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6 Arkansas Razorbacks quizzes and 60 Arkansas Razorbacks trivia questions.
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  Arkansas Football    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All about Arkansas football.
Average, 10 Qns, shadowmyst2004, Dec 07 16
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  University of Arkansas Alumni    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about former Arkansas Razorback alumni.
Average, 10 Qns, bomis_bro, Nov 07 06
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  1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [1]    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a general quiz about the 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks football squad.
Average, 10 Qns, Hogger Logger, Dec 11 09
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Hogger Logger
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  U of A Player Association    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about Player association from players that played for the University of Arkansas. Good Luck.
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  1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [2]    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the actual games the Razorbacks played in the 1998 season.
Difficult, 10 Qns, Hogger Logger, Dec 11 09
Difficult
Hogger Logger
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  2001 Arkansas Razorbacks    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Quiz comes from the 2001 season of the Arkansas Razorbacks.
Difficult, 10 Qns, bomis_bro, Mar 09 06
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trivia question Quick Question
What former Razorback played on the defensive line for the Bears from 1979-1990, and was recently elected to the NFL Hall of Fame?

From Quiz "University of Arkansas Alumni"




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  Arkansas [Geography] (12 quizzes)


Arkansas Razorbacks Trivia Questions
1. What bowl game were the Razorbacks invited to after the 1998 regular season?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [1]

Answer: Florida Citrus Bowl

This was the first time Arkansas had been invited to this bowl. The Hogs played against the Michigan Wolverines and lost by a score of 45-31.

2. Who was Arkansas' first victim of the 1998 season?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [2]

Answer: Southwest Louisiana

These four answers represented only two universities. Both of them changed names after the 2000 season. The Hogs defeated USL 38-17.

3. Five of Arkansas' first six original games were played against the same school. What school was this?

From Quiz Arkansas Football

Answer: Fort Smith High School

On October 13, 1894, Arkansas made the school's football debut with a 42-0 victory over Fort Smith HS. The following week they beat the same team 38-0. A month later Arkansas lost to Texas 54-0. The next season (1895), the Razorbacks beat Fort Smith HS 30-0 in the only game of the season. The following season (1896) opened with 10-0 and 6-2 victories over Fort Smith before Arkansas fell to Drury College 34-0. Under that time frame, the Razorbacks were coached by John C. Futrall, who retired with a 5-2 record. The three incorrect choices had not yet played a football game by the 1896 season.

4. What former Razorback was drafted #13 by the Sacramento Kings but is now playing for the Detriot Pistons?

From Quiz University of Arkansas Alumni

Answer: Corliss Williamson

Corliss "Big Nasty" Williamson was orginally drafted by the Sacramento Kings. He was traded twice thereafter, to the Raptors and then to the Detriot Pistson. He was the NBA's 6th Man in the 2001-02 season.

5. Who caught the reception from Barry Lunney in 1995 to defeat Alabama?

From Quiz U of A Player Association

Answer: J.J. Meadors

Meadors caught the pass from Lunny on 4th down in the endzone for a 20-19 win.

6. Who held the position of defensive coordinator in 1998?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [1]

Answer: Keith Burns and Bobby Allen

The only NCAA school at the time to have co-coordinators.

7. What exciting play happened on the first play from scrimmage against SMU?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [2]

Answer: Anthony Lucas caught a TD pass for 88 yards

Arkansas beat SMU 44-17 this night to end a three-year losing streak to the Mustangs.

8. This former Razorback was drafted 10th overall in the draft in 2000, who is he?

From Quiz University of Arkansas Alumni

Answer: Joe Johnson

Joe Johnson was drafted 10th overall by the Boston Celtics in the 2000 draft. He was traded to the Phoenix Suns later in the season.

9. In a record setting 7 overtime game against Ole Miss, what two Arkansas players stopped Doug Zeigler on the 2-Point conversion to tie the ball game?

From Quiz U of A Player Association

Answer: Ken Hamlin & Jermaine Petty

The exciting game was ended on a stop by Ken Hamlin and Jermaine Petty on the two yard line.

10. What position on the field did Clifton Ealy coach in 1998?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [1]

Answer: Both of these

Coach Ealy would leave the school after the 1999 season, then return to in 2004 to coach tight ends.

11. Who scored the Arkansas first and third touchdowns when the Hogs shellacked Alabama 42-6?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [2]

Answer: Michael Snowden

Alabama just forgot to cover Michael Snowden on both of these passes. Davenport caught the second TD pass, Loudermilk would be a key element the next week against Kentucky, and Stinson would be important the following week against Memphis.

12. During Lou Holtz's six seasons at Arkansas, the team won 3 bowl games and tied another. How many bowl games did he coach at Arkansas altogether?

From Quiz Arkansas Football

Answer: 6

Holtz had a 3-2-1 bowl record at Arkansas. He won the 1978 (1977 season) Orange Bowl 31-6 over Oklahoma, tied UCLA 10-10 in the 1978 Fiesta Bowl, fell 24-9 to Alabama in the 1980 ('79 season) Sugar Bowl, beat Tulane 34-15 in the 1980 Hall of Fame Classic Bowl, fell to North Carolina 31-27 in the 1981 Gator Bowl, and beat Florida 28-24 in the 1982 Bluebonnet Bowl.

13. The second game of the season against SMU at War Memorial Stadium was delayed midway through the 4th quarter when Arkansas was leading 37-17. What event caused the delay?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [1]

Answer: An electrical failure that caused half of the lights to go out

Coach Nutt joked that the game should be moved down the street to Quigley Stadium, which is where he played high school football and won a state championship as a senior QB. Arkansas eventually won this game 44-17.

14. Who intercepted Tim Couch's pass in the second half of the Kentucky game, that gave Arkansas the momentum to come from behind and win 27-20?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [2]

Answer: David Barrett

Barrett had several key interceptions in his career at Arkansas. Hale and McDougle were important in the South Carolina game three weeks later.

15. Fred Thomsen led the Razorbacks to a 7-7 tie against Centenary in the first bowl game in school history. Which bowl game was this played in 1933?

From Quiz Arkansas Football

Answer: Dixie Classic

Arkansas finished the 1933 season with a 7-3-1 record. The Dixie Classic was later renamed the Dixie Bowl. The Razorbacks would next play in the Dixie Bowl in the 1947 season when they defeated William & Mary 21-19 to cap off a 6-4-1 season. They other bowl games would not be around for another 50+ years.

16. Which Olympic Medalist ran track at the University of Arkansas?

From Quiz University of Arkansas Alumni

Answer: Mike Conley

Mike Conley finished second in the triple jump to win a silver medal in 1984. He set an Olympic record in winning a gold medal in the triple jump at the 1992 Games. At the worlds, 1987 silver Triple Jump, 1991 bronze Triple Jump, 1993 Gold Triple Jump. Conley placed fourth in the triple jump in 1996, just out of the medal hunt with a leap of 56-0.5. 17-time All-American at Arkansas.

17. In 1995, Arkansas' surprise run at the SEC West title came to a loss in the SEC Title game with a 34-3 loss against Florida. What bowl game did Arkansas go to after this game?

From Quiz U of A Player Association

Answer: Carquest Bowl

Arkansas accepted the invite to the Carquest Bowl against North Carolina. Arkansas would go on to lose the game by a score of 20-10.

18. What stadium was the Memphis game played in?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [1]

Answer: The Liberty Bowl

Interestingly, Arkansas had more fans than Memphis did, even though it was a home game for the Tigers. Arkansas defeated Memphis 23-9.

19. Who caught Clint Stoerner's 49-yard TD pass for the first score of Arkansas' incredible second half rally against South Carolina?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [2]

Answer: Michael Williams

Michael Williams gave everybody a heart attack when he almost dropped this easy TD pass. Arkansas was down 21-10 at the time, but came back to win 41-28.

20. This Arkansas alumnus who played on the unbeaten 1964 squad, would go on to coach the Dallas Cowboys to multiple Super Bowl championships, and ended his coaching career with the Miami Dolphins.

From Quiz Arkansas Football

Answer: Jimmy Johnson & Johnson & Jim Johnson

Johnson played from 1963-65). Jimmy Johnson (head coach), Barry Switzer (assistant coach), and Jerry Jones (owner) all played on the 1964 National Championship squad. Johnson and Switzer were the only coaches in the 20th century to coach both a NCAA champion and a Super Bowl champion.

21. On Valentine's Day in 1984, which former Arkansas Razorback hit the shot to defeat then #1 ranked, undefeated North Carolina Tar Heels and Michael Jordan?

From Quiz University of Arkansas Alumni

Answer: Charles Balentine

Valentines day in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, was a great day for Arkansas. That day was forever known as Balentine's day because of the buzzer beater by Charles Balentine.

22. In the 1999 season, Cedric Cobbs broke what record?

From Quiz U of A Player Association

Answer: Most Season Rushing Yards by a Freshman

Cedric Cobbs rushed for over 600 yards in route to the most by a Freshman Razorback tailback. He capped his season with a Cotton Bowl Offensive MVP.

23. What team was the first to defeat Arkansas in 1998?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [1]

Answer: Tennessee

The Vols outscored the Hogs 18-3 in the second half to win 28-24.

24. Who ran the "Wrap Around Draw" for a 14-yard touchdown against Auburn in the 4th quarter?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [2]

Answer: Eric Branch

This trick play enabled Arkansas to come from behind and win 24-21.

25. Who was the first Freshman to lead the Razorback in tackles?

From Quiz U of A Player Association

Answer: Ken Hamlin

In 2000, Ken Hamlin recorded 104 tackles to become the first Freshman to lead the team in tackles. He was the second Razorback to lead the team in tackles (the other being Kennoy Kennedy).

26. What was Tennessee's ranking when Arkansas played them in Knoxville on November 14, 1998?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [1]

Answer: 1

Ohio State held the number one ranking until the week before this game when they lost to Michigan State 28-21.

27. Who was on the receiving end of Arkansas' first two touchdowns in the freezing rain against Ole Miss?

From Quiz 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks [2]

Answer: Anthony Lucas

Lucas was double-covered on both plays. Arkansas beat Ole Miss 34-0.

28. Which conference was Arkansas a charter member of in the 1950s?

From Quiz Arkansas Football

Answer: Southwest Conference (SWC)

Arkansas first joined a conference in 1915 when the SWC was formed. They remained in that conference until joining the SEC in 1991.

29. What former Razorback had his own car dealership and was the first NBA's Defensive Player of the Year Award winner? He was also selected 5th in the NBA draft by the Milwaukee Bucks.

From Quiz University of Arkansas Alumni

Answer: Sidney Moncrief

Sidney Moncrief was selected 5th in the draft by the Milwaukee Bucks. He went on to win back-to-back NBA Defensive Player of the year award. He has his own car dealership in North Little Rock, Arkansas, and, an assistant coach for the Dallas Mavaricks.

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