Wisconsin beats Purdue in 1954 football game

Wisconsin beats Purdue in 1954 football game

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physical Ed, History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video covers a football game between Purdue and Wisconsin, highlighting key plays and players. Purdue initially challenges Wisconsin, but Wisconsin makes a strong comeback in the second half. Key moments include Jim Miller's passes and Allen Amici's runs. Billy Lowe's interception and 98-yard touchdown run set a modern Big Ten record, securing Wisconsin's victory. The video concludes with Wisconsin's win and Billy Lowe's recognition as a campus hero.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who made the first significant play for Purdue in the game?

Ed Zembel

Fonzie Gutman

Len Dawson

Lamar Lundy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which player replaced Fonzie Gutman as quarterback and threw a touchdown pass?

Jim Miller

Allen Amici

Len Dawson

Billy Lowe

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many yards did Allen Amici gain in his notable play during the second half?

26 yards

15 yards

30 yards

40 yards

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of Billy Lowe's interception in the fourth quarter?

He fumbled the ball

He was tackled immediately

He ran 50 yards

He scored a touchdown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final score of the game?

28-14

20-6

14-10

17-7

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