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Blackshirt Mania: 2006 Trivia Quiz

How much do you know about the 2006 Nebraska Cornhuskers defense?

A multiple-choice quiz by blackshirts3. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
blackshirts3

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
250,028

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
586

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who led the Cornhuskers in tackles in 2006? Hint

Andrew Shanle

Adam Carriker

Stewart Bradley

Bo Ruud

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who led the Cornhuskers in sacks in 2006? Hint

Adam Carriker

Cory McKeon

Jay Moore

Courtney Grixby

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many points a game did the Cornhuskers give up in 2006? Hint

18.3 points a game

14 points a game

12.2 points a game

17.6 points a game

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who led the Cornhuskers in tackles for loss in the season? Hint

Adam Carriker

Barry Turner

Stewart Bradley

Jay Moore

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the Cornhuskers defensive coordinator? Hint

Bill Callahan

Kevin Cosgrove

Pete Carroll

Jay Norvell

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Cornhuskers only lost 5 defensive starters after the season.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who led the Huskers in interceptions? Hint

Tiere Green

Andre Jones

Andrew Shanle

Courtney Grixby

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who had the led the Huskers in tackles per game in the season? Hint

Stewart Bradley

Bo Ruud

Adam Carriker

Cory McKeon

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Question 9 of 10

9. The Cornhuskers led the Big 12 in team sacks? They had a total of 31 team sacks.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who were the two Huskers players in the top 10 in the Big 12 in tackles for loss? Hint

Adam Carriker & Barry Turner

Adam Carriker &Jay Moore

Bo Ruud & Stewart Bradley

Jay Moore & Barry Turner

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who led the Cornhuskers in tackles in 2006?

Answer: Stewart Bradley

Bradley had 76 total tackles.

2. Who led the Cornhuskers in sacks in 2006?

Answer: Adam Carriker

Carriker had a total of 7.5 sacks.

3. How many points a game did the Cornhuskers give up in 2006?

Answer: 18.3 points a game

In 2005, the Huskers gave up 20.6 points a game.

4. Who led the Cornhuskers in tackles for loss in the season?

Answer: Jay Moore

Moore had 17 tackles for loss.

5. Who was the Cornhuskers defensive coordinator?

Answer: Kevin Cosgrove

It is was his 3rd season as defensive coordinator for the Huskers.

6. The Cornhuskers only lost 5 defensive starters after the season.

Answer: False

The Huskers lost all their starting defensive lineman.

7. Who led the Huskers in interceptions?

Answer: Courtney Grixby

Grixby had 4 interceptions.

8. Who had the led the Huskers in tackles per game in the season?

Answer: Cory McKeon

McKeon averaged 5.3 tackles a game.

9. The Cornhuskers led the Big 12 in team sacks? They had a total of 31 team sacks.

Answer: False

The Kansas State Wildcats led the Big 12 with 39 total team sacks.

10. Who were the two Huskers players in the top 10 in the Big 12 in tackles for loss?

Answer: Adam Carriker &Jay Moore

Moore and Carriker combined had 33 tackles for loss

Source: Author blackshirts3

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