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Head2Head Trivia

Are you ready for some FOOTBALL?

By Rebekah Bradford, Special to The Post and Courier
Thursday, February 4, 2010


Super Bowl XLIV is Sunday and is shaping up to be an epic showdown between the Indianapolis Colts, led by regular season MVP Peyton Manning, and the New Orleans Saints in their first trip to the Super Bowl.

Last week's trivia winner, Kaitlin Marks, is being challenged by Teresa Bradley, who's a waitress.

QUESTIONS

1) What year was the first Super Bowl?

2) What football team recently set a record for most Super Bowl championships?

3) The Dallas Cowboys have the record for most Super Bowl appearances. How many have they been to?

4) What college did Drew Brees play for? Peyton Manning?

5) What was the Colts regular season record for 2009?

6) How many Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks have the Saints defeated this season?

7) Name the running back who was a first round draft pick for the Saints in 2006.

8) Before the franchise switched to Indianapolis, the Colts played in what city?

9) Peyton Manning's father, Archie, was quarterback for what team?

10) People consume more food on Super Bowl Sunday than any other day of the year except for what?

KAITLIN'S ANSWERS

1) (audible groan) Football trivia? Really? OK, first Super Bowl, 1959.

2) I might actually know this one. The Steelers?

3) I don't know ... six?

4) UCLA for Brees and Florida State for Manning.

5) 12-3.

6) Oh, wow. Five. I don't have to name them, do I?

7) Oh, my gosh, this is so hard. I really don't know.

8) Washington D.C.

9) The Colts?

10) Thanksgiving.

TERESA'S ANSWERS

1) 1964.

2) The Steelers.

3) I'm guessing five.

4) I don't know about Drew Brees, but Peyton played for Tennessee.

5) 15-1.

6) At least three.

7) I don't have an answer for this.

8) Baltimore.

9) His dad played for the Saints.

10) It's probably gonna be Thanksgiving.

CONCLUSION

Another week, another new Head2Head trivia champion. Bradley knew just enough to emerge as this week's winner and will be back next week to defend her title.

In the meantime, Head2Head trivia tries to maintain a certain degree of partiality most of the time, but we're making an exception. So ... Go Saints!

CORRECT ANSWERS

1) 1967

2) Pittsburgh Steelers

3) Eight

4) Purdue and Tennessee

5) 14-2

6) Four (Tom Brady, Eli Manning, Kurt Warner, Brett Favre)

7) Reggie Bush

8) Baltimore

9) New Orleans Saints

10) Thanksgiving

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