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1.

Cedric Benson rushed for a career high five touchdowns against what team in 2004?
- A.
  
  Texas A&M
- B.
  
  Texas Tech
- C.
  
  Kansas
- D.
  
  Oklahoma State
Correct Answer
D. Oklahoma State
2.

What Texas Longhorn became the school's all-time leader in tackles in 1988?
- A.
  
  Thomas Aldridge
- B.
  
  John Hagy
- C.
  
  Britt Hager
- D.
  
  Stephen Braggs
Correct Answer
C. Britt Hager
3.

In 1998 Texas hired the coach they had previously played against in what Bowl game?
- A.
  
  1987 Bluebonnet Bowl
- B.
  
  1996 Fiesta Bowl
- C.
  
  1994 Sun Bowl
- D.
  
  1995 Sugar Bowl
Correct Answer
C. 1994 Sun Bowl
4.

Which of these Texas quarterbacks led the team in passing for four consecutive years?
- A.
  
  Vince Young
- B.
  
  Peter Gardere
- C.
  
  Major Applewhite
- D.
  
  Chris Simms
Correct Answer
B. Peter Gardere
5.

How many winning seasons did John Mackovic have at Texas?
- A.
  
  Three
- B.
  
  Six
- C.
  
  Seven
- D.
  
  Four
Correct Answer
D. Four
6.

Who was the only Texas player selected in the 2000 NFL Draft?
- A.
  
  Cedric Woodard
- B.
  
  Shaun Rogers
- C.
  
  Cory Redding
- D.
  
  Casey Hampton
Correct Answer
A. Cedric Woodard
7.

Which of these Super Bowls had the most former Texas players in it?
- A.
  
  1988
- B.
  
  1995
- C.
  
  1990
- D.
  
  1997
Correct Answer
A. 1988
8.

Before becoming a head coach what kind of assistant coach was David McWilliams?
- A.
  
  Special Teams Coach
- B.
  
  Offensive Coordinator
- C.
  
  Defensive Coordinator
- D.
  
  Quarterback Coach
Correct Answer
C. Defensive Coordinator
9.

How many times did Texas win the SWC Conference Title in football?
- A.
  
  17
- B.
  
  27
- C.
  
  20
- D.
  
  25
Correct Answer
D. 25
10.

Before beating USC in 2005, what was the last #1 ranked team Texas had beaten?
- A.
  
  Oklahoma
- B.
  
  Penn State
- C.
  
  Alabama
- D.
  
  Notre Dame
Correct Answer
C. Alabama
11.

In 2007 Texas' first away game of the season will be their first ever meeting against what school?
- A.
  
  Central Florida
- B.
  
  Western Carolina
- C.
  
  Central Michigan
- D.
  
  Western Michigan
Correct Answer
A. Central Florida
12.

The 2007 game between Texas and Oklahoma will be how many meetings between the two teams?
- A.
  
  100
- B.
  
  112
- C.
  
  102
- D.
  
  95
Correct Answer
C. 102
13.

The 2007 game between Texas and Texas A&M will be how many meetings between the two teams?
- A.
  
  98
- B.
  
  105
- C.
  
  114
- D.
  
  110
Correct Answer
C. 114
14.

What year was the Hook 'em Horns signal created?
- A.
  
  1960
- B.
  
  1955
- C.
  
  1965
- D.
  
  1970
Correct Answer
B. 1955
15.

In what year did Texas win its first Division 1-A national championship in school history?
- A.
  
  1963
- B.
  
  1969
- C.
  
  1939
- D.
  
  1983
Correct Answer
A. 1963
16.

What Division 1-A team did Texas defeat in 2005 to win a national championship?
- A.
  
  Miami
- B.
  
  USC
- C.
  
  Michigan
- D.
  
  Ohio State
Correct Answer
B. USC
17.

What song is the official alma mater of the University of Texas?
- A.
  
  Hook 'Em Horns
- B.
  
  The Eyes of Texas
- C.
  
  Don't Mess With Texas
- D.
  
  Taps
Correct Answer
B. The Eyes of Texas
18.

What are the official school colors for the University of Texas?
- A.
  
  Brown and Burnt Orange
- B.
  
  Burnt Orange and White
- C.
  
  Maroon and White
- D.
  
  Brown and White
Correct Answer
B. Burnt Orange and White
19.

What was the first year in which a Texas football team went undefeated and untied?
- A.
  
  1893
- B.
  
  1960
- C.
  
  1903
- D.
  
  1942
Correct Answer
A. 1893
20.

In 1929, the Texas Longhorns football team set a school record with their what consecutive shutout?
- A.
  
  3rd
- B.
  
  10th
- C.
  
  7th
- D.
  
  22nd
Correct Answer
B. 10th
21.

How many times in the twentieth century did a Texas defense have seven shutouts in a season?
- A.
  
  13
- B.
  
  8
- C.
  
  5
- D.
  
  2
Correct Answer
C. 5
22.

A 1943 victory over Arkansas was what win in Texas' school history?
- A.
  
  50th
- B.
  
  200th
- C.
  
  500th
- D.
  
  300th
Correct Answer
D. 300th
23.

In what decade in the 20th century did Texas get its most wins with 88?
- A.
  
  1990's
- B.
  
  1970's
- C.
  
  1910's
- D.
  
  1930's
Correct Answer
B. 1970's
24.

In a 1915 shutout win, Texas set a team record for margin of victory winning by how many points?
- A.
  
  76 Points
- B.
  
  92 Points
- C.
  
  58 Points
- D.
  
  45 Points
Correct Answer
B. 92 Points
25.

Texas set a team record in a 2004 game by coming back from how many points down?
- A.
  
  21 Points
- B.
  
  42 Points
- C.
  
  10 Points
- D.
  
  28 Points
Correct Answer
D. 28 Points
26.

Ending in 1976, what was the Texas record for consecutive home wins?
- A.
  
  21 Wins
- B.
  
  36 Wins
- C.
  
  42 Wins
- D.
  
  72 Wins
Correct Answer
C. 42 Wins
27.

From 1956 to 1957, Texas tied for the nation's best Division 1-A team, improving by how many games?
- A.
  
  8 Games
- B.
  
  5 Games
- C.
  
  2 Games
- D.
  
  4 Games
Correct Answer
B. 5 Games
28.

In what year did Texas first lead the nation in rushing offense?
- A.
  
  1960
- B.
  
  1998
- C.
  
  1943
- D.
  
  1969
Correct Answer
D. 1969
29.

In 2005, Texas led Division 1-A in scoring offense for which time in its history?
- A.
  
  3rd
- B.
  
  9th
- C.
  
  5th
- D.
  
  1st
Correct Answer
A. 3rd
30.

Texas set a Division 1-A record in 2005 by scoring how many points in a season?
- A.
  
  652 Points
- B.
  
  764 Points
- C.
  
  398 Points
- D.
  
  624 Points
Correct Answer
A. 652 Points

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Test Your Knowledge On Texas Longhorns Football

Cedric Benson rushed for a career high five touchdowns against what team in 2004?

What Texas Longhorn became the school's all-time leader in tackles in 1988?

In 1998 Texas hired the coach they had previously played against in what Bowl game?

Which of these Texas quarterbacks led the team in passing for four consecutive years?

How many winning seasons did John Mackovic have at Texas?

Who was the only Texas player selected in the 2000 NFL Draft?

Which of these Super Bowls had the most former Texas players in it?

Before becoming a head coach what kind of assistant coach was David McWilliams?

How many times did Texas win the SWC Conference Title in football?

Before beating USC in 2005, what was the last #1 ranked team Texas had beaten?

In 2007 Texas' first away game of the season will be their first ever meeting against what school?

The 2007 game between Texas and Oklahoma will be how many meetings between the two teams?

The 2007 game between Texas and Texas A&M will be how many meetings between the two teams?

What year was the Hook 'em Horns signal created?

In what year did Texas win its first Division 1-A national championship in school history?

What Division 1-A team did Texas defeat in 2005 to win a national championship?

What song is the official alma mater of the University of Texas?

What are the official school colors for the University of Texas?

What was the first year in which a Texas football team went undefeated and untied?

In 1929, the Texas Longhorns football team set a school record with their what consecutive shutout?

How many times in the twentieth century did a Texas defense have seven shutouts in a season?

A 1943 victory over Arkansas was what win in Texas' school history?

In what decade in the 20th century did Texas get its most wins with 88?

In a 1915 shutout win, Texas set a team record for margin of victory winning by how many points?

Texas set a team record in a 2004 game by coming back from how many points down?

Ending in 1976, what was the Texas record for consecutive home wins?

From 1956 to 1957, Texas tied for the nation's best Division 1-A team, improving by how many games?

In what year did Texas first lead the nation in rushing offense?

In 2005, Texas led Division 1-A in scoring offense for which time in its history?

Texas set a Division 1-A record in 2005 by scoring how many points in a season?