Phil Davis Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. In which city and state was Phil Davis born?
A. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
B. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
C. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
D. State College, Pennsylvania
Answer: B. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Q2. What is Phil Davis’s well-known nickname in wrestling and MMA?
A. Mr. Wonderful
B. The Lion
C. The Nittany Beast
D. Silver Fox
Answer: A. Mr. Wonderful
Q3. At which high school did Phil Davis wrestle?
A. Central Dauphin High School
B. Harrisburg High School
C. State College High School
D. Hershey High School
Answer: B. Harrisburg High School
Q4. What was Phil Davis’s high school wrestling career record?
A. 100-25
B. 120-10
C. 112-17
D. 95-30
Answer: C. 112-17
Q5. How many times was Phil Davis a team captain at Harrisburg High School?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. One
Answer: C. Four
Q6. In addition to wrestling, which other sports did Phil Davis letter in during high school?
A. Football and basketball
B. Soccer and swimming
C. Baseball and track
D. Tennis and cross-country
Answer: D. Tennis and cross-country
Q7. Approximately when did Phil Davis begin wrestling?
A. Fifth grade
B. Seventh or eighth grade
C. Freshman year of high school
D. Sophomore year of high school
Answer: B. Seventh or eighth grade
Q8. How many times did Phil Davis place at the PIAA Class AAA state wrestling championships?
A. Once
B. Twice
C. Three times
D. Four times
Answer: C. Three times
Q9. Which university did Phil Davis attend and wrestle for?
A. Ohio State University
B. University of Iowa
C. Penn State University
D. Oklahoma State University
Answer: C. Penn State University
Q10. At what weight class did Phil Davis primarily compete during his collegiate career?
A. 184 pounds
B. 197 pounds
C. 174 pounds
D. Heavyweight
Answer: B. 197 pounds
Q11. What was Phil Davis’s overall collegiate wrestling record at Penn State?
A. 100-25
B. 105-30
C. 130-15
D. 116-20
Answer: D. 116-20
Q12. How many times was Phil Davis named an NCAA Division I All-American?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer: C. Four
Q13. In which year did Phil Davis win the NCAA Division I national championship?
A. 2006
B. 2007
C. 2008
D. 2005
Answer: C. 2008
Q14. Who did Phil Davis defeat in the 2008 NCAA 197-pound finals?
A. Jacob Rosholt
B. Wynn Michalak
C. Dallas Herbst
D. Hudson Taylor
Answer: B. Wynn Michalak
Q15. By what score did Phil Davis win the 2008 NCAA 197-pound title match?
A. 7-2
B. 5-1
C. 4-3
D. 9-4
Answer: A. 7-2
Q16. What place did Phil Davis finish at the 2006 NCAA Championships?
A. First
B. Third
C. Second
D. Fifth
Answer: C. Second
Q17. Who defeated Phil Davis in the 2006 NCAA 197-pound finals?
A. Wynn Michalak
B. Ryan Bader
C. Jerry Rinaldi
D. Jacob Rosholt
Answer: D. Jacob Rosholt
Q18. What place did Phil Davis earn at the 2007 NCAA Championships?
A. Fifth
B. Second
C. First
D. Seventh
Answer: A. Fifth
Q19. What place did Phil Davis finish as a freshman at the 2005 NCAA Championships?
A. Third
B. Fifth
C. Seventh
D. Eighth
Answer: C. Seventh
Q20. How many Big Ten Conference titles did Phil Davis win?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer: B. Two
Q21. In which years did Phil Davis win Big Ten titles at 197 pounds?
A. 2005 and 2006
B. 2006 and 2008
C. 2007 and 2008
D. 2005 and 2008
Answer: B. 2006 and 2008
Q22. Phil Davis was only the fourth wrestler in Penn State history to achieve which honor?
A. Four-time All-American
B. Three-time NCAA champion
C. Two-time Olympic medalist
D. Undefeated season
Answer: A. Four-time All-American
Q23. How many dual-meet wins did Phil Davis record in his Penn State career?
A. 45
B. 40
C. 70
D. 58
Answer: D. 58
Q24. After winning the 2008 NCAA title, what major career decision did Phil Davis make?
A. Pursue Olympic freestyle wrestling
B. Transition to professional mixed martial arts
C. Become a collegiate coach immediately
D. Compete in Greco-Roman internationally
Answer: B. Transition to professional mixed martial arts
Q25. With which newly formed MMA team did Phil Davis begin training after college?
A. American Kickboxing Academy
B. LionHeart MMA
C. Team Alpha Male
D. Jackson-Wink MMA
Answer: B. LionHeart MMA