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1. How much money did a previous head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers kick in to help with 1986 renovations to Memorial Stadium?

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The previous head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers contributed 10,000 dollars to help with the 1986 renovations to Memorial Stadium.

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Indiana Hoosiers Football Team! Trivia - Quiz

This quiz is all about the Indiana Hoosiers football team. Are you a major football fan of football in Indiana and think you know enough about the Hoosiers to be entitled to the super fan name? Where can the team's memorial stadium be found, and do you now some of... see morethe most memorable players and games? This quiz will help you see just how good you are; give it a shot and see how good you do! see less

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2. What was the total number of points scored by the 1988 Hoosiers, who set a franchise record for points scored in a season?

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The 1988 Hoosiers scored a total of 396 points in the season, which set a franchise record. This indicates that throughout the season, the team accumulated a significant number of points, demonstrating their strong offensive performance.

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3. The Hoosiers' all-time team passing record for single-play yards was set by the 1993 team at what?

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The 1993 Hoosiers' team set the all-time team passing record for single-play yards at 99 yards and a touchdown. This means that during a single play, the team was able to pass the ball for a distance of 99 yards and score a touchdown. This record demonstrates the team's ability to execute a long passing play successfully, resulting in a significant gain of yards and a touchdown.

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4. How many points-per-game did the Indiana Hoosiers average in their 2005 season?

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In their 2005 season, the Indiana Hoosiers averaged 22.5 points per game. This means that, on average, they scored 22.5 points in each game they played that season.

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5. In what year did the original Indiana Hoosiers football team begin playing football?

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The correct answer is 1884. This is the year when the original Indiana Hoosiers football team began playing football.

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6. What is the Indiana Hoosiers' team record, set in the 1988 season, for single-season field goals by an individual?

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In the 1988 season, an individual from the Indiana Hoosiers team set a record by making 17 field goals.

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7. On what street would you find the Indiana Hoosiers' Memorial Stadium?

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The Indiana Hoosiers' Memorial Stadium is located on North Dunn Street. This street is named after Sir James Dunn, who was a prominent figure in the development of the university and its athletic program. The stadium is situated on this street, making it the correct answer.

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8. In 1942, how many penalties did the Hoosiers receive to set the franchise record for the least penalties incurred in a season?

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The correct answer is 36 penalties. This means that in 1942, the Hoosiers received only 36 penalties throughout the season, which is the lowest number of penalties incurred by the franchise in a single season.

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9. The Indiana Hoosiers' team touchdown record for the 1974 season was set by an individual at what number?

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The individual who set the Indiana Hoosiers' team touchdown record for the 1974 season scored 7 touchdowns.

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10. On October 18, 1997, the single-game sacks record was set by a Hoosier who had how many sacks?

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On October 18, 1997, a player from Indiana University (Hoosier) set the single-game sacks record with 4 sacks. This means that during that particular game, the player successfully tackled the opposing team's quarterback behind the line of scrimmage four times. This achievement demonstrates the player's exceptional skill and ability to disrupt the opposing team's offense.

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11. How many rushing yards did Indiana gain against Ohio State in their October 21st, 2006 match-up?

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12. In the 1968 season, one Indiana Hoosier made how many field goals to lead his team in field goals made?

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In the 1968 season, one Indiana Hoosier made 4 field goals to lead his team in field goals made.

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13. What complaint did the Indiana Hoosiers make after losing their first game?

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The Indiana Hoosiers made a complaint after losing their first game that they had no reserves. This suggests that the team did not have enough backup players or substitutes to replace injured or fatigued players during the game. The lack of reserves could have affected the team's performance and contributed to their loss.

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14. Which of the following things hurt the reputation of the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1950's?

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The reputation of the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1950s was negatively affected by their involvement in illegal recruiting practices. This implies that they were engaging in unethical and unfair methods to attract talented players to their team, which tarnished their reputation within the sports community.

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15. What was the total win-loss record for the 1986 Indiana Hoosiers football organization?

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The 1986 Indiana Hoosiers football organization had a total win-loss record of 6 wins and 2 losses.

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16. At the end of 1978, the Hoosiers' all-time single-player record for career tackles was set at what?

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In 1978, the Hoosiers' all-time single-player record for career tackles was set at 444 tackles. This means that a player on the Hoosiers' team accumulated a total of 444 tackles throughout their career, making it the highest number of tackles achieved by a single player in the history of the team.

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17. On September 26, 1981, the Hoosiers' single-game kick return record was set at what number?

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The correct answer is 174 Yards. This means that on September 26, 1981, the Hoosiers' single-game kick return record was set at 174 yards.

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18. In what year did the Indiana Hoosiers receive their first conference-drafted schedule?

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The Indiana Hoosiers received their first conference-drafted schedule in 1900. This means that before this year, their schedules were not determined by a conference. It is likely that the formation of a conference allowed for more structured and organized scheduling for the team.

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19. How many seconds were left in the September 8, 1979 game when a Hoosier received a 66-yard game-winning touchdown?

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In the September 8, 1979 game, a Hoosier received a 66-yard game-winning touchdown with 58 seconds left. This means that there were only 58 seconds remaining in the game when the touchdown was scored.

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20. What was the Indiana Hoosiers' win-loss record for the 2005 season?

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The Indiana Hoosiers had a win-loss record of 4 wins and 7 losses for the 2005 season.

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21. In 1987, the Indiana Hoosiers set their season record for most field goals made by an individual at what number?

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The Indiana Hoosiers set their season record for most field goals made by an individual at 9 field goals.

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How much money did a previous head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers kick...
What was the total number of points scored by the 1988 Hoosiers, who...
The Hoosiers' all-time team passing record for single-play yards...
How many points-per-game did the Indiana Hoosiers average in their...
In what year did the original Indiana Hoosiers football team begin...
What is the Indiana Hoosiers' team record, set in the 1988 season,...
On what street would you find the Indiana Hoosiers' Memorial...
In 1942, how many penalties did the Hoosiers receive to set the...
The Indiana Hoosiers' team touchdown record for the 1974 season...
On October 18, 1997, the single-game sacks record was set by a Hoosier...
How many rushing yards did Indiana gain against Ohio State in their...
In the 1968 season, one Indiana Hoosier made how many field goals to...
What complaint did the Indiana Hoosiers make after losing their first...
Which of the following things hurt the reputation of the Indiana...
What was the total win-loss record for the 1986 Indiana Hoosiers...
At the end of 1978, the Hoosiers' all-time single-player record...
On September 26, 1981, the Hoosiers' single-game kick return...
In what year did the Indiana Hoosiers receive their first...
How many seconds were left in the September 8, 1979 game when a...
What was the Indiana Hoosiers' win-loss record for the 2005...
In 1987, the Indiana Hoosiers set their season record for most field...
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