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Oklahoma Sooners Facts Trivia Quiz

This quiz is just some basic trivia dased upon the history of Oklahoma football. How well do you know the sooners?

A multiple-choice quiz by moose1407. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
moose1407

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
316,932

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Avg Score
7 / 10

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Top 20% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. In 2000, the Sooners won the BCS Orange Bowl against Florida State. What was the score? Hint

22-14

24-14

13-2

14-2

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which Sooners head coach between 1973-1988, had 157 victories? Hint

Bud Wilkinson

Bob Stoops

Barry Switzer

Bennie Owen

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who became head coach in 1989? Hint

Gary Gibbs

John Blake

Chuck Fairbanks

Jim Tatum

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Question 4 of 10

4. In 1978, Billy Sims was the 3rd Sooner to win the Heisman. Two years later he was picked first in the 1st round of the NFL Draft. What team drafted him? Hint

Lions

Jets

Packers

Steelers

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Question 5 of 10

5. In 2003, Jason White became the 4th Sooner to receive the Heisman. How many touchdown passes did he throw in that season? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the 2008 season, which of the following had the most rushing yards? Hint

Allen Patrick

Chris Brown

DeMarco Murray

Mossis Madu

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Question 7 of 10

7. In 2008, the Sooners had the highest scoring offense. How many points did the Sooners average per game? Hint

51.14

44.53

48.62

54.61

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Question 8 of 10

8. In 1975, the Sooners won their 5th national title. Who was the senior quarterback who led them through the season? Hint

Tinker Owens

John Carroll

Steve Davis

Joe Washington

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the coach that led the Sooners to their 7th national title in 2000? Hint

Bud Wilkinson

Bob Stoops

Barry Switzer

Bennie Owen

10. At the end of the 2006 season, the Oklahoma Sooners were surprised in a shocking loss in the Fiesta Bowl, due to a trick play in the final minutes of the game. What team shocked the Sooners? Hint

West Virginia

Florida

Miami

Boise State

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In 2000, the Sooners won the BCS Orange Bowl against Florida State. What was the score?

Answer: 13-2

Championship years include; 1950, 1955, 1956, 1974, 1975, 1985, and 2000.

2. Which Sooners head coach between 1973-1988, had 157 victories?

Answer: Barry Switzer

Barry Switzer won 157 games in his career, extending from 1973-1988. He later coached the NFL Dallas Cowboys.

3. Who became head coach in 1989?

Answer: Gary Gibbs

Gary Gibbs coached from 1989-1994, and held an overall record of 44-23-2.

4. In 1978, Billy Sims was the 3rd Sooner to win the Heisman. Two years later he was picked first in the 1st round of the NFL Draft. What team drafted him?

Answer: Lions

Billy Sims was only the 2nd Sooner to be the #1 pick. Lee Roy Selmon was picked #1 by the Buccaneers in 1976.

5. In 2003, Jason White became the 4th Sooner to receive the Heisman. How many touchdown passes did he throw in that season?

Answer: 40

Jason White completed 61.6% of his passes in 2003, and threw for 3846 yards with only 10 interceptions.

6. In the 2008 season, which of the following had the most rushing yards?

Answer: Chris Brown

Chris Brown had a total of 1220 rushing yards, topping Demarco Murray by only 218 yards. The two together combined for 34 rushing touchdowns and both averaged 5.6 yards per carry.

7. In 2008, the Sooners had the highest scoring offense. How many points did the Sooners average per game?

Answer: 51.14

The Sooners outscored there opponents 716-343. Thay also led the NCAA Rankings in turnover margin (1.64) and passing efficiency (176.24).

8. In 1975, the Sooners won their 5th national title. Who was the senior quarterback who led them through the season?

Answer: Steve Davis

Oklahoma entered the 1975 season with the nation's longest winning streak at 20 games.

9. Who was the coach that led the Sooners to their 7th national title in 2000?

Answer: Bob Stoops

Bob Stoops became the head coach in 1999, and won his first title in 2000.

10. At the end of the 2006 season, the Oklahoma Sooners were surprised in a shocking loss in the Fiesta Bowl, due to a trick play in the final minutes of the game. What team shocked the Sooners?

Answer: Boise State

The play was the "Statue of Liberty" in the 2006 Fiesta bowl. The Sooners lost 43-42 in overtime.

Source: Author moose1407

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