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College Alumni Trivia Quizzes

109 College Alumni quizzes and 1,526 College Alumni trivia questions.

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NBA Alumni (31 quizzes)

NFL Alumni (51)

College Athletes Alma Maters

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

We all remember great college athletes. But can you remember the college they attended? I hope this quiz is a fun one for you.

Average, 10 Qns, workisboring, Dec 03 24

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Dec 03 24
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Launching Pad

Match Quiz

10 Qns

Connect these famous professional athletes with the universities they attended to help launch their careers.

Easier, 10 Qns, George95, Aug 24 24

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Aug 24 24
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Which College Athletes Attended

Multiple Choice

15 Qns

I will name a couple of professional athletes from different sports and you just have to tell me which college they all went to.

Easier, 15 Qns, Sarah606, Jan 22 11

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I Didn't Go Here

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Name the player that did not go to the college listed.

Average, 10 Qns, jgrangers2, Jul 28 11

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Pac-10 Schools by Alumni

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

In this quiz, I will give you a list of athletes who attended a Pac-10 school, and then you must name the school. Have fun!

Easier, 10 Qns, reinelt62, Aug 23 24

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Aug 23 24
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Pro Athletes' Colleges Attended

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

I've seen all of the nickname quizzes.

Average, 10 Qns, lilemmy, May 14 07

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Professional Athletes Alumni

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

I will name a couple of professional athletes from different sports, and you just have to tell me which college they all went to.

Easier, 10 Qns, Sarah606, Jan 06 06

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Sarah606
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College Alumni

Multiple Choice

25 Qns

This quiz tests your knowledge of which schools various NFL and NBA players, and personalities attended.

Average, 25 Qns, Docwhiskey, Mar 29 05

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North Carolina Athletes

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

This quiz is all about former UNC athletes.

Tough, 10 Qns, ThurstAsh, May 18 08

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Which College Did They Attend?

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Do you know which college these professional athletes went to?

Easier, 10 Qns, gardnerc34, Mar 29 06

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Quick Question

Name this silver and gold Buffalo team that made it in the Final Four in basketball in 1955.

From Quiz "Name That College"

11.

Virginia or Virginia Tech Football?

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

An all T/F quiz to see if you can figure out which school these football players attended. Should be fairly easy if you follow football in the Commonwealth.

Easier, 10 Qns, jpdubl07, Jan 31 07

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12.

Which University Did They Attend?

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

I will give you the athlete and the sport they played, all you have to do is give me their alma mater. Good luck!

Average, 10 Qns, texas_cub1, Sep 16 05

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All-Star Alumni

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

These All-Stars, or former All-Stars; within their respective sports are alumni of various schools. I will give you the athelete, their position, team and sport and you give me the name of their alma mater. It will start easy, but get harder as they go.

Average, 10 Qns, smenze, Feb 10 08

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14.

FSU Players in the Pros

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

This quiz is about athletes that played at the Florida State University and the teams that drafted them out of college. I will give you a player name and you select the professional teams that originally drafted them. Enjoy.

Tough, 10 Qns, stldsf1, Mar 26 09

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Name That College Multiple Choice Quiz

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Let us test your sports knowlege. From simple questions to some you may have never seen.

Average, 10 Qns, tippincows, Mar 18 26

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Sports Stars: Their Alma Maters

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Many pro athletes spent time playing for various colleges and universities around the country. This 10-question quiz tests your knowledge of who played for whom. Good luck!

Difficult, 10 Qns, cag1970, Jul 12 09

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Colleges of MLB Players

Multiple Choice

20 Qns

I name the player you name the college.

Average, 20 Qns, bkster, Dec 18 05

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Famous UTEP Athletes: Go Miners!

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

A quiz about notable Miner athletes who played at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) and under its former name Texas Western College.

Average, 10 Qns, Toneman52, Sep 22 09

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Where Did I Go To College?

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Do you think that you are a guru of where USA major sports' athletes went to college?

Average, 10 Qns, theohiosteelerfan, Jan 01 04

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Basketball Alumni

Multiple Choice

15 Qns

I name the college basketball player, you tell me where he went to college. Not all players made it to the NBA.

Tough, 15 Qns, d-brick, Jan 28 04

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NCAA Alumni in the NHL

Multiple Choice

20 Qns

Know your college hockey? Try it out and pick the school where each NHL-type person played (not coached, played).

Tough, 20 Qns, shuey, Sep 19 05

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The Ultimate Name That College Quiz

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

I'll give you a player you name the college he went to!

Tough, 10 Qns, ImSmarter, Oct 22 07

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College Sports Jersey Numbers

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

This is an all college sports quiz about numbers.

Tough, 10 Qns, roblyn321, Jan 06 06

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24.

Guess My Junior Team

Multiple Choice

15 Qns

I give you an NHL player, and you pick which junior/college team he played for.

Average, 15 Qns, skottymak, May 25 03

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What College Did I Attend?

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Several NHL players have college hockey experience. See if you know where.

Tough, 10 Qns, chip00, Dec 12 09

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529 plays

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MU Alumni

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Here are some famous alumni of MU sports and some accomplishments they have made after graduation.

Difficult, 10 Qns, smenze, Oct 24 08

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Hawaiian Major Leaguers

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Lets test your knowledge on Hawaii baseball players in the big leagues.

Difficult, 10 Qns, PapaBeer27, May 11 13

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College Alumni Trivia Questions

1. Which former Miner track and field star won the gold medal in the long jump at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City with a world record leap?

From Quiz Famous UTEP Athletes: Go Miners!

Answer: Bob Beamon

Beamon won two national championships for the Miners in the long jump. His jump in Mexico City was 29' 2-1/2", soundly eclipsing the former mark of 28 feet. Bob's record would not be broken for another 23 years.

2. Derrick Brooks was originally drafted by which NFL team?

From Quiz FSU Players in the Pros

Answer: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Brooks was drafted 28th overall in 1995. Sadly, the Bucs released Brooks after 14 seasons and 11 Pro Bowls.

3. This college is famous for many things along with two Heismans from the same person.

From Quiz Name That College

Answer: Ohio State

Archie Griffin won two Heisman trophies in the years 1974-1975.

4. Which college did Bill Walton, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Troy Aikman go to?

From Quiz Pac-10 Schools by Alumni

Answer: UCLA

UCLA has won a remarkable 10 NCAA basketball championships in a 12-year span from 1964-1975.

5. What college did Ben Roethlisberger (NFL Pittsburgh Steelers), and Ron Harper (NBA Cavaliers, Clippers, Bulls, and Lakers) attend?

From Quiz Which College Did They Attend?

Answer: Miami University (Ohio)

Ben Roethlisberger won his first Super Bowl in only his second year. Ron Harper has won five NBA Championship with the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers.

6. MLB fire-baller Randy Johnson pitched for which southwestern school?

From Quiz Which University Did They Attend?

Answer: University of Southern California

"The Big Unit" broke into the MLB in 1988 with the Montreal Expos.

7. Which athlete did not go to Stanford?

From Quiz I Didn't Go Here

Answer: Mike Miller

Miller, an NBA Rookie of the Year, attended the University of Florida.

8. What college did former Chicago Bull and San Antonio Spur Ron Brewer attend?

From Quiz Basketball Alumni

Answer: Arkansas

1/3 of the "Three Musketeers", who played with Sidney Moncrief for the Razorbacks in the late 1970s.

9. Durable wide receiver Art Monk returned kicks and played running back for which Eastern school?

From Quiz Sports Stars: Their Alma Maters

Answer: Syracuse

Art Monk set the standard for wide receivers during his lengthy career in the NFL, catching 940 passes, gaining over 12,700 yards and playing in three of the four Super Bowl appearances the Washington Redskins made under Joe Gibbs. His best season as a pro came in 1984, when he caught 106 passes for 1,372 yards and 7 touchdowns. Unlike modern stars like Keyshawn Johnson and Terrell Owens, Monk let his play on the field speak for him, something some pundits feel has kept him out of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. (Thanks to the Washington Post and pro-football-reference.com for additional information.)

10. Where did Earvin 'Magic' Johnson, Plaxico Burress, Steve Smith, Charles Rogers and Morten Anderon go to college?

From Quiz Professional Athletes Alumni

Answer: Michigan State

Mateen Cleaves, Tony Banks and Derrick Mason all went to Michigan State too.

11. Where did Keyshawn Johnson, Barry Zito, Robert Pack, Lisa Leslie, Jason Sehorn, Randy Johnson and Junior Seau all go to college?

From Quiz Which College Athletes Attended

Answer: USC

USC also produced many other NFL players including: Rodney Peete, Willie McGinest, Rob Johnson, Johnnie Morton, Chad Morton, Tony Boselli and Curtis Conway.

12. Joe Thornton played for what team?

From Quiz Guess My Junior Team

Answer: Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds

Joe had 198 points in two seasons with the Hounds, before being drafted first overall in 1997 by the Boston Bruins.

13. What college did Benny Agbayani graduate from?

From Quiz Hawaiian Major Leaguers

Answer: Hawaii Pacific University

Benny graduated from Hawaii Pacific University, but also attended Oregon Tech for a little while.

14. Minnesota Wild Goaltender Dwayne Roloson, stopped pucks for which Hockey East school?

From Quiz What College Did I Attend?

Answer: Umass-Lowell

Roloson had a standout career with the Umass-Lowell Riverhawks. He led them to the NCAA tourney, and was a Hobey Baker finalist.

15. Which school did former Chicago Bull B.J. Armstrong go to?

From Quiz College Alumni

Answer: Iowa

He was drafted by the Bulls in the 1st round and 18th overall in 1989. He played at Iowa from 1985-1989 averaging 13.1 ppg.

16. Where did the great Buffalo Bill Bruce Smith go to school?

From Quiz Where Did I Go To College?

Answer: Virginia Tech

The great linebacker had his jersey retired by the hokies and went on to succeed in the NFL.

17. What school did Barry Bonds play baseball at?

From Quiz Colleges of MLB Players

Answer: Arizona State

Bonds had his number 25 retired by the Sun Devils.

18. Which former MU basketball and baseball player came back to coach at Mizzou?

From Quiz MU Alumni

Answer: Norm Stewart

He has had quite a few of his players be assistants as well.

19. What college did Brett Favre go to?

From Quiz Name That College

Answer: University of Southern Mississippi

He also played at Hancock High School and wore number 10.

20. What college did football star Emmitt Smith attend?

From Quiz College Athletes Alma Maters

Answer: Florida

Running back Emmitt Smith for the University of Florida Gators from 1987 through 1989. For the 1989 season, Smith was named the SEC Player of the Year and a unanimous first-team All-American.

21. What school did Jerry Rice (NFL - 49ers) attend?

From Quiz Pro Athletes' Colleges Attended

Answer: Mississippi Valley St.

22. Which former UTEP linebacker who graduated in 1972, became a lawyer and a referee in the National Football League?

From Quiz Famous UTEP Athletes: Go Miners!

Answer: Ed Hochuli

He began as a back judge in the NFL in 1990. He officiated Super Bowls XXXII and XXXVIII, and wore number 85 with the stripes.

23. Warrick Dunn played for a few teams in the NFL. Which team drafted him initially?

From Quiz FSU Players in the Pros

Answer: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

When Dunn left FSU in 1997, he was the Seminole's all-time leading rusher.

24. Who was the first person drafted out of North Carolina to the NFL?

From Quiz North Carolina Athletes

Answer: Andy Bershak

Andy Bershak was taken in the 3rd round of the 1938 NFL Draft. He was selected by the Detroit Lions. When he played for the Tarheels, he was the team's best receiver and an excellent defensive player.

25. This school has a somewhat famous saying, "It's all about the U". Sean Taylor went here.

From Quiz Name That College

Answer: University of Miami (FL)

Sean Taylor, the murdered NFL football player, went to the "U" along with Ed Reed and Kellen Winslow who also went to the NFL.

26. Which school did Gilbert Arenas, Jennie Finch, and Jason Terry go to?

From Quiz Pac-10 Schools by Alumni

Answer: Arizona

Arizona's basketball team won the national title in 1997, and won their seventh title in softball in 2006.

27. Jerome Bettis (NFL Los Angeles Rams and Steelers) and Joe Montana (NFL 49ers and Chiefs) all went to the same college. Can you name it?

From Quiz Which College Did They Attend?

Answer: University of Notre Dame

Jerome Bettis went to his first and only Super Bowl in his final season. Joe Montana is in the Football Hall of Fame.

28. Jerry Rice ended his career in 2005. Which school did he play for in his college years?

From Quiz Which University Did They Attend?

Answer: Mississippi Valley State University

Jerry held 38 NFL records on the date of his retirement, including 1,549 receptions, 22,895 total yards, and 197 touchdowns.

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