What Cincinnati Bearcats Football Player Are You
This quiz will test your knowledge on Cincinnati Bearcats Football
- 1.
Which senior took over as the Cincinnati Bearcats' quarterback in 2008?
- A.
Dominick Goodman
- B.
Dustin Grutza
- C.
Ben Mauk
- D.
Mardy Gilyard
Correct Answer
B. Dustin GrutzaExplanation
Dustin Grutza took over as the Cincinnati Bearcats' quarterback in 2008.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which Cincinnati Bearcat lost his 2008 appeal for a sixth year of football eligibility?
- A.
Brandon Underwood
- B.
Mike Windt
- C.
Kevin Huber
- D.
Ben Mauk
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D. Ben MaukExplanation
Ben Mauk lost his 2008 appeal for a sixth year of football eligibility.Rate this question:
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- 3.
In which season did the Cincinnati Bearcats win their first Big East football title?
- A.
2000
- B.
2008
- C.
2006
- D.
2001
Correct Answer
B. 2008Explanation
The Cincinnati Bearcats won their first Big East football title in 2008.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which former Big East team did the Cincinnati Bearcats face in the 2008 Orange Bowl?
- A.
Alabama
- B.
Ohio State
- C.
UCLA
- D.
Virginia Tech
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D. Virginia TechExplanation
The Cincinnati Bearcats faced Virginia Tech in the 2008 Orange Bowl.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Who did the 2008 Cincinnati Bearcats face in the 113th battle for football's Victory Bell?
- A.
Clemson
- B.
Pittsburgh
- C.
USC
- D.
Miami Ohio
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D. Miami OhioExplanation
The 2008 Cincinnati Bearcats faced Miami Ohio in the 113th battle for football's Victory Bell.Rate this question:
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- 6.
In which year did the Cincinnati Bearcats appear in the school's first BCS bowl game?
- A.
2002
- B.
2005
- C.
2008
- D.
2001
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C. 2008Explanation
In 2008, the Cincinnati Bearcats appeared in the school's first BCS bowl game. This means that before 2008, the team had not participated in any BCS bowl games.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Cincinnati Bearcat quarterback Tony Pike threw four interceptions in which 2008 post-season game?
- A.
Senior Bowl
- B.
Alamo Bowl
- C.
Orange Bowl
- D.
Gator Bowl
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C. Orange BowlExplanation
In the 2008 Orange Bowl, Cincinnati Bearcat quarterback Tony Pike threw four interceptions.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What type of injury ended the 2008 season of Cincinnati Bearcat quarterback Dustin Grutza?
- A.
Concussion
- B.
Dislocated Shoulder
- C.
Hip Pointer
- D.
Broken Leg
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D. Broken LegExplanation
Dustin Grutza's 2008 season ended due to a broken leg. This injury likely occurred during a game or practice, causing significant damage to his leg bone, which resulted in him being unable to continue playing for the rest of the season.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Big East Special Teams 2007 Player of the Year Kevin Huber played as what for Cincinnati?
- A.
Punter
- B.
Tight End
- C.
Quarterback
- D.
Slotback
Correct Answer
A. PunterExplanation
Kevin Huber played as a punter for Cincinnati. A punter is a player on a football team who specializes in kicking the ball to the opposing team in order to gain field position. Huber's recognition as the Big East Special Teams 2007 Player of the Year indicates his exceptional skills and contributions in this position.Rate this question:
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- 10.
A 55-yard kick by Cincinnati's Jake Rogers set a record for longest kick in which arena?
- A.
The Rose Bowl
- B.
The Georgia Dome
- C.
ARCO Arena
- D.
Nippert Stadium
Correct Answer
D. Nippert StadiumExplanation
The correct answer is Nippert Stadium because it is stated in the question that the kick was made by Cincinnati's Jake Rogers. Nippert Stadium is the home stadium for the University of Cincinnati Bearcats football team, so it is logical to assume that the record for the longest kick would be set in their own stadium.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Which quarterback was the MVP of the Cincinnati Bearcats' season-ending 2007 bowl game?
- A.
Brian Kelly
- B.
Ben Mauk
- C.
Haruki Nakamura
- D.
Alex Daniels
Correct Answer
B. Ben MaukExplanation
Ben Mauk was the MVP of the Cincinnati Bearcats' season-ending 2007 bowl game.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Which 2007 Cincinnati Bearcat was the school's third 3,000-yard single-season passer?
- A.
Haruki Nakamura
- B.
Ben Mauk
- C.
Mike Windt
- D.
Reggie Fugett
Correct Answer
B. Ben MaukExplanation
Ben Mauk was the 2007 Cincinnati Bearcat who achieved the milestone of being the school's third 3,000-yard single-season passer. This means that during the 2007 season, Mauk threw for over 3,000 yards, joining the ranks of only two other Cincinnati Bearcat quarterbacks who had previously accomplished this feat.Rate this question:
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- 13.
The 2006 Cincinnati Bearcats defeated Western Michigan in the first playing of which bowl?
- A.
Motor City Bowl
- B.
Fiesta Bowl
- C.
Papajohns.com Bowl
- D.
International Bowl
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D. International BowlExplanation
The 2006 Cincinnati Bearcats defeated Western Michigan in the first playing of the International Bowl.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Which coach left the Cincinnati Bearcats at the end of the 2006 regular football season?
- A.
Dave Warner
- B.
Bob Huggins
- C.
Mark Dantonio
- D.
Brian Kelly
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C. Mark DantonioExplanation
Mark Dantonio left the Cincinnati Bearcats at the end of the 2006 regular football season.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Which 2006 Cincinnati Bearcats football signee was the son of Pro Bowler Jean Fugett?
- A.
Paul Fugett
- B.
Anthony Fugett
- C.
Reggie Fugett
- D.
Michael Fugett
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C. Reggie FugettExplanation
Reggie Fugett is the correct answer because he is the son of Pro Bowler Jean Fugett. The question asks for the 2006 Cincinnati Bearcats football signee who has this relation, and Reggie Fugett fits the criteria.Rate this question:
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- 16.
The year 2006 marked the second year of Cincinnati football's River City Rivalry with which school?
- A.
Pittsburgh
- B.
Virginia Tech
- C.
Boston College
- D.
Seton Hall
Correct Answer
A. PittsburghExplanation
In 2006, Cincinnati football had a rivalry with Pittsburgh. This suggests that the two schools played against each other in a football game during that year.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Who took over as head football coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats on December 4, 2005?
- A.
Brian Kelly
- B.
Rick Minter
- C.
Bobby Bowden
- D.
Gino Guidugli
Correct Answer
A. Brian KellyExplanation
Brian Kelly took over as head football coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats on December 4, 2005. This information is stated directly in the question.Rate this question:
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- 18.
At the start of which season did Cincinnati join the Big East Conference?
- A.
2003
- B.
2001
- C.
2008
- D.
2005
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D. 2005Explanation
Cincinnati joined the Big East Conference in 2005.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Which Cincinnati Bearcat led the 2005 team with 76 tackles?
- A.
Kevin Huber
- B.
Gino Guidugli
- C.
Haruki Nakamura
- D.
Dominick Goodman
Correct Answer
C. Haruki NakamuraExplanation
Haruki Nakamura led the 2005 Cincinnati Bearcat team with 76 tackles.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Which Big East team defeated Cincinnati 38-0 in a 2005 football game?
- A.
West Virginia
- B.
Utah
- C.
Florida State
- D.
USC
Correct Answer
A. West VirginiaExplanation
In a 2005 football game, West Virginia defeated Cincinnati 38-0.Rate this question:
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- 21.
The 2002 New Orleans Bowl was Cincinnati's third bowl game in how many seasons?
- A.
Three
- B.
Eight
- C.
Five
- D.
Ten
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A. ThreeExplanation
The 2002 New Orleans Bowl was Cincinnati's third bowl game in three seasons. This means that Cincinnati had participated in two previous bowl games before the 2002 New Orleans Bowl.Rate this question:
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- 22.
2001 marked the Cincinnati Bearcat's second consecutive trip to which bowl game?
- A.
Independence Bowl
- B.
Gator Bowl
- C.
Orange Bowl
- D.
Motor City Bowl
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D. Motor City BowlExplanation
In 2001, the Cincinnati Bearcats made their second consecutive trip to the Motor City Bowl. This means that they had previously participated in the Motor City Bowl the year before and were able to qualify for it again in 2001.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Who did the Cincinnati Bearcats face in 2001's Motor City Bowl, the "Battle of Ohio"?
- A.
Ohio State
- B.
Cleveland State
- C.
Dayton
- D.
Toledo
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D. ToledoExplanation
In 2001's Motor City Bowl, the Cincinnati Bearcats faced Toledo.Rate this question:
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- 24.
Which Thundering Herd did Cincinnati face in the 2000 Motor City Bowl?
- A.
Cleveland State
- B.
Buffalo
- C.
Marshall
- D.
Colorado
Correct Answer
C. MarshallExplanation
In the 2000 Motor City Bowl, Cincinnati faced Marshall.Rate this question:
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- 25.
Which Cincinnati All-American led the nation in field goals in 2000?
- A.
Jonathan Ruffin
- B.
Gino Guidugli
- C.
Haruki Nakamura
- D.
Dominick Goodman
Correct Answer
A. Jonathan RuffinExplanation
Jonathan Ruffin is the correct answer because he is the Cincinnati All-American who led the nation in field goals in 2000.Rate this question:
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- 26.
Which Cincinnati quarterback was the 2001 Conference USA Freshman of the Year?
- A.
Alex Daniels
- B.
Mike Windt
- C.
Gino Guidugli
- D.
Ben Mauk
Correct Answer
C. Gino GuidugliExplanation
Gino Guidugli was the 2001 Conference USA Freshman of the Year.Rate this question:
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- 27.
Which 2004 Cincinnati Bearcat senior played his last career game with a broken hand?
- A.
Daven Holly
- B.
Antonio Chatman
- C.
Gino Guidugli
- D.
Troy Evans
Correct Answer
C. Gino GuidugliExplanation
In 2004, Gino Guidugli, a senior player for the Cincinnati Bearcats, played his last career game with a broken hand.Rate this question:
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- 28.
The 2004 Cincinnati Bearcats defeated Marshall in which postseason bowl game?
- A.
Humanitarian Bowl
- B.
Sun Bowl
- C.
Fort Worth Bowl
- D.
New Orleans Bowl
Correct Answer
C. Fort Worth BowlExplanation
The 2004 Cincinnati Bearcats defeated Marshall in the Fort Worth Bowl.Rate this question:
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- 29.
What football team defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats for the Keg of Nails in 2003 through 2007?
- A.
Kentucky
- B.
Toledo
- C.
Louisville
- D.
Memphis
Correct Answer
C. LouisvilleExplanation
The correct answer is Louisville. From 2003 to 2007, the football team of Louisville defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats for the Keg of Nails.Rate this question:
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Who was the head coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats from 1994 through 2003?
- A.
Mike Gottfried
- B.
Rick Minter
- C.
Tony Mason
- D.
Watson Brown
Correct Answer
B. Rick MinterExplanation
Rick Minter was the head coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats from 1994 through 2003. This information is stated directly in the question.Rate this question:
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