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Cornhusker Sports Icon's & Legends Quiz
Cornhusker Sports Icon's & Legends Quiz
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This is a modern history quiz of Nebraska Cornhusker sports icons; both men and women. Go Big Red!
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Answers
1
This man coached the Husker football team from 1973-97 in which they won 3 National Titles.
Bo Pelini
Bob Devaney
Nick Saban
Tom Osborne
2
The Huskers currently compete in which NCAA conference?
Pac-12
SEC
Big 12
Big 10
3
Men's Basketball: Who is the all-time leading scorer in Husker history?
Eric Piatkowski
Dave Hoppen
Eric Strickland
Bruce Chubbik
4
Football: The 1983 Heisman Trophy winner and greatest Husker running back ever.
Mike Rozier
Lawrence Phillips
Roger Craig
Ahman Green
5
Wrestling: Who is this 2007 Husker National Champion at 125 lbs?
Paul Donahoe
Tim Scherr
Josh Ihnen
Brad Vering
6
Football: This unit of players was affectionately referred to as the "pipeline" in the 1990's.
Tailback
Offensive Line
Middle Linebacker
Defensive Line
7
Know your Huskers: The 1992 Lombardi Trophy winner; has more NFL Pro Bowls than any Husker.
Zach Weigart
Will Shields
John McCormick
Ritchie Incognito
8
Football: Who is this legendary Husker running back?
Ahman Green
Doug Dubose
Lawrence Phillips
Roger Craig
9
Football: The Huskers
failed
to win a National Championship in which of the following years?
1971
1983
1997
1994
10
Baseball: Who is this Husker who would go on to star for the New York Yankees?
Mike Johnson
Joba Chamberlain
Todd Worrell
Whitey Herzog
11
Football: What is the nickname of the Nebraska defense?
Skull & Crossbones
Blackshirts
Redshirts
The Red Crush
12
Baseball: Nebraska's current coach also starred for the Husker's and played for the Angel's.
Tom Langley
Darrin Erstadt
Bob Gibson
Johnny Rogers
13
Wrestling: This Cornhusker was a 2x National Champion and Olympic Gold Medal winner.
Nick Smith
Bryan Snyder
Jordan Burrough's
Hulk Hogan
14
Know your Huskers: 1997 National Champion Defensive End & all time Blackshirt.
Grant Wistrom
Jared Tomich
Trev Alberts
Tom Novak
15
Softball: Pitcher with 98 career wins, 44 complete game shutouts. Dominant
Martha Greene
Jaquine Dubois
Jenny Hill
Peaches James
16
Danny Nee was the Legendary coach of what Husker program in the 1980's and early 1990's?
Men's Basketball
Women's Basketball
Men's Track
Baseball
17
The first middle hitter to run the "slide" play in history. Put NU Volleyball on the map 80's.
Shelley Pierce
Kara Putman
Karen Schonewise
Zoe Klogg
18
Wrestling: Who is this Husker National Champion from Howell's, NE?
Brad Vering
Temoer Terry
Josh Kohnen
Jim Scherr
19
Basketball: The first woman to score over 1,000 points in Husker history.
Maurtice Ivy
Becka Wills
Amy Reid
Urma Buckley
20
Who is this Husker? He would go on to play in the NBA.
Eric Strickland
Orlando Woolridge
Eric Carr
Bob Gibson
21
Softball: The Huskers won the Big 10 Championship in this year.
2014
Never
2012
1999
22
The original triplets starred for the Huskers in 1983; which was not a triplet?
Tom Rathman
Turner Gill
Mike Rozier
Irving Fryar
23
Know your Huskers: The greatest Center in the history of college football, Lombardi Trophy 1982
Dave Remington
Bill Lewis
Jake Young
Aaron Taylor
24
Football: Eric Crouch won the Heisman Trophy for the Huskers in the year ____________.
1991
2001
1981
2011
25
Volleyball: Most decorated player in Husker history. Player of the year & champion; 1995.
Kelsey Johnson
Jackie Smith
Tia Dubose
Allison Weston
26
Wrestling: Jason Powell won an NCAA national championship at 125 lbs. in what year?
1998
2012
2004
2008
27
Wrestling: Who was the 1991 National Champion who defeated Tom Brands of Iowa in the finals?
Jason Kelber
Brad Vering
Tolly Thompson
Tony Purler
28
Football: 1972 Heisman Trophy winner for Nebraska. 2x national champion in 1970, 1971.
I.M. Hipp
Ken Clark
Rick Berns
Johnny Rogers
29
Know your Huskers: The middle linebacker was the heart and soul of the 1986 Blackshirt defense.
Leroy Etienne
Broderick Thomas
Mike Knox
Marc Munford
30
Know your Huskers: Nicknamed "The Sandman"; starting Blackshirt from 1986-88.
Broderick Thomas
Bruce Pickens
Kenny Walker
Steve Carmer
31
Gymnastics: Who is the most decorated gymnast in Husker history?
Maurice Ivy
John Wesley
Mitch Obermiller
Jim Hartung
32
Football: Who is this Nebraska Icon?
Frank Solich
Bill Callahan
Bob Devaney
Bo Pelini
33
Volleyball: Who is this Husker coaching legend?
John Cook
Jim Jones
Larry Pettit
Jack Manning
34
Vollyeball: Which of the following years did the Huskers
not
win an NCAA Championship?
2006
1990
1998
2001
35
Women's Basketball: These lady's were crowned Big 12 Champions in ____________.
2000
2005
2010
1995
