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WorksheetsUniversity of Florida Trivia...Go Gators!
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
There is a house on campus specifically for what type of animal?
alligators
crocodiles
bats
cockroaches
What is the largest student run daily newspaper in the US called? (HINT: it is on the UF campus)
The Floridian
The Independent Florida Alligator
Gator Nation
The Swamp
What was formulated in 1965 by a team of scientists at the University of Florida College of Medicine?
alligator gummies
a turf field
a polio vaccine
Gatorade
Which of the following people are NOT alumni of University of Florida?
Senator Marco Rubio
Time Tebow, Heisman Trophy winner
Ivanka Trump, political activist
Erin Andrews, TV sports personality
Florida is one of the only two Division I FBS universities to win multiple national championships in which two most popular NCAA sports?
football (1996, 2006, 2008)
men's basketball (2006, 2007)
women's soccer (2012, 2014)
men's swimming (2020, 2023)
How many lakes are on the University of Florida campus?
one
two
three
four
One of the largest collections of specimens in the world is housed at the University of Florida McGuire Center, rivaling that of the Natural History Museum in London. Which TWO species are housed there?
lizards
dolphins
butterflies
moths
How was the Gator chosen as the mascot of the University of Florida?
the gator is the state animal of Florida
there are so many gators in the lakes on UF campus
a local merchant started selling pennants with an alligator on them and it became trendy with students
the first president of the university was chased by an alligator on the first day of classes
Which Bull's basketball player is an alum of the University of Florida?
Joakim Noah
Michael Jordan
Scotty Pippen
Derrick Rose
The nickname, "The Swamp", was given to Florida Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium by former UF football coach, Steve Spurrier, who noted, "only Gators get out alive".
TRUE
FALSE
How many Heisman winning quarterbacks did the Gator football team have during its 106 year history? (including 3 national and 8 SEC championships!)
none
1
2
3
How large is the University of Florida's Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Football complex? (It has a capacity able to seat 88,548 people)
3rd largest in the country
5th largest in the country
12th largest in the country
15th largest in the country
University of Florida is the only school in the SEC, and one of four schools nationally, to have won a national championship in football, men's basketball, and baseball.
TRUE
FALSE
What was one of the first women's sports added at the University of Florida and achieved early success by winning a big championship in 1982?
Women's basketball
Women's swimming
Women's soccer
Women's gymnastics
Jenny Rowland is the women's gymnastic coach at UF since 2016. Overall UF women's gymnastics has won 4 national championships and how many SEC championships?
5
7
9
11
