Quiz On 2012-13 College Football

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    What 2013 Bowl game did Jadeveon Clowney gain instant fame for a hit on Michigan running back Vincent Smith?

    • The Motor City Bowl
    • The Outback Bowl
    • The Rose Bowl
    • The Capital One Bowl
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Explore key moments from the 2012-13 college football season. This quiz covers memorable games, team records, and coaching details, enhancing knowledge of sports history and strategic understanding for enthusiasts and students alike.

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  • 2. 

    For 2013 what head coach was replaced at Oregon?

    • Chip Kelly

    • Larry Coker

    • Ron Turner

    • Paul Petrino

    Correct Answer
    A. Chip Kelly
  • 3. 

    For 2013 who filled the Auburn head coaching vacancy?

    • Mark Dano

    • Gus Malzahn

    • Dana Holgsgren

    • Brady Hoppy

    Correct Answer
    A. Gus Malzahn
  • 4. 

    What team from the MAC conference played on New Years Day in the 2013 Orange Bowl?

    • Northern Illinois

    • Toledo

    • Akron

    • Ball State

    Correct Answer
    A. Northern Illinois
  • 5. 

    In what borough of NYC is the Pinstripe Bowl played in?

    • Queens

    • Bronx

    • Manhattan

    • Brooklyn

    Correct Answer
    A. Bronx
  • 6. 

    In 2012 West Virginia won a 70-63 shootout against what team from Texas?

    • Texas A&M

    • Texas Tech

    • Baylor

    • Texas

    Correct Answer
    A. Baylor
  • 7. 

    In the ninth week of the 2012 season who was the only team with an undefeated record in Mountain West conference play?

    • The Hawaii Warriors

    • The UNLV Rebels

    • Boise State

    • The Nevada Wolf Pack

    Correct Answer
    A. Boise State
  • 8. 

    In the 2012 season who was Virginia Tech's head coach?

    • Steve Spurrier

    • Paul Pasqualoni

    • Sonny Cumbie

    • Frank Beamer

    Correct Answer
    A. Frank Beamer
  • 9. 

    Who is the Longhorns' head coach who decided to leave Texas after 2013?

    • Mack Brown

    • Kevin Sumlin

    • Jackie Sherrill

    • Mike Sherman

    Correct Answer
    A. Mack Brown
  • 10. 

    Who won the Walter Camp Award for Player of the Year in 2013?

    • Aaron Donald

    • Anthony Barr

    • Jameis Winston

    • Austin Seferian-Jenkins

    Correct Answer
    A. Jameis Winston
  • 11. 

    What ex-Texas Tech quarterback was hired to head coach the same team in 2013?

    • Graham Harrell

    • Sonny Cumbie

    • Mike Leach

    • Kliff Kingsbury

    Correct Answer
    A. Kliff Kingsbury
  • 12. 

    What coach left The Huston Cougars to join Texas A+M for the 2012 season?

    • R.C. Slocum

    • Kevin Sumlin

    • Joe Tiller

    • Bob Stoops

    Correct Answer
    A. Kevin Sumlin
  • 13. 

    For 2013 what head coach was replaced at Kentucky?

    • Art Briles

    • Larry Fedora

    • Joker Phillips

    • Jim Grobe

    Correct Answer
    A. Joker Phillips
  • 14. 

    For 2013 what head coach was replaced at NC State?

    • Tom O'Brien

    • Pat Fitzgerald

    • Bill O'Brien

    • Paul Chryst

    Correct Answer
    A. Tom O'Brien
  • 15. 

    Who ended the 2012/2013 season ranked 16 in the AP top 25?

    • Georgia

    • Utah State

    • Texas A&M

    • Florida University

    Correct Answer
    A. Utah State
  • 16. 

    For 2013 what head coach was replaced at Syracuse?

    • Rocky Long

    • Frank Solich

    • Doug Marrone

    • Norm Chow

    Correct Answer
    A. Doug Marrone
  • 17. 

    For 2013 who filled the Purdue head coaching vacancy?

    • David Shaw

    • Darell Hazell

    • Steve Sarkisian

    • Todd Graham

    Correct Answer
    A. Darell Hazell
  • 18. 

    For 2013 who filled the Oregon head coaching vacancy?

    • Mark Helfrich

    • Thomas Bellotti

    • Lane Kiffin

    • Mike Leach

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Helfrich
  • 19. 

    In 2013 who opened camp as Notre Dame's starter?

    • Tommy Rees

    • Andrew Hendrix

    • Malik Zaire

    • Rees Andrew

    Correct Answer
    A. Tommy Rees
  • 20. 

    Who did Florida State defeat 45-7 in the ACC Title Game in 2013?

    • University Of Miami

    • Duke

    • Clemson

    • Wake Forest

    Correct Answer
    A. Duke
  • 21. 

    Which quarterback won the Davey O'Brien Award for his performance in the 2013 football season?

    • Jameis Winston

    • Shane Carden

    • Derek Carr

    • AJ McCarron

    Correct Answer
    A. Jameis Winston
  • 22. 

    What award did Oregon States' Brandin Cooks win for 2013?

    • Fred Biletnikoff Award

    • Heisman Memorial Trophy

    • Rimington Trophy

    • The Home Depot Award

    Correct Answer
    A. Fred Biletnikoff Award
  • 23. 

    In building The Volunteers 2013 football program, what was Coach Butch Jones' inspirational slogan?

    • Win One For The Gipper

    • One Day At a Time

    • Practice Makes Perfect

    • Brick By Brick

    Correct Answer
    A. Brick By Brick
  • 24. 

    In 2013 which head coach from Wisconsin surprisingly joined the Arkansas Razorbacks?

    • Gary Anderson

    • Barry Alvarez

    • Mike Holmgren

    • Bret Bielema

    Correct Answer
    A. Bret Bielema
  • 25. 

    Who did California fire on November 20 2012 after 11 seasons that produced five bowl wins in 8 appearances?

    • Steve Spurrier

    • Sonny Dykes

    • Jeff Tedford

    • Bill Walsh

    Correct Answer
    A. Jeff Tedford
  • 26. 

    Who was hired as head coach for the South Florida Bulls 2013 season?

    • Sonny Dykes

    • Frank Beamer

    • Willie Taggart

    • Jim Mora

    Correct Answer
    A. Willie Taggart
  • 27. 

    For 2013 what head coach was replaced at Nevada?

    • Bronco Mendenhall

    • Terry Bowden

    • Brian Kelly

    • Chris Ault

    Correct Answer
    A. Chris Ault
  • 28. 

    Who lost the 2012 BCS Championship game?

    • Alabama

    • LSU

    • Florida State

    • Oregon

    Correct Answer
    A. LSU
  • 29. 

    Who won the 2012 New Mexico Bowl?

    • Akron

    • Nevada

    • Arizona

    • Miami

    Correct Answer
    A. Arizona
  • 30. 

    What nationally ranked team played in the 2012 Idaho Potato Bowl?

    • Toledo

    • Florida State Seminoles

    • Utah State Aggies

    • Arizona Sun Devils

    Correct Answer
    A. Utah State Aggies
  • 31. 

    For 2013 who filled the Kentucky head coaching vacancy?

    • Mark Stoops

    • Frank Stoops

    • Mike Stoops

    • Bob Stoops

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Stoops
  • 32. 

    Who is the leading rusher for the 2013 Auburn Tigers?

    • T.J. Yeldon

    • Corey Grant

    • Tre Mason

    • Nick Marshall

    Correct Answer
    A. Tre Mason
  • 33. 

    What team that went 11-2 in 2012 lost there head coach to the Wisconsin Badgers in 2013?

    • Colorado Buffaloes

    • Utah Utes

    • Utah State Aggies

    • Boise State Broncos

    Correct Answer
    A. Utah State Aggies
  • 34. 

    Skip Holtz was introduced as head coach Dec.14th 2012 for what team?

    • East Carolina

    • Ohio State

    • USF

    • Louisiana Tech

    Correct Answer
    A. Louisiana Tech
  • 35. 

    Why was 2012 Heisman winner Johnny Manziel asked to leave the 2013 Manning Passing Academy?

    • Was Caught Drinking Alcohol

    • Being Late For Practice Assignments

    • Starting Fights

    • Cursing Too Much

    Correct Answer
    A. Being Late For Practice Assignments
  • 36. 

    What team is ranked #2 in the USA Today 2013 preseason college football polls?

    • Florida

    • Oregon

    • Ohio State

    • Florida State

    Correct Answer
    A. Ohio State
  • 37. 

    On October 27, 2012 what did Marcus Lattimore injure against the Tennessee Volunteers?

    • His Achilles Tendon

    • His Right Leg

    • His Left Leg

    • His Pelvis

    Correct Answer
    A. His Right Leg
  • 38. 

    For 2013 what head coach was replaced at Southern Miss?

    • Troy Calhoun

    • Dave Clawson

    • Doug Martin

    • Ellis Johnson

    Correct Answer
    A. Ellis Johnson
  • 39. 

    Who ended the 2012/2013 season ranked #2 in the AP top 25?

    • Wisconsin

    • Ohio State

    • Oregon

    • BYU

    Correct Answer
    A. Oregon
  • 40. 

    New Years Day 2013 Northwestern beat Mississippi State in what bowl game?

    • Capital One Bowl

    • Gator Bowl

    • Outback Bowl

    • Alamo Bowl

    Correct Answer
    A. Gator Bowl
  • 41. 

    For 2013 who filled the Syracuse head coaching vacancy?

    • Scott Shafer

    • Bob Davie

    • Rich Rodriguez

    • Bobby Hauck

    Correct Answer
    A. Scott Shafer
  • 42. 

    For 2013 who filled the NC State head coaching vacancy?

    • Dave Doeren

    • Mike Riley

    • Brian Polian

    • Todd Berry

    Correct Answer
    A. Dave Doeren
  • 43. 

    For 2013 who filled the California head coaching vacancy?

    • Jim McElwain

    • Sonny Dykes

    • Chris Petersen

    • Dave Christensen

    Correct Answer
    A. Sonny Dykes
  • 44. 

    What was the first year The Pinstripe Bowl was played in NYC?

    • 2010

    • 2001

    • 1965

    • 2011

    Correct Answer
    A. 2010
  • 45. 

    In 2013 which head coach was replaced by The Arkansas Razorbacks?

    • Gene Chiznik

    • Bobby Petrino

    • John L. Smith

    • Lou Holtz

    Correct Answer
    A. John L. Smith
  • 46. 

    What reason did 2012 Heisman winner Johnny Manziel give for missing a meeting at The Manning Passing Camp?

    • He had A Hangover

    • He Eat Too Much The Night Before

    • He Overslept After His Cell Phone Battery Died

    • He Felt Ill

    Correct Answer
    A. He Overslept After His Cell Phone Battery Died
  • 47. 

    In 2012 allegations of player abuse surfaced when what star receiver quit his Pac 12 team?

    • Justin Hunter

    • Kasen Williams

    • Jaz Reynolds

    • Marquess Wilson

    Correct Answer
    A. Marquess Wilson
  • 48. 

    In 2012 allegations of player abuse surfaced when a star receiver quit which Pac 12 team?

    • Washington Huskies

    • Washington State Cougars

    • USC Trojans

    • Oregon Ducks

    Correct Answer
    A. Washington State Cougars
  • 49. 

    In the Gamecocks' 49-6 victory over UAB on September 15, 2012 Marcus Lattimore broke what school record?

    • Career Receiving Yards

    • Career Touchdowns

    • Career Rushing Yards

    • Career Carries

    Correct Answer
    A. Career Touchdowns

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