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An Oakland Raiders Fandom Trivia Quiz - Quiz

Raiders fans, rejoice! This wonderful quiz is all about the incredible Oakland Raiders professional American football team which plays in the National Football League, based out of Oakland, California. What do you know about the players on the team and their NFL championship wins? Take this quiz and find out!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which team is the one that orginally drafted running back Bo Jackson, one year before he was drafted by the Raiders?

    • A.

      Kansas City

    • B.

      Tampa Bay

    • C.

      Cincinnati

    Correct Answer
    B. Tampa Bay
    Explanation
    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, in 1986, in the first round.

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  • 2. 

    Can you name the former Raiders assistant coach who once coached an East Bay high school team to an 0-10 finish?

    • A.

      Tom Walsh

    • B.

      Bill Walsh

    • C.

      Tom Dahms

    Correct Answer
    B. Bill Walsh
    Explanation
    Bill Walsh, the Hall of Fame 49ers coach whose Washington High of Fremont team went 0-10 in 1957.

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  • 3. 

    Who is the player the Raiders selected in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL draft with the compensation they received from the New England Patriots in exchange for a trade of wide receiver Randy Moss?

    • A.

      John Bowie

    • B.

      Jay Richardson

    • C.

      Eric Frampton

    Correct Answer
    A. John Bowie
    Explanation
    Cornerback John Bowie

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  • 4. 

    Who is the last Raiders receiver to amass 1,000 yards or more receiving?

    • A.

      Tim Brown

    • B.

      Randy Moss

    • C.

      Jerry Rice

    Correct Answer
    B. Randy Moss
    Explanation
    Randy Moss, who had 1,005 receiving yards in 2005.

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  • 5. 

    The Raiders set an NFL record by losing at least how many games in seven straight seasons?

    • A.

      10

    • B.

      11

    • C.

      12

    Correct Answer
    B. 11
    Explanation
    The losing streak was from 2003 to 2009.

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  • 6. 

    Who did Al Davis replace as the Raiders head coach in 1963?

    • A.

      John Rauch

    • B.

      Eddie Erdelatz

    • C.

      Red Conkright

    Correct Answer
    C. Red Conkright
    Explanation
    Red Conkright, the first Raiders' interim coach, who led the team to a 1-8 finish in 1962

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  • 7. 

    Which first-round draft pick is the most recent one to play in a Pro Bowl as a representative of the Raiders?

    • A.

      Sebastian Janikowski

    • B.

      Nnamdi Asomugha

    • C.

      Darren McFadden

    Correct Answer
    A. Sebastian Janikowski
    Explanation
    Janikowski, in 2012

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  • 8. 

    Which team did Al Davis engineer a trade with to acquire future Hall of Fame cornerback Willie Brown?

    • A.

      Houston

    • B.

      Denver

    • C.

      Kansas City

    Correct Answer
    B. Denver
    Explanation
    The Denver Broncos, in 1967

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  • 9. 

    Who is the only player drafted by the Oakland Raiders who also played for the Oakland A's?

    • A.

      Steve Renko

    • B.

      Larry Brown

    • C.

      George Hendrick

    Correct Answer
    A. Steve Renko
    Explanation
    Steve Renko, who pitched for the A's in 1978 and was the Raiders' 15th-round pick out of Kansas in 1966.

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  • 10. 

    Who scored the last Oakland Raiders' touchdown before they moved to Los Angeles after the 1981 season?

    • A.

      Arthur Whittington

    • B.

      Mark van Eeghen

    • C.

      Malcolm Barnwell

    Correct Answer
    B. Mark van Eeghen
    Explanation
    Mark van Eeghen, who scored on a 1-yard run in a 23-10 season-ending loss in San Diego in 1981.

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  • 11. 

    Who is the only receiver to play on all three of the Raiders' Super Bowl winning teams?

    • A.

      Fred Biletnikoff

    • B.

      Cliff Branch

    • C.

      Bob Chandler

    Correct Answer
    B. Cliff Branch
    Explanation
    The Raiders won Super Bowls in 1977, 1981 and 1984.

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  • 12. 

    What was the Oakland Raiders' original nickname?

    • A.

      Invaders

    • B.

      Banditos

    • C.

      Senors

    Correct Answer
    C. Senors
    Explanation
    In 1960, the team held a "submit a name" contest in the Oakland Tribune and the winner was the senors, which was subsequently changed nine days later to the Raiders.

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  • 13. 

    Who was the Raider who missed a game-saving tackle of Franco Harris in the "Immaculate Reception" game?

    • A.

      Jimmy Warren

    • B.

      Jack Tatum

    • C.

      Horace Jones

    Correct Answer
    A. Jimmy Warren
    Explanation
    Defensive back Jimmy Warren, who was stiff-armed by Harris, who scored the controversial game-winning touchdown.

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  • 14. 

    Who was the first Raiders' No. 1 pick to become their starting quarterback?

    • A.

      Kenny Stabler

    • B.

      Marc Wilson

    • C.

      Todd Marinovich

    Correct Answer
    B. Marc Wilson
    Explanation
    Marc Wilson, their No. 1 pick in 1980.

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  • 15. 

    Who holds the Raiders' single-season record for most touchdown catches?

    • A.

      Fred Biletnikoff

    • B.

      Tim Brown

    • C.

      Art Powell

    Correct Answer
    C. Art Powell
    Explanation
    Powell had 16 touchdown receptions in 1963.

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