Q 01/05

Which quarterback led Michigan to the 2023 national title before the Minnesota Vikings drafted him 10th overall?

A) Cade McNamara

B) Shea Patterson

C) Chad Henne

D) J.J. McCarthy

Answer · why

D) J.J. McCarthy

J.J. McCarthy threw for just 140 yards in the title game, a modest night by his standards, yet the win took his record as Michigan's starter to 27–1.

Q 02/05

Which Michigan player opened the 2024 title game with two long touchdown runs?

A) Kalel Mullings

B) Roman Wilson

C) Alex Orji

D) Donovan Edwards

Answer · why

D) Donovan Edwards

Donovan Edwards had scored only three touchdowns in 14 games that season, then broke runs of 41 and 46 yards in the first quarter of the final.

Q 03/05

The 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship was played at which venue?

A) NRG Stadium, Houston

B) AT&T Stadium, Arlington

C) Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta

D) SoFi Stadium, Inglewood

Answer · why

A) NRG Stadium, Houston

NRG Stadium, Houston hosted the last final of the four-team playoff. It doubled as a preview of a league fixture: Washington joined Michigan's Big Ten...

Q 04/05

Who was offensive MVP of the 2024 national championship game with two fourth-quarter scores?

A) Donovan Edwards

B) J.J. McCarthy

C) Blake Corum

D) Roman Wilson

Answer · why

C) Blake Corum

Blake Corum had missed the previous season's playoff with a knee injury, then came back for a senior year and ran for 134 yards in the final.

Q 05/05

Michigan finished the 2023 season with what record?

A) 13–0

B) 14–0

C) 14–1

D) 15–0

Answer · why

D) 15–0

They became only the fourth FBS national champion ever to finish 15–0 and outscored opponents 538 to 156.