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Missouri Tigers Football Trivia Quiz
How much do you know about Tigers' football history?
Quiz Number: 1795
Date Submitted: 2007-11-25 15:04:19
Quiz Categories: College Football
Quiz Type: General Quiz
Author: bill
Average Score: 60.7 percent
Times Taken: 136 times
Taken by Registered Users: 2

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1. The Missouri Tigers' first bowl appearance was in what year?
  A.   1924
  B.   1925
  C.   1940
  D.   1942


2. The Tigers first win in a bowl game came in the 1961 Orange Bowl against what team?
  A.   Baylor Bears
  B.   Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
  C.   Navy Midshipmen
  D.   Florida Gators


3. Who was the first Missouri Tiger coach to have a winning record who coached MORE that 25 games? hint: he coached from 1914-1917.
  A.   Henry F. Schulte
  B.   W.J. Monilaw
  C.   Chester L. Brewer
  D.   Gwinn Henry


4. In what conference did the Tiger football team compete before they joined the Big Eight Conference in 1928?
  A.   Great Plains Athletic Conference
  B.   Western Interstate University Football Association
  C.   Independent
  D.   Missouri Valley Conference


5. During the fifty-year span from 1950 to 1999, who was the only Tiger coach to record 10 wins in a single season?
  A.   Al Onofrio
  B.   Dan Devine
  C.   Warren Powers
  D.   Larry Smith


6. The Missouri Tiger's mascot's name is:
  A.   Truman
  B.   Tommy
  C.   Terry
  D.   Tony


7. The Missouri Tiger's rivalry game with the Iowa State Cyclones is called:
  A.   Border War
  B.   Telephone Trophy
  C.   The Kit Carson Rifle
  D.   Heartland Trophy


8. The Missouri Tigers 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.   Oklahoma State Cowboys
  B.   Okalhoma Sooners
  C.   Nebraska Cornhuskers
  D.   Kansas Jayhawks


9. What was the only team to defeat the Missouri Tigers during the 2007 regular season?
  A.   Oklahoma State Cowboys
  B.   Oklahoma Sooners
  C.   Nebraska Cornhuskers
  D.   Kansas Jayhawks


10. Gary Pinkel's overall record in his first year (2001) as the Missouri Tiger's head coach was:
  A.   3-8
  B.   4-7
  C.   5-6
  D.   6-5
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