Coaches Challenge: Trivia

Gabriel Davis from the Buffalo Bills had the most touchdown catches in a NFL postseason game in January 2022 against the Kansas City Chiefs.

• true

• false

Answer explanation

Davis caught a playoff-record four touchdowns in the Bills' 42-36 overtime loss to the Chiefs, and it might have been five had the Bills won the overtime coin toss.

The largest horn spread on a goat from tip to tip:

• 24 inches

• 3 feet

• 4 ¾ feet 

• 8 feet 

Answer explanation

Albino, a Sempione goat owned by Roland Fercher, had a horn spread of 4 feet 8.6 inches.

There is a world record for the fastest time to find and alphabetize the letters in a can of alphabet soup.

• false

• true

Answer explanation

Dude Perfect’s Cody Jones did it in 3 minutes and 21 seconds.

The longest sheet of pasta rolled in one minute was:

• 24 inches

• 3 feet

• 4 ¾ feet

• 8 feet 

Answer explanation

Chef Gordon Ramsey rolled a 4 foot 9 in sheet of pasta in 60 seconds. He also has the fastest time to filet a 10 pound fish- 1 minute 5 seconds.

The fastest time on record to build a 171 cup pyramid is under a minute.

• true

• false

Answer explanation

James Acraman of the UK did it in 59.10 seconds in 2017.

There is a record for the number of soccer ball rolls from eye to eye in one minute.

• false

• true

Answer explanation

Japan’s Yuuki Yoshinaga rolled a soccer ball 189 times in 2017.

The Statue of Liberty is the heaviest statue in the world.

• true

• false

Answer explanation

It weighs 27, 156 tons, which is more than 4,000 African bush elephants together.

Compared to all other planets and their moons, Earth’s moon is the largest when compared to its planet.

• true

• false

Answer explanation

The moon is about 1/4 the size of Earth. Specifically, it’s 27% in diameter.

The Eiffel Tower is the tallest man-made structure in the world.

• false

• true

Answer explanation

The Burj Khalifa is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with a height of 2,722 feet to its tip.

Name the highest mountain in the world.

• Mount Aconcagua

• Mount McKinley (or Denali)

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount Everest

Answer explanation

Researchers have measured Mount Everest many times over the past few decades, but the latest assessment, announced in November 2021 puts it at 29,031.69 feet (8,848.86 meters) above sea level, which is almost 5.5 miles (8.8 kilometers) tall.