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Hall of Famer's Colleges Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about NFL Hall of Fame players and their colleges.

A multiple-choice quiz by Finsfan23. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Finsfan23

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
226,691

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
2124

Last 3 plays: Guest 50 (10/10), Guest 76 (5/10), bobbyski13 (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What college did Nick Buoniconti attend? Hint

Florida State

Notre Dame

Penn State

Miami(FL)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which college did Albert Glen Edwards attend? Hint

Nebraska

Washington State

Southern Methodist

Texas Christian

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which college did "Mean" Joe Greene attend? Hint

North Texas State

Cincinnati

Ohio State

Texas

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Question 4 of 10

4. What two schools did fullback John Henry Johnson go to? Hint

Nebraska Omaha, Nebraska

St.Mary's, Arizona State

Ohio, Tennessee

Florida, Akron

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where did Dallas head coach Tom Landry attend college? Hint

Ohio State

Indiana

Florida State

Texas

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where did fullback Ernie Nevers attend his four years? Hint

Bucknell

Cincinnati

Stanford

Arizona

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where did center Jim Ringo go to college? Hint

Syracuse

USC

Notre Dame

UCLA

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Question 8 of 10

8. Where did fullback Jim Brown attend college? Hint

Cincinnati

UAB

Ohio State

Syracuse

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Question 9 of 10

9. Where did guard John Hannah go? Hint

Arkansas

Alabama

Indiana State

Penn

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Question 10 of 10

10. Where did tackle Frank Kinard go to college? Hint

Yale

Auburn

Mississippi

Howard

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What college did Nick Buoniconti attend?

Answer: Notre Dame

Nick was inducted to the hall in 2001 as a linebacker. He played for the Boston Patriots from 1962-1968, the Miami Dolphins from 1969-1974, and then in 1976 he ended his career.

2. Which college did Albert Glen Edwards attend?

Answer: Washington State

Albert was inducted into the hall in 1969 as a tackle. He played for the 1932 Boston Braves, the Boston Redskins from 1933-1936, and finally ended his career with the Washington Redskins from 1937-1940.

3. Which college did "Mean" Joe Greene attend?

Answer: North Texas State

Joe was inducted in the class of 1987. He played defensive tackle for only the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1969-1981.

4. What two schools did fullback John Henry Johnson go to?

Answer: St.Mary's, Arizona State

Johnson was inducted in 1987. He played for the San Francisco 49ers from 1954-1956, the Detroit Lions from 1957-1959, and then moved on to the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1960-1965. Finally he ended in 1966 with the Houston Oilers.

5. Where did Dallas head coach Tom Landry attend college?

Answer: Texas

Tom Landry was inducted to the hall in 1990. He coached the Dallas Cowboys for 29 years from 1960-1988.

6. Where did fullback Ernie Nevers attend his four years?

Answer: Stanford

Ernie was a Hall of Famer since the very first year of the hall(1963). In his first years he played for the Duluth Eskimos from 1926-1927. Then he played his final years in pro football with the Chicago Cardinals from 1929-1931.

7. Where did center Jim Ringo go to college?

Answer: Syracuse

Ringo was inducted in 1981. He played for the Green Bay Packers from 1953-1963. He ended his career with the Philadelphia Eagles from 1964-1967.

8. Where did fullback Jim Brown attend college?

Answer: Syracuse

Jim Brown was elected in 1971. He is considered one of the greatest players in NFL history. He played with the Cleveland Browns from 1957-1965.

9. Where did guard John Hannah go?

Answer: Alabama

Hannah was elected in the class of 1991. He played for the New England Patriots from 1973-1985.

10. Where did tackle Frank Kinard go to college?

Answer: Mississippi

Frank was nicknamed the Bruiser. He was placed into the hall in 1971. He played with the Brooklyn Dodgers/Tigers from 1938-1944. He ended his career with the New York Yankees in the AAFC from 1946-1947.

Source: Author Finsfan23

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