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Redskins Trivia Quiz

This quiz is for the true fan of Redskin football.

A multiple-choice quiz by struction. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
struction

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
94,300

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
2 / 5

Plays
1035

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Question 1 of 5

1. In 1987 Joe Gibbs won his 70th game as head coach of the Washington Redskins, to become the winningest coach in franchise history. Against what team? Hint

Dallas Cowboys

New York Giants

Chicago Bears

New York Jets

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Question 2 of 5

2. Who lead the Redskins in rushing yards in 1984? Hint

John Riggins

Timmy Smith

George Rogers

Art Monk

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Question 3 of 5

3. Who led the Redskins in rushing yards in 1989? Hint

John Riggins

Timmy Smith

Earnest Byner

Gerald Riggs

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Question 4 of 5

4. Who led the Redskins in yards rushing in 1988? Hint

Timmy Smith

Kelvin Bryant

Earnest Byner

John Riggins

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Question 5 of 5

5. Who was the head coach of the Redskins from 1978 through 1980? Hint

Jack Pardee

Norv Turner

George Allen

Joe Gibbs

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In 1987 Joe Gibbs won his 70th game as head coach of the Washington Redskins, to become the winningest coach in franchise history. Against what team?

Answer: Chicago Bears

The Redskins beat the 14-2 Bears in the divisional playoffs to advance to the NFC Championship.

2. Who lead the Redskins in rushing yards in 1984?

Answer: John Riggins

Riggins gained 1239 yards and scored 14 rushing touchdowns in 1984.

3. Who led the Redskins in rushing yards in 1989?

Answer: Gerald Riggs

Riggs played for the Skins from 1989 to 1991.

4. Who led the Redskins in yards rushing in 1988?

Answer: Kelvin Bryant

1988 was the worst season under Gibbs, the Skins went 7-9.

5. Who was the head coach of the Redskins from 1978 through 1980?

Answer: Jack Pardee

Pardee was fired after a 6-10 season in 1980.

Source: Author struction

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