Weekly Trivia - 2008 won by mross34

[gracelhink]

Rudzinski and Katzenmoyer

BB73 - incorrect, please wait 3 minutes before attempting to answer the same question.

 

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Winfield and Plummer

BB73 - incorrect, please wait 3 minutes before attempting to answer the same question.

 

[starBUCKS]

Gary Berry and Na'il Diggs

 

[mross34]

Brent Johnson and Jerry Rudzinski

 

[BB73]

Gary Berry and Na'il Diggs

Correct. Gary Berry's father married the sister of Na'il Diggs.

Next question coming right up.

 

[BB73]

List all of the other FBS (Div. 1-A) football teams that had at least 20 recruits verballed for 2009 (per either the Scout or Rivals database), when tOSU's 2009 class reached 20 earlier this week.

 

[t_BuckeyeScott]

Texas

BB73 - incorrect, please wait 3 minutes before attempting to answer the same question.

 

[gracelhink]

none

 

[BB73]

none

Correct. No other teams had 20 verbals at the time. Texas was the closest with 19.

Last question coming right up.

 

[BB73]

Who sent back reports from the Denver area to Columbus newpaper reporter Kaye Kessler during a sporting event in 1960?

 

[t_BuckeyeScott]

Woody

 

[gracelhink]

Woody Hayes

 

[Buckeye86]

Woody Hayes

damn you guys, here's the story I found

Columbus Dispatch

 

[BB73]

Woody

Correct. Woody Hayes called Kessler to tell him what was happening with then-tOSU student Jack Nicklaus during the U.S. Open in 1960. That was the battle between Palmer, Nicklaus and Hogan at Cherry Hills, recently portrayed in an HBO special.

The next session will be at 8 p.m. tonight. Read the first 2 posts in this thread for details of the contest.

 

[BB73]

With this afternoon's commitment from Jonathan Newsome, today is the fourth straight day in which at least one high school player issued a verbal commitment to play football at tOSU.

Give the month and year for the last time that occurred on 4 straight days.