Test your knowledge: OSU football quiz

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Posted: 08/19/2010

Down! Set! Hut!

So, you think you know all there is to know about the OSU Cowboys? Do you truly bleed orange?

Now's your chance to test your team spirit! Take our Cowboys Quiz to see just how smart you are.

And when you're done - check out the other two schools' quizzes. Who knows, you might just surprise yourself!

Don't forget to send the link to your buddies so you can determine who the smartest fan is.

Ready? Here's the first question:

1. The Cowboys have appeared in 20 bowl games. How many of those games have they won?

a. 8
b. 10
c. 12
d. 14

The correct answer for question 1: c. 12

2. How many wins did the Cowboys win during Pat Jones' 11 seasons?

a. 58
b. 62
c. 65
d. 67

The correct answer for question 2: b. 62 (Coach Jones went 62-20-3)

3. Over his career, which running back has the rushed for the most yardage?

a. Barry Sanders
b. Thurman Thomas
c. David Thompson
d. Earnest Anderson

The correct answer for number 3: b. Thurman Thomas (4,595)

4. How many rushing touchdowns did Barry Sanders score during his 1988 Heisman season?

a. 34
b. 35
c. 36
d. 37

The correct answer for number 4: d. 37

5. Who holds the record for the most punt returns (9) in a single game?

a. Bob Fenimore
b. Perrish Cox
c. R.W. McQuarters
d. Terance Richardson

The correct answer for number 5: a. Bob Fenimore

6. Against which team did the Pokes tally the most points they've ever scored in a half?

a. So. Illinois - 1973
b. Kansas - 1988
c. Baylor - 2002
d. Texas Tech - 2007

The correct answer for number 6: a. So. Illinois - 1973

7. Of OSU's 2010 opponents, against which team do the Cowboys have the most wins?

a. Baylor
b. Kansas
c. Kansas State
d. Tulsa

The correct answer for number 7: d. Tulsa

8. During the 2007 Big 12 games, OSU led the league in the least amount of sacks allowed. How many did they give up?

a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7

The correct answer for number 8: b. 5

9. How many different former Cowboy players have participated in a Super Bowl?

a. 15
b. 16
c. 17
d. 18

The correct answer for number 9: c. 17

10. The Cowboys set a team record during the 2008 season for the number of points scored. How many did they put on the scoreboard?

a. 522
b. 530
c. 542
d. 551

The correct answer for number 10: b. 530

Source: 2010 Oklahoma State University football media guide

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