Quiz  /  Football the Way Americans Play It Quiz

  • 1. 
    What is the oldest postseason college football bowl game in the United States?

  • Sugar Bowl
  • Fiesta Bowl
  • Orange Bowl
  • Rose Bowl

  • 2. 
    Which National Football League player was the first to rush for 2,000 yards in a single season?

  • Barry Sanders
  • Jim Brown
  • Ezekiel Elliott
  • O.J. Simpson

  • 3. 
    Which running back, nicknamed β€œthe Galloping Ghost,” is credited with helping the upstart National Football League become a success?

  • Bronko Nagurski
  • Fritz Pollard
  • Pudge Heffelfinger
  • Red Grange

  • 4. 
    Which record-setting running back also became a member of the Lacrosse Hall of Fame and a star of numerous action films?

  • Walter Payton
  • O.J. Simpson
  • Marion Motley
  • Jim Brown

  • 5. 
    While an assistant coach with the New York Giants, football legend Tom Landry developed what defense that revolutionized the sport?

  • 4–5
  • 4–3
  • prevent
  • the blitz

  • 6. 
    At which university did Eddie Robinson become the first collegiate football coach to win 400 games?

  • Louisiana State University
  • Jackson State University
  • Grambling State University
  • Southern Univeristy

  • 7. 
    What team did the Green Bay Packers defeat to become the champions of the first Super Bowl?

  • Cincinnati Bengals
  • Oakland Raiders
  • New England Patriots
  • Kansas City Chiefs
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