Congratulations,
Dwight Miller!

Alumni Association life member Dwight Miller was the first person to correctly answer all questions in Football Quiz #1. He's won two tickets to Iowa's Throwback Game with Kent State on September 4.

Everyone who participated in the quiz will receive a Squeezie Herky as a thank you for testing their Hawkeye trivia.

Meanwhile, come back at noon, September 2, for Football Quiz #2. Grand prize: Two tickets to the Michigan State game on October 2, 2004.

Hawk fans, test your football trivia knowledge and go for the win with our first "Gridiron Glory" quiz. Answers to all ten questions can be found within our Web exclusive timeline, along with its sidebar stories and audio and video highlights.

The first person to submit a perfect ten will win a bag full of football mementoes, as well as two tickets to the Hawks' historic September 4 Throwback Game. Get busy!

Three more quizzes will follow in the days to come, with chances to win tickets to the Michigan State, Purdue, and Wisconsin games this fall.
Football Quiz #1

1.

Which Hawkeye called Pasadena "the most boring town I've ever been in"?

 

2.

Identify the team the Hawkeyes beat to give Coach Hayden Fry his 100th carrer win.
Hint: It's in the Pac-10.
 

3.

What's been buried in the north endzone of Kinnick Stadium since 1929?

 

4.

When the game was criticized as unnecessarily brutal, this U.S. President defended football to save the sport.

 

5.

Which future Iowa head coach taught hand-to-hand combat to the Iowa Seahawks?

 

6.

What two namebrand pharmaceuticals did team medic Dr. Shorty Paul concoct?

 

7.

Before Nile Kinnick went off to war, what college was he enrolled in at the university?

 

8.

What was Hayden Fry's major in college?

 

9.

What was the 1974 team dubbed after beating the UCLA Bruins?

 

10.

Iowa won its first football game on a holiday. Name the holiday and the year.

 

 

 

 

 
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