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What was the Super Bowl first called?
Who has played in the most Super Bowls?
History of Sports - Football
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Who has played in the most Super Bowls?
Pittsburgh Steelers
Dallas Cowboys
Buffalo Bills
New England Patriots
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What was the Super Bowl first called?
The NFL World Championship
The Champions Game
The World Series
The Final Four
3
What two colleges played what is considered the first American Football game?
Rutgers and Princeton
Louisville and Duke
University of Kentucky and Alabama
Penn State and Florida State
4
What country is credited with creating modern football (soccer)?
Germany
Spain
England
France
5
Who is the first team to win 5 Super Bowls?
San Francisco 49ers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Dallas Cowboys
Miami Dolphins
6
Who is the Super Bowl Championship Trophy named after?
O.J. Simpson
Bill Belichick
Vince Lombardi
Chuck Noll
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What sport split away from football (soccer) in 1863?
Cricket
Tennis
American Football
Rugby
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What is the oldest professional American football team?
Green Bay Packers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Arizona Cardinals
Chicago Bears
9
had the earliest form of football (soccer) in any of its writings, in 3rd century BC in China.
Qin
Ming
Han
Zhou
10
What did many NFL teams do during WWII to survive?
They folded their franchises until after the war.
They continued to play without a problem.
The NFL stopped play during WWII.
They combined multiple teams into one for a short time.
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How many points was a field goal worth when American football started?
5
2
4
3
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What league was created as a rival for the NFL?
AFC
CBS
AFL
NFC
13
What NFL team is the only team to have a perfect season?
1989 Cincinnati Bengals
1972 Miami Dolphins
1979 Pittsburgh Steelers
2007 New England Patriots
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Who is known as the father of American Football?
Walter Camp
Grant Dibert
Walter Peyton
William Heffelfinger
15
Who is the first NFL team to win 3, 4, and 6 Super Bowls?
Dallas Cowboys
Buffalo Bills
New England Patriots
Pittsburgh Steelers
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Who has the single season NFL rushing touchdown record?
Jerome Bettis
LaDainian Tomlinson
Shaun Alexander
Walter Peyton
17
What was the game football (soccer) called in Rome?
Episkyros
Tsu’Chu
Kermari
Harpastum
18
Who is the only NFL team to lose four Super Bowls in a row?
New England Patriots
Minnesota Vikings
Buffalo Bills
Miami Dolphins
19
In what city was the first professional football game played?
Pittsburgh
New York
Atlanta
Cincinnati
20
What was football (soccer) called in ancient China?
Tsu’Chu
Rugby
Soccer
Kermari
21
This form of football (soccer) is still played in Japan today.
Rugby
Kermit
Tsu-Chu
Kemari
22
What is unique about Scots John Love and Fergus Suter?
All of these are correct
They were the first men to score a goal in football (soccer)
They were the first men to be paid to play football (soccer)
They were the first men traded by a football (soccer) team
23
How many points was a touchdown worth when football started?
4
7
5
6
24
Where is the American football Hall of Fame located?
Pittsburgh, PA
Boston, MA
Canton, Ohio
Green Bay, WI
25
Who was the first African American to play pro football?
Jackie Robinson
Walter Peyton
Walter Camp
Charles Follis
26
Which of the following is NOT a football (soccer) club?
Pittsburgh Steelers
Real Madrid
Manchester United
Chelsea
27
This governing body of football (soccer) was founded in 1904 and still exists today.
FA
FIFA
NFLPA
NFL
28
Who has won the most MVP titles in the NFL?
Bret Favre
Vince Lombardi
Peyton Manning
Tom Brady
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Who won Super Bowl III?
The San Francisco 49ers.
The New York Giants
The New York Jets
The Cincinnati Bengals
30
What is the tournament that happens in football (soccer) where a worldwide champion is crowned?
Super Champion
Super Bowl
World Cup
World Championship
31
What sport is American Football patterned after?
Both Rugby and Soccer
Rugby
Soccer
None of these
32
How long does a typical football (soccer) game last?
120 minutes
45 minutes
60 minutes
90 minutes
33
Who was the first paid athlete to play an American football game?
Grant Dibert
John Brallier
Walter Peyton
William Pudge Heffelfinger
34
Why was football (soccer) banned in England?
All of these are correct.
thought to keep people from practicing military disciplines
It was resulting in broken windows.
It was played on the Sabbath.
35
What does FIFA stand for?
Federation Intense and Football Athletics
Football Intense Fun Amusement
Federation Internationale de Football Association
Football International Federation Association
