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  • 1. 

    At which college did Terry Beasley star as a WR?

    • A.

      Auburn

    • B.

      Navy

    • C.

      Ohio State

    • D.

      TCU

    Correct Answer
    A. Auburn
    Explanation
    Terry Beasley starred as a wide receiver at Auburn.

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  • 2. 

    Where did Marv Cook have his college career?

    • A.

      Notre Dame

    • B.

      Arizona State

    • C.

      Oklahoma State

    • D.

      Iowa

    Correct Answer
    D. Iowa
    Explanation
    Marv Cook had his college career at Iowa.

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  • 3. 

    Which college did Tony Dorsett star at as a running back?

    • A.

      Louisiana Tech

    • B.

      Notre Dame

    • C.

      Pittsburgh

    • D.

      Florida

    Correct Answer
    C. Pittsburgh
    Explanation
    Tony Dorsett starred as a running back at the University of Pittsburgh.

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  • 4. 

    What school did WR Troy Edwards play football for?

    • A.

      Louisiana Tech

    • B.

      Colorado

    • C.

      Indiana

    • D.

      Kentucky

    Correct Answer
    A. Louisiana Tech
    Explanation
    Troy Edwards played football for Louisiana Tech.

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  • 5. 

    At which college did Marshall Faulk star as a running back?

    • A.

      Southern Methodist

    • B.

      Oklahoma

    • C.

      Maryland

    • D.

      San Diego State

    Correct Answer
    D. San Diego State
    Explanation
    Marshall Faulk starred as a running back at San Diego State.

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  • 6. 

    Where did Byron Hanspard have his college career?

    • A.

      West Virginia

    • B.

      Texas Tech

    • C.

      Ohio State

    • D.

      Auburn

    Correct Answer
    B. Texas Tech
    Explanation
    Byron Hanspard had his college career at Texas Tech.

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  • 7. 

    In what college did the Carmel High School graduate Mark Herrmann play football?

    • A.

      Kansas

    • B.

      San Diego State

    • C.

      Purdue

    • D.

      Brigham Young

    Correct Answer
    C. Purdue
    Explanation
    Mark Herrmann, a graduate of Carmel High School, played football at Purdue College.

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  • 8. 

    What school did tight end Keith Jackson play football for?

    • A.

      Texas

    • B.

      Colorado

    • C.

      Southern California

    • D.

      Oklahoma

    Correct Answer
    D. Oklahoma
    Explanation
    Keith Jackson, the tight end, played football for the University of Oklahoma.

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  • 9. 

    What school did Jim Kelly play football for?

    • A.

      Miami - Florida

    • B.

      Marshall

    • C.

      Kansas State

    • D.

      Nebraska

    Correct Answer
    A. Miami - Florida
    Explanation
    Jim Kelly played football for the University of Miami in Florida.

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  • 10. 

    At which college did Rodney Peete star as a quarterback?

    • A.

      Kansas State

    • B.

      Southern California

    • C.

      Ohio State

    • D.

      Notre Dame

    Correct Answer
    B. Southern California
    Explanation
    Rodney Peete starred as a quarterback at Southern California.

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  • 11. 

    Where did Jarvis Redwine have his college career?

    • A.

      Iowa

    • B.

      Florida

    • C.

      Houston

    • D.

      Nebraska

    Correct Answer
    D. Nebraska
    Explanation
    Jarvis Redwine had his college career at Nebraska.

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  • 12. 

    At which college did Todd Sauerbrun star as a punter?

    • A.

      Clemson

    • B.

      Miami - Florida

    • C.

      Marshall

    • D.

      West Virginia

    Correct Answer
    D. West Virginia
    Explanation
    Todd Sauerbrun starred as a punter at West Virginia college.

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  • 13. 

    Where did Charles White have his college career?

    • A.

      Alabama

    • B.

      Nebraska

    • C.

      Ohio State

    • D.

      Southern California

    Correct Answer
    D. Southern California
    Explanation
    Charles White had his college career at Southern California.

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  • 14. 

    Where did Luis Zendejas have his college football career?

    • A.

      University Of Colorado

    • B.

      University Of Memphis

    • C.

      Arizona State University

    • D.

      University Of Georgia

    Correct Answer
    C. Arizona State University
    Explanation
    Luis Zendejas had his college football career at Arizona State University.

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  • 15. 

    Who was the head coach for Brigham's football team in 1984?

    • A.

      Paul "Bear" Bryant

    • B.

      Bill McCartney

    • C.

      Young LaVell Edwards

    • D.

      Phillip Fulmer

    Correct Answer
    C. Young LaVell Edwards
    Explanation
    Young LaVell Edwards was the head coach for Brigham's football team in 1984.

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  • 16. 

    Which division does the 2005 football team from Army belong to?

    • A.

      MAC

    • B.

      Big East

    • C.

      Big 12

    • D.

      Conference USA

    Correct Answer
    D. Conference USA
    Explanation
    The 2005 football team from Army belongs to the Conference USA division.

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  • 17. 

    Which division does the 2005 football team from Colorado State belong to?

    • A.

      ACC

    • B.

      Mountain West

    • C.

      Big 12

    • D.

      Sun Belt

    Correct Answer
    B. Mountain West
    Explanation
    The 2005 football team from Colorado State belongs to the Mountain West division.

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  • 18. 

    To which conference did the Miami, FL 2005 football team belong?

    • A.

      ACC

    • B.

      Big East

    • C.

      Conference USA

    • D.

      MAC

    Correct Answer
    A. ACC
    Explanation
    The Miami, FL 2005 football team belonged to the ACC conference.

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  • 19. 

    To which conference does the 2005 football team from Tennessee belong?

    • A.

      MAC

    • B.

      SEC

    • C.

      ACC

    • D.

      Big East

    Correct Answer
    B. SEC
    Explanation
    The 2005 football team from Tennessee belongs to the SEC conference.

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  • 20. 

    Toledo's 2005 football team belongs to which conference?

    • A.

      MAC

    • B.

      Big 12

    • C.

      Conference USA

    • D.

      Sun Belt

    Correct Answer
    A. MAC
    Explanation
    Toledo's 2005 football team belongs to the MAC conference. The MAC, short for Mid-American Conference, is a collegiate athletic conference consisting of schools primarily located in the Midwestern United States. Toledo is one of the member schools of this conference, hence their football team would naturally belong to the MAC.

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  • 21. 

    Which conference did the 2005 football team from Utah State belong to?

    • A.

      MAC

    • B.

      SEC

    • C.

      PAC-10

    • D.

      Sun Belt

    Correct Answer
    D. Sun Belt
    Explanation
    The 2005 football team from Utah State belonged to the Sun Belt conference.

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  • 22. 

    Which conference does the 2005 football team from UTEP belong to?

    • A.

      Big Ten

    • B.

      Big East

    • C.

      Conference USA

    • D.

      Sun Belt

    Correct Answer
    C. Conference USA
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Conference USA. This is because UTEP is a member of Conference USA, which is a collegiate athletic conference that competes in various sports, including football. The team from UTEP in 2005 would therefore belong to Conference USA.

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  • 23. 

    In 1998, what was the #1 ranked school in the final AP poll?

    • A.

      Nebraska

    • B.

      Tennessee

    • C.

      Colorado

    • D.

      Syracuse

    Correct Answer
    B. Tennessee
    Explanation
    In 1998, Tennessee was ranked as the #1 school in the final AP poll. This means that at the end of the college football season in 1998, Tennessee was considered the best team in the country according to the Associated Press. They likely had a successful season, winning important games and displaying strong performance, which led to their top ranking in the final poll.

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  • 24. 

    What school finished #2 in AP's final 1998 poll?

    • A.

      Ohio State

    • B.

      Colorado State

    • C.

      Georgia Tech

    • D.

      Virginia Tech

    Correct Answer
    A. Ohio State
    Explanation
    In the final 1998 poll conducted by AP, Ohio State finished in the second position. This implies that Ohio State had a strong performance throughout the season and was ranked as the second-best school in college football that year.

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  • 25. 

    What school was ranked #3 in the final AP poll in 1998?

    • A.

      Syracuse

    • B.

      Florida State

    • C.

      Iowa

    • D.

      Wisconsin

    Correct Answer
    B. Florida State
    Explanation
    Florida State was ranked #3 in the final AP poll in 1998.

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  • 26. 

    In 2002, what was the #1 college football team in the final AP poll?

    • A.

      UCLA

    • B.

      Ohio State

    • C.

      Tennessee

    • D.

      Alabama

    Correct Answer
    B. Ohio State
    Explanation
    In 2002, Ohio State was the #1 college football team in the final AP poll. This means that at the end of the season, Ohio State was ranked as the top team in college football according to the Associated Press poll. This ranking is based on factors such as the team's performance throughout the season, their win-loss record, and the quality of their opponents. Ohio State's strong performance during the 2002 season led them to be recognized as the best team in college football that year.

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  • 27. 

    Who racked up the yards carrying the ball for Oklahoma State?

    • A.

      Carlton Jones

    • B.

      Vernand Morency

    • C.

      Andre Hall

    • D.

      Kyle Eckel

    Correct Answer
    B. Vernand Morency
    Explanation
    Vernand Morency is the correct answer because he was the player who accumulated the most rushing yards for Oklahoma State.

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  • 28. 

    Who was Boise State's starting quarterback during the 2004 football season?

    • A.

      Danny Wimprine

    • B.

      Jared Zabransky

    • C.

      Drew Tate

    • D.

      Timmy Chang

    Correct Answer
    B. Jared Zabransky
    Explanation
    Jared Zabransky was the starting quarterback for Boise State during the 2004 football season.

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  • 29. 

    Who finished third in the Heisman Trophy voting in 1988?

    • A.

      Warrick Dunn

    • B.

      Eric Allan

    • C.

      Troy Aikman

    • D.

      Darnell Autry

    Correct Answer
    C. Troy Aikman
    Explanation
    Troy Aikman finished third in the Heisman Trophy voting in 1988.

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  • 30. 

    Who caught the game-winning 9 yard TD pass in the 1969 Gator Bowl?

    • A.

      Carlos Alvarez

    • B.

      Emmitt Smith

    • C.

      John Cappelletti

    • D.

      Eric Bieniemy

    Correct Answer
    A. Carlos Alvarez
    Explanation
    Carlos Alvarez caught the game-winning 9 yard TD pass in the 1969 Gator Bowl.

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