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Quiz about SEC Football History
Quiz about SEC Football History

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This quiz deals with the rich football history of the Southeastern Conference.

A multiple-choice quiz by longtrainn. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
longtrainn
Time
3 mins
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Multiple Choice
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132,518
Updated
Dec 03 21
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Question 1 of 10
1. From the inception of the SEC in 1933 to the end of the 20th century, which university won the most Southeastern Conference Championships? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In 1992, the conference expanded from 10 teams to 12, by adding which two schools? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which of these teams was not an original member of the Southeastern Conference? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The 1997 SEC Championship was won by the Tennessee Volunteers, by a score of 30-29 on a long touchdown pass by QB Peyton Manning. Which team from the SEC West did Tennessee beat to win the title? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who did Alabama beat to win the first SEC Championship game in 1992? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which university won three SEC Championships in a row, between 1980-1982? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who won three straight SEC Championships between 1987-1989? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. In the first decade of the SEC Championship Game, between 1992 and 2002, the Western Division sent 5 different teams to the SEC title game. Which team did not make it at least once? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. How many teams from the West actually won the SEC title in its first decade, from 1992 to 2002? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. How many SEC teams won the National Championship in the 1990's? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. From the inception of the SEC in 1933 to the end of the 20th century, which university won the most Southeastern Conference Championships?

Answer: Alabama

Alabama won 21 SEC titles. In second place was Tennessee with 13, Georgia had 11, and Florida had 6.
2. In 1992, the conference expanded from 10 teams to 12, by adding which two schools?

Answer: Arkansas and South Carolina

Arkansas came to the SEC from the now-defunct SWC, and South Carolina came to the SEC from the ACC.
3. Which of these teams was not an original member of the Southeastern Conference?

Answer: Clemson

The conference was founded in 1933 with 13 teams: Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, LSU, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Sewanee, Tennessee, Tulane, and Vanderbilt. Sewanee withdrew in 1940, Georgia Tech in 1964, and Tulane in 1966.
4. The 1997 SEC Championship was won by the Tennessee Volunteers, by a score of 30-29 on a long touchdown pass by QB Peyton Manning. Which team from the SEC West did Tennessee beat to win the title?

Answer: Auburn

In one of the most exciting SEC Championship games, Tennessee won the QB shootout between Peyton Manning and Auburn's Dameyune Craig.
5. Who did Alabama beat to win the first SEC Championship game in 1992?

Answer: Florida

Alabama went on to upset Miami in the Sugar Bowl, and win the 1992 National Championship.
6. Which university won three SEC Championships in a row, between 1980-1982?

Answer: Georgia

Georgia rode their sensational RB Herschel Walker to the 1980 National Championship, and three SEC titles.
7. Who won three straight SEC Championships between 1987-1989?

Answer: Auburn

Pat Dye's Tigers won 3 straight to end the decade, though only 1 (1987) was outright.
8. In the first decade of the SEC Championship Game, between 1992 and 2002, the Western Division sent 5 different teams to the SEC title game. Which team did not make it at least once?

Answer: Ole Miss

Arkansas made its first appearance in 1995, Miss. State made its in 1998, and LSU made it in 2001.
9. How many teams from the West actually won the SEC title in its first decade, from 1992 to 2002?

Answer: 2

The only teams to do it were Alabama (1992, '99) and LSU (2001).
10. How many SEC teams won the National Championship in the 1990's?

Answer: 3

Alabama won in 1992, Florida in 1996, and Tennessee in 1998.
Source: Author longtrainn

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