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NCAA College Nicknames Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about 10 Division I teams.

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

Author
celticpride

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
162,510

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
2929

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who are the Aggies? Hint

University of New Mexico

North Texas

University of Texas

New Mexico State

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Question 2 of 10

2. True or False: The University of Nebraska's nickname are the Cornhuskers.

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the nickname for Marshall University?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the nickname for University of Tulsa?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 5 of 10

5. True or False: The University of California Los Angeles nickname is the Bears?

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the nickname of University of Georgia? Hint

Bulldogs

Timberwolves

Hornets

Hawks

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Question 7 of 10

7. What are the Tigers? Hint

Hawaii University

Florida State

Louisiana State University

University of Nevada Las Vegas

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Question 8 of 10

8. What team has the nickname the Crimson Tide? Hint

Ole' Miss

New Mexico State

University of Florida

University of Alabama

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who are the Orangemen?

Answer: (One or Two Words)

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the nickname for Michigan?

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who are the Aggies?

Answer: New Mexico State

NMSU said that in 2005, the aggies will be part of the WAC.

2. True or False: The University of Nebraska's nickname are the Cornhuskers.

Answer: True

University of Nebraska was won 5 football national championships, 2 volleyball championships, 8 men's gymnastics, 2 bowling, and 3 women's track and field.

3. What is the nickname for Marshall University?

Answer: Thundering Herd

Marshall has 14 varsity sports.

4. What is the nickname for University of Tulsa?

Answer: Golden Hurricanes

I don't know why they are the golden hurricane, but I think they should be the Golden Tornados.

5. True or False: The University of California Los Angeles nickname is the Bears?

Answer: False

They are called the Bruins. The UCLA mens basketball team has won the most national championships.

6. What is the nickname of University of Georgia?

Answer: Bulldogs

7. What are the Tigers?

Answer: Louisiana State University

In 2004, LSU won the Sugar Bowl to become co-national champions with USC.

8. What team has the nickname the Crimson Tide?

Answer: University of Alabama

Alabama's football team lost to Hawaii in the 2003 Hawaii Bowl to end their 4-9 season.

9. Who are the Orangemen?

Answer: Syracuse University

SU's men's basketball team won the national title in March of 2003. They beat a heavily favored Kansas University to accomplish this.

10. What is the nickname for Michigan?

Answer: Wolverines

University of Michigan's greatest rival in football is Ohio State. On Nov. 22 2003, Michigan beat Ohio State 35-21. Michigan lost to USC in the Rose Bowl to finish 6th in th AP poll and 7th in the coaches poll.

Source: Author celticpride

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