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    Friday Night Trivia: Test your knowledge of Iowa and Ohio State history against the Hawkeyes
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    Friday Night Trivia: Test your knowledge of Iowa and Ohio State history against the Hawkeyes

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    Put on your thinking cap and grab a drink, it's time for Friday Night Trivia.

    Eleven warriors is home to the most veteran Buckeye fans in the world. Now it's time for you to prove it.

    Each week we put together a 10-question quiz to test your knowledge of Ohio State football and its upcoming opponent. Ahead of the fifth game of the season, let's see how much you know about this week's opponent, Iowa.

    There are two simple rules: please use your brain (not a search engine) and only play once.

    Note: After you have answered all questions, you must click “End Quiz” to view your results.

    Michigan State Report Card

    The correct answers from last week's quiz and the percentage of participants who answered each question correctly can be found in the table below.

    Marshall Trivia Answers

    NO.

    ASK

    CORRECT ANSWER

    % CORRECT

    1

    In 2007, Beanie Wells rushed for 221 yards in a 24-17 win over Michigan State. Who is the only other Ohio State player to rush for over 200 yards against the Spartans?

    Eddie George

    27%

    2

    Who is the head coach at Michigan State?

    Jonathan Smith

    90%

    3

    Which Ohio State head coach didn't start 5-0 against Michigan State?

    Woody Hayes

    44%

    4

    Until 1925, Michigan State's nickname was the “Aggies.” It's been Spartans ever since. What is the name of MSU's Spartan mascot?

    Sparty

    97%

    5

    An Ohio State receiver set a then-school record by catching three touchdown passes against Michigan State in the Buckeyes' 28-21 win in 1993. Who was this Ohio State receiver and friend of Kirk Herbstreit?

    Joey Galloway

    69%

    6

    When was the last time Ohio State lost to Michigan State in East Lansing?

    1999

    48%

    7

    Which former Super Bowl champion, College Football Hall of Fame player and actor in the Police Academy films and TV show “Married… with Children” was a Spartan?

    Bubba Smith

    66%

    8

    Which Michigan State football coach is credited with saying, “Pride comes before a fall” after beating Michigan at Spartan Stadium?

    Mark Dantonio

    44%

    9

    Can you identify the Michigan State University graduate who directed the cult classic The Evil Dead?

    Sam Raimi

    37%

    10

    Which Hall of Fame basketball player led Michigan State to the 1979 NCAA title?

    Magic Johnson

    92%

    Overall, the answer most frequently selected by the Eleven Warriors community was the correct answer to eight out of ten questions. In two questions, an incorrect answer received more votes than the correct answer.

    • 39% chose JK Dobbins, joining Beanie Wells as the only Buckeyes to rush for over 200 yards against Michigan State.

    • 41% chose John Carpenter to direct The Evil Dead.

    With a score of 80% on the Michigan State Quiz, the Friday Night Trivia community slightly increased the season average from 77% to 78%.

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