Marshall Thundering Herd Football Trivia
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- 1.Randy Moss left Marshall having tied an NCAA record with 28 what?
- A.
Personal Fouls
- B.
Interceptions
- C.
Touchdowns
- D.
Tackles
- 2.In which seasons did Marshall post identical 11-2 records and trips to the GMAC Bowl?
- A.
1911 And 1933
- B.
1999 And 1956
- C.
2001 And 2002
- D.
1894 And 1898
- 3.What was the nickname of Marshall football's Frank Gatski?
- A.
Gunner
- B.
Big Gat
- C.
The G-Man
- D.
Slim
- 4.Who took over as Marshall's head football coach in March 1971?
- A.
Jack Lengyel
- B.
George Chaump
- C.
Ralph A. Williams
- D.
James Field
- 5.What 1972 campus monument was erected in honor of the 1970 Marshall football team?
- A.
A Headstone
- B.
A Fountain
- C.
An Obelisk
- D.
A Statue
- 6.For the Marshall football program, 1984 marked the first winning season in how many years?
- A.
11
- B.
15
- C.
10
- D.
20
- 7.For how many seasons did Randy Moss play football at Marshall?
- A.
Two
- B.
One
- C.
Three
- D.
Four
- 8.How many games did the 1971 Marshall football team win?
- A.
Eight
- B.
Two
- C.
Five
- D.
Nine
- 9.What Marshall-themed exhibit opened in the College Football Hall of Fame in 2006?
- A.
We Are Marshall
- B.
Marshall U
- C.
Thundering Herd
- D.
Go Marshall
- 10.To what conference did Marshall move prior to the 2005 season?
- A.
Big East
- B.
ACC
- C.
Big 12
- D.
Conference USA
- 11.Which Marshall quarterback set a school record with 37 completions in a single 2001 game?
- A.
Chris Hawkins
- B.
Stan Hill
- C.
Byron Leftwich
- D.
Chad Pennington
- 12.Which former Marshall running back succeeded Jim Donan as the team's head coach?
- A.
Ed Zaunbrecher
- B.
Bobby Pruett
- C.
Stan Parrish
- D.
John Maulbetsch
- 13.What animal was adopted as official Marshall mascot on January 2, 1965?
- A.
Buffalo
- B.
Rhino
- C.
Bison
- D.
Elephant
- 14.What Marshall junior was drafted by the New York Giants after leading C-USA in rushing in 2006?
- A.
Earl Charles
- B.
Paco Jones
- C.
Ahmad Bradshaw
- D.
Chubb Small
- 15.What Marshall sophomore led all C-USA underclassmen with 997 yards rushing in 2005?
- A.
Earl Charles
- B.
Darius Marshall
- C.
Chubb Small
- D.
Ahmad Bradshaw
- 16.True freshman Ahmad Bradshaw played what position for Marshall in the 2004 football season?
- A.
Linebacker
- B.
Quarterback
- C.
Running Back
- D.
Free Safety
- 17.What Marshall 2002 senior set MAC career passing records with 11,903 yards and 89 TDs?
- A.
Stan Hill
- B.
Jimmy Skinner
- C.
Bernard Morris
- D.
Byron Leftwich
- 18.The New York Jets selected what Marshall QB with the third overall pick in the 2000 NFL Draft?
- A.
Byron Leftwich
- B.
Todd Donnan
- C.
Chad Pennington
- D.
Bernard Morris
- 19.What led to Marshall's 1960 conference expulsion?
- A.
Coaching Vacancy
- B.
Discipline Problems
- C.
Academic Violations
- D.
Recruiting Violations
- 20.Head coach Bobby Pruett led Marshall to how many Mid-American Conference titles?
- A.
One
- B.
Five
- C.
Three
- D.
Six
- 21.In his first start, which Marshall player threw 25 of 39 passes for 292 yards and four touchdowns?
- A.
Stan Hill
- B.
Ralph A. Williams
- C.
Chad Pennington
- D.
Jack Lengyel
- 22.Which annual game pits Marshall against an in-state rival?
- A.
Golden Bowl
- B.
Appleseed Bowl
- C.
Friends Of The Coal Bowl
- D.
Miner Bowl
- 23.Head coach Bobby Pruett led Marshall to how many Mid-American Conference titles?
- A.
Two
- B.
Four
- C.
Nine
- D.
Five
- 24.Which type of injury ended Marshall quarterback Byron Leftwich's 34-start streak?
- A.
Broken Elbow
- B.
Broken Shin
- C.
Pulled Groin
- D.
Scratched Cornea
- 25.Which annual Marshall football event benefits the Big Green Scholarship Foundation?
- A.
Herd Night Out
- B.
Paint The Capital City Green
- C.
Thunder Eve
- D.
Run With The Herd
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