Weekly Trivia - 2008 won by mross34

[scooter1369]

TG2

BB73 - incorrect, please wait 3 minutes before attempting to answer the same question. Don't type too many letters.

 

[gracelhink]

Neil Colzie

 

[mross34]

Neal Colzie

 

[redbenn]

Neal Colzie

 

[BB73]

Neil Colzie

Correct. Neal Colzie had 679 yards on 40 returns in 1973.

Next question coming right up.

 

[BB73]

Which NFL Championship QB once held the record for the longest punt return by a Big Ten football player?

 

[gracelhink]

Tom campana

BB73 - incorrect, please wait 3 minutes before attempting to answer the same question.

 

[Best Buckeye]

Tom Matte , a wild guess.

BB73 - incorrect, please wait 3 minutes before attempting to answer the same question.

 

[redbenn]

red grange

BB73 - incorrect, please wait 3 minutes before attempting to answer the same question.

 

[mross34]

Otto Graham

 

[BB73]

Otto Graham

Correct. Otto Graham had a 93-yard punt return for Northwestern against Kansas State in 1941. He also played on the 1945-46 NBL (now NBA) Champion Rochester Royals.

Last question coming right up,

 

[BB73]

Which Heisman winner still holds the Big Ten record for the most punt return yards in a single game?

 

[mross34]

Nile Kinnick

 

[redbenn]

desmond howard

 

[BB73]

Nile Kinnick

Correct. Nile Kinnick (who also holds the Big Ten record for most yards as a punter in one game) had 201 punt return yards for Iowa against Indiana in 1939.

The last session will be at 8 p.m. Eastern tonight.