Carnegie Tech upsets University of Pittsburgh in 1938 football game

Carnegie Tech upsets University of Pittsburgh in 1938 football game

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The video covers a thrilling football game between Pittsburgh and Connecticut Tech. Early Stephens of Pittsburgh makes a remarkable 97-yard touchdown run, giving Pitt an early lead. Connecticut Tech, the underdog, responds with a touchdown of their own. Pitt then scores a field goal to maintain their lead. However, Carnegie intercepts a pass and scores, shifting the momentum. In the final quarter, Connecticut Tech secures an upset victory over Pittsburgh with a final score of 20 to 10.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Pittsburgh score their first touchdown?

A defensive interception

A field goal

A 97-yard kickoff return

A pass from the quarterback

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of Maryland Condo's pass for Connecticut Tech?

An incomplete pass

An interception

A touchdown

A fumble

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who added more yardage for Pittsburgh after receiving a lateral from Curly Stephens?

Carl

Rieth

Cassiano

George Newhire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event occurred after Steven's pass was intercepted by Carnegie?

Connecticut Tech scored a touchdown

Pittsburgh scored a field goal

The game ended in a tie

Pittsburgh regained possession

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final score of the game?

Pittsburgh 14, Connecticut Tech 10

Connecticut Tech 20, Pittsburgh 10

Connecticut Tech 14, Pittsburgh 10

Pittsburgh 20, Connecticut Tech 10