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100

When winning a coin toss before the game, what 3 options do teams get to choose from?

Offense, Defense, Defer

100

Before last year, which FBS program led the NCAA for losses all-time?

Indiana

100
This player won the 2005 Heisman trophy while playing running back for the USC Trojans. He later had to forfeit his trophy after the NCAA found out he had been receiving money from the university. 

Reggie Bush

100

What team was led by defensive coordinator Buddy Ryan in 1985? They created a new defense called the 46... named after the player's number that came into the game. 

Chicago Bears 

100

What Head Coach leads Northwestern for most wins all-time?

Tom Korab (24)

200

How many yards wide is a football field?

53 1/3

200

After the style of play led to several deaths in the early 1900s, which US president stepped in and saved the sport?

Theodore Roosevelt

200

"Money" + Last name is his nickname. He tore up the nation in 2012 while playing for an elite Texas A&M offense alongside Mike Evans. 

Johnny Manziel

200

John Elway led the Broncos over the Browns in the 1986 AFC Championship game with a 98 yard scoring sequence. What were those sequence of plays called?

The Drive

200

When was the last time NW won an OUTRIGHT league title? 

1967
300

How many yards is a pass interference call?

15 yards

300

Who is the Super Bowl trophy named after?

Vince Lombardi

300

The first and only two time Heisman trophy winner

Archie Griffin

300

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLsFSsHnoxM


What was this called?

The Catch

300

How many 1,000 yard Receivers does NW have in their history?

1

400

If a field goal attempt misses but reaches the end zone, what yard line does it go back to in high school football?

20 yard line

400

Up until 1933, the lines that set the football away from the sidelines did not exist. What are those lines called?

Hash Marks

400

This left handed quarterback won a Heisman and 2 national championships during his time with the Florida Gators

Tim Tebow

400

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3ykWbu2Gl0


This play led Doug Flutie to win what award in 1984?

The Heisman

400

How many 1,000 yard rushers does NW have in its history?

3

500

If a player bounces the ball off the ground and kicks it through the uprights mid play, how many points is it worth? (Drop-kick rule)

3 points 

500

What famous football player said, "It is better to die as a young man than to fumble this football." 

John Heisman

500

This quarterback led Auburn to a national championship over Oregon in 2010. He also won the Heisman that year. 

Cam Newton

500

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1l5aTUK228


What was this reception called?

The Immaculate Reception

500

What is the number for the most amount of wins in a 4-year span in NW history?

21