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1 | Week | Question | Answer | % Correct |
2 | 1 | Who won the 2021 Army-Navy Game? | Navy | 55.11% |
3 | 1 | What non-Power 5 school has won 3 Fiesta Bowls? | Boise State | 81.95% |
4 | 1 | Georgia has losing records all-time against 2 current SEC schools. Name both. | LSU, Alabama | 21.78% |
5 | 1 | What was the Gator Bowl's first corporate sponsor? | Mazda | 12.27% |
6 | 1 | Who was the last team to play in a national championship game in their home stadium? Team required, not year. A bowl game in which the winner was awarded the AP National Championship is considered a National Championship Game for the purposes of this question. | Miami (1995 Orange Bowl vs. Nebraska) | 40.67% |
7 | 2 | There are two FBS schools whose names contains the word "Western." Name either. | Western Kentucky, Western Michigan (Northwestern accepted) | 98.13% |
8 | 2 | Illinois and Kansas both play in a "Memorial Stadium", which are dedicated as memorials to their students who died in which war? | World War I | 52.93% |
9 | 2 | FBS uses 8 officials instead of the 7 in the rest of NCAA Football and the NFL. What is the name of the 8th official, added across FBS in 2015, whose primary responsibilities include observing the offensive line? | Center Judge | 9.72% |
10 | 2 | What is the most populous Metropolitan Statistical Area in the United States (defined by the US OMB) without an FBS school? It contains two US counties; you may give either one of the county names or the MSA name. | Inland Empire (Riverside, San Bernardino) | 5.62% |
11 | 2 | What CFB HoF Coach had 2 non-consecutive coaching tenures at both Holy Cross and Iowa, with his Iowa tenures interrupted while serving as an AD in World War II with the US Army Medical Corps? | Eddie Anderson | 6.56% |
12 | 3 | What school in the Big 12, plays at Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, KS? | Kansas State | 97.02% |
13 | 3 | Name either of the 2 schools that qualified for both an NY6 Bowl and the College World Series during the 2021-22 Academic year? | Notre Dame, Ole Miss | 53.87% |
14 | 3 | Emmitt Smith hold the NFL record for career rushing TDs. What school did he play for and set 58 school records at? | Florida | 59.83% |
15 | 3 | An NCAA rule requiring all schools to maintain all sports within the same division went into effect before the 1993 Football season. How many Football teams made the jump up from NCAA D2 to D1 between the 1992 and 1993 seasons? (Within 2) | 8 (Butler, CSUN, Central Connecticut State, Sacramento State, Southern Utah, St. Mary's, Troy, and Valparaiso). UC Davis and Cal Poly did move from D2 to the AWC in 1993, nominally a D1 Football conference, but were still D2 Football teams. The initially published answer was 10, and so we accepted any answers from 6 (within 2 of the correct answer 8), to 12 (within 2 of the original answer 10) as correct. | 21.22% |
16 | 3 | What country was tied with Germany for first place in Europe with 10 active football players at any level of NCAA Football during the 2016 college football season? | Denmark | 1.79% |
17 | 4 | 6 schools are leaving C-USA and joining the AAC in just over a year. Name one of them. | Charlotte, FAU, North Texas, Rice, UAB, UTSA | 58.86% |
18 | 4 | The Stagg Bowl is the name of the NCAA Championship for which division of Football? | D3 | 71.00% |
19 | 4 | During what bowl game did the last conversion safety in FBS take place? Please give either both teams that played or the name of the bowl. (Year not required) | 2013 Fiesta Bowl - Kansas State vs. Oregon | 22.18% |
20 | 4 | Florida State is 1 of 3 current D1 Football schools that started off as a women's college. Name either of the other 2, both of which played at the FCS level in 2021. | James Madison, Incarnate Word | 7.81% |
21 | 4 | What was Nebraska Football's original nickname when the team was formed in 1890? | Old Gold Knights | 5.58% |
22 | 5 | One of the first games of the 2022 FBS season be in Dublin, between Northwestern and Nebraska. What country is Dublin in? | Ireland | 99.04% |
23 | 5 | Lane Kiffin threw out the first pitch at a recent Ole Miss v. Tennessee Baseball game, but he didn't use a baseball. What kind of ball did he throw? | Golf Ball | 47.47% |
24 | 5 | What year did South Carolina and Arkansas join the SEC? (Within 1) | 1991 | 47.83% |
25 | 5 | How many current FCS stadiums have hosted an NFL team for at least one full season? | Four: Nissan Stadium (Tennessee State/Titans), Yale Bowl (Yale/Giants), Franklin Field (Penn/Eagles), Harvard Stadium (Harvard/Patriots) | 12.77% |
26 | 5 | Once the #4 recruit in the country by 247 composite, former Alabama and Houston linebacker Eyabi Anoma now plays for what FCS school? | UT Martin | 12.17% |
27 | 6 | What conference did both UCLA and USC announce they would be joining in 2024? | Big Ten | 98.41% |
28 | 6 | What two FBS teams compete for a rivalry trophy called The Iron Skillet? | TCU and SMU | 42.65% |
29 | 6 | What recent National Championship winning coach was USF's HC before Willie Taggart? | Skip Holtz | 20.96% |
30 | 6 | Within 5 yards, how long is the longest punt return in a CFP National Championship Game to date? | 19 | 2.82% |
31 | 6 | What College Football and Pro Football Hall of Fame member played at Syracuse and was born on the 4th of July in 1942? | Floyd Little | 7.23% |
32 | 7 | What freshman was Virginia Tech's starting QB in 1999, leading them to the BCS Championship game, and was later drafted first overall in the NFL Draft? | Michael Vick | 94.00% |
33 | 7 | What school's "Camp Randall Stadium" was originally a Union Army Training ground during the Civil War? | Wisconsin | 89.97% |
34 | 7 | What school with an 8-legged mascot won their first and only FCS Championship in 2008? | Richmond | 88.35% |
35 | 7 | What former Tennessee OL won a National Championship with the Vols, and went on to found Pilot gas stations? His son now owns the Cleveland Browns. | Jim Haslam | 48.33% |
36 | 7 | From the early '90s until 2009, what now defunct company held the exclusive license to make College Football trading cards with team logos on them? | Press Pass | 0.92% |
37 | 8 | How many quarters are in a regulation game of Football? | 4 | 99.88% |
38 | 8 | What College Football Hall of Fame inductee from Carlisle just had 2 Olympic gold medals reinstated, which he initially won in 1912 but was stripped of due to rules around amateurism a year later? | Jim Thorpe | 67.88% |
39 | 8 | 2018 Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray had previously committed to what MLB team before his junior season at Oklahoma? | Oakland A's | 74.24% |
40 | 8 | The Columbia Football Association is a defunct NAIA football conference in the Pacific Northwest. From 1988-95, the conference was divided into two divisions, named after what two *specific* geographic features? | Mount Hood / Mount Rainier | 14.12% |
41 | 8 | In the 2021 season, which would be his lone season of FBS football, who led the FBS in receptions and receiving yards and tied for the lead in receiving touchdowns? | Jerreth Sterns | 13.76% |
42 | 9 | Despite playing for different schools, Eli and Peyton Manning both played for schools in the same conference. Which conference did they play in? | SEC | 99.07% |
43 | 9 | The 2016 Washington Huskies remain the most recent team to represent the Pac-12 in the College Football Playoff. Who was their head coach at the time? | Chris Petersen | 73.01% |
44 | 9 | U Sports is a Canadian governing body for university athletics that sponsors the top level of college football in the country. Name 1 of the 4 regional membership associations (conferences) that it's divided into. | Canada West, Ontario University Athletics (OUA), Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec, (RSEQ) Atlantic University Sport (AUS) | 29.32% |
45 | 9 | In what year were the hedges at Georgia's Sanford Stadium first planted? (Within 5) | 1929 | 25.58% |
46 | 9 | What is the most recent FBS school to win both the AP Football National Championship and D1 Women's Lacrosse Championship in the same academic year? (Team required, not year) | Penn State (1986-87) | 13.32% |
47 | Playoff | The Miami Hurricanes' on-campus locker room is named after which famous alumnus? Hint: he became a pro wrestler a few years after his football career ended. Either his real name or his wrestling persona will be accepted. | Dwayne Johnson/The Rock | 95.62% |
48 | Playoff | The Big Ten conducted a rule change in the middle of the 2020 season that allowed Ohio State to become eligible for the conference championship game. Which team was pushed out of the game as a result of the rule change? | Indiana | 61.93% |
49 | Playoff | What is the only school that Notre Dame has played against in the Shamrock Series twice? | Army | 12.91% |
50 | Playoff | Among schools that have played at least 500 FBS games, what school has won the fewest? | UNLV | 4.38% |
51 | Playoff | Thomas Pestock (aka Baron Corbin) faced former Indianapolis Colts teammate Pat McAfee at this year's WWE SummerSlam. While McAfee was a punter for West Virginia, Pestock was an OL for which recent D2 National Champ? | West Virginia (McAfee) and Northwest Missouri State (Pestock) | 12.80% |
52 | Semi | What FBS team plays their home games in the city of Reno? | Nevada | 91.52% |
53 | Semi | What FBS school shared a stadium with an expansion MLS franchise in 2019 and 2020 while the MLS team's new stadium was being built? | Cincinnati | 26.69% |
54 | Semi | Name 1 of the 4 FBS teams that enter the 2022 season with a win streak of 5 or more games. | Louisiana, Clemson, Baylor, Central Michigan | 32.53% |
55 | Semi | Known for his acting career, Burt Reynolds was both a halfback and Lee Corso's roommate in college. What fraternity did he join at Florida State? | Phi Delta Theta | 12.83% |
56 | Semi | What team had the most balanced offense among all FBS teams during the 2021-22 season, measured by minimum difference between average rushing yards per game and average passing yards per game? This team in particular averaged 2 more rushing YPG than passing, and played in both their conference championship and a bowl game. | Kent State | 1.72% |
57 | Final | What conference does Cornell play Football in? | Ivy League | 96.36% |
58 | Final | 3 schools won a New Year's Six bowl game in the first season of the CFP era and have not played in a NY6 bowl game since. Name any 2. | Boise State, Georgia Tech, TCU | 12.69% |
59 | Final | What was the Liberty Bowl's first named sponsor? | St. Jude's Children Research Hospital | 9.67% |
60 | Final | Among the teams that play week 0, just one finished last season ranked in the AP Poll. What defending G5 conference champ is this, who will play UConn this weekend? | Utah State | 30.40% |
61 | Final | With only 5 instances since the inception of the FCS subdivision, name the FCS team involved in the most recent occurrence of an FCS team upsetting an AP-ranked FBS opponent at the time of the game. | Montana (over #20 Washington in 2021) | 15.83% |
62 | Final | With notorious kicking woes against rival Miami etched in the annals of college football history as Wide Right I, Wide Right II, and Wide Left, it may be surprising to some that Florida State had 3 kickers lead NFL teams in made field goals during the 2015-2016 season – the most by any school. Name 2 of the 3 kickers. | Sebastian Janikowski, Dustin Hopkins, Graham Gano | 10.93% |
63 | Final | If US counties were separated by the closest FBS stadium, which FBS team would have the highest combined population from all of its counties? | Rutgers | 44.10% |
64 | Final | Only 2 QBs in the Top 10 of single season pass completions in FBS/DI-A did not play for a HC in Bob Stoops' coaching tree (during the season in which he completed the feat). One was Bailey Zappe last season, who was the other? | Derek Carr | 3.39% |
65 | Final | What D3 team had the lowest average home attendance of any NCAA school during the 2019 season with 244 people per game, which is actually less than the number of members in the marching bands of both of the state's FBS schools? | Iowa Wesleyan | 2.14% |
66 | Final | How many total overtimes (not overtime games) have ever occurred in any FBS Bowl game? (within 5) | 33 | 7.91% |