Put on your thinking caps and grab a drink, it's time for Cotton Bowl Trivia.
Eleven Warriors is home to the most knowledgeable Buckeye fans on the planet. It is now time for you to prove it.
We put together a 10-question quiz each week to test your knowledge of Ohio State football and its upcoming opponent. Heading into the semifinal matchup against No. 5 Texas, we see how much you know about the Buckeyes' history in the Cotton Bowl and the team's brief history against the Longhorns.
There are two simple rules: Please use your brain (not a search engine) and only play once.
Notes: After you answer all of the questions, you must click on "Finish Quiz" to see your results.
Rose Bowl Report Card
The correct answers from the most recent quiz and the percentage of participants who got each question correct can be found in the table below.
| No. | QUESTION | CORRECT ANSWER | % CORRECT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What is the name of the mountain range in the background of the Rose Bowl? | San Gabriel Mountains | 96% |
| 2 | At the end of the 1920 season, Ohio State played in its first Rose Bowl … and lost. The Buckeyes were blanked 28-0 by which team on January 1, 1921? | California | 65% |
| 3 | The Ohio State record for rushing yards in a Rose Bowl is 149. Who gained the 149 yards in a victory against USC? | Archie Griffin | 74% |
| 4 | Ohio State has won nine Rose Bowls with three of the victories coming over which team? | USC | 67% |
| 5 | Which Ohio State receiver hauled in a Rose Bowl and FBS bowl game-record 347 receiving yards? | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | 87% |
| 6 | At the end of the 1949 season, Ohio State played in its second Rose Bowl and picked up the program’s first bowl victory. Which team did the Buckeyes beat 17-14 on January 2, 1950? | California | 31% |
| 7 | Who was the Ohio State quarterback to throw for a Rose Bowl-record 573 yards and six touchdowns? | C.J. Stroud | 80% |
| 8 | Ohio State currently has a four-game winning streak in the Rose Bowl. Which team did the Buckeyes beat to start this streak? | Arizona State | 67% |
| 9 | Woody Hayes has four Rose Bowl victories. Who is the other Ohio State head coach to have two or more Rose Bowl victories? | Woody Hayes is the only Ohio State coach with 2+ Rose Bowl wins | 48% |
| 10 | Where is the Rose Bowl located? | Pasadena | 100% |
Overall, the most selected answer by the Eleven Warriors community on every question was the correct answer. For the eighth time this season – and sixth straight time – the community aced the test, just like the Buckeyes did against the Ducks.
With a perfect score of 100% on the Rose Bowl quiz, the Friday Night Trivia community's season grade goes up from 90.0 to an impressive 90.7%.
