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UCLA vs USC Football 1990s Trivia Quiz

This quiz will test your knowledge about many of the games played in the '90s between UCLA and USC.

A multiple-choice quiz by uclafan11. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
uclafan11

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
210,339

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
310

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Question 1 of 10

1. Name the fifth string senior walk-on quarterback that took the Bruins to victory in the 1992 crosstown rivalry at the Rose Bowl. Hint

Cory Paus

Wayne Cook

John Barnes

Cade McNown

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Question 2 of 10

2. How many consecutive times did UCLA beat USC in the 1990s? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which UCLA Bruin scored the game winning touchdown in the 1996 classic matchup? Hint

Kevin Brown

Kevin Williams

Skip Hicks

DeShaun Foster

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Question 4 of 10

4. In the 1993 matchup at the Los Angeles Coloseum, who intercepted the ball in the end zone to give UCLA the victory and a Rose Bowl Birth? Hint

Jamir Miller

Marvin Goodwin

Carlton Gray

Nkosi Littleton

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which USC quarterback threw an interception in the end zone in the final seconds of the 1993 game? Hint

Carson Palmer

Rob Johnson

Brad Otten

Matt Koffler

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many receiving yards did JJ Stokes have in the 1992 match-up? Hint

242

263

198

286

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Question 7 of 10

7. In the 1996 double overtime classic, what was the largest lead held by USC in the fourth quarter? Hint

14 points

10 points

20 points

17 points

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Question 8 of 10

8. In the 1991 matchup at the Coloseum, who caused USC's Reggie Perry to fumble with 1:12 remaining in the fourth quarter? Hint

Jamir Miller

Jonathan Ogden

Robert Thomas

Arnold Ale

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the longest touchdown pass in the 1992 matchup, and who was the receiver? Hint

75 yards/Danny Farmer

90 yards/JJ Stokes

80 yards/JJ Stokes

60 yards/Freddie Mitchell

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was UCLAs winning streak going into the 1998 crosstown game? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Name the fifth string senior walk-on quarterback that took the Bruins to victory in the 1992 crosstown rivalry at the Rose Bowl.

Answer: John Barnes

Senior walk-on John Barnes, the fifth string QB for UCLA, lead the unranked Bruins (5-5) to a 38-37 win over 15th ranked USC. Barnes threw for 384 yards that day.

2. How many consecutive times did UCLA beat USC in the 1990s?

Answer: 8

UCLA won consecutively from 1991 through 1998. The previous record for consecutive victories in this crosstown rivaly was four held by the Trojans.

3. Which UCLA Bruin scored the game winning touchdown in the 1996 classic matchup?

Answer: Skip Hicks

In the second overtime on the first play from scrimmage, Skip Hicks ran 25 yards, breaking several Southern Cal tackles.

4. In the 1993 matchup at the Los Angeles Coloseum, who intercepted the ball in the end zone to give UCLA the victory and a Rose Bowl Birth?

Answer: Marvin Goodwin

UCLA avoided the come-from-behind loss when safety Marvin Goodwin intercepted a pass in the end zone on a third and goal play in the final seconds of the game.

5. Which USC quarterback threw an interception in the end zone in the final seconds of the 1993 game?

Answer: Rob Johnson

The Trojans had a chance until Rob Johnson threw an interception in the end zone on third and goal. UCLA was leading by only six in the final seconds of this classic. Final score 27-21.

6. How many receiving yards did JJ Stokes have in the 1992 match-up?

Answer: 263

JJ Stokes had 263 yards on only six catches, averaging almost 44 yards per catch!

7. In the 1996 double overtime classic, what was the largest lead held by USC in the fourth quarter?

Answer: 17 points

UCLA was losing by 17 with less than seven minutes to play in regulation, and won 48-41 in double OT. It was the most points UCLA had scored in the series and the highest losing score for the Trojans. 1996 was the first year overtime was implemented in NCAA football, and it was only fitting that UCLA and USC needed two extra periods to settle this one.

8. In the 1991 matchup at the Coloseum, who caused USC's Reggie Perry to fumble with 1:12 remaining in the fourth quarter?

Answer: Arnold Ale

Arnold Ale caused Reggie Perry to fumble and Bruins recovered to end
USC's comeback hopes in a 24-21 win that began the eight-game winning
streak against the Trojans.

9. What was the longest touchdown pass in the 1992 matchup, and who was the receiver?

Answer: 90 yards/JJ Stokes

J.J. Stokes scored on a 90-yard pass play from John Barnes with 3:08
remaining to take 38-31 lead. USC scored with 0:41 remaining to
draw within one point, but Nkosi Littleton knocked down the two-point
conversion attempt to give Bruins a 38-37 win.

10. What was UCLAs winning streak going into the 1998 crosstown game?

Answer: 19

UCLA had won 19 games in a row dating back to the 1997 season. The streak reached 20 against USC, as the Bruins won 34-17 to finish 8-0 in Pac-10 play.

Source: Author uclafan11

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