Apr
28
2013
USFL Trivia Question
The Philadelphia Stars/Baltimore Stars franchise participated in all 3 USFL championships, winning the last two titles (1984 and 1985). To which team was their first regular season loss in 1983?
Answer:
The Stars lost at home in Week 4 of the 1983 season to the Tampa Bay Bandits (27-22).
http://www.remembertheusfl.8m.com/teams/stars.html
Apr
14
2013
USFL Trivia Question
Which well-known Hollywood actor was a minority owner of the Tampa Bay Bandits before the first USFL season started in 1983?
Answer:
Burt Reynolds
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Bandits
Apr
07
2013
USFL Trivia — Jim Mora led the Philadelphia Stars and Baltimore Stars to 3 consecutive USFL championships, winning the 1984 and 1985 title games. Who was supposed to lead the Stars before Mora took the helm?
Answer:
George Perles
http://www.usfl-therebelleague.com/jim_mora
Mar
23
2013
USFL Trivia – Which well-known USFL running back wrestled professionally in 1995 in the USWA?
Answer:
Marcus Dupree
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Dupree
Mar
09
2013
Which USFL team owner served as the Ambassador to Switzerland before becoming an owner?
Answer:
Marvin Warner, who owned the Birmingham Stallions
http://www.usfl.info/warner.html
Mar
02
2013
In 1983, Craig James played for the Washington Federals and he ran for over 800 yards. How many yards did he gain on the ground for the 1984 USFL season?
Answer:
61 yards (16 carries)
http://www.oursportscentral.com/usfl/stat84was.htm
Feb
09
2013
USFL Trivia: For what superstition was Michigan Panthers and Oakland Invaders placekicker Novo Bojovic known to wear during games?
Answer:
He used to put garlic in his kicking shoe to keep away bad luck
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1120930/2/index.htm
Feb
02
2013
USFL trivia –> What was the nickname given to the linebackers on the San Antonio Gunslingers?
Answer:
The Bounty Hunters
http://www.oursportscentral.com/usfl/gunslrs.htm
Jan
19
2013
Most people USFL fans know that Herschel Walker led the New Jersey Generals in team history for rushing yards. Who led the team in passing yards for its history?
Answer:
Bobby Scott
Brian Sipe and Doug Flutie had fewer yards with the Generals
http://www.totalfootballstats.com/NewJerseyGenerals.asp