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  • 1. 

    What 2005 Bowl game did the Boston College football team appear in?

    • A.

      Gator Bowl

    • B.

      Meineke Car Care Bowl

    • C.

      Continental Tire Bowl

    • D.

      MPC Computers Bowl

    Correct Answer
    D. MPC Computers Bowl
  • 2. 

    Where did Boston College rank in total defense at the end of the 2005 college football season?

    • A.

      23

    • B.

      17

    • C.

      20

    • D.

      16

    Correct Answer
    D. 16
  • 3. 

    What Boston College quarterback had the highest national ranking in passing efficiency for the 2005 college football season?

    • A.

      Quinton Porter

    • B.

      Matt Ryan

    • C.

      Chris Crane

    • D.

      David D'Ambrosio

    Correct Answer
    B. Matt Ryan
  • 4. 

    In 2005, what decision did the NCAA make regarding the Florida State football mascot?

    • A.

      It Was Acceptable

    • B.

      It Had To Be Changed

    • C.

      It Was Banned From Use

    • D.

      It Was Offensive

    Correct Answer
    A. It Was Acceptable
  • 5. 

    How many seniors were on the 2005 Georgia Tech football team?

    • A.

      20

    • B.

      17

    • C.

      16

    • D.

      14

    Correct Answer
    B. 17
  • 6. 

    Who did Georgia Tech University play in the 2005 Emerald Bowl?

    • A.

      University Of Utah

    • B.

      Fresno State University

    • C.

      Brigham Young University

    • D.

      Colorado State University

    Correct Answer
    A. University Of Utah
  • 7. 

    What was the highest national ranking Georgia Tech achieved in the AP poll in the 2005 season?

    • A.

      20

    • B.

      13

    • C.

      15

    • D.

      17

    Correct Answer
    C. 15
  • 8. 

    In 2005, who coached Indiana to a 4-7 season in his first year at Indiana?

    • A.

      Bill Mallory

    • B.

      Gerry DiNardo

    • C.

      Carn Cameron

    • D.

      Terry Hoeppner

    Correct Answer
    D. Terry Hoeppner
  • 9. 

    Who was the starting quarterback for Indiana in 2005?

    • A.

      Graeme McFarland

    • B.

      Blake Powers

    • C.

      Gibran Hamdan

    • D.

      Matt LoVecchio

    Correct Answer
    B. Blake Powers
  • 10. 

    In 2005, what Indiana player set a school record for single-season passing touchdowns?

    • A.

      Matt LoVecchio

    • B.

      Levron Williams

    • C.

      Blake Powers

    • D.

      Antwaan Randle El

    Correct Answer
    C. Blake Powers
  • 11. 

    Who led the Kentucky Wildcats football team in both rushing and receiving yards in 2005?

    • A.

      Arliss Beach

    • B.

      Rafael Little

    • C.

      Andre Woodson

    • D.

      Draak Davis

    Correct Answer
    B. Rafael Little
  • 12. 

    What was Michigan's highest ranking by the AP in 2005?

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      2

    • D.

      3

    Correct Answer
    D. 3
  • 13. 

    Which team did Rutgers lose to, 45-40, in their last game of the 2005 season?

    • A.

      Kansas

    • B.

      UCLA

    • C.

      Maryland

    • D.

      Arizona State

    Correct Answer
    D. Arizona State
  • 14. 

    Who was the 2005 Southern Methodist punter that was invited to play in the 2006 Hula Bowl?

    • A.

      Brannon Kidd

    • B.

      Adrian Haywood

    • C.

      Ryan Mentzel

    • D.

      Jessie Henderson

    Correct Answer
    C. Ryan Mentzel
  • 15. 

    In 2005, besides Texas, SMU played games in all of the following states except which one?

    • A.

      Louisiana

    • B.

      Alabama

    • C.

      Oklahoma

    • D.

      West Virginia

    Correct Answer
    A. Louisiana
  • 16. 

    Which Southern Methodist football players swept all three of the Conference USA Player of the Week Awards after a victory against UAB in October 2005?

    • A.

      Jerad Romo, Joe Sturdivant and Chris McMurtray

    • B.

      Alvin Nnabuife, Jerad Romo and Adrian Haywood

    • C.

      DeMyron Martin, Jamey Harper and Chris McMurtray

    • D.

      Bobby Chase, Adrian Haywood and Jessie Henderson

    Correct Answer
    A. Jerad Romo, Joe Sturdivant and Chris McMurtray
  • 17. 

    What SMU running back was named an honorable mention Freshman All-American in 2005?

    • A.

      DeMyron Martin

    • B.

      Darren McFadden

    • C.

      Jerad Romo

    • D.

      Chris McMurtray

    Correct Answer
    A. DeMyron Martin
  • 18. 

    What was SMU's record against its four opponents that ultimately went to bowl games in 2005?

    • A.

      0-3

    • B.

      42007

    • C.

      42037

    • D.

      42064

    Correct Answer
    D. 42064
  • 19. 

    How many wins did the 2005 Southern Methodist football team have, giving them their best season since 1997?

    • A.

      Five

    • B.

      Four

    • C.

      Six

    • D.

      Seven

    Correct Answer
    A. Five
  • 20. 

    What sophomore quarterback led the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes to a 9-4 record in 2005?

    • A.

      Paul Thompson

    • B.

      Garrett Mills

    • C.

      Paul Smith

    • D.

      Sam Keller

    Correct Answer
    C. Paul Smith
  • 21. 

    In the 1981 Peach Bowl, Florida lost 26-6, despite holding what opponent to (-30) yards rushing?

    • A.

      Arkansas

    • B.

      Maryland

    • C.

      Iowa

    • D.

      West Virginia

    Correct Answer
    D. West Virginia
  • 22. 

    How many sanctions were levied against Florida in 1994, resulting in Charley Pell's firing?

    • A.

      59

    • B.

      68

    • C.

      102

    • D.

      22

    Correct Answer
    A. 59
  • 23. 

    Which Florida player from the 1980's was not a first round NFL Draft selection?

    • A.

      Trace Armstrong

    • B.

      Ricky Nattiel

    • C.

      Jarvis Williams

    • D.

      Lomas Brown

    Correct Answer
    C. Jarvis Williams
  • 24. 

    Who was the Georgia Tech football coach from 1980-1986?

    • A.

      Bill Curry

    • B.

      Bobby Ross

    • C.

      Bobby Cremins

    • D.

      George O'Leary

    Correct Answer
    A. Bill Curry
  • 25. 

    Which NFL defensive player was an All-American defensive end for Georgia Tech in 1985?

    • A.

      Russell Maryland

    • B.

      Pat Swilling

    • C.

      Leonard Marshall

    • D.

      Willie McGinest

    Correct Answer
    B. Pat Swilling
  • 26. 

    Who, in his first year as football coach at Georgia Tech in 1987, finished 2-9 and 0-6 in the ACC?

    • A.

      Steve Spurrier

    • B.

      Bill Curry

    • C.

      Bobby Ross

    • D.

      Mike Shula

    Correct Answer
    C. Bobby Ross
  • 27. 

    Who did the Georgia Tech football team defeat 17-14 in the All-American Bowl in 1985?

    • A.

      UCLA

    • B.

      Notre Dame

    • C.

      Alabama

    • D.

      Michigan

    Correct Answer
    D. Michigan
  • 28. 

    Which Idaho baseball coach had the most 1st place league finishes in the 1980's?

    • A.

      Dennis Erickson

    • B.

      John L. Smith

    • C.

      Keith Gilbertson

    • D.

      Jerry Davitch

    Correct Answer
    C. Keith Gilbertson
  • 29. 

    Mark Schlereth was drafted from the University of Idaho in 1989 in what round?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      7

    • C.

      10

    • D.

      9

    Correct Answer
    C. 10
  • 30. 

    Iowa went to eight bowl games in the 1980's, how many did they win?

    • A.

      Five

    • B.

      Eight

    • C.

      None

    • D.

      Four

    Correct Answer
    D. Four

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