Trivia
Trivia for January 3, 2021
Question
Ohio State beat Clemson Friday night in the Rose Bowl, in a game likely featuring the two players who’ll be the first two picks in the NFL’s 2021 draft – Trevor Lawrence and Justin Fields. In the Super Bowl era, who are the only other two quarterbacks who started against each other in a bowl game, then were the first two picks of the draft a few months later?
Answer
Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota. Oregon and Florida State played in the Rose Bowl on January 1, 2015. That April, the Buccaneers selected Winston No. 1 overall, and Tennessee chose Mariota 2nd.