1.
LSU, the 2007 BCS champion, opened 2008 by playing what FBS national champion?
Correct Answer
C. Appalachian State
Explanation
LSU, the 2007 BCS champion, opened the 2008 season by playing Appalachian State, who was the FBS national champion. This suggests that Appalachian State had won the FBS national championship in the previous season, making them a suitable opponent for LSU to open their season against.
2.
The College Football Hall of Fame inducted what LSU Heisman Trophy winner in 2008?
Correct Answer
A. Billy Cannon
Explanation
Billy Cannon was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008. He was an LSU Heisman Trophy winner, which is a prestigious award given to the most outstanding player in college football. Cannon's achievements and contributions to the sport earned him a place in the Hall of Fame, making him a notable figure in LSU's football history.
3.
Who became LSU's career football scoring leader in 2008?
Correct Answer
A. Colt David
Explanation
Colt David became LSU's career football scoring leader in 2008. He achieved this by consistently scoring points throughout his career, surpassing the previous record holder. His ability to consistently contribute to the team's scoring helped him establish himself as the all-time leader in scoring for LSU football.
4.
Which LSU Tiger's career points record did kicker Colt David break in 2008?
Correct Answer
B. Kevin Faulk's
Explanation
Colt David broke Kevin Faulk's career points record in 2008. Kevin Faulk was a former LSU Tiger and held the record for the most career points scored until Colt David surpassed it.
5.
What two SEC football teams each scored over 50 points against LSU in 2008?
Correct Answer
D. Florida And Georgia
Explanation
In 2008, LSU, a football team in the SEC conference, faced two opponents who scored over 50 points against them. The correct answer is Florida and Georgia. These two teams were able to have a strong offensive performance and successfully score more than 50 points against LSU during that season.
6.
What LSU Tiger led the SEC with 18 rushing touchdowns in 2008?
Correct Answer
C. Charles Scott
Explanation
Charles Scott led the SEC with 18 rushing touchdowns in 2008.
7.
Who was a consensus All-American in 1977 and 1978 for LSU?
Correct Answer
B. Charles Alexander
Explanation
Charles Alexander was a consensus All-American in 1977 and 1978 for LSU. This means that he was recognized as an All-American player by a majority of the organizations that select All-American teams. Consensus All-American status is a prestigious honor given to the best players in college football, and Alexander's achievement in receiving this recognition in consecutive years highlights his exceptional talent and skill during his time at LSU.
8.
How many of the 2005 LSU Tigers were chosen in the 2006 NFL Draft?
Correct Answer
A. Seven
Explanation
The question asks for the number of players from the 2005 LSU Tigers who were chosen in the 2006 NFL Draft. The correct answer is seven, which means that seven players from the 2005 LSU Tigers were selected in the 2006 NFL Draft.
9.
Which LSU Tiger was the only one invited to the 2005 East/West Shrine Game?
Correct Answer
D. Lionel Turner
Explanation
Lionel Turner was the only LSU Tiger invited to the 2005 East/West Shrine Game. This suggests that he was highly regarded and recognized for his skills and performance during that time. The fact that he was the only one invited indicates that he stood out among his teammates and was considered one of the top players from LSU.
10.
Against whom did the 2007 LSU Tigers have four interceptions in one half?
Correct Answer
B. Mississippi State
Explanation
In the 2007 game against Mississippi State, the LSU Tigers had four interceptions in one half. This means that the LSU Tigers' defense intercepted the Mississippi State quarterback four times during the first or second half of the game. The interceptions could have been a result of good defensive plays, poor decision-making by the quarterback, or a combination of both.
11.
How many total games did the LSU Tigers win in their 2005 and 2006 seasons?
Correct Answer
D. Eleven
Explanation
The LSU Tigers won a total of eleven games in their 2005 and 2006 seasons.
12.
How many more football games did LSU win in 2000 than in the previous season?
Correct Answer
C. Five
Explanation
LSU won five more football games in 2000 compared to the previous season. This means that they had a higher number of victories in 2000, indicating an improvement in their performance.
13.
What was the only football team to defeat LSU in Tiger Stadium in 2000?
Correct Answer
A. UAB
Explanation
In 2000, LSU had a strong football season, winning most of their games at Tiger Stadium. However, the only team that managed to defeat them at their home stadium that year was UAB.
14.
In 2001, LSU won its first outright football SEC championship in how many years?
Correct Answer
D. Fifteen
Explanation
LSU won its first outright football SEC championship in fifteen years. This means that it had been fifteen years since LSU last won the SEC championship before their victory in 2001.
15.
In 2002, LSU played which Louisiana football team for the first time in 64 years?
Correct Answer
A. Louisiana-Lafayette
Explanation
In 2002, LSU played Louisiana-Lafayette for the first time in 64 years. This suggests that LSU and Louisiana-Lafayette had not competed against each other in football for a significant period of time.
16.
LSU's first shutout in how long came when Alabama blanked the Tigers in 2002?
Correct Answer
A. 6 Years
Explanation
The correct answer is 6 Years. This means that LSU's first shutout in 2002 came after a gap of 6 years.
17.
In 2003, LSU won the NCAA Football Championship for the first time in how many years?
Correct Answer
A. 45
Explanation
LSU won the NCAA Football Championship for the first time in 2003 after a gap of 45 years. This means that the last time LSU won the championship was 45 years prior to 2003.
18.
How many LSU players were selected in the 2004 NFL Draft?
Correct Answer
B. Seven
Explanation
In the 2004 NFL Draft, seven LSU players were selected. This means that seven players from Louisiana State University were chosen by NFL teams to join their respective rosters.
19.
What LSU Tiger won football's Rimington Trophy as the nation's top center in 2004?
Correct Answer
B. Ben Wilkerson
Explanation
Ben Wilkerson won football's Rimington Trophy as the nation's top center in 2004.
20.
LSU's Marcus Randall and JaMarcus Russell each threw how many touchdowns in 2004?
Correct Answer
B. Nine
Explanation
Marcus Randall and JaMarcus Russell each threw a total of nine touchdowns in 2004.
21.
What LSU Tiger won college football's inaugural Wuerffel Trophy in 2005?
Correct Answer
A. Rudy Niswanger
Explanation
Rudy Niswanger won college football's inaugural Wuerffel Trophy in 2005.
22.
How many LSU Tigers were chosen in the 2006 NFL Draft?
Correct Answer
D. Seven
Explanation
In the 2006 NFL Draft, a total of seven LSU Tigers were chosen. This indicates that there were seven players from Louisiana State University who were selected by NFL teams during that draft year.
23.
What score did LSU allow in each of its first three football games of 2006?
Correct Answer
C. 3 Points
Explanation
LSU allowed only 3 points in each of its first three football games of 2006. This means that their defense performed exceptionally well, as they were able to limit their opponents to a very low score. This also indicates that LSU had a strong defensive strategy and executed it effectively, preventing their opponents from scoring many points.
24.
How many consecutive football games did LSU win to conclude its 2006 season?
Correct Answer
A. Seven
Explanation
LSU won seven consecutive football games to conclude its 2006 season.
25.
Both of LSU's 2007 football losses came in games that went into how many overtimes?
Correct Answer
A. Three
Explanation
LSU's 2007 football team had two losses, and both of them came in games that went into three overtimes. This means that in both of their losses, the game was tied at the end of regulation time and went into three additional periods of overtime before a winner was determined.
26.
What was the lowest total LSU scored in a 2007 football game?
Correct Answer
C. 21 Points
Explanation
In the 2007 football season, LSU scored a total of 21 points in one of their games. This indicates that it was the lowest scoring game for LSU that season, as they scored higher totals in other games.
27.
In 2008, LSU lost three SEC football games in a row for the first time in how long?
Correct Answer
A. 9 Years
Explanation
LSU losing three SEC football games in a row for the first time in 9 years suggests that the team had been performing consistently well in the conference for almost a decade. This implies that they had a strong team and were able to maintain a winning streak for a significant period of time. However, in 2008, they faced a decline in their performance, resulting in three consecutive losses.
28.
In 2008, LSU lost back-to-back football games for the first time in how many years?
Correct Answer
B. Six
Explanation
LSU lost back-to-back football games for the first time in six years in 2008. This means that since 2002, LSU had not experienced consecutive losses until 2008.
29.
How many players threw touchdown passes for LSU in 2008?
Correct Answer
C. Four
Explanation
In 2008, LSU had four players who threw touchdown passes.