Through the Uprights Trivia Quiz

Answer: Green Bay Packers

Norwegian-born Jan Stenerud came to the USA on a ski jumping scholarship but was enticed to play football at Montana State University. He starred with the Kansas Chiefs from 1967 to 1979, becoming one of the greatest kickers in NFL history. Stenerud's three field goals helped the Chiefs to win Super Bowl IV over Minnesota.

He played with Green Bay from 1980 to 1983, and then finished his career with the Minnesota Vikings in 1985. Stenerud was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1991.

Answer: Austria

Ray Wersching was born in Austria in 1950. He played in the NFL for 15 seasons, including 11 years with the San Francisco 49ers. Wersching kicked four field goals in Super Bowl XVI to help the Niners defeat Cincinnati. He also had a field goal in San Francisco's victory over Miami in Super Bowl XIX.

Answer: 16

George Blanda had a long and distinguished career in the NFL, playing from 1949 to 1975. He joined the Raiders in 1967, serving as a kicker and a backup quarterback. Blanda scored two points for Oakland in Super Bowl II. Ol' number 16 kicked 335 field goals during his career and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1981.

Answer: Mark Moseley

Mark Moseley played with the Washington Redskins from 1974 to 1986 and became the first place kicker to win the NFLs MVP title. During that season, he connected on 20 of 21 field goal attempts. Moseley also scored points for the Redskins in Super Bowls XVII and XVIII. Curt Knight was a Redskins kicker from 1969 to 1973. Ali Haji-Sheikh played for the Skins in 1987, and Chip Lohmiller was Washington's kicker from 1988 to 1994.

Answer: Pat Leahy

Pat Leahy had an excellent pro football career from 1974 to 1991, kicking 304 field goals exclusively for the New York Jets. Unfortunately for Leahy, the Jets never reached the Super Bowl during those 18 seasons. Eddie Murray kicked three field goals for Dallas in Super Bowl XXVIII. Norm Johnson had a FG for Pittsburgh in Super Bowl XXX, and Chris Jacke booted two FGs for Green Bay in Super Bowl XXXI.

Answer: Matt Bahr

Matt Bahr played in the NFL from 1979 to 1995, kicking a total of 300 field goals. Prior to playing pro football, Bahr played one season for the Colorado Caribous of the NASL before joining the Steelers. He scored Super Bowl points with both the Steelers (1980) and the Giants (1991). Gerela played in the NFL from 1969 to 1979. Fritsch was in the NFL between 1971 and 1982, and Allegre played from 1983 to 1991.

Answer: Steve Christie

Canadian-born Steve Christie had his best years playing with the Buffalo Bills from 1992 to 2000. During his NFL career, he kicked 336 field goals. In Super Bowl XXVIII, played in the Georgia Dome, Christie booted a 54-yard field goal against the Dallas Cowboys.

He thus became the first Super Bowl kicker to make a 50-yarder. Norwood participated for the Bills in Super Bowls XXV and XXVI. Elliott played for the Cowboys in Super Bowl XXVII, and Carney was a member of the Chargers in Super Bowl XXIX.

Answer: New Orleans Saints

Morten Andersen, born in Denmark, played his rookie season with the New Orleans Saints in 1982 and stayed with them until 1994. He also played with the Giants (2001), the Chiefs (2002-03), and the Vikings (2004). Andersen played in Super Bowl XXXIII as a member of the Atlanta Falcons in 1999.

Answer: Dartmouth

Nick Lowery, born in Germany, was an outstanding kicker in the NFL from 1978 to 1996. He graduated from Dartmouth College in the late 1970s and later achieved stardom with the Kansas City Chiefs. Lowery was elected to the K.C. Chiefs Hall of Fame in 2009.

Answer: Jim Turner

Jim Turner kicked 304 field goals during his 16-season NFL career from 1964-1979. He made three FGs for the New York Jets in Super Bowl III (1969), and also kicked a FG for the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XII (1978). Tony Franklin would later accomplish the two-team Super Bowl scoring feat with the Eagles (1981) and the Patriots (1986). O'Brien and Chandler scored Super Bowl points exclusively for one team apiece.