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  • 1. 

    What wide receiver led the Minnesota Golden Gophers in all-purpose yardage in 2008?

    • A.

      Ben Kunzia

    • B.

      Xzavian Brandon

    • C.

      Eric Decker

    • D.

      Brandon Green

    Correct Answer
    C. Eric Decker
  • 2. 

    How many teams held the Minnesota Golden Gophers without a TD in 2008?

    • A.

      Four

    • B.

      Seven

    • C.

      Two

    • D.

      Five

    Correct Answer
    C. Two
  • 3. 

    The Minnesota Golden Gophers defense scored how many TDs in 2008?

    • A.

      Two

    • B.

      Seven

    • C.

      Four

    • D.

      Three

    Correct Answer
    D. Three
  • 4. 

    In how many games of 2008 did the Minnesota Golden Gophers not attempt a FG?

    • A.

      One

    • B.

      Zero

    • C.

      Five

    • D.

      Two

    Correct Answer
    C. Five
  • 5. 

    How many players for the 2008 Minnesota Golden Gophers had at least 100 receiving yards?

    • A.

      Seven

    • B.

      11

    • C.

      Nine

    • D.

      Three

    Correct Answer
    A. Seven
  • 6. 

    How many double-digit losses did the Minnesota Golden Gophers football team have in 2007?

    • A.

      Seven

    • B.

      Eight

    • C.

      Four

    • D.

      Three

    Correct Answer
    A. Seven
  • 7. 

    The Minnesota Golden Gophers WRs Eric Decker and Ernie Wheelwright each scored how many receiving TDs in 2007?

    • A.

      Five TDs

    • B.

      Seven TDs

    • C.

      Nine TDs

    • D.

      Eight TDs

    Correct Answer
    C. Nine TDs
  • 8. 

    What Minnesota defensive player was awarded the 2007 Bronko Nagurski Award as the team MVP?

    • A.

      John Shevlin

    • B.

      Dominique Barber

    • C.

      Willie VanDeSteeg

    • D.

      Deon Hightower

    Correct Answer
    B. Dominique Barber
  • 9. 

    The Minnesota Golden Gophers quarterback Adam Weber threw how many INTs in 2007?

    • A.

      24

    • B.

      15

    • C.

      19

    • D.

      17

    Correct Answer
    C. 19
  • 10. 

    How many Minnesota Golden Gophers players in the 2007 season had at least 100 rushing attempts?

    • A.

      Six

    • B.

      Seven

    • C.

      Three

    • D.

      One

    Correct Answer
    C. Three
  • 11. 

    Who led the Minnesota Golden Gophers in 2007 with three interceptions?

    • A.

      Jamal Harris

    • B.

      Desi Steib

    • C.

      Dominique Barber

    • D.

      Kyle Theret

    Correct Answer
    D. Kyle Theret
  • 12. 

    What 2006 bowl game did Minnesota lose to Texas Tech 44-41 in OT?

    • A.

      Alamo Bowl

    • B.

      Insight Bowl

    • C.

      Emerald Bowl

    • D.

      Humanitarian Bowl

    Correct Answer
    B. Insight Bowl
  • 13. 

    What record did the Minnesota Golden Gophers football team have in 2006 against their four AP ranked opponents?

    • A.

      42037

    • B.

      42007

    • C.

      0-4

    • D.

      42064

    Correct Answer
    C. 0-4
  • 14. 

    Out of 10 fumbles in 2006, how many did the Minnesota Golden Gophers give up to their opposition?

    • A.

      Nine

    • B.

      Six

    • C.

      Four

    • D.

      Three

    Correct Answer
    D. Three
  • 15. 

    How many touchdowns did the Minnesota Golden Gophers allow their opponents to score in 2006?

    • A.

      45 TDs

    • B.

      49 TDs

    • C.

      36 TDs

    • D.

      33 TDs

    Correct Answer
    A. 45 TDs
  • 16. 

    The Minnesota Golden Gophers beat what team 62-0 in 2006 in the first-ever meeting between the two schools?

    • A.

      Temple

    • B.

      Kent State

    • C.

      North Dakota State

    • D.

      California

    Correct Answer
    A. Temple
  • 17. 

    Who led the 2006 Golden Gophers with 59 receptions, 804 yards, and nine receiving TDs?

    • A.

      Ernie Wheelwright

    • B.

      Eric Decker

    • C.

      Logan Payne

    • D.

      Matt Spaeth

    Correct Answer
    C. Logan Payne
  • 18. 

    What ACC team defeated Minnesota in the 2005 Music City Bowl?

    • A.

      Florida State

    • B.

      UNC

    • C.

      Virginia

    • D.

      Miami (FL)

    Correct Answer
    C. Virginia
  • 19. 

    How many points did the Minnesota Golden Gophers football team score in 2005?

    • A.

      287 Points

    • B.

      323 Points

    • C.

      429 Points

    • D.

      401 Points

    Correct Answer
    C. 429 Points
  • 20. 

    The Minnesota Golden Gophers forced their football opponents in 2005 to commit how many turnovers?

    • A.

      13

    • B.

      18

    • C.

      23

    • D.

      15

    Correct Answer
    D. 15
  • 21. 

    What running back led the 2005 Golden Gophers with 18 rushing TDs?

    • A.

      Gary Russell

    • B.

      Laurence Maroney

    • C.

      Amir Pinnix

    • D.

      Jay Thomas

    Correct Answer
    A. Gary Russell
  • 22. 

    The Minnesota Golden Gophers punter Justin Kucek had how many of his 37 punts in 2005 blocked?

    • A.

      Four

    • B.

      One

    • C.

      Three

    • D.

      Zero

    Correct Answer
    B. One
  • 23. 

    What was the Minnesota football team's highest ranking on the AP Polls in 2004?

    • A.

      13th

    • B.

      19th

    • C.

      11th

    • D.

      22nd

    Correct Answer
    A. 13th
  • 24. 

    The Minnesota Golden Gophers opened the 2004 football season with how many consecutive home wins?

    • A.

      Five

    • B.

      Two

    • C.

      Three

    • D.

      Four

    Correct Answer
    A. Five
  • 25. 

    What future NFL running back led the Golden Gophers in 2004 with 1,348 rushing yards and 12 TDs?

    • A.

      Gary Russell

    • B.

      Marion Barber III

    • C.

      Amir Pinnix

    • D.

      Laurence Maroney

    Correct Answer
    D. Laurence Maroney
  • 26. 

    The Minnesota Golden Gophers kicker Rhys Lloyd missed how many of his 18 FG attempts in 2004?

    • A.

      Four

    • B.

      Eight

    • C.

      Six

    • D.

      Three

    Correct Answer
    C. Six
  • 27. 

    Ukee Dozier led the Minnesota Golden Gophers in 2004 with how many interceptions?

    • A.

      11

    • B.

      Three

    • C.

      Seven

    • D.

      Two

    Correct Answer
    B. Three
  • 28. 

    The Minnesota Golden Gophers posted what record in 2004 in four non-conference games, including the postseason?

    • A.

      42037

    • B.

      42064

    • C.

      42007

    • D.

      Apr-00

    Correct Answer
    D. Apr-00
  • 29. 

    What football team defeated Minnesota in the 2004 regular season finale 29-27?

    • A.

      Indiana

    • B.

      Wisconsin

    • C.

      Iowa

    • D.

      Illinois

    Correct Answer
    C. Iowa
  • 30. 

    Against what football team did the Minnesota Golden Gophers earn their only shutout of 2004, a 45-0 win?

    • A.

      Penn State

    • B.

      Michigan State

    • C.

      Illinois

    • D.

      Northwestern

    Correct Answer
    C. Illinois
  • 31. 

    The Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated Oregon 31-30 in what 2003 postseason bowl game?

    • A.

      Aloha Bowl

    • B.

      MPC Computers Bowl

    • C.

      Sun Bowl

    • D.

      Alamo Bowl

    Correct Answer
    C. Sun Bowl
  • 32. 

    How many consecutive wins did the Minnesota Golden Gophers have to open the 2003 football season?

    • A.

      Six

    • B.

      Three

    • C.

      Eight

    • D.

      Four

    Correct Answer
    A. Six

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