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Tony Dorsett Trivia Quiz

Tony Dorsett. Facts about Pitt's only Heisman Winner

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

Author
hubreed

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
40,817

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
651

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where did Tony Dorsett go to high school? Hint

Beaver Falls

Alliquippa

Monaca

Hopewell High School

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the coach primarily responsible for recruiting Tony Dorsett? Hint

Foge Fazio

Jimmy Johnson

Johnny Majors

Jackie Sherril

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who did Tony Dorsett play in his first game at Pitt? Hint

Southern Mississippi

UCLA

Georgia

Syracuse

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was Tony Dorsett playing against when he set the then NCAA career rushing record? Hint

Navy

Syracuse

West Virginia

Penn State

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was Tony Dorsett's major competition for the Heisman Trophy in 1976? Hint

Dan Marino

Eric Dickerson

Ricky Bell

Hershel Walker

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many times did Tony Dorsett beat Penn State? Hint

one

two

none

three

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Question 7 of 10

7. What position did Tony Dorsett's son play in college? Hint

Tight End

Wide Receiver

Defensive Back

Tailback

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Question 8 of 10

8. What backup quarterback handed the ball off to TD for several games in 1976? Hint

Matt Cavanaugh

Bob Haygood

Tom Yewcik

Rick Tracano

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Question 9 of 10

9. What team did Tony Dorsett play against in his first bowl game? Hint

Texas A and M

Arizona State

Texas Tech

Baylor

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was Tony Dorsett's number in college? Hint

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