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College Bowl Games: 2000-01 Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on Bowl Games-- a little bit of history, and some trivia from the 2000-2001 season. You sports fans should have no problems with this. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by AprilDawn6. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
AprilDawn6

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
55,480

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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3596

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following is not a Bowl Game? Hint

Outback Bowl

Crucial.com Humanitarian Bowl

Insight.com Bowl

Radio City Bowl

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Question 2 of 10

2. What team won the 2001 Nokia Sugar Bowl? Hint

Ohio State

Florida

Miami

Virginia Tech

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Question 3 of 10

3. In the 2001 Fedex Orange Bowl, Oklahoma beat Florida State. What was the score? Hint

41-9

34-24

13-2

37-20

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Question 4 of 10

4. TRUE or FALSE: In January 1994 the Nokia Sugar Bowl was played in the New Orleans Superdome?

Answer: (Is this a trick question or not?)

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Question 5 of 10

5. During the 2000-2001 season, how many post-season bowl games were there? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. What two teams played in the 2001 Rose Bowl? Hint

Wisconsin and Stanford

Washington and Stanford

Wisconsin and Purdue

Washington and Purdue

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Question 7 of 10

7. The first Orange Bowl was played on January first of what year? Hint

1935

1942

1918

1926

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Question 8 of 10

8. The first bowl game was held in January of what year? Hint

1913

1910

1890

1902

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Question 9 of 10

9. What were the two first-year bowl games in the 2000-2001 season? Hint

The galleryfurniture.com Bowl and the Silicon Valley Classic

The Sanford Independence Bowl and the AXA Liberty Bowl

The Sylvania Alamo Bowl and the Music City Bowl

The Outback Bowl and the MicronPC.com Bowl

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Question 10 of 10

10. What TV network televised all four Bowl Championship Series games in 2001? Hint

ESPN

ABC

NBC

CBS

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following is not a Bowl Game?

Answer: Radio City Bowl

There is a Music City Bowl, but no Radio City Bowl.

2. What team won the 2001 Nokia Sugar Bowl?

Answer: Miami

Miami beat Florida 37-20.

3. In the 2001 Fedex Orange Bowl, Oklahoma beat Florida State. What was the score?

Answer: 13-2

Oklahoma was the nation's only unbeaten team.

4. TRUE or FALSE: In January 1994 the Nokia Sugar Bowl was played in the New Orleans Superdome?

Answer: FALSE

In 1994 the USF+G Insurance Sugar Bowl was played in the Superdome.

5. During the 2000-2001 season, how many post-season bowl games were there?

Answer: 25

25 bowl games were played. During the 1999-2000 season, 23 bowl games were played.

6. What two teams played in the 2001 Rose Bowl?

Answer: Washington and Purdue

Washington beat Purdue 34-24.

7. The first Orange Bowl was played on January first of what year?

Answer: 1935

Bucknell beat Miami 26-0 in the first Orange bowl, played on January 1, 1935. The Orange Bowl had previously been called the Palm Festival.

8. The first bowl game was held in January of what year?

Answer: 1902

The first bowl game following a college football season was the Rose Bowl in 1902, in Pasadena, California.

9. What were the two first-year bowl games in the 2000-2001 season?

Answer: The galleryfurniture.com Bowl and the Silicon Valley Classic

The two first-year bowls were the galleryfurniture.com Bowl in Houston, Texas and the Silicon Valley Classic in San Jose, California.

10. What TV network televised all four Bowl Championship Series games in 2001?

Answer: ABC

According to the NCAA Football website, 'The Bowl Championship Series' consists of the Rose Bowl presented by AT and T, the Nokia Sugar Bowl, the FedEx Orange Bowl and the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl. The conferences with automatic berths include the Atlantic Coast, Big East, Big Ten, Big 12, Pacific-10 and Southeastern conferences.'

Source: Author AprilDawn6

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