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The Kansas City Brigade Trivia Quiz

Test your knowledge of the Kansas City Brigade, an Arena Football League team.

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

Author
tacobowler

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
292,748

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
251

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. What year was the Kansas City Brigade's first season? Hint

2005

2004

2007

2006

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which team did the Kansas City Brigade defeat for their first-ever victory? Hint

Columbus Destroyers

Orlando Predators

Austin Wranglers

Dallas Desperados

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Question 3 of 10

3. What building did the Kansas City Brigade call home in 2006? Hint

American Airlines Arena

Sprint Center

Kemper Arena

Staples Center

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which season was the first season that the Brigade made the playoffs? Hint

2006

2007

2008

2005

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the name of the arena the the Kansas City Brigade moved into for the 2008 season? Hint

Kemper Arena

American Airlines Arena

Staples Center

Sprint Center

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which team was the Kansas City Brigade's opponent in their home opener in 2008? Hint

Tampa Bay Storm

Orlando Predators

Austin Wranglers

Columbus Destroyers

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Question 7 of 10

7. In 2006, the Kansas City Brigade played in the National Conference in place of another team. Which team did the Brigade replace for the 2006 season? Hint

Los Angeles Avengers

New Orleans VooDoo

Arizona Rattlers

Grand Rapids Rampage

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the Brigade logo modeled after? Hint

B2 bombers in nearby Whiteman Air Force Base

Barbequed ribs

Famous Kansas City plaza lights

Several soldiers in line of battle

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the first head coach of the Kansas City Brigade? Hint

Kevin Porter

Neil Smith

Herman Edwards

Kelly Williams

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which former NFL quarterback did the Brigade sign during the 2008 season? Hint

Quincy Carter

Brett Favre

Andy Kelly

Ryan Leaf

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What year was the Kansas City Brigade's first season?

Answer: 2006

The Kansas City Brigade played their first season in 2006. The Brigade went 3-13 that season.

2. Which team did the Kansas City Brigade defeat for their first-ever victory?

Answer: Columbus Destroyers

These were the first 4 teams that the Brigade played. They lost to the Desperados (58-44), Predators (48-41), and Wranglers (37-33) before defeating the Destroyers (45-24). The Brigade's only two other victories that season came at the expense of the Los Angeles Avengers (62-45), and the Nashville Kats (58-52).

3. What building did the Kansas City Brigade call home in 2006?

Answer: Kemper Arena

The Brigade came to Kansas City and played their first two seasons in Kemper Arena. Kemper Arena was not very accomidating for AFL football, and a good thing Kansas City was building a new arena. The Staples Center is in Los Angeles.

4. Which season was the first season that the Brigade made the playoffs?

Answer: 2007

The Brigade didn't play in 2005. They finished 3-13 in 2006 and did not make the playoffs. In 2007, they surprised everyone and finished 10-6, earning a wildcard birth to the American Conference Playoffs. Unfortunately, they lost to the Colorado Crush 49-42.

5. What was the name of the arena the the Kansas City Brigade moved into for the 2008 season?

Answer: Sprint Center

The Sprint Center was completed in 2007 and the Brigade moved in for the 2008 season. The Sprint Center is in Downtown Kansas City and provides many more options for the Brigade to give their fans a superior fan experience than Kemper Arena did. The Staples Center is in Los Angeles and American Airlines Arena is in Miami.

6. Which team was the Kansas City Brigade's opponent in their home opener in 2008?

Answer: Tampa Bay Storm

The 2008 Brigade season opened against the Tampa Bay Storm. However, the Brigade lost that game 51-49, beginning a disapointing 2008 season which ended 3-13.

7. In 2006, the Kansas City Brigade played in the National Conference in place of another team. Which team did the Brigade replace for the 2006 season?

Answer: New Orleans VooDoo

The New Orleans VooDoo suspended operations for the 2006 season due to complications caused by Hurricane Katrina. The team moved to Kansas City and became the Brigade. The VooDoo then reopened in 2007, and the Brigade moved to the American Conference.

8. What is the Brigade logo modeled after?

Answer: B2 bombers in nearby Whiteman Air Force Base

The Brigade logo is a B2 bomber flying toward the endzone. The bomber is black against a light blue background.

9. Who was the first head coach of the Kansas City Brigade?

Answer: Kevin Porter

Kevin Porter was the head coach of the New Orleans VooDoo and moved with the team to Kansas City. He was a former Kansas City Chief safety. Herman Edwards was the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs. Neil Smith is a former Kansas City Chief and Denver Bronco, and part owner of the Brigade. Kelly Williams was the coaching assistant.

10. Which former NFL quarterback did the Brigade sign during the 2008 season?

Answer: Quincy Carter

The Brigade made a very highly publicized signing when the brought in Carter. He started the team's last 3 games, and he lost all 3. Andy Kelly was the team's first quarterback.

Source: Author tacobowler

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