What’s Your Wisconsin Badger Football IQ?

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  • 1. 

    In a 1993 game, the Wisconsin Badgers had how many team record passing yards?

    • A. 

      388 Yards

    • B. 

      457 Yards

    • C. 

      423 Yards

    • D. 

      508 Yards

    Correct Answer
    C. 423 Yards
    Explanation
    In a 1993 game, the Wisconsin Badgers set a team record by accumulating 423 passing yards.

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  • 2. 

    In a 1974 game, the Wisconsin Badgers established a team record with how many rushing touchdowns?

    • A. 

      7 Touchdowns

    • B. 

      6 Touchdowns

    • C. 

      4 Touchdowns

    • D. 

      9 Touchdowns

    Correct Answer
    A. 7 Touchdowns
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 7 Touchdowns. In a 1974 game, the Wisconsin Badgers set a team record by scoring 7 rushing touchdowns. This means that the Badgers were able to successfully run the ball into the end zone 7 times during that particular game, which is a remarkable achievement. It demonstrates the team's strong rushing offense and ability to penetrate the opponent's defense.

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  • 3. 

    How many times in 1993 did the Wisconsin Badgers throw a school record five touchdown passes in a game?

    • A. 

      Eight Times

    • B. 

      Three Times

    • C. 

      Four Times

    • D. 

      Twice

    Correct Answer
    D. Twice
    Explanation
    In 1993, the Wisconsin Badgers threw a school record five touchdown passes in a game on two different occasions. This means that they achieved this feat two times during that year.

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  • 4. 

    How many penalty yards did the Wisconsin Badgers have in a 1984 game for a team record?

    • A. 

      78 Yards

    • B. 

      108 Yards

    • C. 

      174 Yards

    • D. 

      133 Yards

    Correct Answer
    D. 133 Yards
    Explanation
    In a 1984 game, the Wisconsin Badgers had 133 penalty yards, which set a team record.

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  • 5. 

    In 1953, the Wisconsin Badgers established a team record for fewest passing yards given up with how many?

    • A. 

      661 Yards

    • B. 

      712 Yards

    • C. 

      894 Yards

    • D. 

      523 Yards

    Correct Answer
    A. 661 Yards
    Explanation
    The Wisconsin Badgers established a team record for fewest passing yards given up in 1953, with a total of 661 yards. This means that throughout the season, their defense was able to limit the opposing teams' passing game and prevent them from gaining many yards through the air. This record highlights the strong defensive performance of the Badgers during that season.

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  • 6. 

    The Wisconsin Badgers forced a school record how many fumbles during the 1976 season?

    • A. 

      35 Forced Fumbles

    • B. 

      21 Forced Fumbles

    • C. 

      43 Forced Fumbles

    • D. 

      59 Forced Fumbles

    Correct Answer
    C. 43 Forced Fumbles
    Explanation
    The Wisconsin Badgers forced a school record of 43 fumbles during the 1976 season. This means that they were able to cause the opposing team to lose possession of the ball 43 times by forcing fumbles. This is a significant achievement and demonstrates the defensive strength and skill of the Wisconsin Badgers during that season.

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  • 7. 

    During the 1972 season, the Wisconsin Badgers recovered how many fumbles for a team record?

    • A. 

      12

    • B. 

      71

    • C. 

      25

    • D. 

      34

    Correct Answer
    C. 25
    Explanation
    In the 1972 season, the Wisconsin Badgers recovered 25 fumbles, which is a team record.

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  • 8. 

    In a 1951 game, the Wisconsin Badgers defense set a team record by allowing only how many rushing yards?

    • A. 

      -18 Yards

    • B. 

      3 Yards

    • C. 

      -56 Yards

    • D. 

      23 Yards

    Correct Answer
    A. -18 Yards
    Explanation
    The given answer of -18 yards indicates that the Wisconsin Badgers defense set a team record by allowing negative rushing yards in the 1951 game. This means that the opposing team's rushing attempts resulted in a net loss of 18 yards, showcasing the exceptional performance of the Badgers defense in that particular game.

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  • 9. 

    What was Wisconsin's average home attendance for football in 2006?

    • A. 

      79,543

    • B. 

      81,368

    • C. 

      86,712

    • D. 

      83,298

    Correct Answer
    B. 81,368
    Explanation
    In 2006, Wisconsin's average home attendance for football was 81,368. This means that on average, 81,368 people attended the home football games in Wisconsin during that year.

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  • 10. 

    In what year did Wisconsin win the school's first bowl game?

    • A. 

      1989

    • B. 

      1953

    • C. 

      1963

    • D. 

      1982

    Correct Answer
    D. 1982
    Explanation
    In 1982, Wisconsin won their first bowl game.

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  • 11. 

    Wisconsin lost how many bowl games before getting the school's first bowl win?

    • A. 

      Six

    • B. 

      One

    • C. 

      Nine

    • D. 

      Four

    Correct Answer
    D. Four
    Explanation
    Wisconsin lost four bowl games before getting their first bowl win.

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  • 12. 

    Wisconsin's loss in a 2003 bowl game ended a bowl win streak for the Badgers of how many games?

    • A. 

      4 Games

    • B. 

      2 Games

    • C. 

      7 Games

    • D. 

      11 Games

    Correct Answer
    A. 4 Games
    Explanation
    Wisconsin's loss in a 2003 bowl game ended a bowl win streak for the Badgers of 4 games. This means that Wisconsin had won 4 consecutive bowl games before losing in the 2003 bowl game.

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  • 13. 

    How many school bowl record rushing touchdowns did a Wisconsin Badger have in a 1999 bowl game?

    • A. 

      4 Touchdowns

    • B. 

      5 Touchdowns

    • C. 

      3 Touchdowns

    • D. 

      2 Touchdowns

    Correct Answer
    A. 4 Touchdowns
    Explanation
    In a 1999 bowl game, a Wisconsin Badger had 4 rushing touchdowns.

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  • 14. 

    A Wisconsin quarterback tied a team bowl record with how many passing touchdowns in a 2007 bowl game?

    • A. 

      5 Touchdowns

    • B. 

      2 Touchdowns

    • C. 

      3 Touchdowns

    • D. 

      4 Touchdowns

    Correct Answer
    B. 2 Touchdowns
    Explanation
    In a 2007 bowl game, a Wisconsin quarterback tied a team bowl record with 2 passing touchdowns.

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  • 15. 

    Set in a 1982 bowl game, what was the longest touchdown pass in Wisconsin Badger bowl history?

    • A. 

      99 Yards

    • B. 

      54 Yards

    • C. 

      22 Yards

    • D. 

      87 Yards

    Correct Answer
    D. 87 Yards
    Explanation
    In a 1982 bowl game, the longest touchdown pass in Wisconsin Badger bowl history was 87 yards.

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  • 16. 

    During a 1984 bowl game, a Wisconsin Badger kicker made how many school bowl record field goals?

    • A. 

      3 Field Goals

    • B. 

      2 Field Goals

    • C. 

      4 Field Goals

    • D. 

      5 Field Goals

    Correct Answer
    C. 4 Field Goals
    Explanation
    During a 1984 bowl game, the Wisconsin Badger kicker made a total of 4 field goals, setting a school bowl record.

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  • 17. 

    In a 2006 bowl game, a Wisconsin Badger had how many school bowl record receiving yards?

    • A. 

      173 Yards

    • B. 

      141 Yards

    • C. 

      87 Yards

    • D. 

      211 Yards

    Correct Answer
    A. 173 Yards
    Explanation
    In a 2006 bowl game, a Wisconsin Badger set a school bowl record by gaining 173 receiving yards. This means that during that particular game, the Wisconsin Badger player accumulated a total of 173 yards in receiving, surpassing any previous records set by other players in bowl games.

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  • 18. 

    During a 1982 bowl game, a Wisconsin Badger punter kicked a team bowl record punt of how many yards?

    • A. 

      72 Yards

    • B. 

      49 Yards

    • C. 

      61 Yards

    • D. 

      89 Yards

    Correct Answer
    C. 61 Yards
    Explanation
    During a 1982 bowl game, a Wisconsin Badger punter kicked a team bowl record punt of 61 yards. This means that the punter was able to kick the football a distance of 61 yards from the line of scrimmage. This impressive feat set a new record for the team in bowl games.

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  • 19. 

    Set in a 1984 bowl game, what was the longest punt return in Wisconsin bowl history?

    • A. 

      88 Yards

    • B. 

      67 Yards

    • C. 

      22 Yards

    • D. 

      49 Yards

    Correct Answer
    B. 67 Yards
    Explanation
    The longest punt return in Wisconsin bowl history was 67 yards.

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  • 20. 

    A Wisconsin Badger tied a team bowl record with how many tackles in a 2000 bowl game?

    • A. 

      11 Tackles

    • B. 

      22 Tackles

    • C. 

      5 Tackles

    • D. 

      14 Tackles

    Correct Answer
    D. 14 Tackles
    Explanation
    In a 2000 bowl game, a Wisconsin Badger player tied a team bowl record with 14 tackles.

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  • 21. 

    A Wisconsin Badger had how many school bowl record tackles for loss in a 1981 bowl game?

    • A. 

      5 TFL

    • B. 

      8 TFL

    • C. 

      3 TFL

    • D. 

      2 TFL

    Correct Answer
    C. 3 TFL
    Explanation
    In a 1981 bowl game, the Wisconsin Badger had a total of 3 tackles for loss (TFL). This means that the player successfully tackled the opposing team's player behind the line of scrimmage on three separate occasions during the game. Tackles for loss are considered to be a defensive achievement as they disrupt the opposing team's offense and can lead to loss of yardage.

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  • 22. 

    In a 1963 bowl game, Wisconsin established a team bowl record with how many touchdowns scored?

    • A. 

      2 Touchdowns

    • B. 

      5 Touchdowns

    • C. 

      10 Touchdowns

    • D. 

      7 Touchdowns

    Correct Answer
    B. 5 Touchdowns
    Explanation
    In the 1963 bowl game, Wisconsin scored 5 touchdowns, which established a team bowl record. This means that the Wisconsin team was able to successfully reach the end zone 5 times during the game, surpassing any previous records set by the team in previous bowl games.

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  • 23. 

    How many conference championships did Wisconsin win in the 1990's?

    • A. 

      Six

    • B. 

      One

    • C. 

      Three

    • D. 

      Eight

    Correct Answer
    C. Three
    Explanation
    Wisconsin won three conference championships in the 1990's. This means that they were the champions of their conference three times during that decade.

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  • 24. 

    Which was the only team to defeat Wisconsin in 2006?

    • A. 

      Arkansas

    • B. 

      Michigan

    • C. 

      Ohio State

    • D. 

      Indiana

    Correct Answer
    B. Michigan
    Explanation
    In 2006, Michigan was the only team to defeat Wisconsin.

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  • 25. 

    When a Wisconsin head coach retired in 2005, how many wins had he amassed for a school record?

    • A. 

      118 Wins

    • B. 

      93 Wins

    • C. 

      56 Wins

    • D. 

      157 Wins

    Correct Answer
    A. 118 Wins
    Explanation
    The Wisconsin head coach who retired in 2005 had amassed 118 wins, which is a school record.

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  • 26. 

    How many consecutive football wins did Wisconsin have against Kansas before their first loss in 1975?

    • A. 

      7 Wins

    • B. 

      4 Wins

    • C. 

      11 Wins

    • D. 

      2 Wins

    Correct Answer
    B. 4 Wins
    Explanation
    Wisconsin had 4 consecutive football wins against Kansas before their first loss in 1975. This means that Wisconsin won four consecutive matches against Kansas before facing a defeat in 1975.

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  • 27. 

    A 1981 football win over Michigan ended Wisconsin's losing streak to the Wolverines at how many games?

    • A. 

      27

    • B. 

      19

    • C. 

      14

    • D. 

      11

    Correct Answer
    C. 14
    Explanation
    In 1981, Wisconsin's football team won a game against Michigan, which ended their losing streak against the Wolverines. Prior to this victory, Wisconsin had lost to Michigan in 14 consecutive games.

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  • 28. 

    How many points did Wisconsin score in 2006 football games?

    • A. 

      450 Points

    • B. 

      380 Points

    • C. 

      270 Points

    • D. 

      340 Points

    Correct Answer
    B. 380 Points
    Explanation
    In 2006, Wisconsin scored a total of 380 points in their football games.

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  • 29. 

    Of its 169 third downs in 2006, how many did Wisconsin convert?

    • A. 

      40

    • B. 

      70

    • C. 

      85

    • D. 

      105

    Correct Answer
    B. 70
    Explanation
    In 2006, Wisconsin converted 70 out of its 169 third downs. This means that they were successful in gaining a first down on 70 occasions out of the 169 opportunities they had on third down. This statistic indicates the team's ability to sustain drives and keep possession of the ball by successfully converting on third down plays.

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  • 30. 

    In what quarter in 2006 did Wisconsin score the most points?

    • A. 

      4th

    • B. 

      1st

    • C. 

      2nd

    • D. 

      3rd

    Correct Answer
    C. 2nd
    Explanation
    Wisconsin scored the most points in the 2nd quarter of 2006.

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