004

    • 2008

    • 2006

    • 2005

    Correct Answer
    A. 2005
    Explanation
    In 2005, TCU football was undefeated in conference play for the first time since 1938. This means that they did not lose any games against conference opponents during that season. This achievement was significant because it had been almost 70 years since TCU had last accomplished this feat.

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  • 26. 

    The TCU Horned Frogs led the nation in 2008 with how many yards of run defense?

    • 91.4

    • 12.9

    • 47.1

    • 52.6

    Correct Answer
    A. 47.1
    Explanation
    In 2008, the TCU Horned Frogs led the nation in run defense by allowing only 47.1 yards per game. This means that their defense was extremely effective at stopping opposing teams from gaining significant yardage on the ground.

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  • 27. 

    TCU faced which team in both the last game of the 2006 and first game of the 2007 MWC seasons?

    • BYU

    • USC

    • Air Force

    • Houston

    Correct Answer
    A. Air Force
    Explanation
    In both the last game of the 2006 and the first game of the 2007 MWC seasons, TCU faced Air Force.

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  • 28. 

    TCU's Cory Rodgers was fourth in the nation with how many all-purpose yards per game in 2004?

    • 61.55

    • 361.55

    • 261.55

    • 161.55

    Correct Answer
    A. 161.55
    Explanation
    In 2004, TCU's Cory Rodgers had an average of 161.55 all-purpose yards per game, which ranked him fourth in the nation. This means that he was able to accumulate a significant amount of yards not only as a receiver, but also as a rusher and returner. His versatility and ability to contribute in multiple aspects of the game made him a valuable asset to his team and helped him achieve a high ranking in all-purpose yards.

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  • 29. 

    TCU's Gary Patterson was an assistant coach in what 2003 all-star football game?

    • Hula Bowl

    • Hawaii Bowl

    • Senior Bowl

    • Pro Bowl

    Correct Answer
    A. Hula Bowl
    Explanation
    Gary Patterson was an assistant coach in the 2003 Hula Bowl, an all-star football game.

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  • 30. 

    The 2005 TCU football team tied for fourth nationally playing how many freshmen?

    • 45

    • 15

    • 36

    • 21

    Correct Answer
    A. 21
    Explanation
    In 2005, the TCU football team tied for fourth nationally with 21 freshmen players. This means that out of the total number of players on the team, 21 of them were freshmen. The number of freshmen players on a team can have an impact on the team's performance and success, as freshmen are typically less experienced and may still be adjusting to the college level of play.

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