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1970s Players By Number Trivia Quiz

This quiz is for the older fan. I will name an NFL player from the early 70s and the team he played for. You tell me the jersey number that player wore while playing for that team. Not all players are stars so you have to be a student of the game.

A multiple-choice quiz by cowboyfan75. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
cowboyfan75

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
70,827

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2634

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (9/10), jaymercer (10/10), Guest 50 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What number did Tom Dempsey, kicker, wear for the New Orleans Saints? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Lance Alworth, wide receiver, of the San Diego Chargers: what number did he wear? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. Don Maynard of the New York Jets wore what number (Don was a wide receiver)? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Alan Page, defensive tackle, wore what number for the Minnesota Vikings? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. Larry Brown, running back, of the Washington Redskins wore what jersey number? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Jim Otto, center, of the Oakland Raiders wore what number? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. What number did Matt Snell, running back, wear for the New York Jets? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. Dallas Cowboys: Calvin Hill, running back, wore what number? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Dennis Shaw, quarterback, wore what number for the Buffalo Bills? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. Oakland Raiders: Marv Hubbard, running back, wore what number? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What number did Tom Dempsey, kicker, wear for the New Orleans Saints?

Answer: 19

Tom once held the NFL record for longest field goal with a 63 yarder against the Lions on November 9th, 1970.

2. Lance Alworth, wide receiver, of the San Diego Chargers: what number did he wear?

Answer: 19

Lance's nickname was 'Bambi'.

3. Don Maynard of the New York Jets wore what number (Don was a wide receiver)?

Answer: 13

Don went to college at Texas Western.

4. Alan Page, defensive tackle, wore what number for the Minnesota Vikings?

Answer: 88

Alan became a judge after retiring from football.

5. Larry Brown, running back, of the Washington Redskins wore what jersey number?

Answer: 43

Larry played his college football at Kansas State.

6. Jim Otto, center, of the Oakland Raiders wore what number?

Answer: double zero

In college, Jim played center and linebacker for the Miami Hurricanes.

7. What number did Matt Snell, running back, wear for the New York Jets?

Answer: 41

Matt played college football at Ohio State.

8. Dallas Cowboys: Calvin Hill, running back, wore what number?

Answer: 35

Calvin was NFL rookie of the year in 1969.

9. Dennis Shaw, quarterback, wore what number for the Buffalo Bills?

Answer: 16

Dennis played college football at San Diego State.

10. Oakland Raiders: Marv Hubbard, running back, wore what number?

Answer: 44

Marv played college football at Colgate.

Source: Author cowboyfan75

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