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  • 2. 

    When Penn State won its 800th all-time football game in 2008, how many other schools had won 800?

    • None

    • Five

    • 11

    • Two

    Correct Answer
    A. Five
  • 3. 

    At the start of the 2005 season, how many former Nittany Lions were active in the NFL?

    • 29

    • 68

    • 32

    • 11

    Correct Answer
    A. 32
  • 4. 

    Penn State quarterback Darryl Clark ran and passed for how many total TDs in the 2008 season?

    • 29

    • 38

    • 11

    • 19

    Correct Answer
    A. 29
  • 5. 

    Who beat Penn State on a last-second field goal 24-23, their only loss to a Big Ten team in 2008?

    • Northwestern Wildcats

    • Purdue Boilermakers

    • Illinois Fighting Illini

    • Iowa Hawkeyes

    Correct Answer
    A. Iowa Hawkeyes
  • 6. 

    How many bowl games did Penn State appear in between 1970-79?

    • Two

    • Seven

    • Nine

    • Four

    Correct Answer
    A. Nine
  • 7. 

    What was Joe Paterno's first year as head coach at Penn State?

    • 1965

    • 1967

    • 1966

    • 1964

    Correct Answer
    A. 1966
  • 8. 

    Which 2000 Thorpe Award semifinalist set a Penn State record for tackles by a defensive back?

    • Yaacov Yisrael

    • Bryan Scott

    • James Boyd

    • Bruce Branch

    Correct Answer
    A. James Boyd
  • 9. 

    Penn State kicker Kevin Kelly ended his career in 2008 in what place in NCAA career scoring?

    • 15th

    • First

    • Fourth

    • 33rd

    Correct Answer
    A. Fourth
  • 10. 

    Which former walk-on returned two interceptions for TDs for Penn State in 2002?

    • Paul Cronin

    • Bhawoh Jue

    • Alan Zemaitis

    • Rich Gardner

    Correct Answer
    A. Rich Gardner
  • 11. 

    Who scored on a quarterback sneak for the only TD in Penn State's 13-6 defeat of Ohio State in 2008?

    • Pat Devlin

    • Paul Cianciolo

    • John Kelly

    • Daryll Clark

    Correct Answer
    A. Pat Devlin
  • 12. 

    Penn State's game on November 18, 2000 marked their earliest final of the season since what year?

    • 1963

    • 1933

    • 1983

    • 1993

    Correct Answer
    A. 1933
  • 13. 

    Penn State set a school record with 419 passing yards in thumping which team 48-18 in 2008?

    • Purdue Boilermakers

    • Wisconsin Badgers

    • Temple Owls

    • Michigan State Spartans

    Correct Answer
    A. Michigan State Spartans
  • 14. 

    Who led Penn State with 9 TDs in 2001 including a game-winner with 0:22 left at Michigan State?

    • Bryant Johnson

    • Omar Easy

    • Eddie Drummond

    • Eric McCoo

    Correct Answer
    A. Eric McCoo
  • 15. 

    Who led Penn State in receptions and rushing in 2009's Rose Bowl, but suffered a bad ankle injury?

    • Stephfon Green

    • Larry Federoff

    • Evan Royster

    • Derrick Williams

    Correct Answer
    A. Stephfon Green

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