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2015 NFL Draft Trivia Quiz

What do you know about the 2015 NFL draft?

A multiple-choice quiz by GoodVibe. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
GoodVibe

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
375,151

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
150

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. How many players were drafted from Florida State? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. In 2014, the University of Alabama Birmingham announced they were ending their football program. How many players were drafted? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. The first non-FBS player came from what conference? Hint

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CAA

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Question 4 of 10

4. What team drafted guard Ali Marpet out of Division III Hobart? Hint

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Tampa Bay

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Question 5 of 10

5. No player from the team that was the Division I FBS championship was drafted in the first round.

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Question 6 of 10

6. What team drafted a player from FCS champion North Dakota State? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. What conference had the most players chosen? Hint

SEC

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Question 8 of 10

8. What team drafted Nick O'Leary? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many players did the New England Patriots draft? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. What team had the 256th and final pick in the NFL draft? Hint

Cowboys

Packers

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many players were drafted from Florida State?

Answer: 11

It was a good draft for the Seminoles, who had the most players chosen in the draft. The eleven players were overall number one pick Jameis Winston, Cameron Irving, Mario Edwards, Jr., Eddie Goldman, Ronald Darby, P.J. Williams, Tre Jackson, Rashad Greene, Karlos Williams, Nick O'Leary, and Bobby Hart.

2. In 2014, the University of Alabama Birmingham announced they were ending their football program. How many players were drafted?

Answer: 2

Wide Receiver J.J. Nelson and Tight end Kanard Backman came from the first school in the Football Bowl Subdivision since 1995 to terminate its program.

3. The first non-FBS player came from what conference?

Answer: Southern

San Francisco drafted safety Jaquiski Tartt 46th overall out of Samford University.

4. What team drafted guard Ali Marpet out of Division III Hobart?

Answer: Tampa Bay

Hobart is an all-male college located in the Finger Lakes region of New York. It shares a campus with the all-female William Smith College. In an unusual draft, no player came from the University of Tennessee.

5. No player from the team that was the Division I FBS championship was drafted in the first round.

Answer: True

Five players were drafted from Ohio State, the first was Devin Smith, drafted 37th (fifth pick of the second round) by the Jets.

6. What team drafted a player from FCS champion North Dakota State?

Answer: Chargers

San Diego drafted linebacker Kyle Emmanuel 153rd overall. North Dakota State won their fourth consecutive championship in 2015. Emmanuel won the Buck Buchanan Award as the top defensive player in the FCS.

7. What conference had the most players chosen?

Answer: SEC

The Southeastern Conference had 54 players chosen in the draft. 47 came from the ACC, 39 from the Pac-12, and 35 from the Big Ten.

8. What team drafted Nick O'Leary?

Answer: Bills

O'Leary is the grandson of golf legend Jack Nicklaus. The former Florida State tight end was drafted 194th overall.

9. How many players did the New England Patriots draft?

Answer: 11

The Super Bowl champions drafted Malcom Brown, Jordan Richards, Geneo Grissom, Trey Flowers, Tre' Mason, Shaq Thompson, Joe Cardona, Matthew Wells, A.J. Derby, Darryl Roberts, and Xzavier Dickson.

10. What team had the 256th and final pick in the NFL draft?

Answer: Cardinals

It was a good draft for the Louisville Cardinals, a team more known for basketball, with ten players drafted. The last pick was tight end Gerald Christain. Teammate Chandler Harnish, himself a former Mr. Irrelevant in 2012 (given to the last pick in the NFL draft), made the announcement.

Source: Author GoodVibe

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