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Who did Villanova beat in the 1985 national championship game?
- North Carolina
- Memphis State
- Georgetown
- Duke

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2.

Villanova University won the NCAA title over what heavily favored school team in 1985?
- St. John's
- Ohio State
- Georgetown
- UCLA
Correct Answer

A. Georgetown
3.

Who coached Villanova basketball for the 1984-85 season?
- Steve Lappas
- Jack Kraft
- Rollie Massimino
- Mitch Buonaguro
Correct Answer

A. Rollie Massimino
4.

Who on the Villanova 2013-14 roster is 6 feet 11 inches tall?
- Kris Jenkins
- Darryl Reynolds
- James Bell
- Daniel Ochefu
Correct Answer

A. Daniel Ochefu
5.

Who coached the 1985 Villanova national championship team?
- John Kraft
- Rollie Massimino
- Steve Lappas
- John Cashman
Correct Answer

A. Rollie Massimino
6.

Where did Jay Wright coach just prior to Villanova University?
- UCLA
- Hofstra
- Syracuse
- Butler
Correct Answer

A. Hofstra
7.

Who on the Villanova 2013-14 roster is 6 feet 11 inches tall?
- Darryl Reynolds
- Kris Jenkins
- James Bell
- Daniel Ochefu
Correct Answer

A. Daniel Ochefu
8.

What is the nickname given to the rivalry between Villanova and St. Joseph's?
- Court War
- Blood War
- Holy War
- Cold War
Correct Answer

A. Holy War
9.

In which year did Villanova enjoy its first-ever number one seed in the NCAA Tournament?
- 2006
- 1988
- 1985
- 1990
Correct Answer

A. 2006
10.

Who coached the 2005 Villanova squad that went to the Sweet 16?
- John Kraft
- Steve Lappas
- Joe Jones
- Jay Wright
Correct Answer

A. Jay Wright
11.

Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Villanova played basketball in which conference?
- Philadelphia Big 5
- Big East
- Patriot League
- Atlantic 10
Correct Answer

A. Big East
12.

What former Villanova guard scored 105 points in a single organized summer league game in 2010?
- Corey Fisher
- Jason Colenda
- Dallas Ouando
- Reggie Redding
Correct Answer

A. Corey Fisher
13.

Which player lead Villanova in its 1985 famous victory over Georgetown?
- Ed Pinckney
- John Celestand
- Chris Ford
- Randy Foye
Correct Answer

A. Ed Pinckney
14.

What was the Villanova basketball team seeded in the team's 1985 championship run?
- Eight
- Six
- Four
- One
Correct Answer

A. Eight
15.

Where did Rollie Massimino coach after he left Villanova in 1992?
- Temple
- Georgetown
- Utah
- UNLV
Correct Answer

A. UNLV
16.

Which team did Villanova lose to on a disputed call in the 2005 Sweet 16?
- St. Joseph's
- Temple
- North Carolina
- Georgetown
Correct Answer

A. North Carolina
17.

Who did Villanova lose to in the 2006 round of Elite Eight?
- George Mason
- Arizona
- Florida
- Kent State
Correct Answer

A. Florida
18.

What former Villanova player was a radio and TV analyst for the Miami Heat from 1997 through 2003?
- Mark Plansky
- R. C. Massimino
- Al Severance
- Ed Pinckney
Correct Answer

A. Ed Pinckney
19.

Who did Villanova beat in the NCAA first round of its 1985 championship run?
- Morgan State
- Stanford
- Central Michigan
- Dayton
Correct Answer

A. Dayton
20.

Who did Villanova beat in the 1985 national semifinal game?
- Michigan
- North Carolina
- Georgetown
- Memphis State
Correct Answer

A. Memphis State
21.

How many baskets did Villanova miss during the second half of the 1985 national championship game?
- Five
- Seven
- Eight
- One
Correct Answer

A. One
22.

How many seasons did Kyle Lowry play at Villanova?
- 2 Seasons
- 4 Seasons
- 1 Season
- 3 Seasons
Correct Answer

A. 2 Seasons
23.

What number Wildcats' jersey was retired for Randy Foye in 2011?
- Number 11
- Number 23
- Number 2
- Number 10
Correct Answer

A. Number 2
24.

In 2006, what Villanova star won the honor of Big East Player of the Year?
- Allan Ray
- Randy Foye
- Scottie Reynolds
- Corey Fisher
Correct Answer

A. Randy Foye
25.

Which of the seasons did Villanova make it to the NCAA Elite Eight?
- 2010-2011
- 2011-2012
- 2009-2010
- 2005-2006
Correct Answer

A. 2005-2006
26.

What school did Villanova beat by 30 points in January 2014?
- Seton Hall
- Rutgers
- Syracuse
- Providence
Correct Answer

A. Providence
27.

Who was the first team to defeat Villanova in the 2013-14 season?
- Syracuse
- Penn
- Kansas
- La Salle
Correct Answer

A. Syracuse
28.

Which season was a losing season for Villanova?
- 2009-2010
- 2005-2006
- 2011-2012
- 2010-2011
Correct Answer

A. 2011-2012
29.

Who drafted Dante Cunningham in the second round of the 2009 NBA draft?
- Portland Trail Blazers
- New York Knicks
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- Miami Heat
Correct Answer

A. Portland Trail Blazers
30.

Where did Rollie Massimino play college basketball?
- Villanova
- Temple
- Vermont
- New Hampshire
Correct Answer

A. Vermont

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Villanova Wildcats Trivia Question

Who did Villanova beat in the 1985 national championship game?

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Villanova University won the NCAA title over what heavily favored school team in 1985?

Who coached Villanova basketball for the 1984-85 season?

Who on the Villanova 2013-14 roster is 6 feet 11 inches tall?

Who coached the 1985 Villanova national championship team?

Where did Jay Wright coach just prior to Villanova University?

Who on the Villanova 2013-14 roster is 6 feet 11 inches tall?

What is the nickname given to the rivalry between Villanova and St. Joseph's?

In which year did Villanova enjoy its first-ever number one seed in the NCAA Tournament?

Who coached the 2005 Villanova squad that went to the Sweet 16?

Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Villanova played basketball in which conference?

What former Villanova guard scored 105 points in a single organized summer league game in 2010?

Which player lead Villanova in its 1985 famous victory over Georgetown?

What was the Villanova basketball team seeded in the team's 1985 championship run?

Where did Rollie Massimino coach after he left Villanova in 1992?

Which team did Villanova lose to on a disputed call in the 2005 Sweet 16?

Who did Villanova lose to in the 2006 round of Elite Eight?

What former Villanova player was a radio and TV analyst for the Miami Heat from 1997 through 2003?

Who did Villanova beat in the NCAA first round of its 1985 championship run?

Who did Villanova beat in the 1985 national semifinal game?

How many baskets did Villanova miss during the second half of the 1985 national championship game?

How many seasons did Kyle Lowry play at Villanova?

What number Wildcats' jersey was retired for Randy Foye in 2011?

In 2006, what Villanova star won the honor of Big East Player of the Year?

Which of the seasons did Villanova make it to the NCAA Elite Eight?

What school did Villanova beat by 30 points in January 2014?

Who was the first team to defeat Villanova in the 2013-14 season?

Which season was a losing season for Villanova?

Who drafted Dante Cunningham in the second round of the 2009 NBA draft?

Where did Rollie Massimino play college basketball?