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Mixed Football Facts Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz for any average football fan. All multiple choice questions. Have fun and good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Jendy. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Jendy

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
1,994

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
8183

Last 3 plays: Guest 96 (7/10), Rtdbanker (9/10), Guest 98 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What NFL teams had the most wins in the 1980s? Hint

San Francisco 49ers

Houston Oilers

Jacksonville Jaguars

Chicago Bears

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Question 2 of 10

2. In 1994, what receiver became the NFLs all-time touchdown leader? Hint

Shannon Sharpe

Jerry Rice

Jimmy Smith

Steve Young

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Question 3 of 10

3. For which of the following is the definition, 'a pass rush by one or more players from the backfield'? Hint

run and shoot

blitz

stunt

punt

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following quarterbacks threw a record six touchdown passes in one Super Bowl in 1995? Hint

Troy Aikman

Steve Young

Brett Favre

Doug Flutie

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the coach of the University of Florida Gators football team in the late 1990s and early 2000s? Hint

Bobby Bowden

Steve Spurrier

Terry Bowden

Lou Holtz

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Question 6 of 10

6. The year was 1954 - What team had the first cheerleading squad in the NFL? Hint

Detroit Lions

San Francisco 49ers

Baltimore Colts

New York Giants

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many times did Tom Landry take the Dallas Cowboys into the Super Bowl? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. In 1943, NFL players were required to wear what in all games for the first time? Hint

shoulder pads

uniforms

knee pads

helmets

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who coined the slogan 'winning isn't everything, it's the only thing'? Hint

Tom Coughlin

Vince Lombardi

Red Sanders

Joe Namath

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Question 10 of 10

10. In 1988, which running back retired from NFL football with a record 21,803 all-purpose yards? Hint

Walter Payton

Emmitt Smith

OJ Simpson

Red Grange

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What NFL teams had the most wins in the 1980s?

Answer: San Francisco 49ers

2. In 1994, what receiver became the NFLs all-time touchdown leader?

Answer: Jerry Rice

3. For which of the following is the definition, 'a pass rush by one or more players from the backfield'?

Answer: blitz

4. Which of the following quarterbacks threw a record six touchdown passes in one Super Bowl in 1995?

Answer: Steve Young

5. Who was the coach of the University of Florida Gators football team in the late 1990s and early 2000s?

Answer: Steve Spurrier

6. The year was 1954 - What team had the first cheerleading squad in the NFL?

Answer: Baltimore Colts

7. How many times did Tom Landry take the Dallas Cowboys into the Super Bowl?

Answer: 5

8. In 1943, NFL players were required to wear what in all games for the first time?

Answer: helmets

9. Who coined the slogan 'winning isn't everything, it's the only thing'?

Answer: Red Sanders

The phrase has been associated mainly with Vince Lombardi, but it was Red Sanders of UCLA who first said it.

10. In 1988, which running back retired from NFL football with a record 21,803 all-purpose yards?

Answer: Walter Payton

Source: Author Jendy

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