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- What trophy was Jay Berwanger the first to
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- win?The Heisman Trophy
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- What NFL team plays home games at Arrowhead
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- Stadium?The Kansas City Chiefs
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- Who punched Clemson's Charlie Bauman during
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- the 1978 Gator Bowl?Woody Hayes
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- What's the completion of the football adage:
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- "A punt, a pass and ..."?A prayer
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- What coach guided Oklahoma to a 10-0-1
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- record in 1973, his rookie season?Barry Switzer
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- What NFL quarterback made Richard Nixon's
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- White House enemies list?Joe Namath
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- Who is the NFL's all-time scoring leader?George Blanda
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- Who became the second man in NFL history to
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- rush for 10,000 yards in a career?O.J. Simpson
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- What city is home to the Pro Football Hall
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- of Fame?Canton, Ohio
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- What football star married figure skater Jo
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- Jo Starbuck?Terry Bradshaw
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- Who kicked the longest field goal in NFL
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- history?Tom Dempsey
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- What was quarterback Y.A. Tittle's given
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- name?Yelberton Abraham
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- What onetime Minnesota Vikings placekicker
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- scored in a record 151 consecutive NFL games?Fred Cox
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- Who quarterbacked the Green Bay Packers from
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- 1956 to 1971?Bart Starr
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- What substance was outlawed by the NFL in
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- 1981?Stickum
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- Who was the only head coach to win world
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- championships in both the NFL and AFL?Weeb Ewbank
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- What did quarterbacks Frankie Albert, Bob
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- Waterfield and Ken Stabler have in common?They threw lefthanded
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- What league's champions take home the Grey
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- Cup?The Canadian Football League's
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- What award does the Downtown Athletic Club
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- of New York present each year?The Heisman Trophy
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- What city did the NFL's Redskins call home
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- before going to Washington in 1937?Boston
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- Who quit his job with the New York Giants to
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- succeed Bear Bryant as head coach at Alabama?Ray Perkins
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- What football maneuver is Dutch Clark
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- considered to have been the last master of?The drop-kick
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- Who set an NFL record with 41 rushing
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- attempts in a game?Franco Harris
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- What team did Joe Namath play his last NFL
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- game for?The Los Angeles Rams
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- What western movie superstar was once a
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- lineman at Southern California?John Wayne
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- Who scored an NFL rookie record 22
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- touchdowns for the Chicago Bears in 1965?Gale Sayers
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- Who did NFL receiver Bobby Moore become?Ahmad Rashad
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- Who was the first U.S. president to attend a
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- Monday night NFL game?Jimmy Carter
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- Which field official keeps track of the time
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- in an NFL game?The line judge
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- What NFL team lost a record 26 consecutive
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- games?The Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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- What building was the site of the first
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- indoor football game in 1902?Madison Square Garden
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- What team did Johnny Unitas play his last
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- NFL game for?The San Diego Chargers
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- Who holds the NFL career record for
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- touchdowns scored?Jim Brown
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- Who was the first head coach to take two
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- different teams to the Super Bowl?Don Shula
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- Who preceded Pete Rozelle as commissioner of
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- the NFL?Bert Bell
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- What onetime St. Louis Cardinals linebacker
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- wrote the NFL expose "Out of Their League"?Dave Meggyesy
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- What NFL team's helmets feature three
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- hypocycloids in the logo?The Pittsburgh Steelers'
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- What university did the Seven Blocks of
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- Granite toil for in the 1930s?Fordham
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- Who holds the NFL record for the most 100-yard games rushing?Jim Brown
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- Who kicked four field goals in the second
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- Super Bowl?Don Chandler
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- What movie was set against Super Bowl X?"Black Sunday"
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- What university did Vince Lombardi play his
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- college football for?Fordham
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- What was the first team to win three Super
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- Bowl titles?The Pittsburgh Steelers
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- What entertainer annually presents the All-America team?Bob Hope
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- What AFC running back led the NFL in rushing
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- in 1982 with the princely total of 786 yards?Freeman McNeil
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- What head coach holds the NFL record for
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- games won?George Halas
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- What NFL team plays home games in Rich
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- Stadium?The Buffalo Bills
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- What placekicker did Paul Brown say
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- "shortened the field from 100 yards to 60"?Lou Groza
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- What school won the first Rose Bowl?Michigan
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- What Ivy League school did Calvin Hill carry
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- the ball for?Yale
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- Who was the first head coach to win back-to-back Super Bowls twice?Chuck Noll
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- What Green Bay Packers running back ran for
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- two touchdowns in the first Super Bowl?Elijah Pitts
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- What was the first non-Ivy League school to
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- amass 500 football victories?Michigan
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- What NFL coach wrote "The Winning Edge"?Don Shula
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- What's the oldest stadium in the NFL?Soldier Field
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- What running back holds the NFL record for
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- most 200-yard games rushing?O.J. Simpson
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- What city hosts the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl?Houston
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- What movie was Jim Brown making when he
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- announced his retirement from football?"The Dirty Dozen"
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- What was the first stadium to host two
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- Super Bowls?The Orange Bowl
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- Where do the Washington Redskins play their
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- home games?RFK Memorial Stadium
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- What did Jim Thorpe, Joe Carr and Carl
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- Storck have in common?They were NFL presidents
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- Who was the first quarterback to score a
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- Super Bowl touchdown?Fran Tarkenton
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- What gridiron warrior was the subject of the
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- movie "Fighting Back"?Rocky Bleier
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- What did the AFL decree its players couldn't
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- wear in 1966?Beards
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- What's the only NFL team that doesn't play
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- its home games in its home state?The New York Giants
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- What city is the Japan Bowl played in?Yokohama
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- Who was the first man in Super Bowl history
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- to rush for more than 100 yards twice?Larry Csonka
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- Where is college football's annual Blue-Gray
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- game played?Montgomery, Alabama
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- What team did speedster Mercury Morris last
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- carry the ball for in an NFL game?The San Diego Chargers
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- Who did Don Shula succeed as head coach of
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- the Baltimore Colts?Weeb Ewbank
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- What school did quarterback Jim Plunkett
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- play his college ball for?Stanford
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- What two head coaches paced the sidelines in
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- the first Super Bowl?Vince Lombardi and Hank Stram
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- What NFL team did O.J. Simpson last turn on
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- the juice for?The San Francisco 49ers
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- What was the first team to win a Super Bowl
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- after losing one?The Kansas City Chiefs
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- Who was the first NFL quarterback to pass
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- for more than 500 yards in a game?Norm Van Brocklin
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- What college football conference does
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- Missouri play in?The Big Eight
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- What was the AFL's first expansion team,
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- starting play in 1966?The Miami Dolphins
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- What NFL stadium has the smallest seating
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- capacity for football?The Houston Astrodome
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- What team did Larry Csonka play his last NFL
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- game for?The New York Giants
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- Who set an NFL record in 1982 by completing
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- 20 consecutive passes in one game?Ken Anderson
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- What Massachusetts community do the New
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- England Patriots play home games in?Foxboro
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- What was the first team to fail to score a
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- touchdown in a Super Bowl?The Miami Dolphins
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- What New York Giants linebacker's violent
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- world was the subject of a 1961 TV show?Sam Huff's
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- What tight end was the first player to earn
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- four Super Bowl rings?Marv Fleming
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- What city is fabled as the host of the
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- annual Army-Navy football game?Philadelphia
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- Who kicked a Super Bowl record 48-yard field
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- goal on January 11, 1970?Jan Stenerud
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- What NFL team originally drafted quarterback
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- Joe Theismann?The Miami Dolphins
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- What word is featured on the sides of the
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- University of Pittsburgh's helmets?Pitt
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- What NFL stadium boasts the largest seating
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- capacity?The Los Angeles Coliseum
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- What two schools joined football's Pacific
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- Eight to make it the Pacific 10?Arizona and Arizona State
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- What NFL club did jazz trumpeter Al Hirt
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- buy shares in?The New Orleans Saints
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- What's the term for a quarterback's change
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- of play called over center?Audible
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- What Ivy League school plays home games at
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- 60,546-seat Franklin Field?Pennsylvania
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- What two schools starting with "C" play
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- football in the Ivy League?Columbia and Cornell
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- What Chicago Bears defender did Alex Hawkins
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- say ate any game ball he received?Dick Butkus
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- What onetime head coach wrote a fight song
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- for the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs?Marv Levy
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- Who portrayed Alex Karras in the movie
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- "Paper Lion"?Alex Karras
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- What two conferences' champions meet in the
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- Rose Bowl?The Big Ten's and Pacific 10's
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- What penalty is an NFL official calling when
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- he crosses his arms in front of his chest?Delay of game
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- What school did rushing star Earl Campbell
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- play his college ball for?Texas
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- What NFL team plays home games in
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- Riverfront Stadium?The Cincinnati Bengals
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- What school's posted the most Cotton Bowl
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- victories?Texas
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- Who did Bud Grant replace as head coach of
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- the NFL's Minnesota Vikings?Norm Van Brocklin
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- What Ivy League school introduced the flying
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- wedge to football?Princeton
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- What Pittsburgh Steelers coach played seven
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- seasons for the archrival Cleveland Browns?Chuck Noll
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- What are recognized as U.S. college
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- football's four biggest bowl games?Cotton, Orange, Rose, Sugar
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- What all-star game's motto is: "Their strong
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- legs run that weak legs might walk"?The East-West Shrine Game's
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- Who scored the New York Jets' only touchdown
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- in Super Bowl III?Matt Snell
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- What two-touchdown underdog upset Michigan
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- in the 1978 Rose Bowl?Washington
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- What NFL team once sported the famed
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- feather-in-the-back helmets?The Washington Redskins
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- What NFL team did Carroll Rosenbloom swap
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- ownership of to acquire the Los Angeles Rams?The Baltimore Colts
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- What team won the first NFL championship
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- game on December 17, 1933?The Chicago Bears
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- What college did Miami Dolphins star Bob
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- Griese do his quarterbacking for?Purdue
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- What member of a football team is most
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- concerned with hang time?The punter
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- What's a quarterback's passing yardage
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- divided by to arrive at his average gain?Pass attempts
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- Who won an Emmy for his work on TV's "Monday
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- Night Football" in its rookie season?Don Meredith
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- What school was voted the college team of
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- the 1960s after three national championships?Alabama
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- What team won the only World Football League
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- championship?The Birmingham Americans
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- Who quarterbacked Alabama to a 61-6 rout of
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- Syracuse in the 1953 Orange Bowl?Bart Starr
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- What is an NFL referee signalling when he
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- touches both hands to his shoulders?Loss of down
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