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Weekly Trivia 2009 - Won by generaladm

Jim Tressel has won 5 Big Ten football championships in his first 8 years. Name the 3 other head football coaches who won at least 5 conference championships in their 8 years in that league. (Big Ten only)
 
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BuckeyeNation27;1507722; said:
Yost
Bierman
Bo

Nicely done.



Correct, Fielding Yost (5 between 1901-'06, 1 more in 1918, his 8th season in the Western/Big Ten Conference), Bernie Bierman (6 between 1932-'39), and Bo Schembechler (6 between 1969-'76).

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That concludes the trivia contest for 2009.

Congrats to this year's winner: generaldm

For winning this year, he'll receive v$100,000.

The rules for the contest are in post #1 of this thread, and a list of those who answered the questions correctly is in post #2.
 
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Correct, William Bell in 1929-30-31. He blocked for Wes Fesler, and earned honorable mention All-American honors as a guard. He later earned the rank of lieutenant colonel in the Air Force. Fred Patterson was an African-American who played football for tOSU in the early 1890's.

Next question coming right up.

In case you wanted to know some more about him:

 
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