1.
Who led the Southern Miss Golden Eagles in football scoring with 72 points in 2008?
Correct Answer
B. DeAndre Brown
Explanation
DeAndre Brown led the Southern Miss Golden Eagles in football scoring with 72 points in 2008.
2.
Gerald McRath led the Southern Miss football team in what category with 137 in 2008?
Correct Answer
B. Total Tackles
Explanation
In 2008, Gerald McRath led the Southern Miss football team in the category of total tackles with a total of 137. This means that he had the highest number of tackles compared to any other player on the team. Total tackles include both solo tackles and assisted tackles, and it is an important statistic that reflects a player's ability to stop the opposing team's offense and prevent them from gaining yardage. Gerald McRath's high number of total tackles indicates his effectiveness and impact on the defensive side of the game.
3.
For how many games was Jeff Bower head coach at Southern Miss before he resigned in 2007?
Correct Answer
A. 203
Explanation
Jeff Bower was the head coach at Southern Miss for a total of 203 games before he resigned in 2007.
4.
The 2007 Papajohns.com Bowl featured Southern Miss and what other team?
Correct Answer
D. Cincinnati
Explanation
The correct answer is Cincinnati. In the 2007 Papajohns.com Bowl, Southern Miss played against Cincinnati.
5.
Southern Miss lost to Cincinnati by what final score in the 2007 Papajohns.com Bowl?
Correct Answer
B. 31-21
Explanation
In the 2007 Papajohns.com Bowl, Southern Miss lost to Cincinnati with a final score of 31-21.
6.
Who recorded 1,649 yards on the ground for Southern Miss in 2007?
Correct Answer
A. Damion Fletcher
Explanation
Damion Fletcher recorded 1,649 yards on the ground for Southern Miss in 2007.
7.
Shawn Nelson led Southern Miss in which 2007 football category with five?
Correct Answer
A. Receiving TDs
Explanation
Shawn Nelson led Southern Miss in the 2007 football season in the category of Receiving TDs with five. This means that he caught five touchdown passes during that season, making him the leader in this category for his team.
8.
What position did Jeremy Young play at Southern Miss in 2007 while producing 1,464 yards?
Correct Answer
D. Quarterback
Explanation
Jeremy Young played as a quarterback at Southern Miss in 2007 while producing 1,464 yards. This means that he was responsible for throwing or running the ball to gain those yards.
9.
Against which team did Southern Miss' Britt Barefoot make four field goals in 2007?
Correct Answer
A. Tennessee
Explanation
In 2007, Southern Miss' Britt Barefoot made four field goals against Tennessee.
10.
Which player led Southern Miss in sacks in 2007 with 7.5?
Correct Answer
A. Matthew Chatelain
Explanation
Matthew Chatelain is the correct answer because he led Southern Miss in sacks in 2007 with a total of 7.5. The other players listed, Brandon Sumrall, Gerald McRath, and Eddie Hicks, did not have as many sacks as Chatelain during that season.
11.
How many total tackles did Gerald McRath record in 2007 to lead Southern Miss?
Correct Answer
C. 139
Explanation
In 2007, Gerald McRath led Southern Miss with a total of 139 tackles.
12.
Which Southern Miss alum was SI.com's "Top Collegiate Player to Ever Wear the Number 4"?
Correct Answer
B. Brett Favre
Explanation
Brett Favre is the correct answer because he was named SI.com's "Top Collegiate Player to Ever Wear the Number 4." This recognition highlights his exceptional performance and skill during his college career, making him the standout player among other Southern Miss alumni who wore the number 4.
13.
How many points did Damion Fletcher score to lead the Southern Miss football team in 2007?
Correct Answer
A. 92
Explanation
Damion Fletcher scored 92 points to lead the Southern Miss football team in 2007.
14.
In which 2007 bowl game did Southern Miss defeat Ohio 28-7?
Correct Answer
A. GMAC Bowl
Explanation
In the 2007 bowl game, Southern Miss defeated Ohio with a score of 28-7. The bowl game in question was the GMAC Bowl.
15.
Who led Southern Miss in rushing yards with 68 in the 2007 GMAC Bowl?
Correct Answer
D. Tory Harrison
Explanation
Tory Harrison led Southern Miss in rushing yards with 68 in the 2007 GMAC Bowl.