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The Big Game Trivia Quiz

Some interesting trivia about the most widely watched event in the world.

A multiple-choice quiz by whitedawg. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
whitedawg

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
119,280

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. In Super Bowl VII, Garo Yepremian of the Miami Dolphins had a field goal blocked and attempted a comical pass. Which member of the Washington Redskins returned his blunder for a touchdown?

Answer: (Both names or surname)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Super Bowl XX featured one of the most dominating defenses of all time, the Chicago Bears. How many rushing yards did they allow the New England Patriots in the game? Hint

-3

3. Scott Norwood of the Buffalo Bills achieved infamy in Super Bowl XXV. With his team trailing the New York Giants 20-19 with eight seconds left, his field goal attempt was no good. What happened? Hint

wide right

wide left

short

blocked

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who is the first player to be on the roster of 5 consecutive Super Bowl teams?

Answer: (Two words or just surname. He only actually played in one of them. Full name or surname.)

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Question 5 of 10

5. In Super Bowl XII, Denver Bronco quarterback Craig Morton had an awful day against the Doomsday Defense of the Dallas Cowboys, his former team, throwing 4 interceptions. How many passes did he complete to his own team? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Earl Morrall started at quarterback in Super Bowl III, for the Baltimore Colts in their 16-7 upset loss to the New York Jets that rocked the football world. Although he eventually earned a Super Bowl ring with the Colts in Super Bowl V, what other team did Morrall earn a ring with?

Answer: (City and nickname or just nickname.)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Tony Dorsett won Super Bowl XII with the Dallas Cowboys during his rookie year. What other team did Dorsett make it to the Super Bowl with?

Answer: (City and nickname or just nickname.)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the first team who played their home games in a dome to win the Super Bowl? Hint

Colts

Falcons

Oilers

Rams

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many of the first 37 (XXXVII) Super Bowls, from 1967 to 2003, were won by the Minnesota Vikings, Detroit Lions, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Arizona Cardinals, Philadelphia Eagles, Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals, Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots, Houston Oilers, San Diego Chargers, Seattle Seahawks, Atlanta Falcons, and New Orleans Saints combined? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who won Super Bowl XIII? Hint

Dallas

Pittsburgh

Miami

Washington

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In Super Bowl VII, Garo Yepremian of the Miami Dolphins had a field goal blocked and attempted a comical pass. Which member of the Washington Redskins returned his blunder for a touchdown?

Answer: Mike Bass

This was the Redskins' only score, as the Dolphins won 14-7 to complete the first perfect season in NFL history.

2. Super Bowl XX featured one of the most dominating defenses of all time, the Chicago Bears. How many rushing yards did they allow the New England Patriots in the game?

Answer: 7

The Patriots set a record for futility on the ground, but in losing 46-10, they were the only team to score any points against the Bears in that year's playoffs.

Answer: wide right

Little did he know that this loss would be the first of four Super Bowls in a row for the Bills.

4. Who is the first player to be on the roster of 5 consecutive Super Bowl teams?

Answer: Gale Gilbert

Although he only saw the field in Super Bowl XXIX with the Chargers, Gale Gilbert was the third string quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, during their run of futility from XXV to XXVIII.

Answer: 4

Morton completed 4 of 15 for only 39 yards, with no touchdowns, as the Broncos lost 27-10.

Answer: Miami Dolphins

He backed up Bob Griese during the Dolphins' victory over the Redskins in Super Bowl VII, after starting 9 games in the regular season, and 2 more in the playoffs.

7. Tony Dorsett won Super Bowl XII with the Dallas Cowboys during his rookie year. What other team did Dorsett make it to the Super Bowl with?

Answer: Denver Broncos

Dorsett was on the Broncos' bench, watching his team get crushed 55-10 by the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XXIV. He retired after the season.

8. Who was the first team who played their home games in a dome to win the Super Bowl?

Answer: Rams

Amazingly, when the St. Louis Rams won Super Bowl XXXIV 23-16 over the Tennessee Titans, it was the first time a domed team had ever won. The Atlanta Falcons were the first domed team to ever reach the big dance, losing 34-19 to the Broncos the year before the Rams' victory.

Answer: 3

1970: the Chiefs won 23-7 over the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl IV.
2002: New England won 20-17 against St. Louis in Super Bowl XXXVI.
2003: Tampa Bay won theirs in Super Bowl XXXVII when they beat Oaklnad 48-21.

10. Who won Super Bowl XIII?

Answer: Pittsburgh

Super Bowl XIII was a rematch of Super Bowl X, matching up the Dallas Cowboys vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pittsburgh won this one 35-31. The game was secured by a Bradshaw to Lynn Swann pass for the Steelers. Terry Bradshaw was the MVP.

Source: Author whitedawg

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