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Kansas Jayhawks Football Trivia Quiz
All about the Kansas Jayhawks! -Bill
Quiz Number: 1779
Date Submitted: 2007-11-19 20:11:19
Quiz Categories: College Football
Quiz Type: General Quiz
Author: bill
Average Score: 62.8 percent
Times Taken: 127 times
Taken by Registered Users: 4

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1. The Jayhawks first bowl appearance was in what year?
  A.   1945
  B.   1948
  C.   1955
  D.   1957


2. The Jayhawks first win in a bowl game came in the 1961 Bluebonnet Bowl against what team?
  A.   Rice Owls
  B.   BYU Cougars
  C.   Kansas State Wildcats
  D.   Baylor Bears


3. What was unique about Memorial Stadium when it was built in 1921?
  A.   most expensive stadium built to date in th U.S.
  B.   largest stadium in the U.S.
  C.   first football stadium built on a college campus west of the Mississippi River
  D.   largest stadium west of the Mississippi River


4. Who was the first Kansas Jayhawk coach to have a winning record who coached more that 25 games? hint: he coached from 1904-1910.
  A.   Ralph W. Sherwin
  B.   Arthur Curtis
  C.   Harrison Weeks
  D.   A.R. Kennedy


5. In what conference did the Jayhawk football team compete before they joined the Big Eight Conference in 1928?
  A.   Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
  B.   Western Interstate University Football Association
  C.   Independent
  D.   Missouri Valley Conference


6. During the fifty-year span from 1950 to 1999, who was the only Jayhawk coach to record 10 wins in a single season?
  A.   Jules V. Sikes
  B.   Jack Mitchell
  C.   Don Fambrough
  D.   Glen Mason


7. On November 5, 2005, Kansas defeated Nebraska by a score of 40-15. Prior to this Nebraska had defeated Kansas in how many consecutive games?
  A.   30
  B.   32
  C.   34
  D.   36


8. The Kansas Jayhawks have the longest college football rivalry west of the Mississippi River, first played in 1891, against what team? (the rivalry was interrupted once, in 1918, by a flu epedemic).
  A.   Kansas State Wildcats
  B.   Missouri Tigers
  C.   Nebraska Cornhuskers
  D.   Oklahoma Sooners


9. Who was the Jayhawks first two-time All-American football player?
  A.   Gale Sayers
  B.   John Hadl
  C.   Bobby Douglass
  D.   Gil Reich


10. Mark Mangino's overall record in his first year (2002) as the Kansas Jayhawk's head coach was:
  A.   1-11
  B.   2-10
  C.   3-9
  D.   4-8




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