Gator Great Emmitt Smith is acknowledged on the field during the first half of UF's game against Ole Miss on October 3, 2015 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Rob C. Witzel / Staff Photographer
As we prepare to dive into the Dog Days, it seems like a good time to lighten things up a little bit with some Florida football trivia. Answers are at the bottom. No cheating. Cheaters will automatically be placed on double-secret probation.
Here we go:
In what town/city was Florida's longest touchdown pass thrown?
Jacksonville
Gainesville
Houston
Baton Rouge
What emblem did the Gators wear on their helmets for the 1962 Gator Bowl game against Penn State?
Number of each player
UF
Confederate flag
F
Who was Florida's first special teams All-American?
Caleb Sturgis
Brandon James
Judd Davis
Chas Henry
Who is UF's all-time leading rusher?
Emmitt Smith
Errict Rhett
Fred Taylor
Neal Anderson
In what town/city did Emmitt Smith have his breakout game as a true freshman in 1987?
Miami
Gainesville
Birmingham
Starkville
Who is the Gators' all-time leading rushing wide receiver?
Wes Chandler
Cris Collinsworth
Jacquez Green
Percy Harvin
Who has the longest rushing TD in school history?
Willie Wilder
John L. Williams
Emmitt Smith
Herb McAnley
Which two Florida players combined for the most rushing yards in one game?
Bo Carroll and Fred Taylor
Jeff Demps and Chris Rainey
Kelvin Taylor and Matt Jones
Tim Tebow and Percy Harvin
Who is UF's second-leading all-time rushing quarterback behind Tim Tebow?
Terry LeCount
Larry Libertore
Jimmy Fisher
Treon Harris
How many interceptions did John Reaves throw against Auburn in 1969?
5
6
9
10
Who is UF's all-time leader in completion percentage?
Wayne Peace
Chris Leak
Tim Tebow
Danny Wuerffel
Who holds the school record for most passing yards in a game?
Tim Tebow
Danny Wuerffel
Doug Johnson
Rex Grossman
Who holds the school record for most career interceptions?
John Reaves
Rex Grossman
Steve Spurrier
Chris Leak
Who holds the record for most 300-yard passing games in a season?
Shane Matthews
Tim Tebow
Rex Grossman
Danny Wuerffel
Who is UF's all-time leading receiver?
Carlos Alvarez
Willie Jackson
Andre Caldwell
Errict Rhett
Who holds the school record for most touchdown receptions in a season?
Chris Doering
Reidel Anthony
Ike Hilliard
Jabar Gaffney
Who is UF's all-time leader in made field goals?
Berj Yepremian
Jeff Chandler
David Posey
Caleb Sturgis
What opposing running back has rushed for the most yards in a game against the Gators?
Herschel Walker
Marcus Lattimore
Travis Stephens
Willis McGahee
What opposing quarterback has thrown for the most yards in a game against the Gators?
Charlie Ward
Tim Couch
Peyton Manning
Eric Zeier
Who is UF's all-time leading tackler?
Sammy Green
David Little
Scot Brantley
Ralph Ortega
Answers
C. (Cris Collinsworth threw a 99-yard TD strike to Derrick Gaffney against Rice in 1977).
C. (Gators were motivated by that north-south thing).
C. (Davis was named an All-American in 1993).
B. (Rhett rushed for 4,163 yards)
C. (Smith rushed for 224 yards against Alabama in Birmingham in his third game).
D. (Harvin rushed for 1,852 yards)
C. (Smith had a 96-yard TD run against Mississippi State in 1988).
C. (Taylor and Jones combined to rush for 389 yards against Georgia in 2014).
B. (Libertore rushed for 786 yards, 2,161 less than Tebow).
C. (Nine, a school record that likely will stand forever).
C. (Tebow completed 66.4 percent of his passes in his career).
A. (Tebow threw for 482 yards against Cincinnati in the 2009 Sugar Bowl).
A. (Reaves threw for 59, 13 more than Shane Matthews).
C. (Grossman had 10 300-yard passing games in 2001).
C. (Caldwell finished his career with 185 receptions, surpassing Alvarez, who had 172).
B. (Anthony had 18 TD catches in 1996).
D. (Sturgis had 70 field goals in his career, three more than Davis).
A. (Walker rushed for 238 yards in 1980).
C. (Manning threw for 492 yards in a UF win in 1996).
B. (The late Little had 475 tackles, eight more than Brantley, who missed most of his senior season).
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