Trivia On College Football
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- 1.Which of the following is not considered to be required equipment for college football officials?
- A.
A Hat
- B.
Whistle
- C.
A Foul Marker
- D.
A Game Card
- 2.In college football, what is a player trying to do if he bats the ball while it is in play?
- A.
Fumble It
- B.
Kick It
- C.
Change Its Direction
- D.
Catch It
- 3.What record did a Division 1-A player set in 1998 by completing 2,628 yards?
- A.
Rushing Yards Per Season
- B.
Field Goals
- C.
Pass Receptions
- D.
Pass Completions
- 4.In college football, what kick requires that the player strike the ball before it hits the ground?
- A.
Helicopter Kick
- B.
Place Kick
- C.
Drop Kick
- D.
Punt
- 5.What penalty does an offensive linesman incur for using his hands while blocking?
- A.
Offside
- B.
Holding
- C.
Clipping
- D.
Delay Of Game
- 6.What was the second-highest points-per-game average for a Division 1A player in 2002?
- A.
1
- B.
978.65
- C.
4.56
- D.
12.92
- 7.What was the highest number of interceptions per game for a Division 1A player in 2005?
- A.
0.58
- B.
1
- C.
0.33
- D.
0.98
- 8.When an official touches his hands to his shoulders without crossing his arms, what is he signaling?
- A.
Illegal Touching
- B.
Safety
- C.
Ball Dead
- D.
Loss Of Down
- 9.What was the highest points-per-game average for a Division 1A player in 2002?
- A.
44.65
- B.
12.11
- C.
14.77
- D.
3.45
- 10.In the early 2000's, about how many Division 1-A teams offered college football scholarships?
- A.
117
- B.
900
- C.
210
- D.
50
- 11.What could a football team captain do in the 1890's to give his teammates a break?
- A.
Argue With His Coach
- B.
Throw The Ball Into The Stands
- C.
Argue With The Officials
- D.
Leave The Field
- 12.How many points were touchdowns worth in a college football game of the 1800's?
- A.
3
- B.
5
- C.
6
- D.
1
- 13.What was the highest game average for individual reception in Division 1A in 2006?
- A.
19.98
- B.
7.67
- C.
6.01
- D.
4
- 14.In what city would you have found the first paid American football player?
- A.
Sacramento
- B.
Miami
- C.
Pittsburgh
- D.
Boulder
- 15.Which of the following things was done for the first time in college football history in 1937?
- A.
Football Was Played
- B.
Forward Passing
- C.
Colleges Formed Football Teams
- D.
Statistics Were Kept
- 16.What single-season Division 1-A scoring record was achieved in 1988?
- A.
37 Points
- B.
523 Points
- C.
98 Points
- D.
234 Points
- 17.Which of the following is not considered to be unsportsmanlike conduct in college football?
- A.
Threatening Language
- B.
Prolonged Gloating
- C.
Taunting Another Player
- D.
Briefly Celebrating An Achievement
- 18.How many points were awarded to the offended side if an 1885 football player slugged the referee?
- A.
10 Points
- B.
0 Points
- C.
5 Points
- D.
2 Points
- 19.How much time can pass between the end of one offensive play and the start of the next?
- A.
25 Seconds
- B.
1 Minute
- C.
5 Seconds
- D.
As Long As Necessary
- 20.Which of the following penalties will result in the offending team's loss of a down?
- A.
Planned Loose Ball Play
- B.
Illegal Snap
- C.
Marking Ball
- D.
Coin-Toss Infraction
- 21.In what year was it decided that Division 1-A teams could schedule 12 regular season games?
- A.
2005
- B.
1900
- C.
1967
- D.
1993
- 22.In college football, what pass has taken place when the receiver catches the ball in the air?
- A.
Illegal
- B.
Lucky
- C.
Incomplete
- D.
Complete
- 23.Which of the following occasions is an important time of year for Division 1-A football?
- A.
Halloween
- B.
New Year's
- C.
St. Patrick's Day
- D.
Memorial Day
- 24.When an official places his hands on his hips, what is he signaling?
- A.
Encroachment
- B.
A First Down
- C.
Loss Of Down
- D.
A Touchdown
- 25.What was the highest pass-completion percentage for a Division 1A player in 2006?
- A.
58.36 Percent
- B.
50 Percent
- C.
20.40 Percent
- D.
72.63 Percent
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