Maryland Terrapins Football Trivia
How much do you know about Maryland Terrapins Football Team?
- 1.In what season did the Maryland Terrapins join the ACC?
- A.
2005
- B.
1962
- C.
1953
- D.
1979
- 2.In what year did Maryland football celebrate its centennial?
- A.
1969
- B.
1951
- C.
1992
- D.
2001
- 3.Which former player, coach and university president gave his name to Maryland's football field?
- A.
Tom Brown
- B.
H.C. Byrd
- C.
Bernie Faloney
- D.
Ralph Wilson
- 4.Which All-American center played guard his first three seasons at Maryland?
- A.
Lloyd Burruss
- B.
Bob Pelligrini
- C.
Joe Campbell
- D.
Ed Modzelewski
- 5.What is the nickname of Maryland Terrapin football standout Norman Esiason?
- A.
Sweetness
- B.
Shug
- C.
Testudo
- D.
Boomer
- 6.What nickname is given to the Maryland students in attendance at a home football game?
- A.
Turtle Power
- B.
Shell Crew
- C.
Diamond Brigade
- D.
Testudo's Troops
- 7.With 461 passes for 6,259 yards, which Maryland Terrapin finished his career the school's #2 passer?
- A.
Scott Milanovich
- B.
Boomer Esiason
- C.
Ray Krouse
- D.
Mike Tice
- 8.What was the nickname of legendary Maryland football coach Paul Bryant?
- A.
Bear
- B.
Shug
- C.
Testudo
- D.
Boomer
- 9.What is the name of the diamondback turtle mascot of the University of Maryland?
- A.
Testudo
- B.
Terrence
- C.
T. Urtle
- D.
Diamondback
- 10.Which Maryland Terrapin won the Outland, Lombardi and UPI Lineman of the Year Awards in 1974?
- A.
Randy White
- B.
Mark Manges
- C.
Gary Collins
- D.
Jermaine Lewis
- 11.Maryland won consecutive ACC football titles in which seasons?
- A.
1991 Through 1994
- B.
1983 Through 1985
- C.
2001 Through 2003
- D.
1999 Through 2003
- 12.Which Maryland football coach was ACC Coach of the Year in 1973, 1975 and 1976?
- A.
Tom Nugent
- B.
Jim Tatum
- C.
Jerry Claiborne
- D.
Frank Beamer
- 13.What colors are waved in the lyrics to the University of Maryland's fight song?
- A.
Black And White
- B.
Crimson And Gold
- C.
Black And Gold
- D.
Maroon And Black
- 14.Who served as Maryland head football coach from 1972 until 1981?
- A.
Jerry Claiborne
- B.
Lee Corso
- C.
Ron Vanderlinden
- D.
Bobby Ross
- 15.In which year did Maryland become the first team to win three consecutive ACC titles two times?
- A.
1985
- B.
1945
- C.
1983
- D.
1961
- 16.In what decade did defensive lineman Randy White play for the Maryland Terrapins?
- A.
1910's
- B.
1950's
- C.
1990's
- D.
1970's
- 17.The 1960's Maryland football legend Dick Shiner played what position?
- A.
Quarterback
- B.
Punter
- C.
Defensive End
- D.
Wide Receiver
- 18.The year 2001 marked the first Maryland Terrapin ACC football title since which year?
- A.
1964
- B.
2000
- C.
1999
- D.
1985
- 19.Which financial institution received naming rights to Maryland's football field in 2006?
- A.
Wachovia
- B.
Bank Of America
- C.
Capital One
- D.
Chevy Chase Bank
- 20.What material is the terrapin statue erected outside of the Maryland field house in 1992 made of?
- A.
Marble
- B.
Fiberglass
- C.
Chrome
- D.
Bronze
- 21.The year 2002 saw the Maryland Terrapins tie a school record with how many wins?
- A.
16
- B.
15
- C.
11
- D.
19
- 22.Which Maryland Terrapin, with a career 393 points, was the winner of the ACC's 2004 Tatum Award?
- A.
Nick Novak
- B.
Anthony Wiseman
- C.
Jack Griffin
- D.
Trey Covington
- 23.Which Maryland Terrapin coach led the team during the 1960's?
- A.
Samuel Harding
- B.
Bobby Ross
- C.
Tom Nugent
- D.
Will Skinner
- 24.In what conference do the Maryland Terrapins play college football?
- A.
Big 12
- B.
Atlantic Coast
- C.
Big East
- D.
Southeastern
- 25.The year 2007 marked the first time the Maryland Terrapins did what in a season?
- A.
Went Undefeated
- B.
Won An ACC Title
- C.
Defeated Two Top 10 Teams
- D.
Won An NCAA Title
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