UF Gator Football
Rules You Thought You Knew
Sports Equipment Oddities
Name that Legend
100

This iconic Gator stadium is nicknamed “The Swamp.”

What is Ben Hill Griffin Stadium?

100

In baseball, this many strikes results in an out.

What is three?

100

This sport originally used a peach basket as the goal.

What is basketball?  

100

This basketball player is known as “His Airness.”

Who is Michael Jordan?

200

He won the Heisman Trophy for the Gators in 2007.

Who is Tim Tebow?

200

In soccer, this card means a player is ejected.
 

 What is a red card?

200

Early football helmets were made from this material.

What is leather?

200

The swimmer with the most Olympic medals of all time.

Who is Michael Phelps?

300

The Gators’ traditional rival in the annual “World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party.”

Who is Georgia?

300

In basketball, the shot clock is this long in the NBA.

What is 24 seconds?

300

Golf balls were once stuffed with feathers and called this.

What are “featheries”?

300

This tennis legend won 23 Grand Slam titles in the Open Era.

Who is Serena Williams?

400

This Gator coach famously said, “If you can’t play a lick, you can’t coach a lick.”

Who is Steve Spurrier?

400

In tennis, a score of “0” is called this.

What is “love”?

400

The first baseball bases were commonly made of these household items.

What are pillows?

400

Known as “The Great One,” he’s hockey royalty.

Who is Wayne Gretzky?

500

In 1996, UF won its first national championship by defeating this team

Who is Florida State?

500

In American football overtime, this happens if the first team only kicks a field goal

What is the other team gets a possession?

500

This Olympic sport once used live pigeons as targets (seriously). 

What is trap shooting?

500

The track star who broke records and myths at the 1936 Olympics.

Who is Jesse Owens?