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College Alumni Trivia Quiz

This quiz tests your knowledge of which schools various NFL and NBA players, and personalities attended.

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

Author
Docwhiskey

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
104,175

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
16 / 25

Plays
2652

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Question 1 of 25

1. Which school did former Chicago Bull B.J. Armstrong go to? Hint

Iowa

Illinois

Iowa State

Illinois State

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Question 2 of 25

2. Which school did NFL quarterback Jim Harbaugh attend? Hint

Michigan

Truman State

Harvard

Kutztown University

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Question 3 of 25

3. 2002 New York Giants' quarterback Kerry Collins attended which school? Hint

Penn State

Pittsburgh

Michigan

Notre Dame

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Question 4 of 25

4. Which school did former Houston Rocket Sam Cassell attend? Hint

Wake Forest

Florida State

Florida

Ohio State

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Question 5 of 25

5. Where did the 2002 Bills fullback Larry Centers go to school? Hint

West Alabama

Stephen F. Austin

Pittsburg State

Buena Vista University

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Question 6 of 25

6. Where did 2002 S.F. 49er's star Jeff Garcia go to school? Hint

San Jose State

Pennsylvania

Yale

UCLA

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Question 7 of 25

7. NBA forward Quentin Richardson is an alumnus of which school? Hint

St. John's

North Carolina

Dayton

DePaul

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Question 8 of 25

8. Former Hornets guard David Wesley attended which school? Hint

Louisiana Tech

Fresno State

Baylor

Texas Tech

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Question 9 of 25

9. Which school did 2002 Redskins' defensive back Darrell Green attend? Hint

Texas A&M

UTEP

Texas Tech

Texas A&M-Kingsville

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Question 10 of 25

10. Where did 2002 Philadelphia Eagles' Troy Vincent go to school? Hint

Purdue

Wisconsin

Michigan State

Michigan

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Question 11 of 25

11. Where did the NFL defensive back Dexter McCleon go to school? Hint

Florida State

South Carolina

Clemson

North Carolina State

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Question 12 of 25

12. Where did 2002 Mavericks' Coach Don Nelson go to school? Hint

Princeton

Iowa

Kansas

UTEP

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Question 13 of 25

13. Where did 2002 Cavaliers' point guard Bimbo Coles play his college ball? Hint

Texas

Miami (FL)

Texas Tech

Virginia Tech

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Question 14 of 25

14. Where did 2002 Pacers guard Ron Artest go to school? Hint

Syracuse

Providence

Tulsa

St. John's

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Question 15 of 25

15. Where did NFL quarterback Rodney Peete go to school? Hint

UNLV

UCLA

USC

UTEP

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Question 16 of 25

16. What was the mascot of the university that Bengals' linebacker Takeo Spikes attended? Hint

Nittany Lions

Bulldogs

Tigers

Wolverines

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Question 17 of 25

17. Where did NBA center Theo Ratliff go to school? Hint

BYU

Rhode Island

Villanova

Wyoming

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Question 18 of 25

18. Which University was NBA journeyman Steve Kerr an alumnus? Hint

UCLA

Cincinnati

North Carolina

Arizona

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Question 19 of 25

19. Which school did 2002 Jazz forward Matt Harpring attend? Hint

Tennessee

Georgia Tech

Mississippi

UMASS

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Question 20 of 25

20. Where did NFL future Hall of Famer, Shannon Sharpe play his college football? Hint

Boise State

Savannah State

William & Mary

McNeese State

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Question 21 of 25

21. Where did 2002 NFL Jacksonville star receiver Jimmy Smith go to school? Hint

Jackson State

Southern Mississippi

Northern Iowa

Fresno State

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Question 22 of 25

22. Where did football analyst and video game plugger John Madden go to school? Hint

Washington

California Polytechnic College

Minnesota

UC-Irvine

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Question 23 of 25

23. Which school did ESPN college hoops guru Dick Vitale Graduate from? Hint

Pittsburgh

Detroit

Duke

Seton Hall

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Question 24 of 25

24. Where did 2002 Cavaliers guard Ricky Davis go to college? Hint

Michigan

Oklahoma

Oklahoma State

Iowa

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Question 25 of 25

25. Which school did Washington Wizard Larry Hughes attend school? Hint

Marquette

Memphis

St. Louis University

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which school did former Chicago Bull B.J. Armstrong go to?

Answer: Iowa

He was drafted by the Bulls in the 1st round and 18th overall in 1989. He played at Iowa from 1985-1989 averaging 13.1 ppg.

2. Which school did NFL quarterback Jim Harbaugh attend?

Answer: Michigan

Jim played for Michigan from 1983-1986, and was a 1st team all-American.

3. 2002 New York Giants' quarterback Kerry Collins attended which school?

Answer: Penn State

Kerry played from 1991-1994.

4. Which school did former Houston Rocket Sam Cassell attend?

Answer: Florida State

He played from 1991-1993, and averaged 18.3 PPG.

5. Where did the 2002 Bills fullback Larry Centers go to school?

Answer: Stephen F. Austin

In one season, Larry had 58 receptions and rushed for 1,440 yards.

6. Where did 2002 S.F. 49er's star Jeff Garcia go to school?

Answer: San Jose State

A 3 year starter, he ranked first in school history at that time for total offense (7,274 yards), 3rd in passing yards (6,545 yards), completions (504) and QB rating (129.4).

7. NBA forward Quentin Richardson is an alumnus of which school?

Answer: DePaul

He played from 1998-2000, and was selected by the Clippers after his sophomore season. He averaged 17.9 PPG and 10.2 RPG.

8. Former Hornets guard David Wesley attended which school?

Answer: Baylor

He played from 1989-1992, averaged 17.0 PPG, and shot 82.8% from the free throw line.

9. Which school did 2002 Redskins' defensive back Darrell Green attend?

Answer: Texas A&M-Kingsville

He played here from 1981-1982, before beginning his long career with the Redskins.

10. Where did 2002 Philadelphia Eagles' Troy Vincent go to school?

Answer: Wisconsin

He started at Wisconsin from 1988-1991, and had a total of 14 interceptions.

11. Where did the NFL defensive back Dexter McCleon go to school?

Answer: Clemson

Dex played from 1993-1996 for Clemson, and was named all ACC in 1996.

12. Where did 2002 Mavericks' Coach Don Nelson go to school?

Answer: Iowa

Don led Iowa in scoring from 1960-62 and was voted the team's most valuable player in each of those years. He finished his career with 1,522 points.

13. Where did 2002 Cavaliers' point guard Bimbo Coles play his college ball?

Answer: Virginia Tech

He played from 1986-1990 and averaged 21.6 ppg.

14. Where did 2002 Pacers guard Ron Artest go to school?

Answer: St. John's

He played from 1997-1999, and was named 3rd team All-American in 1999.

15. Where did NFL quarterback Rodney Peete go to school?

Answer: USC

Rodney was the heisman runner up in 1988.

16. What was the mascot of the university that Bengals' linebacker Takeo Spikes attended?

Answer: Tigers

A standout at Auburn, Takeo had 195 tackles in his two years there.

17. Where did NBA center Theo Ratliff go to school?

Answer: Wyoming

Theo played from 1991-1995, and led nation in blocks in 1993.

18. Which University was NBA journeyman Steve Kerr an alumnus?

Answer: Arizona

Steve shot 57.3% from the 3 point line in his college career.

19. Which school did 2002 Jazz forward Matt Harpring attend?

Answer: Georgia Tech

He played from 1994-1998, averaged 17.9 ppg and was a consensus 2nd team all-American in 1998.

20. Where did NFL future Hall of Famer, Shannon Sharpe play his college football?

Answer: Savannah State

At Savannah State, Sharpe was a three-time All-American and Conference Offensive Player of the Year selection.

21. Where did 2002 NFL Jacksonville star receiver Jimmy Smith go to school?

Answer: Jackson State

Jimmy has one of the longest receptions in school history.

22. Where did football analyst and video game plugger John Madden go to school?

Answer: California Polytechnic College

John started as both Offensive and Defensive Tackle.

23. Which school did ESPN college hoops guru Dick Vitale Graduate from?

Answer: Seton Hall

Vitale graduated from Seton Hall University, with a bachelor of science degree in business administration. He also earned a master's degree in education from William Paterson College, and has 32 graduate credits beyond the master's degree in administration.

24. Where did 2002 Cavaliers guard Ricky Davis go to college?

Answer: Iowa

Ricky played the 1997-1998 season averaging 15 points a game before being drafted 21st overall by the Hornets.

25. Which school did Washington Wizard Larry Hughes attend school?

Answer: St. Louis University

Larry played in 1998 and averaged 20.9 PPG before heading to the NBA.

Source: Author Docwhiskey

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