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401 What Big Eight team lost only one conference game in the entire decade of the 1950s?
Answer: Oklahoma

In 1959, underdog Nebraska beat Oklahoma 25-21. It was Oklahomas first and only conference loss of the decade. Until that day, the Sooners had won 74 straight games in the Big Eight.
Question Reference: Quiz: College Gridiron.
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402 In what city is the University of Texas located?
Answer: Austin

Question Reference: Quiz: College Football.
403 In a crucial 1983 game vs. Washington that eventually decided the Rose Bowl berth, what quarterback had an amazing 25 for 28 passing day for over 300 yards, to lead UCLA to victory?
Answer: Rick Neuheisel

At one point, Neuheisel completed 18 straight passes. Ironically, he later coached the Huskies.
Question Reference: Quiz: UCLA Bruins Football.
404 How many Division 1-a college football teams are there in Texas?
Answer: 10

Texas, A and M, Tech, Baylor, SMU, TCU, Houston, Rice, UTEP, and North Texas.
Question Reference: Quiz: College Football.
405 Where did Troy Aikman finish in the Heisman Trophy balloting after his senior season in 1988?
Answer: 3rd

Barry Sanders (RB, Oklahoma State) won it, and Rodney Peete (QC, USC) was 2nd.
Question Reference: Quiz: UCLA Bruins Football.
406 What year did UCLA move from the Coliseum, and begin playing its home games in the Rose Bowl?
Answer: 1982

The first year there, they won the Pac 10 title and the Rose Bowl.
Question Reference: Quiz: UCLA Bruins Football.
407 Which college rivals play in the Egg Bowl?
Answer: Mississippi - Mississippi State

The top of the trophy resembled an egg to give the game its name.
Question Reference: Quiz: College Football.
408 What did Norman Dow and John Barnes have in common?
Answer: Both were backup QBs who beat USC in their only career start

In 1966, Dow subbed for the injured Gary Beban and led UCLA to a 14-7 win over USC. In 1992, Barnes rose from 4th string due to injuries, and led UCLA to a 38-37 win over the Trojans.
Question Reference: Quiz: UCLA Bruins Football.
409 Who coached Alabama to its most recent National Championship (as of 2001)?
Answer: Gene Stallings

In 1992.
Question Reference: Quiz: College Football.
410 Who was the first UCLA quarterback to later start in a Super Bowl?
Answer: Bill Kilmer

Kilmer played for UCLA in the early 1960s, and for the Redskins in the 1973 Super Bowl vs. Miami. Aikman did it much later, and Schroeder only got as far as the AFC title game. Jay Silverheels played Tonto on the TV show "The Lone Ranger".
Question Reference: Quiz: UCLA Bruins Football.
411 Which was the first ACC team to hand Florida State a conference loss?
Answer: Virginia

NC State is the only other team to do it.
Question Reference: Quiz: College Football.
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