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10-26-2006, 03:57 PM
how many can you get right??? I got 8 off the top of my head...
Texas Longhorn Trivia
1. We all know the Tower is lit with the number one to honor a national champion. But what was the last number other than one to grace the Tower - and why?
2. How many Associated Press (AP) National Titles did the Longhorns win in the Twentieth Century?
3. Which former All-American at UT coached the Longhorns to a Southwest Conference title?
4. Ricky Williams wore the jersey number 11 before swutching to 34. But he also wore another number in one game only. What was it, and why did he wear it?
5. Which Texas QB led the Horns to four consecutive wins over Oklahoma?
6. Texas defeated A&M for the final SWC championship in 1995. What was the score of that game?
7. No one will forget the fourth-and-one play against Nebraska in the first Big 12 Championship game. But what was the name of the play?
8. Texas narrowly missed a shot at the National Championship in the 1983 season when it lost in the Cotton Bowl, played on January 1, 1984. Which team derailed the Horns' title hopes?
9. Until 2001, Texas hadn't won a bowl game outside the State of Texas in more than 50 years. Which bowl did Texas win, and who was the opponent?
10. Until Texas beat LSU in the 2003 Cotton Bowl, how many consecutive games had the team lost in Dallas?
11. Who caught the game-winning TD in the Longhorns' 20-16 upset of Nebraska in 1998?
12. UT's stadium is named, of course, after Darryl K. Royal. Who is the playing field named after?
13. The 1969 win over Arkansas in "the Big Shootout" is considered one of college football's greatest games. The game was moved from mid-season to the final week to attract a larger audience. What college football commentator was influential in that decision?
14. Which Longhorn game-day institution was founded in 1900 by chemistry professor E.P. Schoch?
15. What was head cheerleader Harley Clark responsible for in 1955?
Texas Longhorn Trivia
1. We all know the Tower is lit with the number one to honor a national champion. But what was the last number other than one to grace the Tower - and why?
2. How many Associated Press (AP) National Titles did the Longhorns win in the Twentieth Century?
3. Which former All-American at UT coached the Longhorns to a Southwest Conference title?
4. Ricky Williams wore the jersey number 11 before swutching to 34. But he also wore another number in one game only. What was it, and why did he wear it?
5. Which Texas QB led the Horns to four consecutive wins over Oklahoma?
6. Texas defeated A&M for the final SWC championship in 1995. What was the score of that game?
7. No one will forget the fourth-and-one play against Nebraska in the first Big 12 Championship game. But what was the name of the play?
8. Texas narrowly missed a shot at the National Championship in the 1983 season when it lost in the Cotton Bowl, played on January 1, 1984. Which team derailed the Horns' title hopes?
9. Until 2001, Texas hadn't won a bowl game outside the State of Texas in more than 50 years. Which bowl did Texas win, and who was the opponent?
10. Until Texas beat LSU in the 2003 Cotton Bowl, how many consecutive games had the team lost in Dallas?
11. Who caught the game-winning TD in the Longhorns' 20-16 upset of Nebraska in 1998?
12. UT's stadium is named, of course, after Darryl K. Royal. Who is the playing field named after?
13. The 1969 win over Arkansas in "the Big Shootout" is considered one of college football's greatest games. The game was moved from mid-season to the final week to attract a larger audience. What college football commentator was influential in that decision?
14. Which Longhorn game-day institution was founded in 1900 by chemistry professor E.P. Schoch?
15. What was head cheerleader Harley Clark responsible for in 1955?