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All About the Titans Trivia Quiz

Do you know the history of the Titans? Enjoy!

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

Author
jaknginger

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
292,354

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the first season for the Houston Oilers in the AFL? Hint

1960

1955

1965

1950

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the first coach of the Houston franchise? Hint

Bum Phillips

Lou Rymkus

Wally Lemm

Pop Ivy

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Question 3 of 10

3. Prior to the AFL-NFL merger, how many AFL Championships did the Houston Oilers win? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many Super Bowl appearances did the Houston Oilers have? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. What year did the Oiler franchise move to Tennessee? Hint

1998

1996

1999

1997

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was the first coach of the Tennessee Titans? Hint

Hugh Campbell

Jack Pardee

Jeff Fisher

Jerry Glanville

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Question 7 of 10

7. What season did the Tennessee Oilers change their name to the Tennessee Titans? Hint

2001

2000

1999

1998

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Question 8 of 10

8. What season was the first Super Bowl appearance for the Titans? Hint

1999

1998

2000

2001

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which Houston Oiler was the first African-American quarterback to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame? Hint

Steve McNair

Randall Cunningham

Rodney Peete

Warren Moon

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which Titan claimed the 2006 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Award? Hint

Travis Henry

Drew Bennett

Adam Jones

Vince Young

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the first season for the Houston Oilers in the AFL?

Answer: 1960

In 1960, the Houston Oilers became a charter member of the American Football League along with seven other teams. They remained in the AFL until the AFL-NFL merger in 1970.

2. Who was the first coach of the Houston franchise?

Answer: Lou Rymkus

Lou Rymkus was the inaugural Oilers coach. Although he had a successful first season, he did not coach a full second season.

3. Prior to the AFL-NFL merger, how many AFL Championships did the Houston Oilers win?

Answer: 2

The Houston Oilers were AFL Champions in the league's first two seasons. They appeared in a total of four Championship games, winning only the first two.

4. How many Super Bowl appearances did the Houston Oilers have?

Answer: 0

The Houston Oilers never made it to the Super Bowl. They had a couple of shots at a Conference Championship title but failed.

5. What year did the Oiler franchise move to Tennessee?

Answer: 1997

The first season for the Tennessee Oilers was in 1997. The Oilers moved from Houston when ideas for a new stadium were not accepted by the city of Houston. They played their first season in Memphis before moving to Nashville.

6. Who was the first coach of the Tennessee Titans?

Answer: Jeff Fisher

Jeff Fisher became coach for the Houston Oilers in 1994 season and moved with the team to Tennessee.

7. What season did the Tennessee Oilers change their name to the Tennessee Titans?

Answer: 1999

After spending one season in Memphis and one in Nashville, the owner of the Tennessee team announced a name change to go along with the opening of a new stadium and to garner better support from the people of Tennessee. Although the team's name changed, the history of the Oilers remains part of the Tennessee franchise.

In doing this, it kept Houston from resurrecting an Oiler expansion team and building on the old team history.

8. What season was the first Super Bowl appearance for the Titans?

Answer: 1999

In the first season as the Tennessee Titans they made the Super Bowl. They played the Rams in Super Bowl XXXIV on January 30, 2000 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. The final score: Rams 23-Titans 16.

9. Which Houston Oiler was the first African-American quarterback to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

Answer: Warren Moon

Going undrafted out of Washington in 1978, Warren Moon played in the Canadian Football League for six very successful seasons prior to the NFL. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2006. Upon his induction, he became the first African-American quarterback, the first undrafted quarterback and the first Canadian Football Hall of Fame member to be inducted.

10. Which Titan claimed the 2006 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Award?

Answer: Vince Young

Quarterback Vince Young was a first round draft pick out of Texas. His rookie season efforts earned him the award and also a spot on the AFC Pro Bowl roster for 2006.

Source: Author jaknginger

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