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1.

Which Northwestern Wildcats quarterback had 10,580 career passing yards from 2002-05?
- A.
  
  Mark Woodsum
- B.
  
  Adam Kadela
- C.
  
  Brett Basanez
- D.
  
  Campbell Black
Correct Answer
C. Brett Basanez

Explanation
Brett Basanez is the correct answer because he was the Northwestern Wildcats quarterback who had 10,580 career passing yards from 2002-2005.

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2.

Against which Big Ten team in 2006 did the Northwestern Wildcats blow a 38-3 lead to lose 41-38?
- A.
  
  Maryland Terrapins
- B.
  
  Michigan State
- C.
  
  Oregon State Beavers
- D.
  
  Navy Midshipmen
Correct Answer
B. Michigan State

Explanation
In 2006, the Northwestern Wildcats blew a 38-3 lead and lost 41-38 against the Michigan State team.

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3.

Which MAC team did the Northwestern Wildcats defeat 21-3 in their 2006 season opener?
- A.
  
  Arkansas Razorbacks
- B.
  
  Michigan State Spartans
- C.
  
  Oregon Ducks
- D.
  
  Miami University RedHawks
Correct Answer
D. Miami University RedHawks

Explanation
In their 2006 season opener, the Northwestern Wildcats defeated the Miami University RedHawks with a score of 21-3.

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4.

How many completions did junior quarterback C.J. Bacher have to lead the Northwestern Wildcats in 2007?
- A.
  
  111
- B.
  
  318
- C.
  
  697
- D.
  
  89
Correct Answer
B. 318

Explanation
In 2007, junior quarterback C.J. Bacher led the Northwestern Wildcats with 318 completions. This indicates that he successfully threw the ball to his teammates and they caught it, resulting in completed passes. The other options (111, 697, and 89) are not the correct answers as they do not reflect the number of completions by Bacher in that year.

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5.

Which Northwestern Wildcats freshman running back had a 2007-high 99-yard kick off return against Ohio State?
- A.
  
  Doug Bartels
- B.
  
  Scott Lilja
- C.
  
  Stephen Simmons
- D.
  
  Kevin Mitchell
Correct Answer
C. Stephen Simmons

Explanation
Stephen Simmons is the correct answer because he was a freshman running back for the Northwestern Wildcats in 2007 and he had a 99-yard kick off return against Ohio State that year.

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6.

How many points did junior placekicker Amado Villarreal have to lead the 2007 Northwestern Wildcats?
- A.
  
  99
- B.
  
  31
- C.
  
  72
- D.
  
  14
Correct Answer
C. 72

Explanation
Amado Villarreal, the junior placekicker of the 2007 Northwestern Wildcats, had a total of 72 points. This indicates that he scored 72 points throughout the season, which could have been achieved through successful field goals and extra point conversions. The answer choice of 72 points is the correct option based on the information provided.

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7.

What was the Northwestern Wildcats football team's overall record for the 2007 season?
- A.
  
  2-Oct
- B.
  
  6-Jun
- C.
  
  5-Jul
- D.
  
  8-Apr
Correct Answer
B. 6-Jun
8.

How many completions did Northwestern Wildcats senior quarterback C.J. Bacher have to lead the team in 2008?
- A.
  
  34
- B.
  
  245
- C.
  
  980
- D.
  
  687
Correct Answer
B. 245

Explanation
In 2008, Northwestern Wildcats senior quarterback C.J. Bacher completed 245 passes, which led the team.

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9.

What was Northwestern Wildcats senior placekicker Amado Villarreal's longest field goal in 2008?
- A.
  
  46 Yards
- B.
  
  59 Yards
- C.
  
  80 Yards
- D.
  
  15 Yards
Correct Answer
A. 46 Yards

Explanation
In 2008, Northwestern Wildcats senior placekicker Amado Villarreal's longest field goal was 46 yards.

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10.

Which 2008 Northwestern Wildcats senior MLB had a season-ending knee injury in a game versus Purdue?
- A.
  
  Malcolm Arrington
- B.
  
  C.J. Bacher
- C.
  
  David Nwabuisi
- D.
  
  John Gill
Correct Answer
A. Malcolm Arrington

Explanation
Malcolm Arrington is the correct answer because he was a senior MLB (middle linebacker) for the 2008 Northwestern Wildcats and he suffered a season-ending knee injury in a game against Purdue. This information is not provided for the other options, so they can be ruled out as the correct answer.

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11.

With a 9-4 record, how many games did the 2008 Northwestern Wildcats football team win on the road?
- A.
  
  One
- B.
  
  Six
- C.
  
  Two
- D.
  
  Four
Correct Answer
D. Four

Explanation
The 2008 Northwestern Wildcats football team won four games on the road.

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12.

From 2005-08, how many career pass completions did Northwestern Wildcats quarterback C.J. Bacher have?
- A.
  
  147
- B.
  
  664
- C.
  
  223
- D.
  
  987
Correct Answer
B. 664

Explanation
C.J. Bacher, the Northwestern Wildcats quarterback, had a total of 664 career pass completions from 2005-08.

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Learn About Northwestern Wildcats Football

Which Northwestern Wildcats quarterback had 10,580 career passing yards from 2002-05?

Against which Big Ten team in 2006 did the Northwestern Wildcats blow a 38-3 lead to lose 41-38?

Which MAC team did the Northwestern Wildcats defeat 21-3 in their 2006 season opener?

How many completions did junior quarterback C.J. Bacher have to lead the Northwestern Wildcats in 2007?

Which Northwestern Wildcats freshman running back had a 2007-high 99-yard kick off return against Ohio State?

How many points did junior placekicker Amado Villarreal have to lead the 2007 Northwestern Wildcats?

What was the Northwestern Wildcats football team's overall record for the 2007 season?

How many completions did Northwestern Wildcats senior quarterback C.J. Bacher have to lead the team in 2008?

What was Northwestern Wildcats senior placekicker Amado Villarreal's longest field goal in 2008?

Which 2008 Northwestern Wildcats senior MLB had a season-ending knee injury in a game versus Purdue?

With a 9-4 record, how many games did the 2008 Northwestern Wildcats football team win on the road?

From 2005-08, how many career pass completions did Northwestern Wildcats quarterback C.J. Bacher have?