1.
DeRonnie Pitts was only which player in Pac-10 history to have 3,000 receiving yards?
Correct Answer
D. Fourth
Explanation
DeRonnie Pitts is the only player in Pac-10 history to have 3,000 receiving yards. This means that he achieved a significant milestone that no other player in the conference has reached. The options given are different numbers, but the correct answer is "Fourth," indicating that he is the fourth player in Pac-10 history to achieve this feat.
2.
Which Stanford receiver ended his career in 2000 as the Pac-10's second leading receiver?
Correct Answer
A. DeRonnie Pitts
Explanation
DeRonnie Pitts is the correct answer because he ended his career in 2000 as the Pac-10's second leading receiver.
3.
Which kicker led the Stanford Cardinal in scoring in 2001?
Correct Answer
C. Mike Biselli
Explanation
Mike Biselli is the correct answer because he led the Stanford Cardinal in scoring in 2001.
4.
Which running back led Stanford in 2002 with 524 rushing yards?
Correct Answer
C. Kerry Carter
Explanation
Kerry Carter led Stanford in 2002 with 524 rushing yards.
5.
Which member of Stanford's 2002 football team was also a forward for the basketball team?
Correct Answer
A. Teyo Johnson
Explanation
Teyo Johnson is the correct answer because he was a member of Stanford's 2002 football team and also played as a forward for the basketball team.
6.
In their first 106 years, Stanford football won nine regular season games how many times?
Correct Answer
C. Eight
Explanation
In their first 106 years, Stanford football won nine regular season games eight times. This means that out of the 106 years, there were eight separate occasions where the team achieved the milestone of winning nine regular season games. This demonstrates the team's consistency in achieving this level of success over the course of their history.
7.
In 2007, the NFL contacted Stanford football about trademarking which phrase?
Correct Answer
D. The Big Game
Explanation
The correct answer is "The Big Game." In 2007, the NFL reached out to Stanford football in order to trademark the phrase "The Big Game." This phrase is commonly used to refer to the annual football game between Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley. Trademarking the phrase would allow the NFL to have exclusive rights to its usage in relation to football games, merchandise, and other related activities.
8.
Which season's 11 football losses were the most in Stanford's history?
Correct Answer
D. 2007
Explanation
In 2007, Stanford's football team experienced the most losses in their history, with a total of 11 losses in that season.
9.
What was the final score of Stanford football's 2007 "Biggest Upset Ever"?
Correct Answer
D. 24-23
Explanation
In the 2007 "Biggest Upset Ever" game of Stanford football, the final score was 24-23.
10.
Which 2007 Stanford football figure said, "We bow to no program..."?
Correct Answer
A. Jim Harbaugh
Explanation
Jim Harbaugh, the correct answer, is known for his strong and confident personality. As the head coach of Stanford football in 2007, he made a bold statement by saying, "We bow to no program..." This quote reflects his determination to build a successful and competitive team, showing that he had no intention of backing down or showing inferiority to any other football program. Harbaugh's statement demonstrates his strong belief in his team's abilities and his willingness to challenge and compete against any opponent.
11.
How many total points did the Stanford football team score when they went 1-11 in 2006?
Correct Answer
D. 127
Explanation
The Stanford football team scored a total of 127 points when they went 1-11 in 2006.
12.
Stanford's Michael Okwo led the 2006 team in tackles despite missing how many games?
Correct Answer
A. Two
Explanation
Michael Okwo led the 2006 team in tackles, which means he had the highest number of tackles among all the players on the team. However, despite this achievement, he missed only two games. This suggests that even though he was absent for two games, his performance in the other games was strong enough to still lead the team in tackles.
13.
What was Walt Harris' record in his two years as Stanford's football coach?
Correct Answer
D. 17-Jun
14.
How many members of the 2004 Stanford football team were freshmen?
Correct Answer
D. 45
Explanation
The correct answer is 45 because it states that there were 45 members of the 2004 Stanford football team who were freshmen.
15.
What was Buddy Teeven's record in his final 13 games as Stanford football coach?
Correct Answer
C. 0-13
Explanation
The given answer "0-13" indicates that Buddy Teeven did not win any of his final 13 games as the Stanford football coach. This suggests that he had a losing streak and was unable to secure a victory in any of those games.