Q.1
Ohio State running back Archie Griffin started four years and never lost to Michigan. How many games combined did those four Wolverine teams lose BEFORE facing Archie and the Buckeyes?
0
1
2
3
Q.2
Wolverine supporters site coach Bo Schembechler as the ultimate “Michigan Man.” What is Bo’s hometown?
Detroit, Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Columbus, Ohio
Barberton, Ohio
Q.3
The Buckeyes’ first win in the series came in 1919 at Ann Arbor’s Ferry Field. Name the OSU All-American who blocked a punt that led to the game-winning touchdown.
Iolas Huffman
Pete Stinchcomb
Chic Harley
Lew Hinchman
Q.4
Former Michigan coach Gary Moeller was a team captain during his playing days at Ohio State. He was also a member of a national title team with the Buckeyes in what year?
1954
1957
1961
1968
Q.5
More Michigan coaches have come from Ohio than any other state. How many Wolverine field generals were Buckeyes by birth?
6
5
4
3
Q.6
Michigan kicker Mike Lantry is considered the tragic hero of the rivalry due to missed field goals that could’ve changed the outcome in three consecutive years. He was also a military veteran who served in which war?
Korean War
Vietnam War
World War II
Iraq War
Q.7
When his Buckeyes beat Michigan, this OSU coach uttered the immortal phrase “They put their pants on one leg at a time just like everybody else.” The comment launched a tradition that exists to this day. Every Buckeye team member receives a golden pants pendant for a victory over the Wolverines. Name the coach who started it all.
Woody Hayes
Jim Tressel
Paul Brown
Francis Schmidt
Q.8
Only one permanent Ohio State coach (not counting one-year interim Luke Fickell) in the past 60 years has posted a losing record against Michigan. Who was he?
John Wilce
John Cooper
Paul Brown
Woody Hayes
Q.9
What Westlake, Ohio product and Wolverine standout beat the Buckeyes in consecutive years with backbreaking touchdown catches?
Anthony Carter
Braylon Edwards
Roy Roundtree
John Kolesar
Q.10
The Michigan marching band was the first to perform Script Ohio in what year?
1932
1946
1954
1960
Q.11
Ohio State’s alma mater, Carmen, Ohio, was written on the train ride home after a loss to Michigan in what year?
1902
1922
1921
1937
Q.12
What United States president played center for the Wolverines during his college days and went 2-1 against the Buckeyes?
Teddy Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Gerald Ford
Harry Truman
Q.13
What Ohio native, Michigan defensive back and future Cleveland Brown intercepted a pass in 1971 that blunted the Buckeyes’ final drive and sent Woody Hayes into a tizzy seeking an interference call?
Charles Woodson
Thom Darden
Clarence Scott
Frank Minnifield
Q.14
This Ohio native claimed “only the good Ohio kids go to Michigan,” but never beat the Buckeyes in three years as the Wolverines’ starting QB.
Rick Leach
Tom Brady
Jim Harbaugh
Dennis Franklin
Q.15
In what year did Ohio Senator and future Cleveland Brown Dick Schafrath stone a Wolverine ball carrier at the goal line with just seconds remaining, forcing a fumble that saved a Buckeyes’ victory?
1954
1957
1958
1959
Q.16
Two Buckeye fullbacks have scored four touchdowns in a game against Michigan. Bob Ferguson was one, name the other.
Jim Otis
Pete Johnson
Champ Henson
Vaughn Broadnax
Q.17
What Ohio State kicker missed the potential game-winning field goal one year, but made it the very next season to beat the Wolverines?
Tom Klaban
Vlade Janakievski
Jim Roman
Matt Frantz
Q.18
Which Michigan player destroyed the Buckeyes with his brilliant play on both sides of the ball, leading the Wolverines to a blowout win, and then received a standing ovation from the Ohio Stadium crowd after leaving his final collegiate game?
Charles Woodson
Desmond Howard
Bennie Friedman
Tom Harmon
Q.19
Which Buckeyes coach was booed off the Ohio Stadium field after losing his first conference game in two years on the job, albeit the regular-season finale to Michigan?
Woody Hayes
Earle Bruce
Paul Brown
Wes Fesler
Q.20
This Buckeyes Hall of Famer was better known for offense than defense, but during a famous 1954 goal-line stand, he made three of four tackles to thwart the Wolverines.
Hopalong Cassady
Jim Parker
Galen Cisco
Moose Machinsky
Q.21
This Michigan-born OSU quarterback beat the Wolverines twice in three tries. Name him.
Cornelius Grene
Rex Kern
Rod Gerald
Craig Krenzel
Q.22
Leo Hayden and Maurice Hall both scored the game-clinching touchdown against Michigan late in the fourth quarter on the exact same play in the exact same corner of the north end zone at Ohio Stadium — 32 years apart. Name that play.
The Bomb
The Option
The Flea Flicker
The Halfback Pass
Q.23
Michigan recruited this Ohio Mr. Football away from the Buckeyes and watched him intercept three passes in three years and return a punt for a touchdown while never losing to Ohio State. Name that Ohioan.
Tom Harmon
Desmond Howard
Charles Woodson
Anthony Carter
Q.24
Which Ohio State star caught eight passes for 104 yards and a touchdown, then recovered an onside kick to clinch a win over the undefeated Wolverines?
Ted Ginn
Paul Warfield
Cris Carter
Brian Baschnagel
Q.25
Which Buckeye legend ripped off a long touchdown dash as a true freshmen to beat Michigan, but never scored again in the rivalry?
Archie Griffin
Eddie George
Hopalong Cassady
Chris Wells
Q.26
He was better known as a quarterback, defensive back and running back, but what Ohio State player made a field goal during blinding conditions in the Snow Bowl loss to Michigan that was called one of the greatest feats in sports history?
Hopalong Cassady
Tippy Dye
Ollie Cline
Vic Janowicz
Q.27
Woody Hayes coached Bo Schembechler at what Mid-American Conference school?
Ohio University
Kent State
Miami of Ohio
Bowling Green
Q.28
Who is the only Ohio State coach to put 50 points on the board against Michigan, and he did it twice?
John Wilce
Woody Hayes
Jim Tressel
Francis Schmidt
Q.29
What Buckeyes’ defensive back intercepted a pass near the end zone on the final play against Michigan to save the game and a national championship season?
Will Allen
Neal Colzie
Shawn Springs
Mike Doss
Q.30
This future Cleveland Brown caught seven passes for 130 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Wolverines to their only victory over Jim Tressel. Who was that receiver?
Derrick Alexander
Braylon Edwards
Steve Breaston
Amani Toomer
Q.31
Michigan spoiled the dedication of Ohio Stadium by ripping the Buckeyes 19-0 in what year?
1922
1918
1926
1930
Q.32
The Wolverines dedicated Michigan Stadium in style, by shutting out the Buckeyes 21-0 in what year?
1927
1925
1931
1933
Q.33
This Ohio native flashed star potential as a sophomore at Michigan, but a knee injury curtailed his career. Still, he returned a punt for an 80-yard TD in his final game against the Buckeyes during a 40-0 blowout. Name him.
Benny Friedman
Pointius Miller
Mario Manningham
Paul Kromer
Q.34
Michigan has recruited 21 All-Americans from Ohio. This Buckeye native is a member of the College and Pro Football Hall of Fame. Name him.
Charles Woodson
Dan Dierdorf
Desmond Howard
Mario Manningham
Q.35
This Cleveland quarterback revolutionized passing at the college and pro levels, and won Big Ten MVP honors. He’s also in the College and Pro Football Hall of Fame. Who is he?
Dennis Franklin
Rick Leach
Benny Friedman
Tom Brady
Q.36
What Ohio State Heisman winner had a son who also played for the Buckeyes, and intercepted a pass to finish the Wolverines during his last regular-season game in Ann Arbor?
Les Horvath
Hopalong Cassady
Vic Janowicz
Archie Griffin
Q.37
This Ohioan started as a true freshman at Michigan, but later transferred and finished his career by beating the Wolverines. Who was he?
Tony Momsen
Bob Momsen
Zach Boren
Justin Boren
Q.38
The Buckeyes completed a perfect regular season by blocking a punt and returning it for a TD for the game-winning score in Ann Arbor in what year?
1973
1979
1957
1961
Q.39
What OSU quarterback and Big Ten MVP was undefeated in three years against the Wolverines, despite playing against unbeaten Michigan teams every season?
Rex Kern
Terrelle Pryor
Cornelius Greene
Tippy Dye
Q.40
What Ohio State linebacker led a goal-line stand as a true freshman at Michigan, and started three of four victories over the Wolverines in his career?
Marcus Marek
Chris Spielman
Randy Gradishar
Andy Katzenmoyer