Faceoff: Herndon vs. Ladler

Nov. 18, 2010

The offense vs. defense faceoff pits a member of Vanderbilt’s offense against a member of Vanderbilt’s defense in a contest to see who can answer the most random trivia questions correctly. The latest faceoff was between Tray Herndon (wide receiver) and Kenny Ladler (safety). At the end of the year, the side of the ball with the most points wins this challenge.

Tray Herndon, junior wide receiver
1. Which teammate’s father was an All-SEC lineman at Auburn and played in the NFL?
A. Wesley Johnson
B. Teriall Brannon
C. Mylon Brown
D. Jabo Burrow

2. How much was the gift Cornelius Vanderbilt gave that founded Vanderbilt University?
A. $1 million
B. $100,000
C. $10 million
D. $500

3. Which two schools in the SEC have enrollments greater than 30,000?

A. Ole Miss and LSU
B. Florida and Georgia
C. South Carolina and Alabama
D. Florida and Kentucky

4. Which of the following rapper’s stage name does not match their real name?
A. Jay-Z = Shawn Carter
B. 50 Cent = Curtis Jackson
C. Eminem = Marshall Mathers
D. Nelly = William Nelson

5. What was the name of the coach of Hoover High School in the MTV show Two-A-Days?
A. Todd Dodge
B. Ross Wilson
C. Rush Propst
D. Jeremy Pruitt

Score: 5/5

Kenny Ladler, freshman safety
1. Which teammate’s father was an All-SEC lineman at Auburn and played in the NFL?

A. Wesley Johnson
B. Teriall Brannon
C. Mylon Brown
D. Jabo Burrow

2. How much was the gift Cornelius Vanderbilt gave that founded Vanderbilt University?
A. $1 million
B. $100,000
C. $10 million
D. $500

3. Which two schools in the SEC have enrollments greater than 30,000?
A. Ole Miss and LSU
B. Florida and Georgia
C. South Carolina and Alabama
D. Florida and Kentucky

4. Which of the following rapper’s stage name does not match their real name?

A. Jay-Z = Shawn Carter
B. 50 Cent = Curtis Jackson
C. Eminem = Marshall Mathers
D. Nelly = William Nelson

5. What was the name of the coach of Hoover High School in the MTV show Two-A-Days?
A. Todd Dodge
B. Ross Wilson
C. Rush Propst
D. Jeremy Pruitt

Score: 3/5

Final Score: Herndon 5, Ladler 3
Overall Score: Defense and Offense are tied at 16