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For True Buckeye Fans [2] Trivia Quiz

More questions for the true Buckeye fans! 1970's, 80's, & 90's.

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

Author
tscman

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
108,108

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1445

Last 3 plays: Guest 208 (1/10), Guest 174 (5/10), Guest 174 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. In the mid-1980's, what Ohio State quarterback chucked the ball out of bounds, to stop the clock on 4th down, in the waning seconds against Purdue? Hint

Greg Graham

Jim Karsatos

Mike Tomczak

Tom Tupa

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Question 2 of 10

2. John Cooper coached at what school just prior to getting the Ohio State job? Hint

Arizona State

Oregon

Arizona

Oregon State

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Question 3 of 10

3. Pepper Johnson played in the early 1980's for the Bucks, and for many years in the NFL. What was Pepper Johnson's real first name? Hint

Delmar

Eric

Thomas

Johnnie

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Question 4 of 10

4. In the late 1970's, what Buckeye caught a pass in 48 straight games, setting an NCAA record? Hint

Chris Carter

Gary Williams

Doug Donally

Tim Spencer

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Question 5 of 10

5. What Buckeye LB had more interceptions and tackles for loss, than Brian Bosworth and Derrick Thomas combined in 1987? Hint

Pepper Johnson

Tom Cousineau

Marcus Marek

Chris Speilman

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is OSU's legendary head coach, Woody Hayes' full name? Hint

Woodrow Lawrence Hayes

Lawrence Woodrow Hayes

Woodrow Wayne Hayes

Wayne Woodrow Hayes

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Question 7 of 10

7. Former Buckeye great Chris Carter attended what Ohio high school? Hint

Hamilton

Middletown

Moeller

St. Xavier

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Question 8 of 10

8. What Buckeye passer holds the record for career passing yards while at OSU? Hint

Joe Germaine

Art Schlichter

Mike Tomczak

Greg Frey

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Question 9 of 10

9. What Buckeye LB/DE was drafted early in the 1st round of NFL draft by the Dolphins, shocking everybody on ESPN in 1988? Hint

Matt Finkus

Alonzo Spellman

Eric Kumerow

Mike Vrabel

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Question 10 of 10

10. Wearing number 32 for the Dallas Cowboys in 2002, Michael Wiley sported what number while at OSU? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the mid-1980's, what Ohio State quarterback chucked the ball out of bounds, to stop the clock on 4th down, in the waning seconds against Purdue?

Answer: Mike Tomczak

The Buckeyes were driving for the winning TD, inside Purdue's 20 yardline.

2. John Cooper coached at what school just prior to getting the Ohio State job?

Answer: Arizona State

John lead the Sun Devils to the Rose Bowl prior to coming to OSU.

3. Pepper Johnson played in the early 1980's for the Bucks, and for many years in the NFL. What was Pepper Johnson's real first name?

Answer: Thomas

He always seems to turn up on Bill Parsell's lead teams, don't look now, he may get a call from Dallas.

4. In the late 1970's, what Buckeye caught a pass in 48 straight games, setting an NCAA record?

Answer: Gary Williams

Gary was also an All-Ohio Basketball player at Wilmington High School.

5. What Buckeye LB had more interceptions and tackles for loss, than Brian Bosworth and Derrick Thomas combined in 1987?

Answer: Chris Speilman

Bosworth and Thomas got all the acclaim, but ole' Brent Musberger loved Chris.

6. What is OSU's legendary head coach, Woody Hayes' full name?

Answer: Wayne Woodrow Hayes

Woody was also a respected professor while at OSU.

7. Former Buckeye great Chris Carter attended what Ohio high school?

Answer: Middletown

Buddy Ryan stated that Chris "only catches touchdowns", when he released him from the Eagles.

8. What Buckeye passer holds the record for career passing yards while at OSU?

Answer: Art Schlichter

Art also has the dubious distinction of throwing the most interceptions too.

9. What Buckeye LB/DE was drafted early in the 1st round of NFL draft by the Dolphins, shocking everybody on ESPN in 1988?

Answer: Eric Kumerow

Eric had a very short, unproductive NFL career.

10. Wearing number 32 for the Dallas Cowboys in 2002, Michael Wiley sported what number while at OSU?

Answer: 5

He was mainly used as a RB at OSU, now he plays WR in the pros.

Source: Author tscman

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