Illinois Fighting Illini Trivia Question
Fun trivia questions on Illinois Fighting Illini football team!
- 1.Undefeated until the final game of their 2005 regular season, Illinois lost 64-65 to who?
- A.
Ohio State
- B.
Maryland
- C.
Duke
- D.
Kentucky
- 2.Illinois point guard Dee Brown was given what award at the end of the 2006 season?
- A.
Sports Illustrated Top College Athlete
- B.
NCAA MVP Award
- C.
Bob Cousy Award
- D.
Mr. Illinois Basketball
- 3.Deron Williams was a finalist for what prestigious award in 2005?
- A.
Wooden Award
- B.
First All American
- C.
Bob Cousy Award
- D.
Rhodes Scholarship
- 4.Coach Bruce Weber replaced who at the University of Illinois?
- A.
Bill Self
- B.
Mark Few
- C.
Kelvin Sampson
- D.
Ron Guenther
- 5.Bruce Weber was disappointed by Eric Gordon's decision to play for who instead of Illinois?
- A.
Murray State
- B.
Ohio State
- C.
Indiana
- D.
Cincinnati
- 6.At the last performance by the Fighting Illini mascot on Feb. 21, 2007, what did the fans do?
- A.
Started A Fire
- B.
Sang America The Beautiful
- C.
Threw Toilet Paper
- D.
Put On Black Shirts
- 7.Who was the first Fighting Illini to accumulate 1000 points and 1000 rebounds?
- A.
Dee Brown
- B.
Luther Head
- C.
James Augustine
- D.
Roger Powell
- 8.In 1997, former Illini coach Lou Henson began interim coaching at New Mexico State for what salary?
- A.
$1000 Per Day
- B.
$1,000,000 Per Year
- C.
$1000 Per Month
- D.
$1 Per Month
- 9.Where does the University of Illinois Fighting Illini get its name?
- A.
Chief Illiniwek
- B.
Illinois
- C.
A Predatory Bird
- D.
A Magician
- 10.Luther Head made a game-winning play against Purdue when he threw a half-court pass to who?
- A.
Roger Powell
- B.
Dee Brown
- C.
James Augustine
- D.
Deron Williams
- 11.What is the name of former Illini Mark Liberty's basketball coaching and training services company?
- A.
Make Your Mark
- B.
Top Sports
- C.
Flyin' High
- D.
Liberty Sports
- 12.Former Fighting Illini Eddie Johnson is a regular contributor to what website?
- A.
Collegebasketball-journal.com
- B.
Flyinillini.com
- C.
Jumpshot.com
- D.
Hoopshype.com
- 13.At the age of 37, what former Fighting Illini had his first professional boxing match?
- A.
Ken Anderson
- B.
Marcus Liberty
- C.
Kendall Gill
- D.
Stephen Bardo
- 14.Fighting Illini Nick Anderson wore the number 25 in honor of what friend and teammate?
- A.
Shaquille O'Neal
- B.
Ben Wilson
- C.
Dennis Scott
- D.
Marcus Liberty
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 115 | Last updated: Feb 20, 2015
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