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NCAA Football Nicknames Trivia Quiz

If you know your nicknames for NCAA Football, you will not have a hard time on this quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by malikpotter. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
malikpotter

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
160,147

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
10 / 10

Plays
3848

Last 3 plays: toddruby96 (10/10), Guest 216 (10/10), mazza47 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Kansas State's nickname? Hint

Wildcats

Seminoles

Buccaneers

Buckeyes

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the nickname for Alabama? Hint

Cowboys

Gators

Peacocks

Crimson Tide

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is Florida's nickname? Hint

Seminoles

Hurricanes

Volunteers

Gators

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Question 4 of 10

4. Michigan's nickname is the what? Hint

Longhorns

Bobcats

Sooners

Wolverines

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is Marshall University's nickname? Hint

Thundering Herd

Trojans

Fighting Irish

Sharks

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Buckeyes is Ohio State's nickname.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the nickname for Notre Dame? Hint

Indians

Leprachauns

Bears

Fighting Irish

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is Oklahoma's nickname? Hint

Wildcats

Browns

Indians

Sooners

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Question 9 of 10

9. The Hurricanes is Miami Florida's nickname.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Michigan State's nickname is the what? Hint

Wolverines

Spartans

Bobcats

there is no Michigan State team

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Kansas State's nickname?

Answer: Wildcats

On December 6th, 2003, the Wildcats became the first team that season to defeat the Oklahoma Sooners.

2. What is the nickname for Alabama?

Answer: Crimson Tide

3. What is Florida's nickname?

Answer: Gators

4. Michigan's nickname is the what?

Answer: Wolverines

On November 22, 2003, Michigan defeated Ohio State, which made Ohio State not eligble for a spot in the Nokia Sugar Bowl, the national championship bowl game for that season.

5. What is Marshall University's nickname?

Answer: Thundering Herd

6. The Buckeyes is Ohio State's nickname.

Answer: True

The Ohio State Buckeyes defeated the Miami Hurricanes in the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl for the 2002 season.

7. What is the nickname for Notre Dame?

Answer: Fighting Irish

On December 6, 2003, Syracause defeated Notre Dame, which resulted in University of Southern California (USC), losing it's spot in the Nokia Sugar Bowl.

8. What is Oklahoma's nickname?

Answer: Sooners

In the 2003 season, Oklahoma went un-defeated until they played the Kansas State Wildcats, who defeated them. On January 3rd, Oklahoma played in the Nokia Sugar Bowl, the national championship bowl game for 2003 and lost against Loisiana State University, 20-14.

9. The Hurricanes is Miami Florida's nickname.

Answer: True

On January 3, 2003, the Hurricanes lost to Ohio State in Double OT, (overtime).

10. Michigan State's nickname is the what?

Answer: Spartans

In the 2003 season, the Spartans became one of the 11 teams to be defeated by the Buckeyes.

Source: Author malikpotter

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