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Sports Math 101 Trivia Quiz

This is the introductory level of sports math! This quiz will feature numbers from one sport, and when added together with another, will equal a Nascar driver's car number.

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

Author
Treasurehunter

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
258,790

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
515

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Question 1 of 10

1. Brett Favre's Jersey number, plus the number of possible games in the World Series equals which Nascar driver's 2007 number? Hint

Kyle Busch (5)

Dale Earnhardt Jr. (8)

Denny Hamlin (11)

Tony Stewart (20)

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Question 2 of 10

2. The 2006 Super Bowl number, minus the number of American League teams in 2007 equals who? Hint

Casey Mears (25)

Jamie McMurray (26)

Jeff Gordon (24)

Jeff Green (66)

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Question 3 of 10

3. The number of teams in the NCAA Tournament (after the play-in game), minus the number of teams in the National League equals which driver? Hint

Scott Pruett (39)

Elliott Sadler (19)

Jimmie Johnson (48)

David Stremme (40)

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Question 4 of 10

4. The jersey number worn throughout most of Michael Jordan's career, plus the number of Braves' World Series Championships in the 1990s equals which driver? Hint

Tony Stewart (20)

Dave Blaney (22)

Casey Mears (25)

Jeff Gordon (24)

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Question 5 of 10

5. The number of players in a Major League Baseball lineup, minus the number of players on a hockey team (excluding the goalie) equals which of the following? Hint

Dale Earnhardt Jr. (8)

Ward Burton (4)

Kasey Kahne (9)

Martin Truex Jr. (1)

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Question 6 of 10

6. The number of weeks in the NFL regular season, plus the number of hits allowed in a Major League Baseball perfect game equals which former Nascar Champion's car number?

Answer: (Two Words or just surname, or driver number)

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Question 7 of 10

7. The number of Andre Agassi's career tennis titles, plus the total number of playoff berths available in the National Football Conference of the NFL, equals which driver? Hint

Jeff Green (66)

James Hylton (72)

David Stremme (40)

Dale Jarrett (44)

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Question 8 of 10

8. The number of combined points in Super Bowl I, minus the total number of points races in the 2007 Nascar season, equals which driver's car number? Hint

Brian Vickers (83)

Martin Truex Jr. (1)

Kasey Kahne (9)

Robby Gordon (7)

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Question 9 of 10

9. The age of Maria Sharapova when she won her first Wimbledon title, minus the number of Tarheel men's basketball championships in the 1990s equals which of the following? Hint

Greg Biffle (16)

Ward Burton (4)

Scott Riggs (10)

Kurt Busch (2)

10. Number of total games possible in a baseball season if all playoff series go to the maximum length, minus the number of games in the regular season of the NBA, equals which of the following? Hint

A.J. Allmendinger (84)

Mark Martin (101)

Carl Edwards (99)

Bobby Labonte (43)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Brett Favre's Jersey number, plus the number of possible games in the World Series equals which Nascar driver's 2007 number?

Answer: Denny Hamlin (11)

4+7=11. Denny Hamlin won the 2006 Nascar Nextel Cup Rookie of the Year award.

2. The 2006 Super Bowl number, minus the number of American League teams in 2007 equals who?

Answer: Jamie McMurray (26)

40-14=26. Jamie McMurray's first career victory came in only his second Nextel Cup start.

3. The number of teams in the NCAA Tournament (after the play-in game), minus the number of teams in the National League equals which driver?

Answer: Jimmie Johnson (48)

64-16=48. Jimmie Johnson won the 2005 Daytona 500 under direction of crew chief Darian Grubb.

4. The jersey number worn throughout most of Michael Jordan's career, plus the number of Braves' World Series Championships in the 1990s equals which driver?

Answer: Jeff Gordon (24)

23+1=24. Jeff Gordon began his career in 1992 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

5. The number of players in a Major League Baseball lineup, minus the number of players on a hockey team (excluding the goalie) equals which of the following?

Answer: Ward Burton (4)

9-5=4. In 2002, Ward Burton won the Daytona 500 after leading only five laps.

6. The number of weeks in the NFL regular season, plus the number of hits allowed in a Major League Baseball perfect game equals which former Nascar Champion's car number?

Answer: Matt Kenseth

17+0=17. Kenseth defeated Earnhardt Jr. for the 2000 Rookie of the Year award despite winning one race less than Jr.

7. The number of Andre Agassi's career tennis titles, plus the total number of playoff berths available in the National Football Conference of the NFL, equals which driver?

Answer: Jeff Green (66)

60+6=66. Jeff Green's first Nextel Cup pole came in 2001 at Bristol Motor Speedway.

8. The number of combined points in Super Bowl I, minus the total number of points races in the 2007 Nascar season, equals which driver's car number?

Answer: Kasey Kahne (9)

45-36=9. After the 2005 season Kahne had only one victory. In 2006, Kahne won six races.

9. The age of Maria Sharapova when she won her first Wimbledon title, minus the number of Tarheel men's basketball championships in the 1990s equals which of the following?

Answer: Greg Biffle (16)

17-1=16. Greg Biffle was the first driver to win both a Craftsman Truck Series and a Busch Series Championship.

10. Number of total games possible in a baseball season if all playoff series go to the maximum length, minus the number of games in the regular season of the NBA, equals which of the following?

Answer: Carl Edwards (99)

181-82=99. Carl Edwards won four races in 2005 but was ineligible for Rookie of the Year.

Source: Author Treasurehunter

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