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Tough Cowboys Trivia Quiz

The Cowboys have won 5 Super Bowl titles. These are a few interesting team questions ...

A multiple-choice quiz by lindaloulou1. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
lindaloulou1

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
7,575

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
4302

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 70 (0/10), Guest 97 (8/10), Guest 174 (2/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which Dallas Cowboys player was the first player in NFL history to be named Super Bowl MVP from a losing team? Hint

Roger Staubach

Chuck Howley

Tony Dorsett

Drew Pearson

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Question 2 of 10

2. The Cowboys were the first team in Super Bowl history to hold their opponent without a touchdown. What team was it? Hint

Denver Broncos

Miami Dolphins

Pittsburgh Steelers

Oakland Raiders

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the Cowboys Hall of Fame defensive tackle who played linebacker in college? Hint

Bob Lilly

Ed Jones

Harvey Martin

Randy White

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Question 4 of 10

4. What former Cowboy quarterbacked the Denver Broncos against the Cowboys in Super Bowl XII? Hint

Craig Morton

Roger Staubach

Don Meredith

Steve Pelleur

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Question 5 of 10

5. Name either of the two Cowboys that were named co-MVPs in Super Bowl XII.

Answer: (Two words or just surname. One player only needed)

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was All-Pro Randy White's nickname? Hint

The Cannon

Manster

The Sackster

Killer

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the name of the Stadium the Cowboys played in before they moved to Texas Stadium? Hint

Dallas Municipal Field

Cotton Bowl

Big D Stadium

Blue Star Stadium

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the celebration dance that Butch Johnson did after scoring a touchdown? Hint

Landry Leap

Moonwalk

California Quake

Texas Tornado

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was linebacker Thomas Henderson's nickname? Hint

Showtime

Hollywood

Primetime

Playmaker

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Question 10 of 10

10. What college did runningback Tony Dorsett attend? Hint

Miami

Pittsburgh

USC

Notre Dame

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which Dallas Cowboys player was the first player in NFL history to be named Super Bowl MVP from a losing team?

Answer: Chuck Howley

Super Bowl V, in which Baltimore Colts defeated the Cowboys 16-13 on rookie Jim Obrien's last second field goal.

2. The Cowboys were the first team in Super Bowl history to hold their opponent without a touchdown. What team was it?

Answer: Miami Dolphins

In Super Bowl VI the score was 24-3. It was Dallas' first Super Bowl victory.

3. Who was the Cowboys Hall of Fame defensive tackle who played linebacker in college?

Answer: Randy White

54 is a linebacker number...White was moved from linebacker to defensive tackle and was allowed to keep this number.

4. What former Cowboy quarterbacked the Denver Broncos against the Cowboys in Super Bowl XII?

Answer: Craig Morton

5. Name either of the two Cowboys that were named co-MVPs in Super Bowl XII.

Answer: Randy White

They were both defensive players.

6. What was All-Pro Randy White's nickname?

Answer: Manster

White was described by his opponents as being half man and half monster, hence the nickname Manster.

7. What is the name of the Stadium the Cowboys played in before they moved to Texas Stadium?

Answer: Cotton Bowl

8. What was the celebration dance that Butch Johnson did after scoring a touchdown?

Answer: California Quake

9. What was linebacker Thomas Henderson's nickname?

Answer: Hollywood

10. What college did runningback Tony Dorsett attend?

Answer: Pittsburgh

Dorsett played on a Nation Championship team at Pittsburgh in 1976. and played for the Super Bowl Champion Cowboys in 1977.

Source: Author lindaloulou1

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