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Who Won This 2006 Award? Trivia Quiz

On this quiz I will test you on your knowledge of the players who won a college football award in 2006. I hope you enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by nick888. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
nick888

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
289,399

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who won the Davey O'Brien Award in 2006? Hint

Troy Smith

Jason White

Vince Young

Tim Tebow

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who won the Doak Walker Award in 2006? Hint

Darren McFadden

Cedric Benson

Reggie Bush

Chris Perry

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Question 3 of 10

3. What position does the John Mackey award go to?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who won the Lombardi Award in 2006? Hint

Glenn Dorsey

LaMarr Woodley

A. J. Hawk

David Pollack

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who won the Fred Biletnikoff Award in 2006? Hint

Calvin Johnson

Mike Hass

Michael Crabtree

Braylon Edwards

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Question 6 of 10

6. What position does the Dick Butkus Award go to?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who won the Jim Thorpe Award in 2006? Hint

Michael Huff

Aaron Ross

Antoine Cason

Carlos Rogers

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who won the Randy Moss Award in 2006? Hint

DeSean Jackson

Roy Williams

Chris Hudson

Deon Figures

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Question 9 of 10

9. What position does the Ted Hendricks Award go to?

Answer: (two words)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who won the Johnny Unitas Award in 2006? Hint

Jason White

Matt Ryan

Brady Quinn

Matt Lienart

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who won the Davey O'Brien Award in 2006?

Answer: Troy Smith

The Davey O'Brien Award is given to a college quarterback that is adjudged by the Davey O'Brien Foundation. You can only win this award if you are one of the best quarterbacks in the NCAA. Troy Smith won the award while playing for Ohio State. That year he also won the Walter Camp Award and the Heisman Trophy.

2. Who won the Doak Walker Award in 2006?

Answer: Darren McFadden

The Doak Walter Award was first awarded in 1990 to Greg Lewis. The Doak Walker Award is named after Detroit Lions and SMU Running back, Doak Walker. The award is given to one of the nations top running backs.

3. What position does the John Mackey award go to?

Answer: tight end

The John Mackey award is named after Hall of Fame tight end, John Mackey. The first winner of the John Mackey award was Tim Stratton. Tim won the award in 2000. It is presented every year to college football's top tight end.

4. Who won the Lombardi Award in 2006?

Answer: LaMarr Woodley

LaMarr Woodley played for the University of Michigan when he won the award. Each year this award is presented to one of the nation's top lineman or linebacker by the Rotary Club in Houston.

5. Who won the Fred Biletnikoff Award in 2006?

Answer: Calvin Johnson

The Fred Biletnikoff Award is given to a wide receiver by the Tallahassee Quarterback Club. You must be one of the best wide receivers in college to win this award. Calvin Johnson was playing for Georgia Tech when he won the award.

6. What position does the Dick Butkus Award go to?

Answer: linebacker

The Dick Butkus award is awarded by the Downtown Athletic Club of Orlando. Only a great college linebacker can win the award. Patrick Willis won the award in 2006 while playing for Ole Miss.

7. Who won the Jim Thorpe Award in 2006?

Answer: Aaron Ross

Aaron Ross was playing for the University of Texas when he won the award. The award is named after Jim Thorpe and is presented by the Jim Thorpe Association.

8. Who won the Randy Moss Award in 2006?

Answer: DeSean Jackson

The Randy Moss Award was actually first awarded in 2006 and is named after the kick returner and punt returner named Randy Moss. DeSean Jackson was playing for California at the time of the award. You must be a kick returner or punt returner to win the award.

9. What position does the Ted Hendricks Award go to?

Answer: defensive end

In 2006, the award was given to LaMarr Woodley and before that Elvis Dumervil. The award is given to a defensive end by the Ted Hendricks Foundation.

10. Who won the Johnny Unitas Award in 2006?

Answer: Brady Quinn

The award is given to the nation's most outstanding senior quarterback by Johnny Unitas's own foundation. Brady Quinn played for Notre Dame when he won the award.

Source: Author nick888

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