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100

Who is Ohio State's rival?

Michigan

100

Last year Ashton Jeanty came very close to breaking Barry Sanders' single season rushing record with his 2,601 yards. What is Barry's record?

Officially 2,628 yards.

However he did this in only 11 games while Jeanty played 14. Barry's number also doesn't include bowl games while Jeanty's does, if you add those numbers in Barry comes to 2,850. Only 2 other people have made it to 2,500+. Melvin Gordon (2014) and Kevin Smith (2007)

100

Burt Reynolds starred in the original, and Adam Sander in the remake, of this film that pitted prisoners versus prison guards in a football game.

The Longest Yard

100

Name as many NFL teams with bird mascots as you can.

Eagles, Cardinals, Falcons, Ravens, Seahawks

100

Who is Ohio State's mascot?

Brutus Buckeye

200

OSU longest winning streak began in 2012, how long did it last?

They fell just one win short of Michigan's longest streak which began in 1901.

8 wins

2019 was the final win

2020 DNP

200

In the 1950s Oklahoma had the longest win streak in CFB history, how many games did they win in a row?

47

200

Rudy played for this football team.

Notre Dame

200

The 2015 Deflategate controversy began with a championship game between which two teams?

Patriots & Colts

200

Name as many OSU Heisman trophy winners as possible.

  • Les Horvath: (1944)
  • Vic Janowicz: (1950)
  • Howard Cassady: (1955)
  • Archie Griffin: (1974, 1975)
  • Eddie George: (1995)
  • Troy Smith: (2006)
300

What is the largest margin of victory in "The Game" and who won?

86-0 (1902)

Michigan

300

What is the oldest bowl game in college football?

Rose Bowl

(1902)

300

"The Blind Side" depicts Michael Oher's journey from poverty to becoming a first-round NFL draft pick by this professional football team in 2009.

Ravens

300

In what year did the Jets beat the Eagles for the very first time?

2023

300

Who won the Heisman in back-to-back years for OSU?

Archie Griffin

400

In 2006 the Ohio State - Michigan game was referred to as "The Game of the Century" what was the score and who won?

It was called the game of the century because for the first time in the history of the rivalry, the two rivals faced off while holding the top two spots in the Bowl Championship Series rankings and they both had 11-0 records.

39-42 

OSU

400

The first college football game was played on November 6, 1869, when Rutgers hosted what Ivy League university?

Princeton

400

Which iconic cartoon character is the owner of the Denver Broncos according to a 1996 TV episode?

Homer Simpson

400

Which team did legendary coach John Madden lead to a Super Bowl victory before becoming a sports commentator?

Raiders

400

Name as many OSU head coaches as possible.

Ryan Day, Urban Meyer, Luke Fickell, Jim Tressell, John Cooper, Earle Bruce, Woody Hayes

Wes Fesler, Paul Bixler, Carroll Widdoes, Paul Brown, Francis Schmidt, Sam Willaman, John Wilce, John Richards, Harry Vaughn, Howard Jones, A.E. Hernstein, E.R. Sweetland, Perry Hale, John Eckstorm, David Edwards, Charles Hickey, Jack Ryder, Alexander Lilley


500

What started the Ohio State - Michigan rivalry and in what year?

The Toledo War 1835-1836

The Toledo War (1835–1836), also known as the Michigan–Ohio War or Ohio–Michigan War, was a boundary dispute between the U.S. state of Ohio and the adjoining territory of Michigan over what is now known as the Toledo Strip. Control of the Maumee River's mouth and the inland shipping opportunities it represented, and the good farmland to the west, were seen by both parties as valuable economic assets.

500

Nick Saban is known for his legendary run with the Alabama Crimson Tide, but he actually won his first National Championship for what team?

LSU Tigers (2003)

500

In this movie, the starting QB gives the speech "Chicks dig scars, pain heals, glory lasts forever"

The Replacements

500

The Chicago Bears are currently valued at $8.8b, making Mike Halas' purchase of them one of the highest ROI ever, he bought them for how much?

$100 in 1920

8,799,999,900.00% ROI

$1,615.24 in today's money

500

Guess OSU all time record. W-L-T

990-335-53

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