Category: USFL Trivia

Apr 28 2013

First Loss In USFL Stars History

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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

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Apr 21 2013

USFL Trivia – First Card In The 1984 USFL Topps Set

USFL Trivia Question

Which was the first card in the 1984 Topps USFL football card set?

Answer:
Luther Bradley (Arizona Wranglers)

http://www.sportscardforum.com/threads/1619438-1984-Topps-USFL

http://www.psacard.com/articles/article_view.chtml?artid=4673&universeid=314&type=1

 

Apr 14 2013

Which Hollywood Actor Was A Minority Owner In The Tampa Bay Bandits

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

Original Coach Of The Philadelphia Stars Before Jim Mora

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 – Running Back Who Wrestled Professionally In 1995

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

USFL Owner Who Was A Former Ambassador To Switzerland

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

Number Of 1984 Federals Rushing Yards For Craig James

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 Placekicker Novo Bojovic Superstition

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

Nickname Of San Antonio Gunslingers Linebackers

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

USFL Trivia: Passing Record For New Jersey Generals

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

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