Hawaii Warriors Football Team Quiz

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  • 1. 

    How many road games did the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team win in 2000?

    • A. 

      Two

    • B. 

      One

    • C. 

      Zero

    • D. 

      Three

    Correct Answer
    C. Zero
    Explanation
    The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team did not win any road games in 2000.

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  • 2. 

    What ex-NFL quarterback was in his second year as Hawaii's head football coach in 2000?

    • A. 

      June Jones

    • B. 

      Jerry Glanville

    • C. 

      Fred Von Appen

    • D. 

      Greg McMackin

    Correct Answer
    A. June Jones
    Explanation
    June Jones is the correct answer because he was the ex-NFL quarterback who served as Hawaii's head football coach in 2000. This implies that he had already been coaching the team for a year and was in his second year in that role.

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  • 3. 

    Which talented freshman threw 19 touchdown passes for Hawaii in 2000?

    • A. 

      Nick Rolovich

    • B. 

      Kevin Gilbride

    • C. 

      Timmy Chang

    • D. 

      Jonathan Kauka

    Correct Answer
    C. Timmy Chang
    Explanation
    Timmy Chang is the correct answer because he was a talented freshman who threw 19 touchdown passes for Hawaii in 2000. He had a successful season and showed his skill and potential as a quarterback.

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  • 4. 

    What football team's Western Athletic Conference record was worse than Hawaii's in 2000?

    • A. 

      Tulsa's

    • B. 

      SMU's

    • C. 

      Rice's

    • D. 

      Nevada's

    Correct Answer
    D. Nevada's
    Explanation
    Nevada's football team had a worse Western Athletic Conference record than Hawaii's in 2000.

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  • 5. 

    What new nickname did Hawaii's football team answer to in 2001?

    • A. 

      Pineapples

    • B. 

      Warriors

    • C. 

      Coconuts

    • D. 

      Hulas

    Correct Answer
    B. Warriors
    Explanation
    In 2001, Hawaii's football team adopted the nickname "Warriors." This change in nickname reflects a shift towards a more aggressive and powerful image for the team. The term "Warriors" conveys strength, bravery, and a fierce determination to succeed. It is likely that this new nickname was chosen to inspire and motivate the players, as well as to create a strong and intimidating presence on the field.

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  • 6. 

    In 2002, which Hawaii receiver became the highest NFL Draft pick in team history?

    • A. 

      Kynan Forney

    • B. 

      Timmy Chang

    • C. 

      Ashley Lelie

    • D. 

      Adrian Klemm

    Correct Answer
    C. Ashley Lelie
    Explanation
    Ashley Lelie became the highest NFL Draft pick in team history for the Hawaii receiver position in 2002.

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  • 7. 

    What team selected Hawaii's star receiver Ashley Lelie in the 2002 NFL Draft?

    • A. 

      Indianapolis Colts

    • B. 

      Atlanta Falcons

    • C. 

      Carolina Panthers

    • D. 

      Denver Broncos

    Correct Answer
    D. Denver Broncos
    Explanation
    The Denver Broncos selected Hawaii's star receiver Ashley Lelie in the 2002 NFL Draft.

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  • 8. 

    Who was the only Hawaii Warrior called in the 2002 NFL Draft?

    • A. 

      Timmy Chang

    • B. 

      Kynan Forney

    • C. 

      Ashley Lelie

    • D. 

      Nick Rolovich

    Correct Answer
    C. Ashley Lelie
    Explanation
    Ashley Lelie was the only Hawaii Warrior called in the 2002 NFL Draft. This means that out of the four options given, Lelie was the only player from the University of Hawaii who was selected in the draft that year.

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  • 9. 

    In what inaugural college football bowl game did Hawaii participate in 2002?

    • A. 

      Warrior Bowl

    • B. 

      Hawaii Bowl

    • C. 

      Rainbow Bowl

    • D. 

      Coconut Bowl

    Correct Answer
    B. Hawaii Bowl
    Explanation
    In 2002, Hawaii participated in the Hawaii Bowl. The Hawaii Bowl is a college football bowl game that takes place annually in Honolulu, Hawaii. It features teams from the Mountain West Conference and the American Athletic Conference. Given that Hawaii is a part of the Mountain West Conference, it makes sense that they would participate in their home state bowl game. The other options, Warrior Bowl, Rainbow Bowl, and Coconut Bowl, are not actual college football bowl games, making them incorrect choices.

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  • 10. 

    What business sponsored the Hawaii Bowl in which the Hawaii football team played in 2002?

    • A. 

      Dole

    • B. 

      Tostitos

    • C. 

      ConAgra Foods

    • D. 

      UPS

    Correct Answer
    C. ConAgra Foods
    Explanation
    ConAgra Foods sponsored the Hawaii Bowl in which the Hawaii football team played in 2002.

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  • 11. 

    Who racked up a team-leading 4,474 passing yards for the Hawaii Warriors in 2002?

    • A. 

      Shawn Withy-Allen

    • B. 

      Colt Brennan

    • C. 

      Timmy Chang

    • D. 

      Nick Rolovich

    Correct Answer
    C. Timmy Chang
    Explanation
    Timmy Chang is the correct answer because he had the most passing yards for the Hawaii Warriors in 2002. The question asks for the player who "racked up a team-leading 4,474 passing yards," and Timmy Chang fits this description. He outperformed Shawn Withy-Allen, Colt Brennan, and Nick Rolovich in terms of passing yards during that season.

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  • 12. 

    What college football team defeated Hawaii in the first-ever Hawaii Bowl in 2002?

    • A. 

      Northwestern

    • B. 

      Tulane

    • C. 

      Rutgers

    • D. 

      East Carolina

    Correct Answer
    B. Tulane
    Explanation
    Tulane is the correct answer because they defeated Hawaii in the first-ever Hawaii Bowl in 2002.

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  • 13. 

    In which college football bowl game did Hawaii play for the second consecutive year in 2003?

    • A. 

      Capital One Bowl

    • B. 

      Papajohns.com Bowl

    • C. 

      Hawaii Bowl

    • D. 

      Texas Bowl

    Correct Answer
    C. Hawaii Bowl
    Explanation
    In 2003, Hawaii played in the Hawaii Bowl for the second consecutive year. The Hawaii Bowl is a college football bowl game that takes place in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is not surprising that Hawaii played in this bowl game for two consecutive years, as it is their home state and they likely had a strong fan base and support.

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  • 14. 

    What team did Hawaii defeat in triple overtime in the 2003 Hawaii Bowl?

    • A. 

      Missouri

    • B. 

      Wake Forest

    • C. 

      Houston

    • D. 

      Colorado State

    Correct Answer
    C. Houston
    Explanation
    In the 2003 Hawaii Bowl, Hawaii defeated Houston in triple overtime.

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  • 15. 

    Who thrilled Warrior fans by throwing 29 touchdown passes for Hawaii in 2003?

    • A. 

      Nick Rolovich

    • B. 

      Timmy Chang

    • C. 

      Colt Brennan

    • D. 

      Jason Whieldon

    Correct Answer
    B. Timmy Chang
    Explanation
    Timmy Chang thrilled Warrior fans by throwing 29 touchdown passes for Hawaii in 2003.

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  • 16. 

    In what bowl game did Hawaii play for the third consecutive year in 2004?

    • A. 

      Cotton Bowl

    • B. 

      Rose Bowl

    • C. 

      Gator Bowl

    • D. 

      Hawaii Bowl

    Correct Answer
    D. Hawaii Bowl
    Explanation
    In 2004, Hawaii played in the Hawaii Bowl for the third consecutive year. This bowl game is held annually in Honolulu, Hawaii, and features a matchup between teams from the Mountain West Conference and the American Athletic Conference. Since Hawaii is the host team for this bowl game, it is not surprising that they participated in it for three consecutive years.

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  • 17. 

    In 2004, who left Hawaii as the NCAA career leader in passing yards?

    • A. 

      Colt Brennan

    • B. 

      Ashley Lelie

    • C. 

      Timmy Chang

    • D. 

      Nick Rolovich

    Correct Answer
    C. Timmy Chang
    Explanation
    Timmy Chang is the correct answer because in 2004, he left Hawaii as the NCAA career leader in passing yards. This means that throughout his college football career, he had accumulated the most passing yards compared to any other player in NCAA history up until that point. Colt Brennan, Ashley Lelie, and Nick Rolovich may have had successful careers as well, but they did not hold the record for passing yards in 2004.

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  • 18. 

    Whose record for career NCAA passing yards did Hawaii's Timmy Chang break in 2004?

    • A. 

      Dan Marino's

    • B. 

      John Elway's

    • C. 

      Chuck Long's

    • D. 

      Ty Detmer's

    Correct Answer
    D. Ty Detmer's
    Explanation
    Timmy Chang broke Ty Detmer's record for career NCAA passing yards in 2004.

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  • 19. 

    What Hawaii receiver returned a record-tying five punts for touchdowns in 2004?

    • A. 

      Michael Brewster

    • B. 

      Ashley Lelie

    • C. 

      Ross Dickerson

    • D. 

      Chad Owens

    Correct Answer
    D. Chad Owens
    Explanation
    Chad Owens is the correct answer because he returned a record-tying five punts for touchdowns in 2004. This means that he was able to successfully catch the punts and run them back to the end zone for a touchdown on five separate occasions, which is an impressive feat.

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  • 20. 

    Hawaii hired what former NFL head coach as its defensive coordinator in 2005?

    • A. 

      Ray Rhodes

    • B. 

      Dave Wannstedt

    • C. 

      Jerry Glanville

    • D. 

      Dom Capers

    Correct Answer
    C. Jerry Glanville
    Explanation
    Jerry Glanville was hired as Hawaii's defensive coordinator in 2005. He is a former NFL head coach known for his aggressive and innovative defensive strategies. Glanville has a wealth of experience in coaching and has worked with various teams in the NFL. His hiring was likely seen as a valuable addition to Hawaii's coaching staff, bringing his expertise and knowledge to improve the team's defensive performance.

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  • 21. 

    What football conference adversary did Hawaii shut out in 2005?

    • A. 

      UTEP

    • B. 

      Idaho

    • C. 

      Tulsa

    • D. 

      Rice

    Correct Answer
    B. Idaho
    Explanation
    In 2005, Hawaii shut out Idaho in a football conference game. This means that Hawaii's defense successfully prevented Idaho from scoring any points throughout the entire game.

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  • 22. 

    Who succeeded Timmy Chang as Hawaii's quarterback and threw 35 touchdowns in 2005?

    • A. 

      Colt Brennan

    • B. 

      Nick Rolovich

    • C. 

      Tyler Graunke

    • D. 

      Jeffrey Rhode

    Correct Answer
    A. Colt Brennan
    Explanation
    Colt Brennan succeeded Timmy Chang as Hawaii's quarterback and threw 35 touchdowns in 2005.

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  • 23. 

    What Hawaii receiver was named WAC Freshman of the Year in 2005?

    • A. 

      Michael Washington

    • B. 

      Ross Dickerson

    • C. 

      Davone Bess

    • D. 

      Colt Brennan

    Correct Answer
    C. Davone Bess
    Explanation
    Davone Bess was named WAC Freshman of the Year in 2005.

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  • 24. 

    Which Pac-10 team did Hawaii defeat in the 2006 Hawaii Bowl?

    • A. 

      Stanford

    • B. 

      Arizona State

    • C. 

      Kansas State

    • D. 

      Washington State

    Correct Answer
    B. Arizona State
    Explanation
    In the 2006 Hawaii Bowl, Hawaii defeated Arizona State.

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  • 25. 

    In 2006, what Hawaii quarterback finished sixth in the Heisman Trophy voting?

    • A. 

      Chad Owens

    • B. 

      Timmy Chang

    • C. 

      Ashley Lelie

    • D. 

      Colt Brennan

    Correct Answer
    D. Colt Brennan
    Explanation
    Colt Brennan is the correct answer because he was the Hawaii quarterback in 2006 who finished sixth in the Heisman Trophy voting.

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  • 26. 

    Who was the Hawaii football coach named 2006 WAC Coach of the Year?

    • A. 

      Jerry Glanville

    • B. 

      June Jones

    • C. 

      Bob Wagner

    • D. 

      Greg McMackin

    Correct Answer
    B. June Jones
    Explanation
    June Jones was named the 2006 WAC Coach of the Year because of his successful coaching performance with the Hawaii football team. Under his leadership, the team had an impressive season, achieving a record of 11-3 and winning the WAC Championship. Jones's coaching skills and strategy were recognized by the WAC committee, leading to his selection as the Coach of the Year for that year.

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  • 27. 

    In which statistical category did Hawaii's football team lead the nation in 2006?

    • A. 

      Passing Defense

    • B. 

      Rushing Offense

    • C. 

      Passing Offense

    • D. 

      Rushing Defense

    Correct Answer
    C. Passing Offense
    Explanation
    In 2006, Hawaii's football team led the nation in Passing Offense. This means that they had the highest number of passing yards gained compared to all other teams in the country. It indicates that Hawaii's team was particularly skilled and successful in their passing plays, making them a dominant force in the passing game during that season.

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  • 28. 

    What was the popular name of Hawaii's offensive scheme in the 2007 football season?

    • A. 

      Run And Gun

    • B. 

      Give And Go

    • C. 

      Smash Mouth

    • D. 

      Run And Shoot

    Correct Answer
    D. Run And Shoot
    Explanation
    In the 2007 football season, Hawaii's offensive scheme was popularly known as the "Run And Shoot." This offensive strategy emphasizes a combination of passing and running plays, with the quarterback having the option to pass or run the ball depending on the defensive formation. The "Run And Shoot" scheme is characterized by its fast-paced, high-scoring style, making it a popular choice for teams looking to maximize offensive production.

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  • 29. 

    In 2007, what Hawaii quarterback set an NCAA record for most career touchdown passes?

    • A. 

      Nick Rolovich

    • B. 

      Colt Brennan

    • C. 

      Timmy Chang

    • D. 

      Greg Alexander

    Correct Answer
    B. Colt Brennan
    Explanation
    Colt Brennan is the correct answer because in 2007, he set an NCAA record for the most career touchdown passes as a Hawaii quarterback.

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  • 30. 

    In what 2007-season BCS Bowl Game, played January 1, 2008, did Hawaii face Georgia?

    • A. 

      Peach Bowl

    • B. 

      Fiesta Bowl

    • C. 

      Sugar Bowl

    • D. 

      New Orleans Bowl

    Correct Answer
    C. Sugar Bowl
    Explanation
    In the 2007-season BCS Bowl Game played on January 1, 2008, Hawaii faced Georgia in the Sugar Bowl.

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