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  • 1. 

    Who took over as head football coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats on December 23, 2003?

    • A.

      Mark Dantonio

    • B.

      Dave Currey

    • C.

      Ray Nolting

    • D.

      Tim Murphy

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Dantonio
    Explanation
    Mark Dantonio took over as head football coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats on December 23, 2003.

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  • 2. 

    Who set a Cincinnati Bearcat record in 2002 with 3,319 passing yards?

    • A.

      Richard Hall

    • B.

      LaDaris Vann

    • C.

      Trent Cole

    • D.

      Gino Guidugli

    Correct Answer
    D. Gino Guidugli
    Explanation
    Gino Guidugli set a Cincinnati Bearcat record in 2002 with 3,319 passing yards.

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  • 3. 

    The 2002 Cincinnati Bearcats received an invitation to which Louisiana bowl game?

    • A.

      Gator Bowl

    • B.

      Orange Bowl

    • C.

      New Orleans Bowl

    • D.

      Bayou Bowl

    Correct Answer
    C. New Orleans Bowl
    Explanation
    The correct answer is New Orleans Bowl. The question asks about the bowl game to which the 2002 Cincinnati Bearcats received an invitation. The New Orleans Bowl is a plausible choice as it is a well-known bowl game held in Louisiana. The Gator Bowl and Orange Bowl are not held in Louisiana, making them unlikely options. The Bayou Bowl is not a recognized bowl game, so it is also an unlikely choice. Therefore, the New Orleans Bowl is the most logical answer.

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  • 4. 

    In 2002, DeMarco McClesky broke whose Cincinnati Bearcats single season receiving record?

    • A.

      Bob Hynes'

    • B.

      Jon Olinger's

    • C.

      Jim O'Brien's

    • D.

      Ike Stewart's

    Correct Answer
    C. Jim O'Brien's
    Explanation
    Jim O'Brien broke DeMarco McClesky's Cincinnati Bearcats single season receiving record in 2002.

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  • 5. 

    The Cincinnati Bearcats face which school in the annual Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout?

    • A.

      Siena

    • B.

      Dayton

    • C.

      Xavier

    • D.

      DePaul

    Correct Answer
    C. Xavier
    Explanation
    The Cincinnati Bearcats face Xavier in the annual Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout.

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  • 6. 

    Trent Cole and Gino Guidugli won the Cincinnati Bearcats MVP Award in which season?

    • A.

      2001

    • B.

      2008

    • C.

      2007

    • D.

      2004

    Correct Answer
    D. 2004
    Explanation
    Trent Cole and Gino Guidugli won the Cincinnati Bearcats MVP Award in the 2004 season.

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  • 7. 

    Which Cincinnati Bearcat was the 2000 Conference USA Special Teams Player of the Year?

    • A.

      Brent Celek

    • B.

      Jonathan Ruffin

    • C.

      Richard Hall

    • D.

      Tyjuan Hagler

    Correct Answer
    B. Jonathan Ruffin
    Explanation
    Jonathan Ruffin was named the 2000 Conference USA Special Teams Player of the Year. This indicates that Ruffin had exceptional performance and contributions on special teams during that year.

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  • 8. 

    The year 2001 was the first time Cincinnati Bearcat Gino Guidugli won which team award?

    • A.

      Dick Butkus Award

    • B.

      Claude Rost MVP Award

    • C.

      Claude Pease Award

    • D.

      Jim McMahon Award

    Correct Answer
    B. Claude Rost MVP Award
    Explanation
    In 2001, Cincinnati Bearcat Gino Guidugli won the Claude Rost MVP Award. This award is given to the most valuable player on the Cincinnati Bearcats football team. It recognizes Guidugli's exceptional performance and contribution to the team during that year.

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  • 9. 

    Who was the first Cincinnati football coach to coach for 10 seasons?

    • A.

      Rick Minter

    • B.

      Frank Cavanaugh

    • C.

      Mark Dantonio

    • D.

      Brian Kelly

    Correct Answer
    A. Rick Minter
    Explanation
    Rick Minter is the correct answer because he was the first Cincinnati football coach to coach for 10 seasons. This means that he had the longest tenure as a coach among the options given.

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  • 10. 

    The 2004 Cincinnati Bearcats football team finished second in which conference?

    • A.

      Mid-Atlantic

    • B.

      Conference USA

    • C.

      Big East

    • D.

      Big South

    Correct Answer
    B. Conference USA
    Explanation
    The 2004 Cincinnati Bearcats football team finished second in the Conference USA.

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  • 11. 

    The Cincinnati Bearcats football team set a team record with how many wins in 2008?

    • A.

      16

    • B.

      11

    • C.

      14

    • D.

      12

    Correct Answer
    B. 11
    Explanation
    In 2008, the Cincinnati Bearcats football team set a team record with 11 wins. This means that throughout the season, they won a total of 11 games, surpassing any previous records set by the team.

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  • 12. 

    2008 Cincinnati wide receiver Mardy Gilyard set a team record with how many touchdowns?

    • A.

      11

    • B.

      33

    • C.

      22

    • D.

      44

    Correct Answer
    A. 11
    Explanation
    Mardy Gilyard, the wide receiver for Cincinnati in 2008, set a team record by scoring 11 touchdowns. This means that throughout the season, Gilyard was able to successfully catch passes and reach the end zone 11 times, surpassing any other player in the team's history.

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  • 13. 

    Which Cincinnati Bearcats wide receiver graduated in 2008 as the team's all-time receiver?

    • A.

      Frederick Goodman

    • B.

      Kevin Goodman

    • C.

      Eli Goodman

    • D.

      Dominick Goodman

    Correct Answer
    D. Dominick Goodman
    Explanation
    Dominick Goodman is the correct answer because he graduated in 2008 as the team's all-time receiver. This means that he had the most receiving yards, receptions, or touchdowns in the history of the Cincinnati Bearcats football team up until that point.

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  • 14. 

    Which Cincinnati Bearcat set a school record in 2008 with 904 kickoff return yards?

    • A.

      Ben Mauk

    • B.

      Dominick Goodman

    • C.

      Kevin Huber

    • D.

      Mardy Gilyard

    Correct Answer
    D. Mardy Gilyard
    Explanation
    Mardy Gilyard set a school record in 2008 with 904 kickoff return yards for the Cincinnati Bearcats. This means that he was able to accumulate the most yards on kickoff returns in a single season in the history of the school.

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  • 15. 

    With which game did the Cincinnati Bearcats end their 2007 football season?

    • A.

      Orange Bowl

    • B.

      Papajohns.com Bowl

    • C.

      Motor City Bowl

    • D.

      International Bowl

    Correct Answer
    B. Papajohns.com Bowl
    Explanation
    The Cincinnati Bearcats ended their 2007 football season with the Papajohns.com Bowl.

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  • 16. 

    In which season did Ben Mauk set Cincinnati team records for most points and touchdowns?

    • A.

      2002

    • B.

      2001

    • C.

      2007

    • D.

      2008

    Correct Answer
    C. 2007
    Explanation
    In the 2007 season, Ben Mauk set Cincinnati team records for most points and touchdowns.

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  • 17. 

    2007 Cincinnati Bearcats safety Brandon Underwood transferred from which school?

    • A.

      Wake Forest

    • B.

      Colorado

    • C.

      DePaul

    • D.

      Ohio State

    Correct Answer
    D. Ohio State
    Explanation
    Brandon Underwood transferred from Ohio State to the Cincinnati Bearcats in 2007.

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  • 18. 

    Which 2007 Cincinnati kicker was 138-for-138 on punts, field goals and point-after snaps?

    • A.

      Mike Windt

    • B.

      Alex Daniels

    • C.

      Brandon Underwood

    • D.

      Brian Kelly

    Correct Answer
    A. Mike Windt
    Explanation
    Mike Windt is the correct answer because he was the Cincinnati kicker in 2007 who successfully completed all 138 of his punts, field goals, and point-after snaps.

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  • 19. 

    Cincinnati football's 2006 Most Outstanding Player, Brent Celek, played which position?

    • A.

      Wide Receiver

    • B.

      Tight End

    • C.

      Punter

    • D.

      Running Back

    Correct Answer
    B. Tight End
    Explanation
    Brent Celek, the Most Outstanding Player of Cincinnati football in 2006, played the position of Tight End.

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  • 20. 

    Which Cincinnati Bearcats lineman began his college career at the University of Minnesota?

    • A.

      Jeff Linkenbach

    • B.

      Kevin Huber

    • C.

      Alex Daniels

    • D.

      Haruki Nakamura

    Correct Answer
    C. Alex Daniels
    Explanation
    Alex Daniels is the correct answer because he began his college career at the University of Minnesota. Jeff Linkenbach, Kevin Huber, and Haruki Nakamura are not linemen and did not start their college careers at the University of Minnesota.

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  • 21. 

    For which school did football coach Mark Dantonio leave the Cincinnati Bearcats in 2006?

    • A.

      Memphis

    • B.

      Minnesota

    • C.

      Michigan State

    • D.

      Marquette

    Correct Answer
    C. Michigan State
    Explanation
    Mark Dantonio left the Cincinnati Bearcats in 2006 to join Michigan State.

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  • 22. 

    Which former Syracuse quarterback joined the Cincinnati coaching staff in 2006?

    • A.

      Mark Dantonio

    • B.

      Greg Robinson

    • C.

      Dave Warner

    • D.

      Brian Kelly

    Correct Answer
    C. Dave Warner
    Explanation
    Dave Warner is the correct answer because he joined the Cincinnati coaching staff in 2006. This implies that he is the former Syracuse quarterback mentioned in the question.

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  • 23. 

    Which defensive end was also a forward on the 2005 Cincinnati Bearcat basketball team?

    • A.

      Dave Warner

    • B.

      Haruki Nakamura

    • C.

      Connor Barwin

    • D.

      Gino Guidugli

    Correct Answer
    C. Connor Barwin
    Explanation
    Connor Barwin is the correct answer because he played as a forward on the 2005 Cincinnati Bearcat basketball team. The other options, Dave Warner, Haruki Nakamura, and Gino Guidugli, were not known for their basketball careers during their time at Cincinnati.

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  • 24. 

    Which senior defensive end was the 2001 Cincinnati Bearcats' Most Valuable Player?

    • A.

      Brian Kelly

    • B.

      Mike Windt

    • C.

      Dominick Goodman

    • D.

      Adam Roberts

    Correct Answer
    D. Adam Roberts
  • 25. 

    Which former Cincinnati Bearcat was an NFL rookie in 2005?

    • A.

      Chet Ervin

    • B.

      Marcus Waugh

    • C.

      Antwan Peek

    • D.

      Trent Cole

    Correct Answer
    D. Trent Cole
    Explanation
    Trent Cole is the correct answer because he was a former Cincinnati Bearcat who entered the NFL as a rookie in 2005.

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  • 26. 

    Cincinnati set a conference football attendance record in a 2002 home game against whom?

    • A.

      Pittsburgh Panthers

    • B.

      Florida State Seminoles

    • C.

      Ohio State Buckeyes

    • D.

      USC Trojans

    Correct Answer
    C. Ohio State Buckeyes
    Explanation
    In 2002, Cincinnati set a conference football attendance record in a home game against the Ohio State Buckeyes. This means that the game between Cincinnati and Ohio State had the highest number of spectators in a conference football game up to that point.

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  • 27. 

    DeMarco McClesky set which single-season Cincinnati Bearcats football record in 2002?

    • A.

      Rushing Yards

    • B.

      Tackles

    • C.

      Touchdowns

    • D.

      Field Goals

    Correct Answer
    A. Rushing Yards
    Explanation
    In 2002, DeMarco McClesky set the single-season Cincinnati Bearcats football record for Rushing Yards. This means that throughout the entire season, McClesky accumulated the most yards gained by rushing the football compared to any other player in the team's history.

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  • 28. 

    Which national award did Cincinnati Bearcat Jonathan Ruffin win in 2000?

    • A.

      Dick Butkus Award

    • B.

      Senior Bowl MVP

    • C.

      Lou Groza Award

    • D.

      Heisman Trophy

    Correct Answer
    C. Lou Groza Award
    Explanation
    In 2000, Cincinnati Bearcat Jonathan Ruffin won the Lou Groza Award. This award is given annually to the best college football placekicker in the United States. Ruffin's exceptional performance as a kicker during that year earned him this prestigious national award.

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  • 29. 

    During the 2005 season, which Cincinnati Bearcat scored in six consecutive games?

    • A.

      Trent Cole

    • B.

      Bradley Glatthaar

    • C.

      Dominick Goodman

    • D.

      Marcus Waugh

    Correct Answer
    B. Bradley Glatthaar
    Explanation
    Bradley Glatthaar is the correct answer because he scored in six consecutive games during the 2005 season for the Cincinnati Bearcats.

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  • 30. 

    Which Cincinnati Bearcat was drafted in 2003 by the Houston Texans?

    • A.

      LaDaris Vann

    • B.

      DeMarco McCleskey

    • C.

      Antwan Peek

    • D.

      Richard Hall

    Correct Answer
    C. Antwan Peek
    Explanation
    Antwan Peek was drafted in 2003 by the Houston Texans.

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