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Quiz about NCAA College Football Mascots

NCAA College Football Mascots Trivia Quiz

Identify the mascot when given the university.

A multiple-choice quiz by light_it_up. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
light_it_up

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
294,839

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
2209

Last 3 plays: Guest 67 (10/10), Guest 24 (2/10), Guest 24 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. The University of Pittsburgh's mascot has the name of what? Hint

Panthers

Lions

Tigers

Jaguars

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Question 2 of 10

2. Rutgers University sports teams are called what? Hint

Trojans

Warriors

Conquistadors

Scarlet Knights

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Question 3 of 10

3. Tulane University sports teams are called what? Hint

Ragin' Cajuns

Green Wave

Bayou Wranglers

Swamp Cats

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Question 4 of 10

4. University of Tulsa's mascot has the name of what? Hint

Red Cylone

Green Typhoon

Black Tornado

Golden Hurricane

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Question 5 of 10

5. University of Texas at El Paso's mascot has the name of what? Hint

Gunslingers

Cowboys

Rattlers

Miners

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Question 6 of 10

6. Boise State University sports teams are called what? Hint

Vandals

Wolf Pack

Grizzlies

Broncos

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Question 7 of 10

7. Vanderbilt University has a mascot name of what? Hint

Commodores

Rebels

Generals

Confederates

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which nickname belongs to Washington State University? Hint

Cougars

Evergreens

Huskies

Beavers

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Question 9 of 10

9. Kansas State University sports teams are called what? Hint

Bison

Cyclones

Wildcats

Hawks

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which mascot name would you find at Brigham Young University? Hint

Thunderbirds

Utes

Cougars

Aggies

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The University of Pittsburgh's mascot has the name of what?

Answer: Panthers

Led by Tony Dorsett, the Panthers won the NCAA football national title in 1976.

2. Rutgers University sports teams are called what?

Answer: Scarlet Knights

The Scarlet Knights joined the Big Ten Conference in 2013.

3. Tulane University sports teams are called what?

Answer: Green Wave

Tulane University is located in New Orleans, LA. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina displaced most of the student body, and cancelled athletic seasons.

4. University of Tulsa's mascot has the name of what?

Answer: Golden Hurricane

The Golden Hurricane nickname was chosen in 1922. The Golden Tornadoes wasn't the first choice, but the nickname was already in use by Georgia Tech University. Georgia Tech eventually adopted the Yellow Jacket as its nickname.

5. University of Texas at El Paso's mascot has the name of what?

Answer: Miners

The Miners are members of Conference USA.

6. Boise State University sports teams are called what?

Answer: Broncos

In 2007, the Broncos football team defeated the Oklahoma Sooners in the Fiesta Bowl 43-42. They placed fifth in the final AP poll, their highest ranking ever.

7. Vanderbilt University has a mascot name of what?

Answer: Commodores

Vanderbilt University is a private university located in Nashville, TN.

8. Which nickname belongs to Washington State University?

Answer: Cougars

Former NFL players Ryan Leaf and Drew Bledsoe both played quarterback for the Cougars.

9. Kansas State University sports teams are called what?

Answer: Wildcats

Bill Snyder coached the Wildcats from 1989 to 2005.

10. Which mascot name would you find at Brigham Young University?

Answer: Cougars

Cougars quarterback Ty Detmer won the 1990 Heisman Trophy.

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