1.
Who topped the rushing stats for the Tennessee Vols in the 2006-07 season?
Correct Answer
B. LaMarcus Coker
Explanation
LaMarcus Coker topped the rushing stats for the Tennessee Vols in the 2006-07 season.
2.
Who topped the rushing stats for the Tennessee Vols in the 2006-07 season?
Correct Answer
A. LaMarcus Coker
Explanation
LaMarcus Coker topped the rushing stats for the Tennessee Vols in the 2006-07 season.
3.
The Tennessee Vols scored 51 points against which opponent in October of 2006?
Correct Answer
B. Georgia
Explanation
In October of 2006, the Tennessee Vols scored 51 points against the Georgia Bulldogs.
4.
Which of these Tennessee Vols played every game of the 2007-08 season?
Correct Answer
B. Arian Foster
Explanation
Arian Foster is the correct answer because he played every game of the 2007-08 season for the Tennessee Vols. This means that he did not miss any games and was consistently on the field throughout the entire season.
5.
What position did Tennessee Vol Quintin Hancock play all 14 games of the 2007-08 season in?
Correct Answer
C. Wide Receiver
Explanation
In the 2007-08 season, Quintin Hancock played all 14 games as a Wide Receiver for the Tennessee Vol team. This means that he was responsible for catching passes from the quarterback and contributing to the team's offense.
6.
Which 2008 Tennessee Volunteer was a member of the self-proclaimed "Goon Squad"?
Correct Answer
C. Demetrice Morley
Explanation
Demetrice Morley is the correct answer because he was a member of the self-proclaimed "Goon Squad" during his time as a Tennessee Volunteer in 2008. The "Goon Squad" was a nickname given to the aggressive and hard-hitting defensive backs on the team, and Morley was known for his physical style of play.
7.
Throughout his Tennessee career, how many positions did lineman Aaron Sears play?
Correct Answer
A. Four
Explanation
Aaron Sears played four positions during his career at Tennessee.
8.
Which 2003 Tennessee All-American was the third in his family to be a punter for Tennessee?
Correct Answer
D. Dustin Colquitt
Explanation
Dustin Colquitt is the correct answer because he was the third in his family to be a punter for Tennessee. This suggests that his father or another family member was also a punter for the Tennessee football team.
9.
The NCAA's Top Scholar-Athlete, Tennessee football's Michael Munoz also won which 2007 award?
Correct Answer
D. Draddy TropHy
Explanation
The Draddy Trophy is awarded annually to the top scholar-athlete in college football. Michael Munoz, a football player from Tennessee, won this prestigious award in 2007. This award recognizes not only the athlete's performance on the field but also their academic achievements and leadership qualities. It is a testament to Munoz's dedication and excellence both in sports and academics.
10.
Which 2007 Tennessee Volunteer set a school placekicker record with 112 points in a season?
Correct Answer
D. Daniel Lincoln
Explanation
Daniel Lincoln is the correct answer because he set a school placekicker record with 112 points in a season for the Tennessee Volunteers in 2007. This indicates that he had the highest number of points scored by a placekicker in a single season, surpassing the records set by other players such as Al Wilson, Peerless Price, and Mark Jones.
11.
Head Coach Phillip Fulmer began the 2008 season in which spot on the Tennessee Vols all-time wins list?
Correct Answer
C. Second
Explanation
The given question asks about the spot on the Tennessee Vols all-time wins list that Head Coach Phillip Fulmer began the 2008 season in. The correct answer is "Second". This means that Fulmer started the 2008 season as the second-winningest coach in Tennessee Vols history.
12.
In the 2005 Cotton Bowl, Dustin Colquitt set a record by starting how many games for Tennessee?
Correct Answer
D. 51
Explanation
In the 2005 Cotton Bowl, Dustin Colquitt started 51 games for Tennessee, which set a record. This means that he played in and started 51 games during his time at Tennessee, showcasing his consistent presence and contribution to the team.
13.
November 27, 1993 was the last of what sort of game at Tennessee's Neyland Stadium?
Correct Answer
D. On Artificial Turf
Explanation
The correct answer is "On Artificial Turf". This means that on November 27, 1993, the last game played at Tennessee's Neyland Stadium was on artificial turf. This suggests that prior to this date, the stadium may have had a different type of playing surface, such as grass.
14.
Lineman Aaron Sears was the only Tennessee player to receive what honor in 2005?
Correct Answer
D. First-Team All-SEC
Explanation
In 2005, lineman Aaron Sears received the honor of being named First-Team All-SEC. This means that he was recognized as one of the top players in the Southeastern Conference that year. Being selected for the First-Team All-SEC is a prestigious accolade and it highlights Sears' exceptional performance and skills on the football field during that season.
15.
At the end of his Tennessee career, how many college football records did Peyton Manning hold?
Correct Answer
D. 42
Explanation
Peyton Manning held a total of 42 college football records at the end of his Tennessee career. This indicates that he achieved exceptional success and made a significant impact in the sport during his time as a college football player.
16.
What was the combined 1995-98 record of the Tennessee Volunteers football team?
Correct Answer
D. 45-5
Explanation
The correct answer is 45-5. This means that the Tennessee Volunteers football team had a combined record of 45 wins and 5 losses from 1995 to 1998. This indicates a highly successful period for the team, with a winning percentage of over 90%.
17.
How old was 2007 Tennessee football walk-on Vince Faison at the end of his college career?
Correct Answer
B. 27
Explanation
Since the question is asking about Vince Faison's age at the end of his college career, we can assume that he started his college career at the age of 18 (most common age for starting college). If his college career lasted for the typical 4 years, then he would have been 22 at the end. However, the correct answer is 27, which suggests that Faison may have taken additional years to complete his college career, possibly due to redshirting or other circumstances.
18.
Which 1990 Tennessee tackle received Knoxville's Chancellor's Citation for community service?
Correct Answer
C. Antone Davis
Explanation
Antone Davis is the correct answer because he received Knoxville's Chancellor's Citation for community service in 1990. This recognition highlights his commitment and involvement in serving the community during his time as a tackle for Tennessee.
19.
Which 2000 Tennessee Volunteers lineman won the Outland Trophy?
Correct Answer
A. John Henderson
Explanation
John Henderson is the correct answer because he was a lineman for the 2000 Tennessee Volunteers and he won the Outland Trophy. The Outland Trophy is awarded annually to the best interior lineman in college football, and Henderson's performance and skills were recognized with this prestigious award.
20.
Phillip Fulmer's 2008 Tennessee season began how many games short of their all-time win record?
Correct Answer
D. 27
Explanation
In 2008, Phillip Fulmer's Tennessee season began 27 games short of their all-time win record. This means that the team had won 27 fewer games than their highest number of wins in previous seasons.
21.
When did the Tennessee football program post its first 13-win season?
Correct Answer
B. 1998
Explanation
In 1998, the Tennessee football program posted its first 13-win season. This means that during that particular year, the team won a total of 13 games, which was a significant achievement for the program. It indicates that the team had a successful season and performed exceptionally well on the field.
22.
The 2000 Tennessee Volunteers set a school record by allowing only how many rushing yards?
Correct Answer
D. 817
Explanation
In the 2000 season, the Tennessee Volunteers set a school record by allowing only 817 rushing yards. This means that throughout the entire season, their defense was able to effectively limit their opponents' rushing game, preventing them from gaining significant yardage on the ground. This record demonstrates the strength and effectiveness of the Volunteers' defensive unit during that season.
23.
Who served as caretaker of the Tennessee Volunteers' canine mascots from 1953 until 1994?
Correct Answer
A. Mildred Brooks
Explanation
Mildred Brooks served as the caretaker of the Tennessee Volunteers' canine mascots from 1953 until 1994.
24.
Which Tennessee Volunteer made a 50-yard field goal to win a 2004 game against SEC rival Florida?
Correct Answer
D. James Wilholt
Explanation
James Wilholt is the correct answer because he made a 50-yard field goal to win a game against SEC rival Florida in 2004.
25.
Running back Arian Foster entered 2008 how many yards shy of the Tennessee rushing record?
Correct Answer
C. 684
Explanation
In 2008, running back Arian Foster entered the season 684 yards shy of the Tennessee rushing record. This means that Foster needed to gain 684 more yards in order to break the record.
26.
At which ACC school did Tennessee football's Brandon Warren start his college career?
Correct Answer
A. Florida State
Explanation
Brandon Warren started his college career at Florida State.
27.
To play in which bowl were the Tennessee Volunteers selected three times during the 1990's?
Correct Answer
B. Citrus Bowl
Explanation
During the 1990's, the Tennessee Volunteers were selected three times to play in the Citrus Bowl.
28.
In 2007, Eric Berry led the SEC with how many interception return yards?
Correct Answer
A. 222
Explanation
Eric Berry led the SEC in 2007 with 222 interception return yards. This means that throughout the season, Berry accumulated a total of 222 yards by returning interceptions. This statistic showcases his exceptional ability to read the game, anticipate passes, and make impactful defensive plays. It also highlights his skill in gaining significant yardage after intercepting the ball, which can be crucial in shifting the momentum of a game.
29.
When was the first year that football was played at the University of Tennessee?
Correct Answer
C. 1891
Explanation
Football was first played at the University of Tennessee in the year 1891.
30.
In what year did the Tennessee Volunteers begin playing football in the Southeastern Conference?
Correct Answer
D. 1933
Explanation
In 1933, the Tennessee Volunteers began playing football in the Southeastern Conference.
31.
Who broke Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Peyton Manning's SEC record of 39 career wins?
Correct Answer
A. Trent Green
Explanation
Trent Green broke Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Peyton Manning's SEC record of 39 career wins.