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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In which of the following years did the Miami Hurricanes football team switch conference affiliations?

    • A.

      1991

    • B.

      1956

    • C.

      1932

    • D.

      1969

    Correct Answer
    A. 1991
  • 2. 

    How many individual Miami Hurricane players had scored 30 or more career touchdowns through 2006?

    • A.

      9 Players

    • B.

      0 Players

    • C.

      5 Players

    • D.

      2 Players

    Correct Answer
    C. 5 Players
  • 3. 

    In 1967, a Miami Hurricanes player had how many interception returns for touchdowns in a single game?

    • A.

      3 Touchdowns

    • B.

      2 Touchdowns

    • C.

      12 Touchdowns

    • D.

      6 Touchdowns

    Correct Answer
    B. 2 Touchdowns
  • 4. 

    What was the highest number of tackles made by a single Miami Hurricane player in the 2004 season?

    • A.

      73 Tackles

    • B.

      111 Tackles

    • C.

      61 Tackles

    • D.

      136 Tackles

    Correct Answer
    D. 136 Tackles
  • 5. 

    How many players were suspended after an on-field brawl between the 2006 Miami Hurricanes and rivals?

    • A.

      22 Players

    • B.

      9 Players

    • C.

      29 Players

    • D.

      13 Players

    Correct Answer
    D. 13 Players
  • 6. 

    A 2002 Miami Hurricanes quarterback threw how many touchdown passes in his career to set a school record?

    • A.

      86 Passes

    • B.

      48 Passes

    • C.

      54 Passes

    • D.

      31 Passes

    Correct Answer
    A. 86 Passes
  • 7. 

    In 1974, the Miami Hurricane team record for most rushing yards in a single game was set at what?

    • A.

      498 Yards

    • B.

      398 Yards

    • C.

      698 Yards

    • D.

      198 Yards

    Correct Answer
    A. 498 Yards
  • 8. 

    How many consecutive losses did the Miami Hurricanes have at the end of their 2006 season?

    • A.

      2 Losses

    • B.

      4 Losses

    • C.

      8 Losses

    • D.

      10 Losses

    Correct Answer
    B. 4 Losses
  • 9. 

    What is a common name for the early 1960's era of Miami Hurricanes football?

    • A.

      The Time Of Tyrants

    • B.

      The Age Of Miracles

    • C.

      The Period Of Perfection

    • D.

      The Era Of Excellence

    Correct Answer
    B. The Age Of Miracles
  • 10. 

    In what year did the Orange Bowl, home of the Miami Hurricanes, cease to use natural grass?

    • A.

      1991

    • B.

      1969

    • C.

      2000

    • D.

      1982

    Correct Answer
    B. 1969
  • 11. 

    A Miami Hurricanes kicker set the team's all-time record for longest punt at what in 1978?

    • A.

      62 Yards

    • B.

      89 Yards

    • C.

      79 Yards

    • D.

      51 Yards

    Correct Answer
    C. 79 Yards
  • 12. 

    In 2002, the Miami Hurricanes set a team record for most points scored in a season at what total?

    • A.

      393 Points

    • B.

      299 Points

    • C.

      527 Points

    • D.

      412 Points

    Correct Answer
    C. 527 Points
  • 13. 

    What top-ranked Division 1-A team did the Miami Hurricanes defeat on January 1, 1988?

    • A.

      Alabama

    • B.

      Oklahoma

    • C.

      Michigan

    • D.

      Arkansas

    Correct Answer
    B. Oklahoma
  • 14. 

    What was the first Miami Hurricanes season in which a player made 4 field goals in a single game?

    • A.

      2001

    • B.

      1991

    • C.

      2004

    • D.

      1981

    Correct Answer
    D. 1981
  • 15. 

    In 2000, what was the Miami Hurricanes' record for most all-purpose yards achieved in a player's career?

    • A.

      3,121 Yards

    • B.

      2,795 Yards

    • C.

      1,982 Yards

    • D.

      4,394 Yards

    Correct Answer
    D. 4,394 Yards
  • 16. 

    The Miami Hurricanes' 2001 coach was the first rookie college coach to win a national title since when?

    • A.

      2000

    • B.

      1999

    • C.

      1948

    • D.

      1969

    Correct Answer
    C. 1948
  • 17. 

    How many points did the Miami Hurricanes score in a 1954 game?

    • A.

      75 Points

    • B.

      52 Points

    • C.

      122 Points

    • D.

      101 Points

    Correct Answer
    A. 75 Points
  • 18. 

    In what season did the Miami Hurricanes win their first national championship?

    • A.

      1983

    • B.

      1992

    • C.

      1989

    • D.

      1999

    Correct Answer
    A. 1983
  • 19. 

    Which running back was among five former Miami Hurricanes honored in the UM Ring of Honor in 2008?

    • A.

      Frank Gore

    • B.

      Edgerrin James

    • C.

      Clinton Portis

    • D.

      Willis McGahee

    Correct Answer
    B. Edgerrin James
  • 20. 

    The Miami Hurricanes was outscored by their opponents by what total margin in 2007?

    • A.

      78 Points

    • B.

      111 Points

    • C.

      65 Points

    • D.

      52 Points

    Correct Answer
    C. 65 Points
  • 21. 

    How many players performed at least one kickoff for the Miami Hurricanes in 2007?

    • A.

      One

    • B.

      Three

    • C.

      Four

    • D.

      Two

    Correct Answer
    B. Three
  • 22. 

    Which Miami player won the Piccolo Award in 2006 for Most Courageous Player in the ACC?

    • A.

      Brandon Meriweather

    • B.

      Kyle Olsen

    • C.

      Glenn Sharpe

    • D.

      Randy Phillips

    Correct Answer
    C. Glenn Sharpe
  • 23. 

    The Miami Hurricanes defeated what football team 16-10 in their first-ever ACC contest in 2004?

    • A.

      Florida State

    • B.

      Duke

    • C.

      Virginia Tech

    • D.

      Wake Forest

    Correct Answer
    A. Florida State
  • 24. 

    How many points did the 2002 Miami Hurricanes football team average per game?

    • A.

      40.5 Points

    • B.

      36.8 Points

    • C.

      44.3 Points

    • D.

      32.1 Points

    Correct Answer
    A. 40.5 Points
  • 25. 

    The Miami Hurricanes recorded nine sacks in 2002 against which opponent?

    • A.

      Boston College

    • B.

      Temple

    • C.

      Tennessee

    • D.

      Florida A&M

    Correct Answer
    C. Tennessee
  • 26. 

    Who led the 2000 Miami Hurricanes in rushing TDs with 11?

    • A.

      Clinton Portis

    • B.

      Najeh Davenport

    • C.

      Jarrett Payton

    • D.

      James Jackson

    Correct Answer
    D. James Jackson

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