Purdue Boilermakers Football Trivia: Quiz
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Purdue Boilermakers football trivia: quiz. This football team is based in West Lafayette, Indiana at Purdue University. James Phelan is considered to be the coach who helped lead them to what is still not their only big ten championships. What do you know about some of the best players for the team and some of their most memorable games? This quiz will help you review your understanding. Do give it a shot and see how well you do!
- 1.Brian Hare, Taylor Stubblefield, and Dorien Bryant played what football position at Purdue in 2004?
- A.
Wide Receiver
- B.
Cornerback
- C.
Offensive Tackle
- D.
Linebacker
- 2.Purdue's 2000 starting quarterback Drew Brees was drafted by whom in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft?
- A.
New Orleans Saints
- B.
San Diego Chargers
- C.
San Francisco 49ers
- D.
Carolina Panthers
- 3.The Purdue Boilermakers football team was defeated how many times in 2001?
- A.
Two
- B.
Five
- C.
Zero
- D.
Three
- 4.Which running back scored eight rushing TDs to lead the Purdue Boilermakers in 2000?
- A.
Montrell Lowe
- B.
Sedrick Brown
- C.
Steve Ennis
- D.
Joey Harris
- 5.Purdue quarterback Curtis Painter started how many games in 2008?
- A.
Nine
- B.
Seven
- C.
Six
- D.
Two
- 6.What Pac-10 team recorded 306 yards of rushing against Purdue in 2008?
- A.
Oregon
- B.
Arizona State
- C.
Oregon State
- D.
California
- 7.Running back Kory Sheets set the Purdue single-season record in 2008 with how many rushing TDs?
- A.
12
- B.
19
- C.
21
- D.
16
- 8.Quarterback Justin Siller passed for how many TDs in his start for Purdue in 2008 vs. Michigan?
- A.
Four
- B.
One
- C.
Two
- D.
Three
- 9.When he retired in 2008, head coach Joe Tiller had how many wins at Purdue in 12 seasons?
- A.
71
- B.
87
- C.
93
- D.
85
- 10.What offensive player-led Purdue in 2008 with 69 receptions?
- A.
Kory Sheets
- B.
Desmond Tardy
- C.
Keith Smith
- D.
Greg Orton
- 11.On how many punt returns did Purdue's 2008 opponents score touchdowns?
- A.
Six
- B.
Three
- C.
One
- D.
Four
- 12.Purdue lost 17-6 to which Big Ten team during their 2008 homecoming football game?
- A.
Minnesota
- B.
Northwestern
- C.
Iowa
- D.
Penn State
- 13.Purdue running back Kory Sheets was a candidate for what award prior to the 2008 season?
- A.
Walter Camp Award
- B.
Doak Walker Award
- C.
Heisman Trophy
- D.
AP Player Of The Year
- 14.How many opponents ran for more than 200 yards in 2008 against Purdue?
- A.
Seven
- B.
Four
- C.
Nine
- D.
Two
- 15.How many of Purdue's four football victories in 2008 were road wins?
- A.
Two
- B.
Zero
- C.
One
- D.
Three
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