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Nfl Trivia Quiz # 2

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Nfl Question 1
NFL Running Back Greats - How many former Heisman Trophy winning running backs actively played in the 2003 NFL regular season?
 3
 1
 2
 4
The correct answer is '3'
Ricky Williams(Dolphins), Ron Dayne(Giants), Eddie George(Titans). Rashaan Salaam played during the 2003 preseason with the San Francisco 49ers, but was cut before the season began.

Nfl Question 2
A NFL Season - Which team had the best 2003 regular season record?
 Carolina Panthers
 Indianapolis Colts
 Philadelphia Eagles
 New England Patriots
The correct answer is 'New England Patriots'
The Patriots finished the regular season 14-2, winning their last 14 games.

Nfl Question 3
NFL Seconds - What was the name for the second football stadium used by the Houston Oilers?
 RobertsonStadium
 Jeppesen Stadium
 Rice Stadium
 Astrodome
The correct answer is 'Rice Stadium'
The Oilers, in 2007 the Tennessee Titans, first played at Jeppesen Stadium from 1960-64, then moved to Rice Stadium (1965-67) and the Astrodome (1968-96). Jeppesen Stadium was renamed Robertson Stadium in 1980 and was the home field for the University of Houston Cougar football team.

Nfl Question 4
NFL #1 Draft Picks - 1972-74 saw a trio of DE's chosen with the #1 pick. 1973 was John Matuszak, and 1974 was Ed Jones. Who did Buffalo take #1 in 1972?
 Lee Roy Selmon
 Walt Patulski
 Randy White
 Herb Orvis
The correct answer is 'Walt Patulski'
Patulski, from Notre Dame, may have gone first, but the "steel" of the draft was by Pittsburgh, who drafted Hall of Famer Franco Harris 13th.

Nfl Question 5
NFL- Begins with "C" - In what year was Oilers running back Earl Campbell the first overall draft pick?
 1975
 1983
 1981
 1978
The correct answer is '1978'
Campbell, nicknamed the "The Tyler Rose", was drafted out of the University of Texas. Campbell rushed for 1,934 yards in 15 games in 1980.

Nfl Question 6
NFL Hall of Fame Colleges - Which Texas school did Chicago Bears great Mike Singletary attend?
 Baylor
 Texas A&M
 Texas
 SMU
The correct answer is 'Baylor'
Singletary earned All-American honors in both his junior and senior years, but was only a second round draft pick.

Nfl Question 7
Football Before the NFL - Who is known as the father of American football?
 Teddy Roosevelt
 George Halas
 Walter Camp
 Jim Thorpe
The correct answer is 'Walter Camp'
Camp became involved with football at the 1876 Massasoit convention, where the first set of rules for football were written.

Nfl Question 8
2003 NFL Draft - Which team drafted Dave Ragone?
 Chicago Bears
 Houston Texans
 Arizona Cardinals
 New York Jets
The correct answer is 'Houston Texans'
Ragone fell to the Texans who also picked Drew Henson later the next day. Ragone from the University of Louisville, set many records there. Ragone who came off a bad senior season at Louisville, would have been a 1st round quaterback, if he left in his junior season but he didn't.

Nfl Question 9
NFL Teams and Players - What team did Akbar Gbaja-Biamila play for?
 Oakland Raiders
 Cleveland Browns
 Green Bay Packers
 Minnesota Vikings
The correct answer is 'Oakland Raiders'
Akbar Gbaja-Biamila was a Defensive End for the Oakland Raiders. He was a rookie in 03-04.

Nfl Question 10
Secular NFL - Which of the following players scored the most two-point conversions in a season?
 Terrell Davis
 Hines Ward
 Todd Heap
 James Stewart
The correct answer is 'Todd Heap'
Heap only scored four in 2003. 11 others had three in a season including Ward, Stewart, and Davis.



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