Football Trivia

Question 1

How long has football been played?

Accepted Answer

1896-2017

Question 2

Both the universities of Maine and Baylor have this animal for their team mascot:

Accepted Answer

Bear

Question 3

How long is a quarter in NFL?

Accepted Answer

15 mins

Question 4

In college football, what is a common name for a pass that is made in desperation?

Accepted Answer

Hail Mary Pass

Question 5

What two teams play in this annual college football rivalry known as the "Egg Bowl":

Accepted Answer

Mississippi-Mississippi St.

Question 6

How long is overtime?

Accepted Answer

15 minutes

Question 7

What college football team wears this helmet:

Accepted Answer

Oregon

Question 8

What college football team wears this helmet:

Accepted Answer

Alabama

Question 9

Who am I

Accepted Answer

Ray Rice

Question 10

What do the school mascots of the universities of Georgia and Washington have in common?

Accepted Answer

Both are named after dogs

Question 11

What team runs its living mascot - Ralphie - around the football field before home games?

Accepted Answer

Colorado

Question 12

What do the school mascots of South Dakota and New Mexico have in common?

Accepted Answer

Both are named after wild dogs

Question 13

The word 'PAC' in the PAC-12 Conference name is short for:

Accepted Answer

Pacific

Question 14

How many people do you need on each team at least to play football?

Accepted Answer

Four to six

Question 15

What is rushing?

Accepted Answer

Dashing forward to steal the ball or attack the QB

Question 16

What do the school mascots of Tennessee and Mississippi have in common?

Accepted Answer

Both are named after Civil War soldiers

Question 17

Who is the one that usually calls the plays in football?

Accepted Answer

The head coach

Question 18

The award given to the best college football player in the country is called:

Accepted Answer

Heisman Trophy

Question 19

What is the Titans stadium called

Accepted Answer

Nissan Stadium

Question 20

Virginia Tech's mascot is the Hokies. What exactly is a Hokie?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

Question 21

How many quarters are in an NFL game?

Accepted Answer

Four

Question 22

This classic mascot 'The Green Wave' belongs to this university:

Accepted Answer

Tulane

Question 23

What university is represented by this famous hand sign:

Accepted Answer

USC

Question 24

what is it called when you kick a ball into a goal?

Accepted Answer

field goal

Question 25

What fierce rivalry game is known as "The Civil War"?

Accepted Answer

Oregon-Oregon St.

Question 26

Ohio State is to Michigan what Alabama is to______?

Accepted Answer

Auburn

Question 27

What does QB stand for?

Accepted Answer

Quarter back

Question 28

What do the school mascots of Georgia Tech and Richmond University have in common?

Accepted Answer

Both are named after insects

Question 29

What is sack?

Accepted Answer

When the QB is tackled behind the scrimmage

Question 30

What do the school mascots of Louisiana St. and the University of Houston have in common?

Accepted Answer

Both are named after cats

Question 31

What is a fumble?

Accepted Answer

When a player drops the ball

Question 32

What college football team wears this helmet:

Accepted Answer

Boise St.

Question 33

What college football team wears this helmet:

Accepted Answer

Missouri

Question 34

What university is represented by this famous hand sign:

Accepted Answer

Arizona St.

Question 35

what are footballs plays?

Accepted Answer

is a strategy or action used to move the ball down the field

Question 36

This college football team holds the record for the longest losing streak -- 80 games in a row:

Accepted Answer

Prairie View A&M

Question 37

What do the school mascots of Iowa State and the University of Miami (FL) have in common?

Accepted Answer

Both are named after weather storms

Question 38

What is the main objective in football?

Accepted Answer

To score more points than the opposing team

Question 39

When did American football begin?

Accepted Answer

In 1880's

Question 40

What two teams play in the annual college football rivalry known as the "Duel In The Desert":

Accepted Answer

Arizona-Arizona St.

Question 41

What university is represented by this famous hand sign:

Accepted Answer

Texas

Question 42

This helmet is worn by Michigan -- but -- also by this other university:

Accepted Answer

Delaware

Question 43

UC Santa Cruz has one of the most unique team mascots in college sports. What is it:

Accepted Answer

Banana Slugs

Question 44

What is a interception?

Accepted Answer

To catch a pass thrown by the opposing team

Question 45

How many points is a field goal?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 46

Harvard, Yale and Brown are all members of the ______ League Conference:

Accepted Answer

Ivy

Question 47

Which college football team has won the most games since it started playing in 1879:

Accepted Answer

Michigan

Question 48

What do the school mascots of Boston College and Air Force have in common?

Accepted Answer

Both are named after birds of prey

Question 49

The very first college football game ever was played at this school:

Accepted Answer

Rutgers

Question 50

________ is the most popular animal used for college mascots in the country:

Accepted Answer

Bulldog

Question 51

what is a pick?

Accepted Answer

when the other team catches the ball

Question 52

How many points to you get from a touchdown?

Accepted Answer

6

Question 53

Who am I

Accepted Answer

Marcus Gilbert

Question 54

"The GrandDaddy Of Them All" is the tagline for this bowl game played each year on January 1:

Accepted Answer

Rose

Question 55

What college football team wears this helmet:

Accepted Answer

Air Force

Question 56

What do the school mascots of the universities of Florida and Maryland have in common?

Accepted Answer

Both are named after reptiles

Question 57

What college did Dak Prescott go to

Accepted Answer

Mississippi State University

Question 58

Which university has an 'amphibian' for a mascot:

Accepted Answer

TCU

Question 59

What college football team wears this helmet:

Accepted Answer

Clemson

Question 60

This trick football play is named after a famous U.S. monument:

Accepted Answer

The Statue Of Liberty

Question 61

What do the school mascots of Delaware and South Carolina have in common?

Accepted Answer

Both are named after chickens

Question 62

Ohio State University's mascot is the Buckeyes. What is a Buckeye:

Accepted Answer

Nut

Question 63

What college football team wears this helmet:

Accepted Answer

Florida St.

Question 64

In college football, what sort of play is a "bootleg"?

Accepted Answer

Offensive

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