Put on your thinking caps and grab a drink, it's time for Friday Night Trivia.
Eleven Warriors is home to the most knowledgeable Buckeye fans on the planet. It is now time for you to prove it.
We’ll put together a 10-question quiz each week to test your knowledge of Ohio State football and its upcoming opponent. Heading into the fifth game of the season, we 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 answer all of the questions, you must click on "Finish Quiz" to see your results.
Michigan State Report Card
The correct answers from last week’s quiz and the percentage of participants who got each question correct can be found in the table below.
| No. | QUESTION | 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 Michigan State’s head football coach? | Jonathan Smith | 90% |
| 3 | Which Ohio State head coach did not start 5-0 against Michigan State? | Woody Hayes | 44% |
| 4 | Until 1925, Michigan State’s nickname was the Aggies. Since then it has been Spartans. 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 | What former Super Bowl champion, College Football Hall of Fame player and actor in the Police Academy movies and the TV show, Married… with Children was a Spartan? | Bubba Smith | 66% |
| 8 | Which Michigan State football coach is credited with saying, “Pride comes before the fall” after beating Michigan in Spartan Stadium? | Mark Dantonio | 44% |
| 9 | Can you identify the Michigan State graduate who directed the cult classic The Evil Dead? | Sam Raimi | 37% |
| 10 | Which Hall of Fame basketball player led Michigan State to the NCAA title in 1979? | Magic Johnson | 92% |
Overall, the most selected answer by the Eleven Warriors community on eight out of 10 questions was the correct answer. On two questions, one incorrect answer received more votes than the correct answer.
- 39% went with J.K. Dobbins to join Beanie Wells as the only Buckeyes to rush for over 200 yards against Michigan State.
- 41% selected John Carpenter as the director of The Evil Dead.
With an 80% score on the Michigan State quiz, the Friday Night Trivia community bumped the season average up slightly from 77% to 78%.
