Traditions
Natural Science
Football
Campus
Bevo!
100
The official fight song for UT Austin.
What is "Texas Fight"?
100
What FRI stands for:
What is the Freshman Research Initiative?
100
The full name of the UT Stadium. (hint- includes a name!)
What is Darrell K Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium?
100
The year UT was founded.
What is the year 1883? With 40 acres of land, one building, eight teachers, two departments and 221 students. NOW, there is 357 acres and 120 buildings, home to more than 2,332 faculty, 15,000 staff members and close to 50,000 students!
100
The student organization that takes care of Bevo during his transportation and appearances.
What is The Sliver Spurs?
200
This was the occasion during which the UT colors orange and white were first used by students.
What is the first UT Baseball game?
200
This is the approximate number of undergraduate students currently enrolled in the College of Natural Sciences.
What is 9,000 ? (~9,400)
200
The first game of this season is on September 3 against this University.
What is Rice?
200
This is how tall the is UT Tower.
301 ft tall (or 27 stories)
200
This was UT’s mascot before Bevo.
What is a dog named Pig?
300
The song sung by coaches, players, and fans alike following each and every football game.
What is "The Eyes of Texas Are Upon You"
300
The name of “The Largest Bass Drum in the World” that accompanies the band during the UT football games.
What is Big Bertha? (It measures 8 feet in diameter, 54 inches in width and weighs 500 pounds!)
300
Begun in 1930 and continuing until the mid-1990s, this big spring event brings Texas Exes back to campus each year.
What is Round-Up?
300
In 1913, after UT won 21-7, the Aggies branded Bevo with the previous years football score. This was that score.
What is 13-0 UT fans turned the 13 into a B, the hyphen an E, inserted the V and left the O ;)
400
This is the former yell leader (and later district judge) that invented the "Hook 'Em Horns" sign.
What is Harley Clark?
400
The longhorn Band was founded in 1900 by Professor E. P. Schoch. This is the subject in the College of Natural Science he specialize in.
What is Chemistry?
400
The year and before what game the tradition of the torchlight Parade began.
What is Before the Texas - Texas A&M game in 1916?
400
This is the date the name 'The University of Texas' officially changed to 'The University of Texas at Austin?
What is March 6, 1967?
400
This is what eventually happened to Bevo I.
What is he was the Main course at a UT football banquet?!
500
Scientists know her as 'HeLa'. Doctors took her cells without her knowledge and from them, created the first immortalized cell line. Her cells became one of the most important tools in medicine, vital for developing the polio vaccine, cloning, gene mapping, and in vitro fertilization. Yet she remains virtually unknown, and her family can’t afford health insurance.
Who is Henrietta Lacks?
500
The year the Stadium broke ground.
What is 1924?
500
Her statue now stands behind the Union, symbolizing how one person's commitment to her beliefs can inspire and shape the world. She was elected as the first African-American woman from the South to serve in the U.S. Congress and served as a professor at UT.
Who is Barbara Jordan?