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1.

What was the only C-USA football team that Memphis defeated on the road in 2000?
- A.
  
  Army
- B.
  
  UAB
- C.
  
  Southern Mississippi
- D.
  
  Tulane
Correct Answer
A. Army
2.

What was the only C-USA football team that Memphis defeated at home in 2000?
- A.
  
  Cincinnati
- B.
  
  East Carolina
- C.
  
  Houston
- D.
  
  Tennessee
Correct Answer
B. East Carolina
3.

Who coached his final season of Memphis Tigers football in 2000?
- A.
  
  Charles Bailey
- B.
  
  Tommy West
- C.
  
  Chuck Stobart
- D.
  
  Rip Scherer
Correct Answer
D. Rip Scherer
4.

Which player threw the most touchdown passes for Memphis in 2000?
- A.
  
  Ben Graves
- B.
  
  Scott Scherer
- C.
  
  Travis Anglin
- D.
  
  Neil Suber
Correct Answer
B. Scott Scherer
5.

Who was the first-year head football coach of the Memphis Tigers in 2001?
- A.
  
  Tommy West
- B.
  
  Rip Scherer
- C.
  
  Chuck Stobart
- D.
  
  Charles Bailey
Correct Answer
A. Tommy West
6.

In both 2000 and 2001 Memphis lost its opening football games to what team?
- A.
  
  Cincinnati
- B.
  
  Louisville
- C.
  
  Mississippi State
- D.
  
  Tennessee
Correct Answer
C. Mississippi State
7.

In 2001 Memphis lost to what in-state rival for the third consecutive year?
- A.
  
  Tennessee-Chattanooga
- B.
  
  Vanderbilt
- C.
  
  East Tennessee State
- D.
  
  Tennessee
Correct Answer
D. Tennessee
8.

What football team scored 49 points against Memphis in 2001?
- A.
  
  Tennessee
- B.
  
  Louisville
- C.
  
  Cincinnati
- D.
  
  Mississippi State
Correct Answer
A. Tennessee
9.

How many football games did Memphis win on the road in 2002?
- A.
  
  Four
- B.
  
  Zero
- C.
  
  Five
- D.
  
  One
Correct Answer
B. Zero
10.

What former quarterback led Memphis in receiving yards in 2002?
- A.
  
  Travis Anglin
- B.
  
  Tavares Gideon
- C.
  
  Darren Garcia
- D.
  
  Antoine Harden
Correct Answer
A. Travis Anglin
11.

What was the only football team outside the C-USA that Memphis defeated in 2002?
- A.
  
  Mississippi State
- B.
  
  Southern Mississippi
- C.
  
  Murray State
- D.
  
  Mississippi
Correct Answer
C. Murray State
12.

What C-USA football team handed Memphis its worst defeat of 2002?
- A.
  
  Tennessee
- B.
  
  Cincinnati
- C.
  
  East Carolina
- D.
  
  Mississippi
Correct Answer
B. Cincinnati
13.

What football bowl game did Memphis play in 2003?
- A.
  
  Independence Bowl
- B.
  
  Gator Bowl
- C.
  
  Peach Bowl
- D.
  
  New Orleans Bowl
Correct Answer
D. New Orleans Bowl
14.

What football team did Memphis defeat in the 2003 New Orleans Bowl?
- A.
  
  Troy
- B.
  
  Arkansas State
- C.
  
  North Texas
- D.
  
  San Jose State
Correct Answer
C. North Texas
15.

Who set a Memphis Tigers record for career passing yards in 2003?
- A.
  
  Scott Scherer
- B.
  
  Maurice Avery
- C.
  
  Martin Haskins
- D.
  
  Danny Wimprine
Correct Answer
D. Danny Wimprine
16.

Which Memphis player amassed 10 consecutive 100-yard rushing games in 2003?
- A.
  
  DeAngelo Williams
- B.
  
  Danny Wimprine
- C.
  
  Maurice Avery
- D.
  
  Derron Parquet
Correct Answer
A. DeAngelo Williams
17.

Memphis went to which football bowl game in 2004?
- A.
  
  Liberty Bowl
- B.
  
  St. Petersburg Bowl
- C.
  
  GMAC Bowl
- D.
  
  Las Vegas Bowl
Correct Answer
C. GMAC Bowl
18.

Which football team defeated Memphis in the 2004 GMAC Bowl?
- A.
  
  Bowling Green
- B.
  
  Ball State
- C.
  
  Tulsa
- D.
  
  Ohio
Correct Answer
A. Bowling Green
19.

Who set a Memphis record of 262 rushing yards in a 2004 game?
- A.
  
  Ryan Moats
- B.
  
  Maurice Avery
- C.
  
  Danny Wimprine
- D.
  
  DeAngelo Williams
Correct Answer
D. DeAngelo Williams
20.

Which Memphis Tiger led the nation in rushing touchdowns in 2004?
- A.
  
  Joseph Doss
- B.
  
  Danny Wimprine
- C.
  
  DeAngelo Williams
- D.
  
  Maurice Avery
Correct Answer
C. DeAngelo Williams
21.

What 2005 bowl game did the Memphis football team play in?
- A.
  
  Poinsettia Bowl
- B.
  
  Liberty Bowl
- C.
  
  Independence Bowl
- D.
  
  Motor City Bowl
Correct Answer
D. Motor City Bowl
22.

What Memphis Tiger ran for a bowl-record 238 yards in the 2005 Motor City Bowl?
- A.
  
  Maurice Avery
- B.
  
  Earnest Williams
- C.
  
  Joseph Doss
- D.
  
  DeAngelo Williams
Correct Answer
D. DeAngelo Williams
23.

In 2005, what Memphis Tiger became the NCAA's career leader in all-purpose yards?
- A.
  
  Maurice Avery
- B.
  
  DeAngelo Williams
- C.
  
  Joseph Doss
- D.
  
  Earnest Williams
Correct Answer
B. DeAngelo Williams
24.

What Memphis Tiger finished seventh in Heisman Trophy voting in 2005?
- A.
  
  Maurice Avery
- B.
  
  Ryan Scott
- C.
  
  Stephen Gostkowski
- D.
  
  DeAngelo Williams
Correct Answer
D. DeAngelo Williams
25.

What Memphis Tiger rushed for the most yards in 2006?
- A.
  
  Martin Hankins
- B.
  
  Joseph Doss
- C.
  
  DeAngelo Williams
- D.
  
  Earnest Williams
Correct Answer
B. Joseph Doss
26.

Which Tiger hauled in the most receiving yards for Memphis in 2006?
- A.
  
  Duke Calhoun
- B.
  
  Brett Russell
- C.
  
  Joseph Doss
- D.
  
  Earnest Williams
Correct Answer
A. Duke Calhoun
27.

Who was the only Memphis Tiger taken in the 2007 NFL Draft?
- A.
  
  Joseph Doss
- B.
  
  Martin Hankins
- C.
  
  Duke Calhoun
- D.
  
  Brandon McDonald
Correct Answer
D. Brandon McDonald
28.

Which quarterback led Memphis with 18 touchdown passes in 2006?
- A.
  
  Martin Hankins
- B.
  
  Dave Thomas
- C.
  
  Ryan Scott
- D.
  
  Mario Prachter
Correct Answer
A. Martin Hankins
29.

In what football bowl game did Memphis take on Florida Atlantic in 2007?
- A.
  
  Armed Forces Bowl
- B.
  
  Music City Bowl
- C.
  
  New Orleans Bowl
- D.
  
  Emerald Bowl
Correct Answer
C. New Orleans Bowl

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Memphis Tigers Football Team Quiz

What was the only C-USA football team that Memphis defeated on the road in 2000?

What was the only C-USA football team that Memphis defeated at home in 2000?

Who coached his final season of Memphis Tigers football in 2000?

Which player threw the most touchdown passes for Memphis in 2000?

Who was the first-year head football coach of the Memphis Tigers in 2001?

In both 2000 and 2001 Memphis lost its opening football games to what team?

In 2001 Memphis lost to what in-state rival for the third consecutive year?

What football team scored 49 points against Memphis in 2001?

How many football games did Memphis win on the road in 2002?

What former quarterback led Memphis in receiving yards in 2002?

What was the only football team outside the C-USA that Memphis defeated in 2002?

What C-USA football team handed Memphis its worst defeat of 2002?

What football bowl game did Memphis play in 2003?

What football team did Memphis defeat in the 2003 New Orleans Bowl?

Who set a Memphis Tigers record for career passing yards in 2003?

Which Memphis player amassed 10 consecutive 100-yard rushing games in 2003?

Memphis went to which football bowl game in 2004?

Which football team defeated Memphis in the 2004 GMAC Bowl?

Who set a Memphis record of 262 rushing yards in a 2004 game?

Which Memphis Tiger led the nation in rushing touchdowns in 2004?

What 2005 bowl game did the Memphis football team play in?

What Memphis Tiger ran for a bowl-record 238 yards in the 2005 Motor City Bowl?

In 2005, what Memphis Tiger became the NCAA's career leader in all-purpose yards?

What Memphis Tiger finished seventh in Heisman Trophy voting in 2005?

What Memphis Tiger rushed for the most yards in 2006?

Which Tiger hauled in the most receiving yards for Memphis in 2006?

Who was the only Memphis Tiger taken in the 2007 NFL Draft?

Which quarterback led Memphis with 18 touchdown passes in 2006?

In what football bowl game did Memphis take on Florida Atlantic in 2007?