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Quiz about University of Kentucky Football

University of Kentucky Football Quiz

Should be very easy if your a Kentucky fan.

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

Author
UK_RuLeS

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
314,175

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. The University of Kentucky changed their jerseys in 2008. What is written across the chest of the new Kentucky jerseys? Hint

Wildcats

Cats

Go Big Blue

Kentucky

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Question 2 of 10

2. Wide receiver/quarterback Randall Cobb changed his number from 18 to 12 in Kentucky's win over Arkansas in 2008. What was his reason? Hint

He put on the wrong jersey

He didn't like his old number

Wide receiver Dicky Lyons's injury

Number 18 was banned

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Question 3 of 10

3. In the 2006-07 and the 2007-08 season, Kentucky had a phenomenal quarterback that led them to 2 straight bowl wins. Who was it? Hint

Andre Woodson

Tim Couch

Mike Hartline

Dusty Bonner

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Question 4 of 10

4. In 2007, freshman running back Derrick Locke wore which number before changing it to number 20 his sophmore year? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. Tight end Jacob Tamme was drafted by which NFL team in the 2008 draft? Hint

Bengals

Colts

Cowboys

Titans

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Question 6 of 10

6. On Saturdays during the college football season, the 2009 Kentucky Wildcats played at Commonwealth Stadium. What is the name of the field they played on? Hint

Blue Grass Field

C.M. Newton Field

Wildcats Turf

T.C. Weston Field

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the name of the place where the Kentucky football teams practice? Hint

Nutter Field House

Cats Den

The Blue House

Practice Field

8. After winning back-to-back Music City Bowls in the 2006-07 and 2007-08 seasons, what bowl did the University of Kentucky beat East Carolina University in to make it three in a row in 2008-09 season? Hint

Alamo Bowl

Music City Bowl

Liberty Bowl

Gator Bowl

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Question 9 of 10

9. What brand uniforms did the 2009 Kentucky players wear? Hint

Nike

Reebok

Addidas

Russell

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was named to take place as head coach after the retiring of coach Rich Brooks? Hint

Joker Phillips

Bob Abbey

Tim Couch

Bob Davey

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The University of Kentucky changed their jerseys in 2008. What is written across the chest of the new Kentucky jerseys?

Answer: Kentucky

Coming off two consecutive winning seasons, the Wildcats came into 2008 with a new look. Both home and away jerseys had two stripes on the rib area of the jerseys, with KENTUCKY written across the chest, and the pants had two strips down each side.

2. Wide receiver/quarterback Randall Cobb changed his number from 18 to 12 in Kentucky's win over Arkansas in 2008. What was his reason?

Answer: Wide receiver Dicky Lyons's injury

Following a 24-17 loss to South Carolina and two torn ligaments for Dicky Lyons, his season and collegiate careers were over. The following week against Arkansas, Cobb wore Dicky Lyons's number 12.

3. In the 2006-07 and the 2007-08 season, Kentucky had a phenomenal quarterback that led them to 2 straight bowl wins. Who was it?

Answer: Andre Woodson

Following a blow out in Andre Woodson's junior year against Louisiana State University, he stepped up and became a leader. The Wildcat went on to finish the season 8-5 with a bowl win. Returning his senior year, Woodson led the Cats to another 8-5 season, winning the same bowl game as the year before.

4. In 2007, freshman running back Derrick Locke wore which number before changing it to number 20 his sophmore year?

Answer: 41

After wearing number 41 and rushing for over 500 yards his freshman season, Locke switched to number 20 his sophmore year.

5. Tight end Jacob Tamme was drafted by which NFL team in the 2008 draft?

Answer: Colts

After winnning two bowls and setting many records as a tight end at the University of Kentucky, Tamme was drafted in the 4th round of the 2008 NFL draft by the Indianapolis Colts.

6. On Saturdays during the college football season, the 2009 Kentucky Wildcats played at Commonwealth Stadium. What is the name of the field they played on?

Answer: C.M. Newton Field

C.M. Newton Field was named after Charles Martin Newton who was a two-sport player at Kentucky, and a basketball Hall of Famer.

7. What is the name of the place where the Kentucky football teams practice?

Answer: Nutter Field House

Nutter Field House is an inside practice facility located right beside Commonwealth Stadium.

Answer: Liberty Bowl

After trailing in the first half of the Liberty Bowl, Kentucky cornerback David Jones gave the Wildcats full momentum with a kick return in the opening second half, leading to the victory.

9. What brand uniforms did the 2009 Kentucky players wear?

Answer: Nike

Kentucky Athletics had a contract with Nike. All Kentucky teams wear the brand Nike on their uniforms.

10. Who was named to take place as head coach after the retiring of coach Rich Brooks?

Answer: Joker Phillips

In January of 2008, wide receiver/offensive coach Joker Phillips agreed to become head coach after coach Rich Brooks retires. Coach Phillips played wide receiver for Kentucky from 1981 to 1984. He is considered to be one of the best recruiters in the nation.

Source: Author UK_RuLeS

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