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10 Question Sports Quiz: Notre Dame Football | NCAA Football

Come test your Fighting Irish knowledge!

A multiple-choice quiz by Domers. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
Domers

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
118,353

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

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1111

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who knocked down the two-point conversion attempt in the endzone, to ensure a victory over Miami in 1988?

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who scored the winning two-point conversion against Penn St. in the Snow Bowl in 1992?

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who batted down Charlie Ward's pass in the end zone, to beat top-ranked FSU in 1993?

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the team and score of the Irish's bowl victory on January 1, 1994? Hint

Texas A&M 28-3

Georgia Tech 35-28

Florida St. 41-17

Texas A&M 24-21

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Question 5 of 10

5. In the 2000 season, Nick Setta beat what team, on a field goal as time expired? Hint

Air Force

Nebraska

Purdue

Stanford

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who (a freshmen at the time) blocked a field goal against Air Force in 2000, to send the game into overtime? Hint

Courtney Watson

Glenn Earl

Rocky Boiman

Anthony Weaver

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who won the 2000 ND-Air Force game in overtime on a reverse? Hint

Javen Hunter

David Givens

Joey Getherall

Jabari Holloway

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Question 8 of 10

8. What college did Irish coach Ty Willingham attend?

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Question 9 of 10

9. What back-up QB led the team to a touchdown, in the final minutes of the 2002 game against Michigan State?

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which Irish defensive starter led the team in interceptions in 2002? Hint

Vontez Duff

Glenn Earl

Shane Walton

Gerome Sapp

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who knocked down the two-point conversion attempt in the endzone, to ensure a victory over Miami in 1988?

Answer: Pat Terrell

Notre Dame knocked off #1 Miami 31-30.

2. Who scored the winning two-point conversion against Penn St. in the Snow Bowl in 1992?

Answer: Reggie Brooks

The Irish won 17-16 in a snowstorm.

3. Who batted down Charlie Ward's pass in the end zone, to beat top-ranked FSU in 1993?

Answer: Shaun Wooden

Notre Dame came in ranked #2, but then was upset the next week by Boston College.

4. What was the team and score of the Irish's bowl victory on January 1, 1994?

Answer: Texas A&M 24-21

They also lost to NC State in the 2003 Gator Bowl.

5. In the 2000 season, Nick Setta beat what team, on a field goal as time expired?

Answer: Purdue

The Irish won 23-21 on a 38 yard field goal.

6. Who (a freshmen at the time) blocked a field goal against Air Force in 2000, to send the game into overtime?

Answer: Glenn Earl

After being up 28-10, Air Force came back on the Irish to tie the game. With three seconds left, the Falcons lined up for a field goal to win the game. Earl blocked the kick as time expired to send it into overtime.

7. Who won the 2000 ND-Air Force game in overtime on a reverse?

Answer: Joey Getherall

His reverse won the game 34-31, after it was sent into overtime on a Glenn Earl blocked field goal.

8. What college did Irish coach Ty Willingham attend?

Answer: Michigan State

He played college football on a scholarship to Irish rival MSU.

9. What back-up QB led the team to a touchdown, in the final minutes of the 2002 game against Michigan State?

Answer: Pat Dillingham

His 65 yard touchdown pass to Arnaz Battle with just under 2 minutes to play, lifted the Irish to a 21-17 win.

10. Which Irish defensive starter led the team in interceptions in 2002?

Answer: Shane Walton

His interception of John Navarre against Michigan, sealed the upset of the 7th ranked Wolverines. Walton had a hand in the 10 of the Irish's 33 takeaways in 2002.

Source: Author Domers

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