1.
In 1990, what football position did Herman Moore play for the Virginia Cavaliers?
Correct Answer
C. Wide Receiver
Explanation
Herman Moore played the position of wide receiver for the Virginia Cavaliers in 1990. This means that he was responsible for catching passes from the quarterback and advancing the ball down the field. Wide receivers are typically known for their speed, agility, and ability to catch the ball in traffic. Moore's role would have been to create separation from defenders and make receptions to help the team move the ball and score points.
2.
What twin brothers played football for the Virginia Cavaliers in 1996?
Correct Answer
C. Tiki And Ronde Barber
Explanation
Tiki and Ronde Barber played football for the Virginia Cavaliers in 1996.
3.
What position did Tim Sherman play for the Virginia Cavaliers in 1996?
Correct Answer
A. Quarterback
Explanation
Tim Sherman played as the quarterback for the Virginia Cavaliers in 1996.
4.
Who played quarterback for the Virginia Cavaliers in 1998?
Correct Answer
B. Aaron Brooks
Explanation
Aaron Brooks played quarterback for the Virginia Cavaliers in 1998.
5.
What football team did the Virginia Cavaliers upset 33-28 in a Thursday night ESPN game in 1995?
Correct Answer
B. Florida State
Explanation
In 1995, the Virginia Cavaliers upset Florida State in a Thursday night ESPN game with a score of 33-28. This means that Virginia, as the underdog, defeated the highly favored Florida State team.
6.
What is the unofficial nickname of the Virginia Cavaliers football team?
Correct Answer
A. Hoos
Explanation
The unofficial nickname of the Virginia Cavaliers football team is "Hoos." This nickname is derived from the "Wahoos," which is a term often used to refer to the University of Virginia's athletic teams. The origin of the term "Wahoo" is unclear, but it has been associated with UVA since the late 19th century. Over time, "Hoos" has become a popular shortened version of the nickname, commonly used by fans and supporters of the team.
7.
In 1998, which football team did the Virginia Cavaliers rally from a 22-point deficit to defeat?
Correct Answer
C. Virginia Tech
Explanation
In 1998, the Virginia Cavaliers rallied from a 22-point deficit to defeat Virginia Tech.
8.
Who played running back for the Virginia Cavaliers in 1990?
Correct Answer
A. Terry Kirby
Explanation
Terry Kirby played running back for the Virginia Cavaliers in 1990.
9.
Who played defense for the Virginia Cavaliers football team and won the Ted Hendricks Award in 2007?
Correct Answer
A. Chris Long
Explanation
Chris Long is the correct answer because he played defense for the Virginia Cavaliers football team and won the Ted Hendricks Award in 2007. The Ted Hendricks Award is given annually to the top defensive end in college football, and Chris Long's outstanding performance and skills on the field earned him this prestigious award in 2007.
10.
Who played football for the Virginia Cavaliers and won the John Mackey Award in 2004?
Correct Answer
A. Heath Miller
Explanation
Heath Miller is the correct answer because he played football for the Virginia Cavaliers and won the John Mackey Award in 2004.
11.
Who broke Virginia Cavaliers running back Terry Kirby's rushing record in 1996?
Correct Answer
B. Tiki Barber
Explanation
Tiki Barber broke Virginia Cavaliers running back Terry Kirby's rushing record in 1996.
12.
Which Virginia Cavalier rushed for 121 yards and three touchdowns in a game versus Texas in 1996?
Correct Answer
B. Tiki Barber
Explanation
Tiki Barber rushed for 121 yards and three touchdowns in a game versus Texas in 1996.
13.
In which conference did the Virginia Cavaliers begin playing football in 1954?
Correct Answer
C. Atlantic Coast
Explanation
The correct answer is Atlantic Coast. In 1954, the Virginia Cavaliers began playing football in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
14.
Who succeeded George Welsh as head football coach at the University of Virginia in 2001?
Correct Answer
D. Al Groh
Explanation
Al Groh succeeded George Welsh as head football coach at the University of Virginia in 2001.
15.
Who had 1,190 receiving yards for the Virginia Cavaliers in 1990?
Correct Answer
C. Herman Moore
Explanation
Herman Moore had 1,190 receiving yards for the Virginia Cavaliers in 1990.
16.
Who passed for over 7,500 yards as quarterback at the University of Virginia from 2000-03?
Correct Answer
C. Matt Schaub
Explanation
Matt Schaub is the correct answer because he passed for over 7,500 yards as a quarterback at the University of Virginia from 2000-03.
17.
Who led the Virginia Cavaliers in rushing yards in 2002?
Correct Answer
C. Wali Lundy
Explanation
Wali Lundy led the Virginia Cavaliers in rushing yards in 2002.
18.
Who threw 28 touchdown passes for the Virginia Cavaliers in 2002?
Correct Answer
C. Matt Schaub
Explanation
Matt Schaub threw 28 touchdown passes for the Virginia Cavaliers in 2002.
19.
Who led the Virginia Cavaliers in touchdowns during the 2006 season?
Correct Answer
C. Jason Snelling
Explanation
Jason Snelling led the Virginia Cavaliers in touchdowns during the 2006 season.
20.
During the 2006 football season, in how many Virginia Cavaliers games was one team scoreless?
Correct Answer
B. Four
Explanation
In the 2006 football season, the Virginia Cavaliers had four games where one team was scoreless. This means that in those particular games, either the Virginia Cavaliers or their opponents failed to score any points.
21.
Who led the Virginia Cavaliers in scoring during the 2006 football season?
Correct Answer
C. Chris Gould
Explanation
Chris Gould led the Virginia Cavaliers in scoring during the 2006 football season.
22.
How many total points did the Virginia Cavaliers score during the 2006 football season?
Correct Answer
B. 181
23.
In the 2006 football season, how many points did the Virginia Cavaliers score at Florida State?
Correct Answer
C. Zero
Explanation
The explanation for the correct answer, which is "Zero," is that the question asks about the number of points the Virginia Cavaliers scored at Florida State in the 2006 football season. Since the answer is "Zero," it implies that the Virginia Cavaliers did not score any points during their game at Florida State in that particular season.
24.
What was the reported attendance for the Virginia versus Virginia Tech football game in 2006?
Correct Answer
A. 66,233
Explanation
The reported attendance for the Virginia versus Virginia Tech football game in 2006 was 66,233.
25.
Who had a 141.03 passer rating during the Virginia Cavaliers' 2003 football season?
Correct Answer
C. Matt Schaub
Explanation
Matt Schaub had a 141.03 passer rating during the Virginia Cavaliers' 2003 football season. This indicates that he had a highly efficient performance as a quarterback, with a high completion percentage and a low number of interceptions. A passer rating of 141.03 is considered excellent and demonstrates Schaub's skill and effectiveness in leading the team's offense during that season.
26.
Who led the 2003 Virginia Cavaliers football team in interceptions?
Correct Answer
A. Almondo Curry
Explanation
Almondo Curry led the 2003 Virginia Cavaliers football team in interceptions.
27.
Who scored one point during the Virginia Cavaliers' 2003 football season?
Correct Answer
C. Bryan Smith
Explanation
Bryan Smith scored one point during the Virginia Cavaliers' 2003 football season.
28.
Who had the most touchdown receptions for the 2003 Virginia Cavaliers?
Correct Answer
A. Heath Miller
Explanation
Heath Miller had the most touchdown receptions for the 2003 Virginia Cavaliers.
29.
What is the name of the stadium where the Virginia Cavaliers play home football games?
Correct Answer
D. Scott Stadium
Explanation
Scott Stadium is the correct answer because it is the name of the stadium where the Virginia Cavaliers play their home football games.