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Quiz about College Football of the 1990s

College Football of the 1990s Trivia Quiz

Here are some good questions about 1990s NCAA Football.

A multiple-choice quiz by jgrangers2. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
jgrangers2

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
105,446

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the only Heisman winner of the 90's to not play in the NFL? Hint

Gino Toretta

Danny Wuerffel

Charlie Ward

Ty Detmer

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Question 2 of 10

2. How many Heisman winners of the 90s were not offensive backs? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. When was the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) system begun in College Football? Hint

1994

1996

2000

1998

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many times was the National Championship shared in the 1990s? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. The National Champion never had the Heisman winner?

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which school had more Heisman winners than any other in the 1990s? Hint

No team had more than one

Michigan

Florida

Notre Dame

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the highest that Marshall Faulk ever ranked in the Heisman voting? Hint

Second

Fifth

Third

Sixth

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Question 8 of 10

8. Marshall Faulk played for a Division I school?

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which Conference had the most championships in the 1990s? Hint

Big Ten

Big 8

SEC

Pac Ten

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Question 10 of 10

10. No one won multiple Heisman Awards in the 90s?

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the only Heisman winner of the 90's to not play in the NFL?

Answer: Charlie Ward

Ward went on to play for the New York Knicks in the NBA.

2. How many Heisman winners of the 90s were not offensive backs?

Answer: 2

WR Desmond Howard and CB Charles Woodson both won the awards.

3. When was the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) system begun in College Football?

Answer: 1998

Tennessee became the first champions under the new system.

4. How many times was the National Championship shared in the 1990s?

Answer: 3

Colorado and Georgia Tech in 1990, Washington and Miami in '91, and Nebraska and Michigan shared the title in 1997.

5. The National Champion never had the Heisman winner?

Answer: False

The first time this occurred was in 1993.

6. Which school had more Heisman winners than any other in the 1990s?

Answer: Michigan

Only Michigan had more than one in the '90s.

7. What was the highest that Marshall Faulk ever ranked in the Heisman voting?

Answer: Second

He finished second to Gino Toretta in 1992, when he played at San Diego State University.

8. Marshall Faulk played for a Division I school?

Answer: True

He played for San Diego State in the Western Athletic Conference.

9. Which Conference had the most championships in the 1990s?

Answer: Big 8

The Big 8 won or shared four of the ten championships. Colorado shared it in 1990, and Nebraska won or shared the National Championship in 1994, 1995, and 1997. This conference is now the Big 12.

10. No one won multiple Heisman Awards in the 90s?

Answer: True

The first player to ever win the Heisman Trophy twice was Archie Griffin in 1974 and 1975, as a running back at Ohio State. No one won it twice in the 90s.

Source: Author jgrangers2

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