Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (689 results returned)

#9064, aired 2024-03-21THERE WILL BE A TEST ON THIS $200: This standardized test widely used in college admissions since 1926 is introducing a digital version in March 2024 the SAT
#9046, aired 2024-02-26LET'S AUDIT A COLLEGE COURSE $200: It was a safe bet that this state U. offered gaming management I & also TCA 471, practicum in hotel education UNLV (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
#9046, aired 2024-02-26LET'S AUDIT A COLLEGE COURSE $600: Taking 340.612.01, epidemiologic basis for tuberculosis control at this U. in Baltimore? Thank you, as that sounds kinda important Johns Hopkins
#9046, aired 2024-02-26LET'S AUDIT A COLLEGE COURSE $800: Is anyone here a marine biologist?! Here, being this Jesuit university in Spokane, & you could be after learning about it in bio 403 Gonzaga
#9037, aired 2024-02-13IT HAPPENED IN CONGRESS $1000: After the close Nixon-Humphrey race, the House passed a resolution to abolish this system, 338-70, but the Senate didn't the electoral college
#9035, aired 2024-02-09AMERICAN HISTORY $2000: Still going in Macon, a college with this Methodist-conscious name was the USA's first chartered to grant degrees to women Wesleyan College
#9031, aired 2024-02-052 ACTORS, ONE TV SHOW $400: In a group project, Gillian Jacobs & Yvette Nicole Brown schooled you from 2009 to 2015 on this college-set NBC sitcom Community
#26, aired 2024-01-23COLLEGE-LEVEL HISTORY COURSES $100: Located twelve miles outside of it, Villanova offers a course on the "History of" this Pennsylvania city Philadelphia
#26, aired 2024-01-23COLLEGE-LEVEL HISTORY COURSES $200: Vassar offers "Cold War America", a history course "from 1945 until the fall of" this European landmark "in 1989" the Berlin Wall
#9015, aired 2024-01-12A SEASONED FILM $2000: Vanessa Hudgens & Selena Gomez are college girls headed to sunny Florida in this 2013 film Spring Breakers
#2, aired 2024-01-12COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: Opened in 1865, this N.E. college was started by a scientist for an increasingly industrialized America MIT
#9012, aired 2024-01-09COLLEGE PREP $200: University worker Nick Saban earns more than $11 million a year as the highest paid public employee in this state Alabama
#9008, aired 2024-01-03WHERE'D YOU GO? $800: Back in the 1880s Wellesley College specified this type of leave from teaching should be spent in Europe, with 1/2-year pay a sabbatical
#9008, aired 2024-01-0311-LETTER WORDS $1200: A college football player normally gets 5 years of it, & can compete in 4 seasons eligibility
#9002, aired 2023-12-26COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1600: This college located in Emily Dickinson's hometown runs a museum that celebrates her life & work Amherst
#8994, aired 2023-12-14STATE OF THE COLLEGE $200: Weber State is near a "Great" lake in this state Utah
#8994, aired 2023-12-14STATE OF THE COLLEGE $800: Tufts is a centerpiece of Medford in this state Massachusetts
#21, aired 2023-11-29COLLEGE PRESS $1200: In 1924, Zora Neale Hurston co-founded The Hilltop, a student newspaper at this D.C. university Howard
#8959, aired 2023-10-26TAKE THE "A" TRAINING $1000: At Barnard College, courses in this field include "The Rise of Civilization" & "The Origins of Human Society" anthropology
#8958, aired 2023-10-25SHE BLINDED ME WITH SCIENCE $400: Alice Ball was 23 & a college instructor in Hawaii in 1915 when she developed the first successful treatment for this, also known as Hansen's disease leprosy
#8956, aired 2023-10-23THE REALLY OLD COLLEGE TRY $200: In 1638 the first class was in at this university, which consisted of 1 master in a single frame house & a college "yahd" Harvard
#8956, aired 2023-10-23THE REALLY OLD COLLEGE TRY $1000: I come to wive it wealthily at the university of this, founded in 1222 by ex-University of Bologna students Padua
#8950, aired 2023-10-13BACK TO SCHOOL, SPORTS STAR $800: The most decorated figure skater in U.S. history, she started college in 1999 & returned to get her B.A. in 2009 Michelle Kwan
#8917, aired 2023-07-18COLLEGE TUITION: THEN & NOW $600: 1985 tuition was a bit over $7,000 at this Durham, North Carolina university; in 2024, the cost will be north of $63,000 Duke
#8917, aired 2023-07-18COLLEGE TUITION: THEN & NOW $800: Tuition at this private univ. in Houston from its opening in 1912 to 1965? Deliciously free! Today... a bit more, at $57,000 Rice
#8903, aired 2023-06-28GET KOALA-FIED $800: Cece the koala is the mascot of Columbia College, a liberal arts school in the capital of this state South Carolina
#8897, aired 2023-06-20NONPROFITS $200: Helping minority kids go to college, the foundation named for this Brooklyn Dodger was begun in 1973, a year after his death Jackie Robinson
#8888, aired 2023-06-07A '90s KID $400: Many a '90s mom thought all these alliterative stuffed animals would increase in value & pay for her kid's college education Beanie Babies
#19, aired 2023-05-24RECENT EVENTS $800: Subheads in a piece on this N.Y. rep.: "lied about where he went to... college"; "allegedly swindled a disabled vet whose dog was dying" George Santos
#8873, aired 2023-05-17U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS $800: In 1888 this grandson of a president won in the Electoral College despite losing the popular vote Benjamin Harrison
#8871, aired 2023-05-15NEW ZEALAND GEOGRAPHY $1000: This "Garden City" named for a college at Oxford University had its peace shattered by 2 mosque shootings in 2019 Christchurch
#8857, aired 2023-04-25LET'S SEE A MO-"V" $2000: In response to a college admissions scandal, James Van Der Beek tweeted about this 1999 movie he starred in Varsity Blues
#8853, aired 2023-04-19MOVIE COMEDIES $800: (I'm John Michael Higgins, and) being a part of an a cappella group in college called the Zumbyes helped me in my role as a singing competition announcer in the three films (so far) with this alliterative title Pitch Perfect
#8829, aired 2023-03-16COMIC INFLUENCES $1000: (I'm Aisha Tyler.) In college I decided to make comedy my career after seeing this deadpan comic who once noted, "It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to paint it." (Steven) Wright
#8824, aired 2023-03-09COLLEGE SPORTS STUFF $400: In 2022 this numeric conference announced plans to grow to 16 schools, 2 in Calif.; no word about a possible name change the Big Ten
#8824, aired 2023-03-09COLLEGE SPORTS STUFF $800: This SEC school won the 2023 NCAA football title game in convincing fashion with a 65-7 drubbing of TCU Georgia
#8817, aired 2023-02-28YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $200: This 4-letter word denotes a central rectangular area at many a college a quad
#8817, aired 2023-02-28YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $400: A 2022 study found the average cost of one of these college course units was $1,586; hope you have room on your card credit
#8817, aired 2023-02-28YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $600: In college, to do this is to attend a course without doing the work, & it's much less scary than the IRS kind audit
#8817, aired 2023-02-28YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $800: This official's office oversees student records & stuff like adding & dropping classes a registrar
#8817, aired 2023-02-28YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $1000: This title for a college treasurer comes from the Latin for "purse" a bursar
#8816, aired 2023-02-27HOME FROM COLLEGE $200: Home in Flint in this state for winter break? Drive out to Lapeer for a slide down Toboggan Hill Michigan
#8816, aired 2023-02-27HOME FROM COLLEGE $1000: Looking for a Waffle House with your buddies? Don't be fooled by the museum in this Atlanta suburb, named for naval hero Stephen Decatur
#8814, aired 2023-02-23COLLEGE FOOTBALL $600: Currently a chief part of the NFL, he threw for 5,052 yards & 41 TDs in his last year at Texas Tech in 2016 Mahomes
#8812, aired 2023-02-21COLLEGE TOWNS $400: The son of a business manager at the University of Mississippi, this novelist was laid to rest in Oxford Memorial Cemetery (William) Faulkner
#8802, aired 2023-02-07ALSO AN NFL TEAM $600: A "Sacred College of" these meets in the Holy See Cardinals
#8795, aired 2023-01-27DIFFERS BY A VOWEL $400: A large British home in the country & a college student's secondary declared discipline minor & manor
#8794, aired 2023-01-26WORKING 9 2 5 $600: In 1986 Michigan became the first state to offer a prepaid college tuition plan now called this a 529 plan
#8788, aired 2023-01-18A COLLEGE / TOWN $600: The University of New Mexico, where classes began in 1892, before statehood Albuquerque
#8758, aired 2022-12-07COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL BIZ $200: "What's in your wallet?" Oh, it's a ticket to the Orange Bowl sponsored by this bank Capital One
#8758, aired 2022-12-07COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL BIZ $800: In 2022 Bad Boy Mowers kicked off its sponsorship of the Pinstripe Bowl in this stadium that's a bit better known for baseball Yankee Stadium
#8732, aired 2022-11-01SLOGANS & MOTTOES $1000: The United Negro College Fund began using this iconic slogan in 1972 a mind is a terrible thing to waste
#6, aired 2022-10-30PATRIOT ACT $300: Italian patriot Garibaldi captured Palermo in 1860 with colorful troops called these, like a college athlete sitting out a year a redshirt
#8730, aired 2022-10-28AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRSTS $2000: A Florida educator & college founder, she is the first African American to represent a state in Statuary Hall McLeod Bethune
#8729, aired 2022-10-27RADCLIFFE COLLEGE $1000: A center of women's history studies, the Schlesinger Library opened at Radcliffe in 1943 on the anniversary of this amendment the 19th
#8690, aired 2022-07-22AT CROSS PURPOSES $1000: The College of the Holy Cross is in this Massachusetts city about a 50-mile drive from Boston Worcester
#8688, aired 2022-07-20QUIZ BOWL $200: Part of a tea set, or a college football game first played in 1935 a sugar bowl
#8660, aired 2022-06-10WHERE AM I? $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) I’m training for the worst, at the Texas A&M Extension Service in this city named for its railroad connections College Station
#8656, aired 2022-06-06MOVIE TITLES OF A LIFETIME (NETWORK) $800: Oh dear... a college student finds her own way to pay her expensive tuition in "From Straight A's to" this 3-letter movie rating XXX
#8656, aired 2022-06-06NON-MEDICAL DOCTORS $1000: In 1765 Trinity College Dublin conferred a doctorate on this pioneering dictionary maker Samuel Johnson
#8637, aired 2022-05-10COLLEGE SPORTS MASCOTS $400: Cal State Northridge's Matty is short for one of these men in the arena; he doesn't have a sword anymore Matador
#8637, aired 2022-05-10COLLEGE SPORTS MASCOTS $600: One of the first college mascots in the U.S., Yale University's Handsome Dan is one of these a bulldog
#8637, aired 2022-05-10COLLEGE SPORTS MASCOTS $800: UNLV's teams are the Rebels, but one of these sea creatures has been used as a mascot in honor of a former men's basketball coach a shark
#8631, aired 2022-05-02COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY $400: In 2019 this Clemson QB became the second true freshman to win a national title as a starter Trevor Lawrence
#8631, aired 2022-05-02COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY $1000: This Notre Dame hero who died at age 25 in 1920 helped pay his school expenses as a pool shark George "The Gipper" Gipp
#8631, aired 2022-05-02FROM BOOK TO MOVIE WITH A DIFFERENT TITLE $1000: "The Midwich Cuckoos" inspired this "Damned" 1960 film about children with frightening powers in a small town Village of the Damned
#8626, aired 2022-04-25BOOKS & AUTHORS $2000: Angie Thomas was still in college when she wrote a story that became this novel about a police shooting The Hate U Give
#8623, aired 2022-04-20NOT TOO "SEX"Y FOR YOU $400: This word for a discriminating person (in a bad way) was popularized in 1965 by Pauline Leet of Franklin & Marshall College a sexist
#8622, aired 2022-04-19RELIGION IN THE 13th CENTURY $1200: Thomas Aquinas, who summed things up in his "Summa Theologica", was in this religious order that founded Aquinas College a Dominican
#8609, aired 2022-03-31COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: No beans about it, this school now in Chestnut Hill was founded by a Jesuit priest in 1863 Boston College
#8586, aired 2022-02-28OLD SCHOOL $200: One of several of its colleges, Merton College was founded in 1264 without one Rhodes scholar (as that was a 1902 thing) Oxford
#10, aired 2022-02-15COOKING WITH DAVID CHANG $200: (David Chang delivers the clue.) Like probably a lot of you, in college, I sustained myself on the instant type of these noodles, but you can actually do a lot with them, including making one of my favorite pasta dishes, cacio e pepe ramen
#5, aired 2022-02-10HOME ECONOMICS WITH TOPHER GRACE $200: (Topher Grace delivers the clue.) College cost has tripled in 20 years & averages about $36,000 a year; parents might win 2 games on "Jeopardy!", like our show's co-creator actually did, or invest in this numeric option, legally known as a qualified tuition plan a 529
#1, aired 2022-02-08DEAN'S LIST $1600: Dean Moriarty comes out of reform school, not college, in a novel by this Beat Generation author (Jack) Kerouac
#8539, aired 2021-12-23THAT'S QUITE A COUP $800: Ankara & Istanbul War College students took part in a 1960 coup that put General Cemal Gürsel in charge in this country Turkey
#8536, aired 2021-12-20THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $400: If no candidate receives a majority in the Electoral College, as happened in 1824, this body votes to decide who wins the House of Representatives
#8536, aired 2021-12-20THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $800: In each state, each candidate has a group of potential electors called this, also a word in geology a slate
#8536, aired 2021-12-20THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $1200: A candidate has won the electoral vote but lost the popular vote four times; the first in 1876 was this 19th president (Rutherford B.) Hayes
#8533, aired 2021-12-15SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HISTORY $400: Founded in 1891 as a vocational & liberal arts school, this Pasadena college became famous for physics & space science Caltech
#8527, aired 2021-12-07THEY EARNED A PhD $800: Born into slavery, Anna Julia Cooper became a noted educator & activist, & in her 60s received a PhD from this Paris college the Sorbonne
#8512, aired 2021-11-16TV CRIME FAMILIES $400: In a memorable episode of "The Sopranos", Tony finds some unfinished business on a college tour with this daughter Meadow
#8454, aired 2021-07-29HELP! $400: In college dorms R.A. is short for this helper, who could be of use if a neighbor won't keep his music down resident assistant (resident advisor)
#8421, aired 2021-06-14PLAY TIME IS OVER $800: In college hoops this play used to happen after every basket, but the possession arrow took over decades ago a jump ball
#8415, aired 2021-06-04FAILED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS $200: The "Every Vote Counts" amendment tried to abolish this "College" but went nowhere the Electoral College
#8392, aired 2021-05-04BRITS IN BOATS $800: The boat in which he & companions made an epic 800-mile Antarctic journey in 1916 is now at his alma mater, Dulwich College Shackleton
#8385, aired 2021-04-23ELECTORAL COLLEGE ALUMNI $200: In 2008 future Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cast a Kansas electoral vote for this Republican John McCain
#8385, aired 2021-04-23ELECTORAL COLLEGE ALUMNI $600: In 2008 NFL great Franco Harris served as an elector for this state where he played Pennsylvania
#8383, aired 2021-04-21THEY NAMED A SCHOOL FOR ME $400: This second-oldest college in the U.S. was established in 1693 by the royal pair who were ruling England at the time (The College of) William & Mary
#8383, aired 2021-04-21THEY NAMED A SCHOOL FOR ME $800: Fittingly in New York, there's a college of criminal justice named for this first Chief Justice of the U.S. (John) Jay
#8380, aired 2021-04-16COUNTRIES IN THE DICTIONARY $600: A Tar Heel in college, he led Chicago to 6 NBA titles (Michael) Jordan
#8374, aired 2021-04-08THE IVY LEAGUE $800: Chartered as Rhode Island College in 1764, it changed its name to this in 1804 to honor a major benefactor Brown
#8356, aired 2021-03-15A COLLEGE CONFERENCE CALL $800: Mid-American: the main campus of this university is in Athens, with a branch in Zanesville Ohio University
#8356, aired 2021-03-15A COLLEGE CONFERENCE CALL $2000: Patriot League football: this Jesuit university in the Bronx became fully co-ed in 1974 Fordham
#8356, aired 2021-03-15A COLLEGE CONFERENCE CALL $3,000 (Daily Double): Southern: This school was established in 1842 & combined with the Arsenal to form the South Carolina Military Academy the Citadel
#8353, aired 2021-03-10LEADERS $400: In 1963 he studied at Baghdad Law College; he then spent a few years in prison but was in power soon after Hussein
#8321, aired 2021-01-25MUSICAL THEATER $1200: Lin-Manuel Miranda was still in college when he conceived of this musical set in a neighborhood on the northern tip of Manhattan In the Heights
#8318, aired 2021-01-20POLY ESTHER $2,200 (Daily Double): She used her experiences as a Smith college student for the character of Esther Greenwood in "The Bell Jar" Plath
#8301, aired 2020-12-14WORLD CAPITAL BINGO $800: "G", 1812: not named in honor of a D.C. college, this capital of Guyana, formerly Stabroek, gets its new name Georgetown
#8287, aired 2020-11-24GO "NUT"s $1200: Jerry Lewis played college chemistry instructor Julius Kelp, who undergoes a transformation in this classic film The Nutty Professor
#8270, aired 2020-10-30A VIRTUAL TOUR $200: Prospective college students can tour campuses online, like Northeastern University & Berklee College of Music in this city Boston
#8268, aired 2020-10-28AROUND THE USA $600: The Hood Art Museum is an attraction in Hanover, a college town in this state New Hampshire
#8255, aired 2020-10-09WHERE AM I? $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) I’m at this premier U.S. art and design college in New England, a leader in attracting extraordinary creative people since its founding in 1877 RISD (the Rhode Island School of Design)
#8246, aired 2020-09-28MOVIN' ON "UP" $800: Traditionally this 13-letter word was used to refer to a junior or senior in high school or college an upperclassman
#8240, aired 2020-09-18BO, JACK $1200: From 1982 to 1985 he rushed for over 4,000 yards in college before signing a baseball contract with Kansas City Bo Jackson
#8227, aired 2020-06-02HALL MONITOR $800: The Basketball Hall of Fame hosts a preseason college tournament named for this first play in a basketball game a tip-off
#8227, aired 2020-06-02THE OLD UNIVERSITY TRY $2000: The William F. Harrah College of Hospitality checks in at this school, a few blocks away from the action UNLV
#8217, aired 2020-05-19TV IN 2020 $800: You have to be "the best of the best of the best" at Navarro College to perform this sport "on mat" on a Netflix reality show cheerleading
#8214, aired 2020-04-30COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY ORIGINS $200: BU for short, it had a different name when it was founded, as it was then in Vermont Boston University
#8214, aired 2020-04-30COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY ORIGINS $1000: This NYC school of design was founded in 1896 & became a division of The New School for Social Research in 1970 Parsons
#8213, aired 2020-04-29WE'D LIKE TO MAKE A CORRECTION $1000: Time's early version of "The 100 Most-Read Female Writers in College" included this "Brideshead Revisited" author, "who was a man" Evelyn Waugh
#8206, aired 2020-04-20THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $400: (MSNBC's Steve Kornacki presents by a display monitor.) 1972 was one of the biggest landslides in Electoral College history as Republican incumbent Richard Nixon piled up 49 states, and this antiwar Democratic senator captured only Massachusetts and the District of Columbia, failing to carry even his home state of South Dakota McGovern
#8206, aired 2020-04-20A HISTORY OF CHARITY $800: In 1944 Tuskegee president Frederick Douglass Patterson started this scholarship organization the United Negro College Fund
#8206, aired 2020-04-20THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $1200: (MSNBC's Steve Kornacki presents by a display monitor.) Upset over the inclusion of a civil rights plank in the 1948 Democratic platform, Strom Thurmond split the party, capturing four Southern states with his Dixiecrat Party and nearly helping this Republican defeat Harry Truman Dewey
#8206, aired 2020-04-20THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $1,600 (Daily Double): (MSNBC's Steve Kornacki presents by a display monitor.) A third party candidate hasn't won a state in a presidential election since 1968 when this American Independent Party nominee carried Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia, and his native Alabama George Wallace
#8206, aired 2020-04-20THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $1600: (MSNBC's Steve Kornacki presents by a display monitor.) New York didn't choose its electors in time and Rhode Island and North Carolina hadn't yet ratified the Constitution, but the vote was otherwise unanimous when every elector cast a vote for George Washington in this year 1789
#8206, aired 2020-04-20"I AM" A TITLE $2000: Tom Wolfe satirizes 21st century college life in this 2004 novel I am Charlotte Simmons
#8205, aired 2020-04-17COLLEGE LIFE $200: To be "official", this detailed academic record should be sent from the school in a sealed envelope a transcript
#8203, aired 2020-04-15UNIQUE COLLEGE COURSES $200: Sweet! Alfred University in New York offered a course on this pancake topper maple syrup
#8203, aired 2020-04-15UNIQUE COLLEGE COURSES $1000: One of the topics covered in a Major League Baseball course at Arizona State is this player who broke the color barrier in 1947 Jackie Robinson
#8201, aired 2020-04-13LESSER-KNOWN COLLEGE SPORTS $800: The ACUI sponsors a championship in this billiards game, one higher than another named for stripes & solids nine-ball
#8199, aired 2020-04-09COLLEGE LAW $200: It's the P in FERPA, a 1974 law that says your parents need your consent to get your grades from your college privacy
#8198, aired 2020-04-08THE SOLAR SYSTEM $6,200 (Daily Double): Believed to be made of metallic hydrogen, not water, the largest ocean in the solar system is on this planet Jupiter
#8196, aired 2020-04-06COLLEGE TALES $800: The 2015 novel "Cow Country" is set in one of these alliterative institutions AKA a junior college a community college
#8196, aired 2020-04-06COLLEGE TALES $1200: A Langston Hughes poem begins in a "college on the hill above" this area of upper Manhattan Harlem
#8186, aired 2020-03-23THE OSCARS $800: Britannica said this writer in college in the 1870s distinguished himself "as a classical scholar, a poseur, and a wit" Oscar Wilde
#8182, aired 2020-03-17THAT'S OLD SCHOOL $600: Tennyson attended this college at Cambridge University; there's a college with the same name in Dublin Trinity
#8182, aired 2020-03-17THAT'S OLD SCHOOL $800: It was founded in Paris' Latin Quarter as a theological college in the 1250s & named for its founder the Sorbonne
#8170, aired 2020-02-28SPORTS UPSETS $600: In a college baseball upset, the Bulldogs of Fresno state took the 2008 College World Series from the Bulldogs of this school Georgia
#8158, aired 2020-02-12A FINE LINE $400: In a Gwendolyn Brooks poem, "Maud went to college./ Sadie stayed at home./ Sadie scraped life/ with a fine-tooth" this a comb
#3, aired 2020-01-08COLLEGE FOOTBALL: AFTER THE GAME $400: Before starring on a 4-letter TV drama, Mark Harmon starred for this 4-letter school as a QB, averaging 7.2 yards a carry in '73 UCLA
#3, aired 2020-01-08COLLEGE FOOTBALL: AFTER THE GAME $1000: Steve Largent went on from this university to a HOF pro career, then returned home to represent the area in Congress the University of Tulsa
#8121, aired 2019-12-23CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARDS $600: The NCAA record for rebounds in a game is 51 by Bill Chambers in a 1953 game for this very old college in Williamsburg, Va. William & Mary
#8120, aired 2019-12-20ON A FIRST NAME BASIS WITH THAT SHOW $1000: About Ms. Porter, who impulsively goes to college in New York City to be with high school crush Ben Felicity
#8107, aired 2019-12-03CLASSIC NOVELS $400 (Daily Double): Esther Greenwood is a college student & aspiring poet in the 1950s who suffers a mental breakdown in this auto-biographical novel The Bell Jar
#8086, aired 2019-11-04THE HARVARD LAMPOON $400: The style and irreverence of "Harvard Lampoon" had a huge impact in the '70s when alums Doug Kenney and Henry Beard found "National Lampoon" and Doug co-wrote this very popular college comedy film Animal House
#8061, aired 2019-09-30COLLEGE-POURRI $200: In 2018 Dartmouth offered almost 2,000 freshmen a place on this--neither acceptance nor rejection the waiting list
#8061, aired 2019-09-30COLLEGE-POURRI $600: Bowling Green teams in this state were once known as the BG Normals or BG Pedagogues but Falcons seems a better fit Ohio
#8028, aired 2019-07-03AN ACTOR & A SUPPORTING ROLE $400: College professor & counselor Sean McGuire in "Good Will Hunting" Robin Williams
#8019, aired 2019-06-20COLLEGE BOUND $800: In 1870 a school in this city got a name change & became Louisiana State University Baton Rouge
#8016, aired 2019-06-17PEACHY $600: The Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl is a college football game played in this state capital Atlanta
#8014, aired 2019-06-13RELIGION $1600: Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania was founded in 1885 by a member of this religious faith the Quakers
#8013, aired 2019-06-12COLLEGE TOWNS $1,000 (Daily Double): Have a ball at Ball State University, located in this city northeast of Indianapolis Muncie
#8013, aired 2019-06-12COLLEGE TOWNS $1000: The main campus for Montana State University is in this city that's named for a wagon master & trail guide Bozeman
#7991, aired 2019-05-13COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: A land-grant school, it started out as East Alabama Male College; it got its colorful name in 1960 Auburn
#7974, aired 2019-04-18FEATURE FILM DEBUTS $2000: As a freshman at Ithaca College, she won the lead role in John Waters' "Hairspray", her film debut Ricki Lake
#7970, aired 2019-04-12CITY ADJECTIVES $9,812 (Daily Double): Cantabrigian means from one of 2 noted college cities named this Cambridge
#7958, aired 2019-03-27GETTING AN EDUCATION $400: Here it's a school building for athletic activities; in Germany, it's a school for students getting ready for college a gymnasium
#7958, aired 2019-03-27GETTING AN EDUCATION $600: In 2015 some college athletes started getting a stipend labeled COA, for "cost of" this, showing up to class attendance
#7952, aired 2019-03-19THEY NAMED THE COLLEGE FOR ME! $200: In 1891 a college in Boston honored its founding president Charles Wesley this, not Ralph Waldo this Emerson College
#7952, aired 2019-03-19THEY NAMED THE COLLEGE FOR ME! $400: In 1865 this upstate New York Ivy school couldn't find a name that was better than Ezra's Cornell
#7952, aired 2019-03-19THEY NAMED THE COLLEGE FOR ME! $800: Located in Huntington, West Virginia, it's named for a chief justice Marshall
#7932, aired 2019-02-19IT'S FULL OF STORES $600: Two Korean immigrants with no college degrees moved to L.A. & in 1984 opened Fashion 21, later renamed this Forever 21
#7920, aired 2019-02-01NEW YORK STATE OF MIND $800: Some say this word applies to anything north of the Bronx; it's the name of a medical college in Syracuse upstate
#7909, aired 2019-01-17A TROPHY CATEGORY $400: This college football trophy is named for a coach who got his law degree from Penn in 1892 the Heisman Trophy
#7861, aired 2018-11-12SCHOOL UNIFORMS $600: Boys at England's Eton College are shown here in this type of hat they had to wear until the mid-1900s a top hat
#7857, aired 2018-11-062018 COLLEGE FOOTBALL NAMES $400: Rocky Jacques-Louis is a Panther at FIU, Shocky Jacques-Louis is a Panther at this university in the "Steel City" Pittsburgh
#7857, aired 2018-11-062018 COLLEGE FOOTBALL NAMES $800: On Saturdays Smoke Monday is a Tigers defensive back for this in-state rival of Alabama the University of Auburn
#7852, aired 2018-10-30NO OSCAR FOR YOU! $1200: Glenn Close has been nominated 6 times w/o winning, including as one of a group of reuniting college pals in this film The Big Chill
#7822, aired 2018-09-18WHAT'S THAT ON YOUR SHELF? $800: A degree from this private university in New Orleans, founded as the Medical College of Louisiana in 1834? Impressive Tulane University
#7801, aired 2018-07-09POP CULTURE STUPID ANSWERS $800: Queen Latifah reunites with girls she went to college with on a crazy trip down to New Orleans in this film Girls Trip
#7796, aired 2018-07-02MALE & FEMALE WORDS $2000: A college in London with alumni like John Keats, & a college in NYC with alumni like Jerry Seinfeld Queens College and Kings College
#7765, aired 2018-05-18THE SCHOOL YEAR $1,500 (Daily Double): This Pennsylvania college was founded in 1832, 31 years before it served as a field hospital Gettysburg
#7737, aired 2018-04-10COLLEGE VOCABULARY $600: In Britain this Southern school would have a peerage & rank just below prince Duke
#7737, aired 2018-04-10COLLEGE VOCABULARY $800: In Wisconsin, it's a yellow cheese; in Maine, it's a 2,000-student college Colby
#7722, aired 2018-03-20BROTHERHOODS $200: In college if you're an Ape, an Ox or a Pike, you're in one of these brotherhoods a fraternity
#7722, aired 2018-03-20ELECTORAL COLLEGE SILVER MEDALISTS $3,000 (Daily Double): In 1864 Lincoln gave him a general beatdown, 212-21 (George) McClellan
#7717, aired 2018-03-13POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY $800: It comes before "college" & "organizer" & is at least as important as the individual in a school of political thought community
#7716, aired 2018-03-12"M"TERTAINMENT $200: Ariel Winter was the title Dunphy in "The Day Alex Left for College", a 2015 episode of this sitcom Modern Family
#7693, aired 2018-02-07VOCABULARY $200: In Britain this word describes the younger of 2 brothers; in college it's a mini-major minor
#7693, aired 2018-02-07NEWSPAPERS $1,500 (Daily Double): The independent Florida Alligator is a newspaper aimed at college students in this city Gainesville
#7691, aired 2018-02-05WEREN'T THOSE COLLEGE KIDS GREAT? $600: Down by 34 to Texas A&M with 19 minutes left, QB Josh Rosen led this West Coast school to a win in its 2017 opener UCLA
#7691, aired 2018-02-05WEREN'T THOSE COLLEGE KIDS GREAT? $1000: In one 35-game season for Navy, this man, "The Admiral", blocked a record 207 shots David Robinson
#7674, aired 2018-01-11COLLEGE HOOPS $200: In 1988 Glenn Tropf of Holy Cross set a single-season record by making 63.4% of these long shots 3-pointers
#7674, aired 2018-01-11COLLEGE HOOPS $400: This Tar Heel hit a championship winner vs. the Hoyas in 1982; in 2013 he was named an all-time March Madness player Michael Jordan
#7674, aired 2018-01-11COLLEGE HOOPS $600: Lonzo Ball, a star for this college team, didn't have far to travel for his pro job when the Lakers took him in the 2017 draft UCLA (Bruins)
#7674, aired 2018-01-11COLLEGE HOOPS $1000: This Spokane, Wa. Jesuit school made its first appearance in the NCAA final game in 2017, but came up a tad short Gonzaga
#7662, aired 2017-12-26"MORE" THAN A CATEGORY $600: Martin Luther King Jr. attended this historically black college in Atlanta Morehouse
#7629, aired 2017-11-09A SHOWER OF SCHOPENHAUER $1600: In college, Schopenhauer transferred from medicine to the humanities, studying this "Critique" man (Immanuel) Kant
#7581, aired 2017-07-24THE PERKS OF AGING $600: I'm done with these get-acquainted parties in college; to me this word only means a device to combine ingredients a mixer
#7580, aired 2017-07-21COLLEGE STADIUMS & ARENAS $400: In 1990, after a $5 million donation, this school's indoor sports facility was renamed Coors Events Center University of Colorado
#7572, aired 2017-07-11WE MEAN BUSINESS $200: In college, Fred Smith wrote a paper about the need for an overnight delivery service; in 1973 he launched this co. FedEx
#7553, aired 2017-06-14COLLEGE HIJINKS $400: In 1958 Bruins in a chopper dumped 500 pounds of manure on Tommy Trojan at this U. but some say the rotors caused blowback USC (or University of Southern California)
#7553, aired 2017-06-14COLLEGE HIJINKS $800: Sometimes Aggies at this school need support, like in 1973 when a 40'-wide bra fronted an academic building Texas A & M
#7553, aired 2017-06-14COLLEGE HIJINKS $1200: A clock tower at Louisiana Tech was rigged to play "dueling" these, famed in the 1972 film "Deliverance" banjos
#7541, aired 2017-05-29A ROCKY CATEGORY $800: This Apple co-founder started college in Colorado in 1968 & graduated Cal in 1986 under the alias Rocky Clark (Steve) Wozniak
#7531, aired 2017-05-15IN THE BOOKSTORE $1600: This book by dying college professor Randy Pausch based on a talk he gave to his class in 2007 The Last Lecture
#7526, aired 2017-05-08THE "A.P." $200: A.P. is this type of course taught in high school with an exam for college credit Advanced Placement
#7517, aired 2017-04-25SIMILARLY NAMED SCHOOLS $600: It's about a 2-hour drive northeast from Wesleyan in Connecticut to this Seven Sisters college in Massachusetts Wellesley
#7495, aired 2017-03-24"BETA" TEST $1600: It was founded at the College of William & Mary in 1776; are you a member? Phi Beta Kappa
#7478, aired 2017-03-01A SMALL COLLEGE $200: Truman State University in this state (where else?) has a low student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1 Missouri
#7478, aired 2017-03-01A SMALL COLLEGE $600: The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at this school in Brunswick, Maine features Peary's sled used at the North Pole Bowdoin
#7478, aired 2017-03-01A SMALL COLLEGE $1000: In the 19th century this university in Oxford, Ohio was dubbed the "Yale of the West" Miami University of Ohio
#7470, aired 2017-02-17COLLEGE MAJORS IN OTHER WORDS $400: Making one drink last a long time nursing
#7470, aired 2017-02-17COLLEGE MAJORS IN OTHER WORDS $1000: Great books, like a series published by Penguin classics
#7447, aired 2017-01-17COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the College Football Hall of Fame.) The belt here had little handles, so other players could lock arms and move down the field in one of these formations, later outlawed by the NCAA due to death and injury the flying wedge
#7433, aired 2016-12-28KNOWLEDGE ABOUT COLLEGE $400: You'll have a heck of a Hanover at this Ivy League school founded in 1769 Dartmouth
#7433, aired 2016-12-28KNOWLEDGE ABOUT COLLEGE $800: Fittingly, there's a large Greek system in this Georgia city Athens
#7414, aired 2016-12-01ALMOST BEFORE & AFTER $1600: A Lexington college hoops squad joins Hans & Fritz in the comics; their goal-- confounding der Captain the Wild Katzenjammer Kids
#7389, aired 2016-10-27WOMEN OF NOTE $1000: In 1865 Maria Mitchell, the USA's first female professional astronomer, was made a professor at this N.Y. college Vassar
#7361, aired 2016-09-19COLLEGE FIRSTS $200: Morehead Planetarium, which opened in 1949 at this school in Chapel Hill, was the 1st planetarium owned by a college the University of North Carolina
#7361, aired 2016-09-19COLLEGE FIRSTS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1971 he became the first president to establish his library on a college campus Johnson (LBJ)
#7358, aired 2016-09-14EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a framed jersey at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, GA.) One of the sweet buys at the College Football Hall of Fame is a signed Tim Tebow jersey from his days at this school the University of Florida
#7356, aired 2016-09-12COLLEGE FOOTBALL $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents.) After 27 years without a mate, Wilbur the Arizona Wildcat got married to Wilma before the 1986 version of the Duel in the Desert, Arizona's football game against this rival school Arizona State
#7356, aired 2016-09-12COLLEGE FOOTBALL $600: In 2013 the Military Bowl moved from Washington, D.C. to the home field of this nearby military academy the Naval Academy
#7348, aired 2016-07-20THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $2000: In a joint session of Congress, this official presides over the count & announces the results of the electoral vote the vice president of the United States
#7314, aired 2016-06-02VIRGINIA IS FOR WRITERS $1200: "Drawing Out the Man" by Henry Wise is a history of this military college in Lexington VMI
#7269, aired 2016-03-31THE COLLEGE/ATHLETE $400: Jim Harbaugh, Chris Webber & Jim Abbott looked a-maize-ing in blue the University of Michigan
#7260, aired 2016-03-18TOM, DICK & HARRY $1600: Named for a 5-time All Pro, this award goes to the best linebacker in high school, college & pro football the Dick Butkus Award
#7243, aired 2016-02-24DISASTER CITY $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Texas A&M Disaster City in College Station, TX.) At Disaster City, first responders learn how to deal with tornado or earthquake debris; if someone is trapped beneath more than can be lifted, use what's around as this simple machine to gain the edge you need a lever
#7243, aired 2016-02-24DISASTER CITY $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Texas A&M Disaster City in College Station, TX.) Search & rescue dogs are adept at finding trapped people, because humans drop about 40,000 of these cells per minute, which dogs detect with their sensitive noses skin cells
#7243, aired 2016-02-24DISASTER CITY $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Texas A&M Disaster City in College Station, TX.) When dealing with chemical spills, first responders need to be as quick as possible, so they're trained beforehand in these suits with a portmanteau name a HAZMAT suit
#7243, aired 2016-02-24DISASTER CITY $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Texas A&M Disaster City in College Station, TX.) By itself, a downed transformer is dangerous, but branches that touch one can be, too, as they could conduct electricity via sap or water; use rubber gloves that act in this capacity due to their low conductivity an insulator
#7243, aired 2016-02-24DISASTER CITY $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Texas A&M Disaster City in College Station, TX.) Law enforcement can secure rooms by stunning suspects with this type of nonlethal grenade; its name is from light that overstimulates the retina & a boom that disorients a flashbang
#7234, aired 2016-02-11COLLEGE-SET LITERATURE $1200: An errant throw by a Westish College baseball star plays a major role in Chad Harbach's "The Art of" this Fielding
#7231, aired 2016-02-08COLLEGE TOWNS $600: From 1936 until his death, Albert Einstein lived in a house on Mercer Street in this college town Princeton
#7215, aired 2016-01-152 WORDS, 7 LETTERS $1600: Some who graduate high school in 2016 will start college in 2017 & take this time off school in between a gap year
#7201, aired 2015-12-28SISTINE CHAPEL $3,200 (Daily Double): To elect a new pope, the College of Cardinals gathers for this 8-letter meeting in the chapel a conclave
#7196, aired 2015-12-21NOVELISTS $800: In 1992, this "Hotel New Hampshire" author, once a college wrestler, was inducted into the Natl. Wrestling Hall of Fame John Irving
#7168, aired 2015-11-11VETERANS $400: (Eric Stonestreet gives the clue.) The American Legion was a key player in the 1944 passage of this legislation that enabled millions of World War II vets to attend college & buy homes the G.I. Bill
#7164, aired 2015-11-05THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Here is the schooling this Democrat gave Alf Landon in the Electoral College FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt)
#7149, aired 2015-10-15REORDERING THE NOTED PAIR $600: In 1779 a certain college became the first in the U.S. to offer pro training in law; in 2015, we led with the queen & renamed it this Mary & William
#7145, aired 2015-10-09THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, GA.) Before his days as a Dallas Cowboy, this Fox NFL commentator made some waves as a Bruin hurler for UCLA (Troy) Aikman
#7102, aired 2015-06-30OUR MUSICAL PRESIDENTS $1000: Warren G. Harding played in a brass band in college & later organized a cornet band in Marion in this state Ohio
#7098, aired 2015-06-24GET UP & DANCE! $1000: This dance may have been a "drag", but it was all the rage on college campuses in the late '20s the varsity drag
#7087, aired 2015-06-09COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $400: Founded in 1851, this university has a medical campus in Pensacola & is a "Seminole" institution Florida State
#7087, aired 2015-06-09SPORTS AWARDS $600: The Naismith Trophy is given to the men's & women's college players of the year in this sport basketball
#7087, aired 2015-06-09COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $1600: More often than not, this Catholic liberal arts college in Spokane seems to play a big role in NCAA "March Madness" Gonzaga
#7062, aired 2015-05-051950s AMERICA $1600: In 1950 cartoonist Mort Walker introduced this character as a college student; a year later, he joined the army Beetle Bailey
#7056, aired 2015-04-27BOOKS & AUTHORS $1200: In "Still Alice" by Lisa Genova, a 50-year-old college professor is diagnosed with this Alzheimer's disease
#7052, aired 2015-04-21THE BIGGEST LOSER $1000: In college football: Cumberland College, 222-0 in 1916 to this coach whose name is on a trophy Heisman
#7043, aired 2015-04-08YOU'VE GOTTEN ME INTO... $600: Sarah Lawrence College in this northeast state; now cough up $65k a year for tuition, fees, room & board New York
#7042, aired 2015-04-07FILM SCHOOL $1000: Lambeau fielded offers for a math genius/college janitor in this 1997 film; your move, chief Good Will Hunting
#7020, aired 2015-03-06COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: This university in New York City that was founded as King's College in 1754 uses a crown as its logo Columbia University
#7004, aired 2015-02-12A LITTLE OF EVERYTHING $1600: This prestigious liberal arts college in Yonkers, New York was named for the wife of a real estate tycoon Sarah Lawrence College
#7000, aired 2015-02-06THEY NAMED A SCHOOL FOR ME! $1200: In 1826, shortly after this French hero's last visit to the U.S., a college in Pennsylvania was named in his honor Lafayette
#6996, aired 2015-02-02ORGANIZATIONS $400: According to the United Negro College Fund, this "is a terrible thing to waste, but a wonderful thing to invest in" a mind
#6995, aired 2015-01-30HODGEPODGE $800: This consortium of colleges traces its origins to a conference held at Vassar College in 1915 the Seven Sisters
#6962, aired 2014-12-16ERNIE $600: Famous Ernie's in State College, Pennsylvania is famous for the sandwiches "wit or witout onions" a cheesesteak
#6940, aired 2014-11-14COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $400: In 1825 this state university of New Jersey was renamed to honor a revolutionary war colonel Rutgers
#6925, aired 2014-10-24AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRSTS $1600: Mary Patterson, the first black woman to earn a B.A. degree, graduated in 1862 from this state's Oberlin College Ohio
#6908, aired 2014-10-01MERE MEREDITHS $400: Meredith College is a women's college in this capital of "The Tar Heel State" Raleigh
#6907, aired 2014-09-30COLLEGE FOOTBALL STADIUM NICKNAMES $600: This school's Gamecocks rough it up in "The Cockpit" the University of South Carolina
#6900, aired 2014-09-19COLLEGE ABROAD $1200: Its 2 campuses, in Montreal & Sainte Anne De Bellevue, have a total of almost 40,000 students McGill
#6878, aired 2014-07-09POP CULTURE COLLEGE COURSES $600: M.I.T. offered "Topics in Comparative Media: American Pro" this; I'll break a folding chair on your head if you mess up! Wrestling
#6874, aired 2014-07-03BORN IN THE USA $600: He turned on, tuned in & dropped out of college before becoming a Harvard lecturer in 1959 Timothy Leary
#6874, aired 2014-07-03COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1600: Minnesota's Northfield College got this name in 1871, honoring a benefactor Carleton
#6872, aired 2014-07-01CHARLESTON CHOOSY $2,800 (Daily Double): (Take a look.) Duckett Hall isn’t very fortress-like; it’s in the Moorish style of much of the campus of this college. The Citadel
#6834, aired 2014-05-08I'M A PAPAL PERSON! $200: He earned a college degree in philosophy in Buenos Aires Province Pope Francis
#6827, aired 2014-04-29RECENT HISTORICAL FICTION $1600: In 2011's "Caleb's Crossing", a man strives to become the first Native American to graduate from this college Harvard
#6822, aired 2014-04-22COLLEGES, NOT UNIVERSITIES $2000: This school in the "central" part of Vermont was the first American college to grant a bachelor's degree to a black student Middlebury
#6804, aired 2014-03-27COLLEGE FOOTBALL COACHES $400: This coach with a papal first name left Florida in 2010 & now coaches the Ohio State Buckeyes Urban Meyer
#6780, aired 2014-02-21FICTIONAL COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: A college called Salomon's House in Sir Francis Bacon's "New Atlantis" may have inspired the 1660 founding of this society the Royal Society
#6776, aired 2014-02-17COLLEGE TOWNS $800: A shortened version of the name of trapper Etienne Provost is on a college town in this Western state Utah
#6775, aired 2014-02-14COLLEGE FOOTBALL $400: This Heisman winner from Texas A&M tweeted, "nothing illegal about being 18+ in a casino and winning money... keep hating!" (Johnny) Manziel
#6774, aired 2014-02-13THE OLD COLLEGE "-TRY" $200: A way to get in, or a submission to a contest entry
#6774, aired 2014-02-13THE OLD COLLEGE "-TRY" $400: Insultingly small, as in a portion of food paltry
#6774, aired 2014-02-13THE OLD COLLEGE "-TRY" $800: A commandment (one of the 10!) in Exodus 20 forbids this religious practice idolatry
#6764, aired 2014-01-30BLACK & WHITE & READ $1000: A National Book Award winner, this Don DeLillo novel covers a year in the life of a Midwestern college professor White Noise
#6755, aired 2014-01-17THE REALLY OLD COLLEGE TRY $200: In 1638 the first class was in at this university, which consisted of 1 master in a single frame house & a college "yahd" Harvard
#6748, aired 2014-01-08MASCOTS $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands with a college mascot.) In 1914, a columnist wrote that this Southwestern college team showed the fight of wildcats, hence the team's name &, since 1959, Wilbur the Mascot Arizona
#6733, aired 2013-12-18BOMB $200: In 1970 anti-war radicals attempted to blow up a U.S. Army Mathematics Research Center at this college in Madison the University of Wisconsin
#6718, aired 2013-11-27EDUCATION $1600: This test was developed in 1926 by Carl Campbell Brigham for the College Entrance Examination Board the SAT
#6695, aired 2013-10-25"C" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $400: When it was founded as King's College in 1754, classes were held in a little schoolhouse in Lower Manhattan Columbia University
#6684, aired 2013-10-10"PIN"-TEREST $800: In college, basketballer Buck Williams was a famous Terp, short for this Terrapin
#6610, aired 2013-05-17FAMOUS FIRSTS $600: The first U.S. law school at a college was established at this Virginia school in 1779 William & Mary
#6610, aired 2013-05-17SCIENCE FICTION $1200: In 2010's "Blackout", people with this academic job are sent back from 2060 to do fieldwork in World War II history professors
#6608, aired 2013-05-15COLLEGE ACTIVITIES $400: Don't miss "Shocktoberfest" at this school that made a surprise trip to the Final Four in 2013 Wichita State
#6608, aired 2013-05-15COLLEGE ACTIVITIES $600: Fundraising was a big 2012 activity at this private N. California school, the first to raise a billion dollars in a year Stanford
#6558, aired 2013-03-06"CROSS" WORD CLUES $1000: In 1843 Benedict J. Fenwick founded it as a men's college in Massachusetts Holy Cross
#6542, aired 2013-02-12ODD ENDS $1600: In college football, "The Play" is the one on which Cal beat Stanford with 5 of these sideways passes a lateral
#6541, aired 2013-02-11COLLEGE RECOMMENDATIONS $600: No bull! Head to this Durham U. to see Cameron Indoor Stadium, conceived in 1935 on the back of a matchbook cover Duke (University)
#6537, aired 2013-02-05A STUDENT OF HISTORY $400: History was his thing in college; now he's the USA's Chief Justice (John) Roberts
#6537, aired 2013-02-05A STUDENT OF HISTORY $1600: Sacha Baron Cohen wrote a college thesis on the role of Jews in this 1960s movement in the U.S. South the civil rights movement
#6517, aired 2013-01-08MOVIE JOBS $800: In addition to his field work, he is a professor of archaeology at Marshall College in Connecticut Indiana Jones
#6510, aired 2012-12-28I LOVE "L.A." $400: Literature, history & philosophy are included in this type of modern college curriculum the Liberal Arts
#6497, aired 2012-12-11PATRON SAINTS $400: St. Thomas Aquinas: These institutions, like one named for him in Grand Rapids a college
#6463, aired 2012-10-24THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map of the U.S. on the monitor.) In 1976, America was split straight down the middle; Jimmy Carter dominated the blue East, but the red West was solid for this man Ford
#6463, aired 2012-10-24THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map of the U.S. on the monitor.) The North & South were clearly divided in 1888, when Republican Benjamin Harrison lost the popular vote but edged out this incumbent in the Electoral College Grover Cleveland
#6425, aired 2012-07-20BRITISH HISTORY $1600: In 1440 Henry VI founded this boys' school as a prep school for King's College Eton
#6420, aired 2012-07-13GREAT BEGINNINGS $600: A donation of 120 pounds & 400 books helped the Mass. Bay Colony start a college in the 1600s, today known as this Harvard
#6397, aired 2012-06-12THE MAINE COURSE $1600: Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in Maine & was the spouse of a professor at this college Bowdoin
#6394, aired 2012-06-0711-LETTER WORDS $1600: From the Latin for "mother" comes this word meaning to enroll in college for a degree to matriculate
#6378, aired 2012-05-16YOU CALL YOURSELF A DOCTOR? $800: Spokane-born Doc Hastings of this state is one of few in Congress with not only no M.D. but no college degree Washington
#6371, aired 2012-05-07THEY NAMED A SCHOOL FOR ME $600: In 1693, this couple founded a college in Virginia William & Mary
#6371, aired 2012-05-07THEY NAMED A SCHOOL FOR ME $800: A college of criminal justice in New York is named for this first Chief Justice John Jay
#6371, aired 2012-05-07THEY NAMED A SCHOOL FOR ME $1000: This college, Amherst's rival, was named for a colonel killed in the French & Indian War Williams
#6349, aired 2012-04-05THE "IV" LEAGUE $800: A type of surgery, or a college course not in your major elective
#6311, aired 2012-02-13COLLEGE COURSES $600: A Wisconsin course on this in lit & cinema includes viewing "Nosferatu" & reading "The Historian" vampires
#6310, aired 2012-02-10COLLEGE BEFORE & AFTER $1600: The pirates of a Catholic school in New Jersey may need one to get to the bathroom during class hours Seton Hall pass
#6308, aired 2012-02-08COLLEGE "M" $600: Using the colors of its state flag, this ACC university made a bold 2-sided fashion choice for its football team in 2011 the University of Maryland
#6276, aired 2011-12-26U.S.A. $1200: At a museum at the college of the Ozarks in Missouri, you can see the Clampetts' car from this classic sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies
#6250, aired 2011-11-18ALMA MATERS $600: Walter Cronkite was a Longhorn in the 1930s, studying poli sci at this college the University of Texas
#6231, aired 2011-10-24MAGIC $800: This duo first teamed up in 1975; one was a clown college graduate & juggler, the other, a silent magician Penn & Teller
#6229, aired 2011-10-20SPORTS & CIVIL RIGHTS $2,000 (Daily Double): This clause in a law signed June 23, 1972 changed women's college athletics forever Title IX
#6226, aired 2011-10-17COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $1,800 (Daily Double): In 1924 North Carolina's Trinity College was endowed by a tobacco magnate & changed its name to this Duke
#6225, aired 2011-10-14THE GREATEST IN SPORTS WITH MIKE & MIKE $2000: (Mike & Mike deliver the clue.) One of the greatest coaches ever has got to be Phil Jackson; he's won 11 titles, something even Red Auerbach couldn't do Yeah, Phil's a legend, no doubt about it, but I'll pick this college basketball wizard who won 10 men's NCAA titles from 1964 to 1975 (John) Wooden
#6212, aired 2011-09-27EDUCATION $800: (I'm Harlem Children's Zone President Geoffrey Canada.) We will do whatever it takes to make sure that your child enters & succeeds in college. That's the promise I make to each family of our students attending the HCZ Promise Academy, which is this type of school named for the contract under which it operates a charter school
#6212, aired 2011-09-27DRESS CASUAL $1600: Another name for a baseball jacket, or the main team representing a college in a sport varsity
#6210, aired 2011-09-23MISSOURI LOVES COMPANY $400: At Westminster College, there's a memorial & library honoring this man who gave his "iron curtain" speech on campus in 1946 (Winston) Churchill
#6203, aired 2011-07-27COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: This university in a borough named State College was founded in 1855 as a 4-year college called Farmers' High School Penn State
#6177, aired 2011-06-21CONTROLLED "BURN" $600: When it opened its doors as a private liberal arts institution in 1859, it was called East Alabama Male College Auburn
#6174, aired 2011-06-16FUN WITH ELEMENTS $600: You'll find a short term for a graduate of a particular college in this abundant metallic element aluminum
#6149, aired 2011-05-12THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME $400: This major step taken in 1972 was originally supposed to come about through a merger with St. Mary's college co-education
#6136, aired 2011-04-25COMMUNITY COLLEGE ALUMNI $600: A long time ago in Modesto, Calif., far, far away, this producer/director went to community college & studied history George Lucas
#6114, aired 2011-03-24I'M GONNA "SIT" $800: In February 1960 black college students staged one at a Greensboro, North Carolina lunch counter a sit-in
#6098, aired 2011-03-02FIRST THINGS FIRST $1,800 (Daily Double): Not surprisingly, the first architecture dept. at a college was established at this Boston-area school in 1865 MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
#6069, aired 2011-01-20COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800 (Daily Double): Opened in 1865, this N.E. college was started by a scientist for an increasingly industrialized America MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
#6019, aired 2010-11-11COLLEGE RADIO $800: KRLX comes from C-A-R-leton College in this state Minnesota
#6018, aired 2010-11-10COLLEGE BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Tulsa university named for a preacher who was very skilled in parliamentary procedure Oral Robert's Rules of Order
#6018, aired 2010-11-10COLLEGE BEFORE & AFTER $2000: A Jesuit school in Worcester competes in running that's off-track Holy Cross country
#6017, aired 2010-11-09COLLEGE HANGOUTS $1600: Governor Charlie Crist has been known to stop in at Big Daddy's, famed as a hangout for this school Florida State
#6016, aired 2010-11-08THE OLD COLLEGE "TRI" $400: Texas' Buffalo Spring Lake was host to the 2010 collegiate championships in this multi-sport sport a triathlon
#5899, aired 2010-04-15IN THE BEGINNING $1200: It's a 5-syllable formal ceremony for admission into an organization such as a college fraternity an initiation
#5895, aired 2010-04-09COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: Colby College in Waterville in this state was originally a literary & theological institution Maine
#5888, aired 2010-03-31SCHOOLS OF ROCK $1000: Jane Addams was one of the first to receive a B.A. degree at Rockford College in this state Illinois
#5861, aired 2010-02-22"NORTH"ERN GEOGRAPHY $1000: In 1876 the people of this Minnesota city, now home to Carleton College, foiled a raid by Jesse James & his cohorts Northfield
#5854, aired 2010-02-11CYCLE OF LIFE $800: The USA's highest rate of bike use, 2 in 5 calling it their main mode of transport, is in Davis, a college town in this state California
#5846, aired 2010-02-01COLLEGE FADS $200: In the 1960s for some reason it was great fun to smash these instruments to bits; perhaps a baby grand? a piano
#5819, aired 2009-12-24"BLUE" MOVIES $800: Shaquille O'Neal's big screen debut was in this 1994 film, as a college basketball phenom Blue Chips
#5799, aired 2009-11-26COLLEGE COLLAGE $400: Later a member of George W. Bush's cabinet, she enrolled in the University of Denver at age 15 Condi Rice
#5790, aired 2009-11-13FOR MY FIRST CAR I'D LIKE... $400: Dad had a Bug in college--but I want this company's Jetta Volkswagen
#5772, aired 2009-10-20FAMOUS TRIALS $2000: (Jack Ford delivers the clue.) A passionate defense by Clarence Darrow spared the lives of this pair of Chicagoans, both of whom graduated from college in their teens, who in 1924 killed a 14-year-old for a thrill Leopold & Loeb
#5748, aired 2009-09-16BOOKISH $1000: His novel "Indignation" follows a student from his father's Newark butcher shop to college in Ohio Philip Roth
#5695, aired 2009-05-15SCINTILLATING SYLLABUS $600: A class at Bowdoin College studies directors like Romero & Craven in a review of this genre of movies horror films
#5694, aired 2009-05-14ALMA MATERS $1,500 (Daily Double): This private college in Northern California boasts astronauts Sally Ride & Eileen Collins as alums Stanford University
#5694, aired 2009-05-14ANGELS & DEMONS $1600: Much of "Angels & Demons" takes place at one of these, where Cardinals elect a new pope in secret assemblies a conclave
#5689, aired 2009-05-07COLLEGE-PODGE $400: It traces its roots to a group of scholars in 1209, so this British university is celebrating its 800th anniv. in 2009 Cambridge
#5673, aired 2009-04-15YOUR COLLEGE I.D. $800: South Carolina: a fortress in command of a city during siege (The) Citadel
#5624, aired 2009-02-05BULL $1200: In 1996 Standing Rock College of Fort Yates, N.D., a Native American school, changed its name to this for a Sioux chief Sitting Bull (College)
#5603, aired 2009-01-07SHAKING UP SHAKESPEARE $800: Coach Benedick & Professor Beatrice face off in "About Face", a college-set musical update of this comedy Much Ado About Nothing
#5603, aired 2009-01-07WOMEN'S TUITION $2000: A Virginia college founded in honor of Daisy Williams is called "Sweet" this Sweet Briar
#5589, aired 2008-12-18"IN" THE MOVIES $1200: Emile Hirsch plays a college grad who journeys to Alaska (with dire consequences) in this 2007 film Into the Wild
#5582, aired 2008-12-09COLLEGE ATHLETICS $200: In 2008 this team won its second BCS championship in the 21st century with a 38-24 victory over Ohio State LSU
#5582, aired 2008-12-09COLLEGE ATHLETICS $400: In 2008 the NCAA signed a deal to keep the College World Series in this midwestern city through 2035 Omaha
#5570, aired 2008-11-21TEEN-LETTER WORDS $800: "U" know this term that refers specifically to a junior or senior in college upperclassman
#5563, aired 2008-11-12WHEN YOU GO TO COLLEGE $400: You may earn a degree in liberal these; no, not politics, silly, but poli sci is often part of it arts
#5563, aired 2008-11-12"A" IN GEOGRAPHY $800: It's home to Hampshire College & to a campus of the University of Massachusetts Amherst
#5563, aired 2008-11-12WHEN YOU GO TO COLLEGE $800: Mayhap you'll join a secret society like Skull & Bones, which has its own "tomb" at this university in New Haven Yale
#5551, aired 2008-10-27POLITICS $400: (I'm CNN anchor Soledad O'Brien.) Barack Obama can claim favorite son status all over the country; born in Hawaii, he went to college in New York & then moved to this state as a community organizer Illinois
#5536, aired 2008-10-06COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1200: In 1701 Increase Mather saw a decrease in his workload: he was removed as president of this college Harvard
#5530, aired 2008-09-26B FOLLOWS A $800: It's an outline of what material will be covered in a college course a syllabus
#5516, aired 2008-09-08A LOOK BACK WITH JEOPARDY! $400: 1989 saw our first college tournament, & in this country, student protests that began the Velvet Revolution Czechoslovakia
#5515, aired 2008-07-25COLOR MY WORLD $1000: He earned the nickname "Galloping Ghost" after scoring 5 touchdowns in a 1924 college football game Red Grange
#5496, aired 2008-06-30COLLEGE FOOTBALL $400: Letter formations include the "T" & this one with the running backs in a line behind the quarterback I
#5486, aired 2008-06-16COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1,000 (Daily Double): Despite its name, it's located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts & it's actually a university Boston College
#5463, aired 2008-05-14BREWERS, BUCKS & PACKERS $1000: In 1861 a brewer with this last name gave $408,000 to the trustees at a Poughkeepsie women's college Vassar
#5462, aired 2008-05-13COLLEGE FOOTBALL GEOGRAPHY $600: The Mountaineers of this state had a fiesta at Oklahoma's expense in 2008 West Virginia
#5462, aired 2008-05-13COLLEGE FOOTBALL GEOGRAPHY $1000: In 2006-07, the only undefeated team in Division 1-A was from this capital city, the "Crossroads of the Oregon Trail" Boise
#5461, aired 2008-05-12COLLEGE COURSES $400: Major in this -ology at Colgate & you'll take "Human Condition" or "Learning and Cognition" before you're a senior psychology
#5435, aired 2008-04-04ORGANIZATIONS $1000: In 1957 Tom Hayden went off to college in Ann Arbor, where he would co-found this 1960s student organization Students for a Democratic Society
#5403, aired 2008-02-20HIGH SCHOOL $800: In Lewiston, Idaho there's a college named for Lewis & Clark & a junior high named for this Indian guide Sacagawea
#5391, aired 2008-02-04COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1600: The website for Bucknell, a college in this state, includes a section on life in the Susquehanna Valley Pennsylvania
#5385, aired 2008-01-25PRESIDENTIAL FACTS $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the George H.W. Bush Library in College Station, TX.) George H.W. Bush's Library has the mitt he used as captain of this school's baseball team; he also got a chance to meet Babe Ruth Yale
#5335, aired 2007-11-16RECENT CINEMA $400: In "The Nanny Diaries" she plays Annie Braddock, a college student taking care of a rich family's kid Scarlett Johansson
#5328, aired 2007-11-07SPORTS $400: In a 2007 college football shocker, this team ended USC's 35-game home winning streak Stanford
#5313, aired 2007-10-17PLAYS $600: The play "Spinning into Butter" explores political correctness at a small college in this "Green Mountain State" Vermont
#5288, aired 2007-09-12WHERE AM I? $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands before an outdoor display of a whale skeleton.) Holy Cross is a college in Massachusetts; across the country, the name of this University of California campus means "holy cross" UC Santa Cruz
#5287, aired 2007-09-11COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: Beloit College in this state was founded in 1846, while that state was still a territory Wisconsin
#5265, aired 2007-06-29JOHN LEGEND $400: A college in Cambridge, Mass. was named for this man after he left it half his fortune & a 400-book library (John) Harvard
#5262, aired 2007-06-26GOT MILNE? $1000: Milne attended Westminster School in London & this college at Cambridge with a "3-pronged" name Trinity
#5230, aired 2007-05-11COLLEGE EDUCATION $800: The prefix in this term tells you it's a course you have to take before you can take a more advanced one a prerequisite
#5229, aired 2007-05-10COLLEGE MOVIES $200: Matt Damon plays a janitor at M.I.T. who's really a math genius in this film Good Will Hunting
#5229, aired 2007-05-10COLLEGE MOVIES $600: In this 2001 film, a sorority queen proves she has what it takes to make it at Harvard Law School Legally Blonde
#5229, aired 2007-05-10COLLEGE MOVIES $1000: A street dancer is courted by 2 frats that need his skills to win the national step show competition in this 2007 film Stomp the Yard
#5222, aired 2007-05-01WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $200: Jon Stewart got a "kick" out of this sport at William & Mary, & an award there is named in his honor soccer
#5222, aired 2007-05-01WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $400: Steve Young was a quarterback at this school named for his great-great-great-grandfather BYU (Brigham Young)
#5215, aired 2007-04-20HARD STUPID ANSWERS $800: Joe Theismann changed the pronunciation of his name in college while trying to merit one of these a Heisman
#5199, aired 2007-03-29THE OLD COLLEGE TRY $800: John Wayne attended this L.A. university in the 1920s & also played on its football team USC
#5187, aired 2007-03-13COUPONS FOLKS MIGHT WANT $600: No way! Free tuition for a year to this Mass. college that had its 370th anniversary in 2006? Bargain! Harvard
#5175, aired 2007-02-23"OVER" & "OUT" $1000: S.E. Hinton was just a freshman in college when she published this classic tale about rival teen gangs The Outsiders
#5154, aired 2007-01-25MATT-ICULOUS $1000: A successful brewer, Matthew Vassar opened his namesake college for women in 1861 in this N.Y. city Poughkeepsie
#5147, aired 2007-01-16GIMME AN "F" $1000: (Jon of the Clue Crew limbers up in the gym.) In 1998 the American College of Sports Medicine said a complete program must develop cardio & muscular fitness, & this, improved by stretching flexibility
#5134, aired 2006-12-28THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE $1200: Snip "man" from a term for a junior or senior in college & get this term for something of high social rank upper-class
#5122, aired 2006-12-12COLLEGE SPORTS $1000: 2 college players have rushed for more than 2,300 yards in a season: Barry Sanders & this USC back, later a Raider Marcus Allen
#5116, aired 2006-12-04COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: The library at this Penn. college founded by the Quakers in 1864 has a collection dedicated to the peace movement Swarthmore College
#5089, aired 2006-10-26COLLEGE COLLAGE $400: For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2001, this university received a record $680 million in donations Harvard
#5089, aired 2006-10-26COLLEGE COLLAGE $1200: The U. of Miami is in Coral Gables, Fla.; Miami U. is in this Ohio city that shares its name with a famous British school Oxford
#5089, aired 2006-10-26COLLEGE COLLAGE $6,200 (Daily Double): In 1865 a university in Ithaca, N.Y. was established by & named for this founder of Western Union (Ezra) Cornell
#5064, aired 2006-09-21WHERE AM I? $1600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from a studio classroom with dressed mannequins.) I'm at the College of Textiles of the state university of this state that leads the U.S. in textile production North Carolina
#5046, aired 2006-07-17THE DICTIONARY $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew struts her--"uh"--stuff.) In the 1947 American College Dictionary, Clarence Barnhart popularized this symbol for the unstressed vowel sound in words like "American" a schwa
#5038, aired 2006-07-05GREAT BRITONS $800: Frank Whittle designed this type of propulsion in a thesis paper while at the RAF College in 1928 jet propulsion
#5033, aired 2006-06-28GIVE ME AN "E" $400: In college it's any optional course that a student chooses to take an elective
#5030, aired 2006-06-23THE VOTES ARE IN $1,800 (Daily Double): This man won a record 1-election total of 525 Electoral College votes for president Ronald Reagan
#5005, aired 2006-05-19ALMA MATER MATTERS $1000: This 1968 presidential candidate once was a professor at Macalester College in St. Paul (Hubert) Humphrey
#5000, aired 2006-05-12NOT ANOTHER BUGHUNT $400: Students starting a new college term itemize what their prospective costs might be termite (in term itemize) (mite accepted)
#4999, aired 2006-05-11FIRST IN OUR HEARTS $800: The first of these cast for a woman was Roger MacBride's, going to 1972 Libertarian V.P. candidate Theodora Nathan an Electoral College vote
#4978, aired 2006-04-12MONEY MATTERS $800: Applying for college? Consider going for one of these $4,000 grants, named for a Rhode Island senator in 1980 a Pell grant
#4964, aired 2006-03-23LET'S PLAY SOME BASKETBALL $1000: He coached the University of North Carolina men's college basketball team in 4 different decades Dean Smith
#4944, aired 2006-02-23COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $400: This university's first scholarship fund was created in 1643 with a gift from Ann Radcliffe Harvard
#4944, aired 2006-02-23COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $1200: This univ. named for a judge was founded in 1948 as the only Jewish-sponsored nonsectarian one in the U.S. Brandeis
#4933, aired 2006-02-08COLLEGE OF LETTERS $400: Founded in what is now Provo in 1875: A BIG HUG, MYRON Brigham Young
#4933, aired 2006-02-08COLLEGE OF LETTERS $800: A "regal" university in Jersey: CREPT IN ON Princeton
#4921, aired 2006-01-23TEXTILES $1000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the goods from the NC State University's College of Textiles.) This 2004 model loom still uses a method of controlling individual yarns based on the one developed in 1804 by this French loom inventor Jacquard
#4887, aired 2005-12-06TRACK & FIELD $1200: (Jon of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Duke University track in Durham, NC.) This American who won 122 straight 400-meter hurdles worked out the dynamics of hurdling as a college physics major (Edwin) Moses
#4875, aired 2005-11-18COLLEGE FOOTBALL $400: In January 2005 this Heisman-winning Trojan announced he'd return for a final year Matt Leinart
#4874, aired 2005-11-17IN COLLEGE $400: A heavy wooden shoe, or an obstruction in the pipes of the sink clog
#4874, aired 2005-11-17IN COLLEGE $600: At Yale University, the Whiffenpoofs are this type of "club" glee
#4874, aired 2005-11-17IN COLLEGE $1000: In a theater or arena, it's the area at the front of a balcony or upper level loge
#4871, aired 2005-11-14COLLEGE COURSES $200: At Texas A&M civil engineering majors can take a course called advanced design in this "reinforced" paving material concrete
#4869, aired 2005-11-10COLLEGE AKA $200: In Alabama: A reddish-brown colour Auburn
#4869, aired 2005-11-10COLLEGE AKA $400: In New York: A brand of toothpaste Colgate
#4869, aired 2005-11-10COLLEGE AKA $1000: In Iowa: A male duck Drake
#4868, aired 2005-11-09COLLEGE-PODGE $200: A "College" for these silly circus performers opened in 1968 (& no, I am not a graduate) clowns
#4866, aired 2005-11-07OFF TO COLLEGE $1000: In 1944 he entered Atlanta's Morehouse College as a 15-year-old struggling with religions doubts Martin Luther King
#4850, aired 2005-10-14AMERICAN GOVERNMENT $1,200 (Daily Double): It's the minimum number of electoral votes that a state may have in the electoral college 3
#4842, aired 2005-10-04HITCHCOCK $2000: John Dall & Farley Granger strangle a college friend just for thrills in this, Hitch's first color film Rope
#4786, aired 2005-05-30PEOPLE IN HISTORY $1600: Crawford Long, the first doctor to use ether as an anesthetic, was a college roommate of this Confederate VP Alexander Stephens
#4783, aired 2005-05-25WEBSTER'S NEW WORLD COLLEGE DICTIONARY $800: Something's fishy with the addition of this fatty acid found in fish oil that's linked to low cholesterol & LDL levels omega-3
#4746, aired 2005-04-042 MILLION $800: Joseph Pulitzer game $2 million to this college in part to establish a school of journalism Columbia
#4739, aired 2005-03-24SMITH COLLEGE ALUMNAE $200: She went to Smith in 1918 hoping to become a doctor; her dream was "Gone with the Wind" when her mom died in 1919 Margaret Mitchell
#4739, aired 2005-03-24SMITH COLLEGE ALUMNAE $400: This chef who died at age 91 in 2004 earned a history degree from Smith in 1934 (Julia) Child
#4708, aired 2005-02-09GREAT CONDUCTORS $3,500 (Daily Double): He studied medicine at St. Xavier's College in India before becoming a conductor Zubin Mehta
#4688, aired 2005-01-12U.S. CITY-SCAPE $1000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands outside the Cathedral of Learning.) Beginning in 1787, in a frontier log cabin, this university is now symbolized by the 42-story Cathedral of Learning the University of Pittsburgh
#4677, aired 2004-12-28COLLEGE BOWL $200: When completed in 1923, this Ann Arbor school's Yost Field House was the first field house on a college campus the University of Michigan
#4652, aired 2004-11-23COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $1000: (Hi. I'm Keith Olberman.) I started when I was 16 and I graduated at 20 with a B.S. in communications at this Ivy League school in Ithaca Cornell
#4648, aired 2004-11-17WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $200: This handsome hunk played basketball at USC long before “Magnum, P.I.” made him a star Tom Selleck
#4648, aired 2004-11-17WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $400: This “Alien” star has been a close pal of playwright Christopher Durang ever since they were drama students at Yale Sigourney Weaver
#4648, aired 2004-11-17WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $600: He was in college in ’74 when he became a weekend weatherman in Syracuse; today he’s on the “Today” show Al Roker
#4648, aired 2004-11-17WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $1000: Meryl Streep starred in a campus production of “Miss Julie” as an undergrad at this Poughkeepsie college Vassar
#4648, aired 2004-11-17REMAINS TO BE SEEN $1200: The philosopher Jeremy Bentham, who died in 1832, is kept in a glass case at University College in this British city London
#4645, aired 2004-11-12COLLEGE FOOTBALL $2000: In 1999 this Virginia Tech quarterback led all Division 1-A quarterbacks in passing efficiency Michael Vick
#4626, aired 2004-10-18ANYTHING BUT A's $1200: It's in the top 3 among foreign languages most studied by Americans in college today French
#4610, aired 2004-09-24CHAIN OF COMMAND $200: In 1987 this U.S. college's chancellor got a new chain of office, with a badge reading "1693" William and Mary
#4609, aired 2004-09-23NEW HAMPSHIRE $400: Speak up now if you know that a college in Nashua is named for this great New Hampshire orator Daniel Webster
#4608, aired 2004-09-22A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF HERBERT HOOVER $400: In 1928 Hoover won 444-87 in the Electoral College over Al Smith & his "Strange Interlude" opened in New York (Eugene) O'Neill
#4608, aired 2004-09-22A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF HERBERT HOOVER $800: In 1932 Hoover lost 472-59 in the Electoral College to FDR & the Cubs got swept by this team in the World Series the Yankees
#4584, aired 2004-07-08THAT'S MY SCHOOL! $200: This inventor who never attended college has a college named for him in Trenton, New Jersey Edison
#4584, aired 2004-07-08THAT'S MY SCHOOL! $1000: There's a Washington & Jefferson College in Pennsylvania & a Washington & this general University in Virginia Lee
#4579, aired 2004-07-01COLLEGE COLLAGE $800: Popularly known as the "Zags", the Bulldogs of this Spokane university are a force to be reckoned with in college athletics Gonzaga
#4579, aired 2004-07-01COLLEGE COLLAGE $1200: Booker T. Washington founded this college as a "School for Colored Teachers" in 1881 Tuskegee
#4579, aired 2004-07-01COLLEGE COLLAGE $2,400 (Daily Double): This town is home to Hampshire College & a U. of Massachusetts campus as well as the college that shares its name Amherst
#4575, aired 2004-06-25BARTENDING $1,100 (Daily Double): A tiny amount of soda or water added to a drink, or a popular mermaid movie a splash
#4550, aired 2004-05-21THE OLD COLLEGE TRY $1600: College Station is the home of this oldest public university in Texas Texas A&M
#4547, aired 2004-05-18SPORTS TROPHIES $800: (Hi, I'm Eddie George of the NFL.) As a senior at Ohio State, I received this award, given to the top player in college football the Heisman Trophy
#4544, aired 2004-05-1320th CENTURY WOMEN $1200: New York's Ithaca College awards a scholarship named for this NBC News anchor who died in a tragic auto accident in 1983 Jessica Savitch
#4529, aired 2004-04-22TREBEK, SAJAK OR OZZY OSBOURNE $200: Graduated from college with a degree in philosophy Trebek
#4523, aired 2004-04-14COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: President Taft's daughter Helen was a longtime history professor & dean of this women's college in Pennsylvania Bryn Mawr
#4493, aired 2004-03-03THE TRUTH $1200: As a senator, Andrew Johnson suggested the abolition of this body in choosing the president the Electoral College
#4486, aired 2004-02-23COLLEGE BASKETBALL $400: In 1932 he was College Player of the Year at Purdue; in the 1970s he coached UCLA to a record 88 straight wins (John) Wooden
#4417, aired 2003-11-18BARBER COLLEGE $400: That the American College of Hairstyling requires 60 hours of training in this shouldn't have you in a lather shaving
#4417, aired 2003-11-18BARBER COLLEGE $600: A barber in training might want to pick up a supply of styptic pencils; they help staunch this bleeding
#4415, aired 2003-11-14COLLEGE MOVIES $200: In the classic comedy "Horse Feathers", Harpo & Chico play football & he plays a college president Groucho Marx
#4415, aired 2003-11-14COLLEGE MOVIES $400: In "Campus Man", a student at this Tempe school markets a male calendar featuring his hunky roommate Arizona State
#4415, aired 2003-11-14COLLEGE MOVIES $1000: As a first-year student at NYU, Matthew Broderick meets up with a big lizard & a big mobster type in this comedy The Freshman
#4367, aired 2003-09-09ROAD MOVIES $1000: College professor Jeff Bridges begins to suspect that his neighbor Tim Robbins is a terrorist in this 1999 thriller Arlington Road
#4344, aired 2003-06-19FOOTBALL $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the UPMC Sports Performance Complex in Pittsburgh, PA.) Barring a penalty, in college football, kickoffs are made from the 35-yard line; in the pros, from this yard line the 30-yard line
#4343, aired 2003-06-1817th CENTURY NOTABLES $800: In 1693 this royal pair chartered a college in the Virginia colony William and Mary
#4316, aired 2003-05-1219th CENTURY AMERICA $600: Graduating from Geneva College in 1849, she became the first woman to receive a medical degree in the U.S. Elizabeth Blackwell
#4289, aired 2003-04-03ISLANDS OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC $2000: Current king Taufa'ahau Tupou IV was the first person in this nation's history to earn a college degree Tonga
#4280, aired 2003-03-21SHAKESPEARE'S STRATFORD $800: The mother of the man who founded this U.S. college in 1636 lived in a house that still stands on High Street Harvard
#4251, aired 2003-02-10THINKING ABOUT COLLEGE $800: USC opened up a "Rainbow" of opportunities for this man, a drama student there when he was cast in "Roots" LeVar Burton
#4235, aired 2003-01-17COLLEGE MOVIES $400: As Thornton Melon, this comedian goes "Back to School" in a 1986 film to earn respect for himself & his son Rodney Dangerfield
#4235, aired 2003-01-17COLLEGE MOVIES $800: This Laker (then with Orlando) played a recruit in the 1994 college basketball film "Blue Chips" Shaquille O'Neal
#4209, aired 2002-12-12WHAT'S IN A NAME? $800: A DeLand, Florida college got this present name after a large donation from a famed hatmaker Stetson
#4194, aired 2002-11-21TRAVEL USA $1200: A midnight trip to this Freeport, Maine retailer founded in 1912 is a tradition for college students in New England L.L. Bean
#4193, aired 2002-11-20SOUTH DAKOTA $1600: A majority leader of the U.S. Senate, this South Dakotan was the first in his family to graduate from college Tom Daschle
#4187, aired 2002-11-12WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $400: This director spent "Happy Days" studying cinema at USC long before he won an Oscar in 2002 -- what "A Beautiful Mind" Ron Howard
#4187, aired 2002-11-12WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $1600: To prepare for his 1969 investiture, he spent a term at the University College of Wales learning to speak Welsh Prince Charles
#4187, aired 2002-11-12WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $1,800 (Daily Double): In 1974, when he was a university student, this future world leader was the judo champion of Leningrad Vladimir Putin
#4184, aired 2002-11-07THEY NAMED A SCHOOL FOR ME $2000: This black women's college in Atlanta took its name from Mrs. John D. Rockefeller's maiden name Spelman College
#4145, aired 2002-09-13LAST NAME MEANINGS $1200: (Hi, I'm Jeff Probst) My last name translates to this, used in English to mean an administrator at a college provost
#4141, aired 2002-09-09HAIL TO THE CHIEF $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Cincinnati.) Born in this room, he was big for his age as a baby; he weighed 220 in college & 300-plus in the White House Taft
#4126, aired 2002-07-08COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1200: Adirondack Community College is a 2-year school in Queensbury in this U.S. state New York
#4120, aired 2002-06-28THE MEADIA $2000: A college in Meadville, Penn. shares its name with this mountain range that rises across the state's central region Allegheny
#4089, aired 2002-05-16COLLEGE COLLAGE $800: (Sarah wears a red football helmet as Alex reads the clue.) The emblem seen here is worn by the athletic teams of this college established in 1880 USC
#4063, aired 2002-04-10COLLEGE FOOTBALL $400: For 14 straight seasons, 1987-2000, he coached the Florida State Seminoles to a Top 4 position in the final polls Bobby Bowden
#4063, aired 2002-04-10COLLEGE FOOTBALL $800: In a 2002 bowl game, QB Joey Harrington threw for 350 yards & 4 TDs at this school defeated Colorado, 38-16 Oregon
#4054, aired 2002-03-28TRAVEL THE U.S.A. $800: On Nov. 7, 1997 his presidential library opened at Texas A&M in College Station George Bush the senior one
#4022, aired 2002-02-12BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1200: This man who was a janitor for a time while attending college in San Marcos, Texas, was a vice president, too LBJ (Lyndon Johnson)
#4016, aired 2002-02-04GOING TO COLLEGE $600: This microchip-making company gives a $100,000 college scholarship in its science talent search Intel
#4015, aired 2002-02-01COLLEGE SPORTS $800: In February 1970 this LSU basketball player, nicknamed "Pistol Pete", scored over 60 points in a game twice Pete Maravich
#3982, aired 2001-12-18FIRST THINGS FIRST $1000: (Hey, it's Gary Dell'Abate from The Howard Stern Show.) Before producing Howard's show I attended Adelphi University, which in 1896 became the first co-educational college in this state New York
#3961, aired 2001-11-19COLLEGE MOVIES $200: This actor turns into a Klump, a Klump of burning love--Buddy Love--in "Nutty Professor II: The Klumps" Eddie Murphy
#3961, aired 2001-11-19COLLEGE MOVIES $800: Robin Williams played an absent-minded professor who invents a rubbery substance in this 1997 remake Flubber
#3961, aired 2001-11-19COLLEGE MOVIES $1000: In "Good Will Hunting", Matt Damon played a hunky math genius toiling as a janitor at this university MIT
#3959, aired 2001-11-15COLLEGE WORLD $100: There's a Transylvania university in Kentucky & also one in this country Romania
#3959, aired 2001-11-15TURNING PRO $400: This All-Star seen here skipped college to become a 19-year-old NBA rookie in 1995 Kevin Garnett
#3954, aired 2001-11-08COLLEGE FOOTBALL 2000 $200: This school's Huskers set a college bowl record by scoring 66 points against Northwestern in the Alamo Bowl the University of Nebraska
#3954, aired 2001-11-08COLLEGE FOOTBALL 2000 $400: Lou Holtz coached this school's Gamecocks to an 8-4 record after a winless season in 1999 South Carolina
#3895, aired 2001-07-06LET'S TAKE A WORLD TOUR $400: Southern Cross University & Lake Tuggeranong College are found in this large country Australia
#3848, aired 2001-05-02YOUNG ACTORS & ROLES $200: A college student in real life, Zhang Ziyi played the daughter of a nobleman in this 2000 film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
#3843, aired 2001-04-25HOLLYWOOD $800: It's not monkey business when Ronald Reagan steals a chimp to test heredity vs. environment in this comedy Bedtime for Bonzo
#3818, aired 2001-03-21LIBRARIES $200: The Chapin Library of Rare Books at Williams College in this state's Berkshire Hills has a 1787 copy of the Constitution Massachusetts
#3801, aired 2001-02-26FUN WITH DICK OR JANE $400: (Former Jeopardy! college contestant, Maggie Bandur, who's now a writer on Malcolm in the Middle, delivers the clue.) On an episode of mine, Malcolm's mother, played by this actress, has to go to the funeral of an aunt she hated Jane Kaczmarek
#3780, aired 2001-01-26OCCUPATIONS $400: In the U.S. this person is in charge of a prison; at Oxford, he's in charge of a college Warden
#3776, aired 2001-01-22"A" IN COLLEGE $200: On its Tempe campus, you'll find the Herberger Center for Design Excellence & Sun Devil Stadium Arizona State University
#3776, aired 2001-01-22"A" IN COLLEGE $400: (Here's former NFL star Kevin Greene) I played for the Tigers of this Alabama school whose name is also a color Auburn
#3776, aired 2001-01-22"A" IN COLLEGE $600: In 1986 gunmen abducted the acting comptroller at this school -- the one in Beirut, not in Washington, D.C. American University
#3776, aired 2001-01-22"A" IN COLLEGE $800: It follows "Gustavus" in the name of a St. Peter, Minnesota school Adolphus
#3776, aired 2001-01-22"A" IN COLLEGE $1000: The Delphian is the student newspaper of this Garden City, New York university Adelphi
#3732, aired 2000-11-21TV 2K $400: (Hi, I'm Maggie Bandur, a contestant in the 1994 College Championship, and now a writer on Malcolm in the Middle.) On the Season 1 finale, I got to write for this woman who used to play Maude Findlay Bea Arthur
#3732, aired 2000-11-21REVERSED DECISIONS $600: (Hi, I'm Tom Cubbage, winner of Jeopardy!'s 1989 College Championship, now a litigator in Washington, D.C.) Booth v. Maryland said capital-case juries couldn't hear from the family of this person the victim
#3730, aired 2000-11-17DYLAN THOMAS $400: Dylan may have died as a result of this activity, defined for a male in college as having 5 in a row Binge drinking
#3729, aired 2000-11-16COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $200: In 1938 a Fredericksburg, VA. college was renamed to honor Mary Washington, this relative of George His mother
#3729, aired 2000-11-16COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $300: (Hi, I'm Margaret Bickers, a contestant in the 1992 Jeopardy! college tournament, now a pilot in Iowa.) This government agency runs a center for aviation systems reliability at Iowa State FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)
#3724, aired 2000-11-09COLLEGE MOVIES $200: In "Scream 2" this actress' character, Sidney Prescott, is a student at Windsor College Neve Campbell
#3724, aired 2000-11-09COLLEGE MOVIES $400: This singer played a college professor in love with portly prof. Sherman Klump in "Nutty Professor II: The Klumps" Janet Jackson
#3724, aired 2000-11-09OXFORD CHITCHAT $800: You may do this in polite company; it means to register or enroll at a college Matriculate
#3724, aired 2000-11-09COLLEGE MOVIES $800: This "Ferris Bueller" star meets up with Marlon Brando & a komodo dragon in "The Freshman" Matthew Broderick
#3723, aired 2000-11-08FEATURE FILM DEBUTS $800: This talk show host was a student at Ithaca College when she won the lead in "Hairspray" Ricki Lake
#3717, aired 2000-10-31IT HAPPENED ON HALLOWEEN $200: On Oct. 31, 1754 George II granted a charter to King's College in New York City, now known as this university Columbia
#3714, aired 2000-10-26JOHN BOY $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1638 this non-ordained minister left half his fortune & his library to a college in New Towne, Mass. John Harvard
#3691, aired 2000-09-25COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $100: In 1971 the Lyndon Johnson Library at this school became the first presidential library on a college campus University of Texas
#3688, aired 2000-09-20CELEBRITIES $400: This female TV "Friend" has a B.S. in biology from Vassar College -- who knew? Lisa Kudrow
#3660, aired 2000-06-30HODGEPODGE $500: In 1999 she & Stedman Graham taught a "Dynamics of Leadership" course at an Illinois college Oprah Winfrey
#3622, aired 2000-05-09COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: Founded as a medical college in 1834, it was later renamed for a New Orleans merchant Tulane
#3622, aired 2000-05-09COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1,500 (Daily Double): Despite its name, it's located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts & it's actually a university Boston College
#3608, aired 2000-04-19LIBRARIES $800: The Book of Kells, a decorated manuscript of the 4 gospels, is on exhibit in this Dublin school's library Trinity College (part of the University of Dublin)
#3586, aired 2000-03-20HELLO, NEWTON! $100: A student of this university's Trinity College, Newton graduated in 1665 without honors or distinction Cambridge
#3582, aired 2000-03-14U.S. GEOGRAPHY $400: (Hi, I'm Jason Elam of the Denver Broncos.) In 1998 I earned a trip to the NFL's Pro Bowl, held each year in this city where I played college ball Honolulu
#3558, aired 2000-02-09LITERARY HEROINES $500: Temple Drake is a college student in this Southerner's controversial 1931 novel "Sanctuary" William Faulkner
#3508, aired 1999-12-01COLLEGE FOOTBALL $100: This longtime Alabama coach won 323 games in his 38-year career, an NCAA record for Division 1-A coaches Paul "Bear" Bryant
#3507, aired 1999-11-301690s AMERICA $300: In 1694 this Virginia college received a coat of arms from the College of Arms in London William and Mary
#3501, aired 1999-11-22A BUNCH OF "GREAT" LEADERS $200: In the 18th century she founded a medical college & the first Russian school for girls Catherine the Great
#3489, aired 1999-11-04I WAS A TEENAGE... $500: As a teenager, this current British PM shone as an actor & an athlete at Fettes College in Scotland Tony Blair
#3487, aired 1999-11-02COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600 (Daily Double): This Ivy League college in upstate New York was founded by a man who built telegraph systems Cornell
#3483, aired 1999-10-27COLLEGE FOLK $100: Rhode Island College was renamed this in 1804 after a colorful grad of the Class of 1786 Brown University
#3480, aired 1999-10-22BOY MEETS WORLD $400: Of 6, 10 or 14, the age of Michael Kearney in 1994 when he became the USA's youngest college graduate 10
#3472, aired 1999-10-12LAWRENCE OF ARABIA $200: Lawrence first visited the Middle East in 1909 to research a college paper on the castles of these soldiers Crusaders
#3437, aired 1999-07-13THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $300: In 1976 an elector from the state of Washington cast a lone vote for this man; 4 years later he received 489 votes Ronald Reagan
#3434, aired 1999-07-08HILLARY & JACKIE $400: Jackie earned her B.A. from George Washington University & Hillary graduated from this college in 1969 Wellesley
#3414, aired 1999-06-10COLLEGE SPORTS NICKNAMES $1000: Ohio State honors each of its All-Americans by planting one of these mascot trees in a grove Buckeye
#3406, aired 1999-05-31COLLEGES $200: Irvin Feld founded a college in Venice, Florida in 1968 to train these performers for the circus clowns
#3406, aired 1999-05-31COLLEGES $400: Mesa State is a college in Grand Junction in this state Colorado
#3406, aired 1999-05-31COLLEGES $3,100 (Daily Double): A college of podiatry in Chicago is named for this doctor Dr. Scholl
#3396, aired 1999-05-17SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $400: We assume his portrayal of Macbeth in college was a far cry from his current TV role, Andy Sipowicz Dennis Franz
#3392, aired 1999-05-11COLLEGE FOUNDERS $800: Universalist Charles, who wanted to put "a light on the hill" in Medford, Massachusetts Tufts
#3392, aired 1999-05-11COLLEGE FOUNDERS $1,000 (Daily Double): Massachusetts-born merchant William Marsh, who made a fortune in Houston Rice
#3391, aired 1999-05-10WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $200: A music major at SUNY-Binghamton, he later co-wrote the theme song for his TV series "Mad About You" Paul Reiser
#3391, aired 1999-05-10WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $400: This Matt Damon-Ben Affleck movie grew out of a scene Matt wrote for a playwriting class at Harvard Good Will Hunting
#3372, aired 1999-04-13THE BAD OLD DAYS $100: It wasn't a college football game, it was the Great Plains area racked by drought in the 1930s the Dust Bowl
#3355, aired 1999-03-19ON PINS & NEEDLES $100: When a girl got "pinned" in college, it was one of these pins that she received fraternity pin
#3343, aired 1999-03-03COLLEGE FOOTBALL $400: In the 1999 Fiesta Bowl, quarterback Tee Martin led this school to the national title by defeating Florida State, 23-16 Tennessee
#3331, aired 1999-02-15YOUNG WOMEN OF TODAY $400: Though her name means "wolf", this basketball star was another canine in college -- a U. Conn. Husky Rebecca Lobo
#3313, aired 1999-01-20MAIN STREET U.S.A. $1000: A small college (& yet there are those who love it), it's located on Main St. in Hanover, New Hampshire Dartmouth College
#3291, aired 1998-12-21OH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL $400: A lifelong diehard fan of this college's football team is seen here the University of Nebraska
#3289, aired 1998-12-17BY GEORGE! $600: A Pulitzer Prize winner in '77, this conservative columnist was the sports editor of his college newspaper George Will
#3274, aired 1998-11-26COLLEGE FOOTBALL $100: In the 1984 season UCLA's John Lee set a Division 1-A record by kicking 29 of these 3-pointers Field goals
#3274, aired 1998-11-26COLLEGE FOOTBALL $500: The last major bowl without a corporate sponsor, it struck an agreement with AT&T in 1998 The Rose Bowl
#3271, aired 1998-11-23FOR HE'S A JOLLY LONGFELLOW $1000: Longfellow was 15 when he began attending this college in Brunswick, Maine Bowdoin College
#3267, aired 1998-11-17CAMBRIDGE (THE OTHER ONE) $3,500 (Daily Double): Though he was an Oxford graduate, he was selected to design the library at Trinity College in the 1670s Sir Christopher Wren
#3254, aired 1998-10-29FRANCES FARMER $800: In college an essay Frances wrote for a radical newspaper won her a trip to this country the Soviet Union (USSR)
#3248, aired 1998-10-21IN THE YEARBOOK $1000: A 1996 plane crash claimed the life of this cabinet member, seen here in a 1962 college yearbook Ron Brown
#3208, aired 1998-07-08COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $500: A college in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is named for Benjamin Franklin & this great chief justice John Marshall
#3177, aired 1998-05-26DOCS $600: In 1967 this pediatrician resigned as a college teacher to join the antiwar movement full-time Dr. Benjamin Spock
#3168, aired 1998-05-13A GAMEY CATEGORY $500: You go from career start or college start to Countryside Acres or Millionaire Estates in this game Life
#3165, aired 1998-05-08COLLEGE MAJORS $100: At Southern Nazarene Univ., you can find a happy medium by majoring in the print or broadcast type of this journalism
#3165, aired 1998-05-08WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $200: This magazine editor seen here played Antonio in "The Tempest" when he was a student at Brown in 1981 John F. Kennedy Jr.
#3165, aired 1998-05-08WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $300: Janet Reno was president, not attorney general of the women's student govt. at this Ithaca, N.Y. school Cornell
#3165, aired 1998-05-08WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $400: As a student at Berkeley in '76, she had her first short story published, maybe while "Waiting to Exhale" Terry McMillan
#3165, aired 1998-05-08COLLEGE ATHLETICS $500 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Summer Sanders.) In 1992 I led this school, now attended by Chelsea Clinton, to a national swimming championship Stanford
#3162, aired 1998-05-05COLLEGE WORDS $200: This term for the "A" or "B" you make in a course is from the Latin for "degree" Grade
#1, aired 1998-05-03JOE MONTANA $100: (San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Bryant Young delivers the clue in person.) Joe Montana & I both joined the 49ers from this college Notre Dame
#3091, aired 1998-01-26NOTABLE AMERICANS $400: In 1938 Hank Luisetti became the first college player in this sport to score 50 points in a game Basketball
#3084, aired 1998-01-15FUNNYMEN $500: In 1997 this NBC host created a scholarship for McPherson College students enrolled in auto restoration Jay Leno
#3084, aired 1998-01-15"B.C." $800: Women enrolled in this institution receive degrees from Columbia University Barnard College
#3041, aired 1997-11-17BORN IN THE U.S.A. $200: The American version of rugby, it was first played at college level in 1869 when Rutgers beat Princeton football
#3034, aired 1997-11-06mini-mountains $400: A women's college in South Hadley, Massachusetts is named for this nearby 878' mount Mount Holyoke
#3018, aired 1997-10-15WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $200: The first time he saw his partner Elaine May, he was in a college play & she was glaring at him Mike Nichols
#3018, aired 1997-10-15WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $300: This astronaut dropped out of Swarthmore to pursue a tennis career but later earned her Ph.D. at Stanford Sally Ride
#3018, aired 1997-10-15WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $400: Martin Scorsese earned a B.S. & an M.A. from this Manhattan university's film school, & also taught there NYU (New York University)
#2958, aired 1997-06-11COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: In 1924 Trinity College in Durham, North Carolina was renamed this, after a benefactor Duke University
#2944, aired 1997-05-22COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $100: If you're in a coed school, you should know coed is short for this 13-letter word Coeducational
#2943, aired 1997-05-21PLAYWRIGHTS $800: A course in playwriting at Smith College inspired this author of "The Heidi Chronicles" Wendy Wasserstein
#2942, aired 1997-05-20COLLEGE FILMS $200: She played Darby Shaw, a Tulane University law student, in 1993's "The Pelican Brief" Julia Roberts
#2942, aired 1997-05-20FAMOUS PROFESSORS $400: C.S. Lewis hosted the Inklings, a discussion group, in his rooms at this university's Magdalen College Oxford
#2937, aired 1997-05-13IVY LEAGUE COLLEGES $500: In a famous court case, Daniel Webster defended this college against government intervention Dartmouth
#2936, aired 1997-05-12WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $200: Emma Thompson staged an innovative all-female revue while studying at this British university Cambridge
#2936, aired 1997-05-12WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $400: This supermodel from Somalia was discovered when she was a student at the University of Nairobi Iman
#2880, aired 1997-02-21COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: This Hanover, New Hampshire college was established in 1770 when Eleazer Wheelock erected a single log hut Dartmouth
#2868, aired 1997-02-05MARCHING BAND $400 (Daily Double): 1963 hit song heard here: "Louie Louie"
#2844, aired 1997-01-02SCIENTISTS $400: In 1661 Isaac Newton entered this university's Trinity College as a subsizar, a student with domestic duties Cambridge
#2842, aired 1996-12-31SECRETARIES OF STATE $400: Tyler appointee Abel Upshur was expelled from the College of N.J., now called this, for being in a student rebellion Princeton
#2823, aired 1996-12-04EDUCATION $200: WRAS-FM in this largest Georgia city is the USA's most powerful student-run college radio station Atlanta
#2818, aired 1996-11-27ODDS & ENDS $600: They're the two main ingredients in a Cape Codder cocktail cranberry juice and vodka
#2816, aired 1996-11-25BOOKS & AUTHORS $500: A degenerate bootlegger named Popeye abducts college coed Temple Drake in his 1931 novel "Sanctuary" William Faulkner
#2783, aired 1996-10-09AWARDS $400: Rockford College in this state awards outstanding women a medal named for alumna Jane Addams Illinois
#2717, aired 1996-05-28COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: In 1881 Booker T. Washington founded this college as a training school for black teachers Tuskegee Institute
#2714, aired 1996-05-23COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: A college in Trenton, N.J. named for this inventor offers degrees based solely on knowledge Thomas Edison
#2714, aired 1996-05-23COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: In 1841 this Ohio college became the first coeducational school to grant a B.A. to women Oberlin College
#2701, aired 1996-05-06COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: From 1905 to 1947, this coeducational state University in Tallahassee was a college for women Florida State
#2694, aired 1996-04-25HODGEPODGE $400: In a new series of books, this teen detective goes to college & dumps her longtime boyfriend Ned Nancy Drew
#2678, aired 1996-04-03COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: Oberlin College in this state was a center of antislavery activity Ohio
#2664, aired 1996-03-14FOREIGN COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: It was founded as a college of theology in Paris in the 1200s the Sorbonne
#2648, aired 1996-02-21TRAVEL U.S.A. $500: Kilgore College in this state has a museum devoted to the Kilgore Rangerettes Drill team Texas
#2630, aired 1996-01-26COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: Samuel Beckett earned his B.A. in Romance language at this Irish college Trinity
#2612, aired 1996-01-02THE MOVIES $400: This director of "The Doors" appeared as a college professor in the film Oliver Stone
#2603, aired 1995-12-20COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $300: Named for a pair of monarchs, it's the second-oldest college in the U.S. William & Mary
#2575, aired 1995-11-10U.S.A. $500: Though Trenton is N.J.'s capital, Drumthwacket, the governor's official residence, is in this college town Princeton
#2567, aired 1995-10-31SPORTS $300: This former Chicago Bears coach is in both the College & Pro Football Halls of Fame as a player Mike Ditka
#2562, aired 1995-10-24THE CIRCUS $500: In 1968 showman Irvin Feld founded a "college" for these performers in Venice, Florida clowns
#2505, aired 1995-06-23BLACK AMERICA $1000: Spelman College, America's oldest college for black women, was founded in this southern city in 1881 Atlanta
#2444, aired 1995-03-30COLLEGES $1,000 (Daily Double): Dartmouth College was established in 1769 by a charter from this king George III
#2404, aired 1995-02-02LIBRARIES $300: The library at Eastern Montana College in Billings has a collection on this 1876 battle Little Big Horn
#2399, aired 1995-01-26SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $1000: While attending this college in 1776, Bushrod Washington became a founding member of Phi Beta Kappa William and Mary
#2367, aired 1994-12-13COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $300: Thomas A. Edison State College was established in this state in 1972 New Jersey
#2305, aired 1994-09-16COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: Founded as a seminary in South Hadley, Massachusetts, it was the 1st U.S. college for women Mount Holyoke
#2297, aired 1994-09-06"UNDER" $300: This term refers to a freshman or sophomore in high school or college an underclassman (or undergraduate)
#2290, aired 1994-07-15COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: In 1972 a coed state college named for this inventor opened in Trenton, N.J. Edison
#2287, aired 1994-07-12WOMEN'S GROUPS $300: The first of these was founded in 1851 at Wesleyan Female College a sorority
#2244, aired 1994-05-12COLLEGE POTPOURRI $800: From the Latin for "purse", it's an official in charge of funds at a college the bursar
#2236, aired 1994-05-02VOCABULARY $1,500 (Daily Double): This Latin word is used in college for an outline describing the contents of a curriculum syllabus
#2235, aired 1994-04-29FILM DIRECTORS $800: This director of "All That Jazz" played a college student in the 1953 film "The Affairs of Dobie Gillis" Bob Fosse
#2210, aired 1994-03-25COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: A memorial to this British statesman can be found at Westminster College in Fulton, Mo. Churchill
#2158, aired 1994-01-12KLINE $100: Lawrence Kasdan directed Kevin in "Silverado" & this 1983 film about college chums reunited for a funeral The Big Chill
#2155, aired 1994-01-07COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $3,000 (Daily Double): This New England school is the only one in the Ivy League called a college, not a university Dartmouth
#2129, aired 1993-12-02COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: St. Mary's Academy, a sister school to this South Bend, Indiana college, was founded in 1844 Notre Dame
#2087, aired 1993-10-05TRAVEL & TOURISM $300: The library at Eastern Montana College in Billings has a large collection of material on this Lt. Col. Custer
#2066, aired 1993-09-06U.S.A. $500: This state's Odessa College hosts an annual Shakespeare festival in a replica of the Globe Theatre Texas
#2063, aired 1993-07-21WINSTON CHURCHILL $1000: At 18 Churchill entered this British military college where he graduated 20th in a class of 130 Sandhurst
#2049, aired 1993-07-01U.S.A. $500: This is Washington, D.C.'s oldest college as well as the oldest Catholic college in the nation Georgetown
#2029, aired 1993-06-03COLORFUL PHRASES $200: College examinations are sometimes written in this book a blue book
#2018, aired 1993-05-19POTPOURRI $300: This late kids' author gave a 1 min. 14 sec. commencement speech in rhyme at Lake Forest College Dr. Seuss
#1967, aired 1993-03-09U.S.A. $200: In college football, Florida has its Orange Bowl & this state has its Peach Bowl Georgia
#1951, aired 1993-02-15COLLEGE STUFF $100: In college slang, a Greek isn't an Athenian but a member of one of these fraternity
#1947, aired 1993-02-09BRITISH HISTORY $800: In 1440 Henry VI founded this prestigious boys' school as sort of a prep school for King's College Eton
#1838, aired 1992-09-09COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: A coed college in Rindge, N.H. is named for this New Hampshire-born U.S. president Franklin Pierce
#1833, aired 1992-07-15THE 17th CENTURY $400: In 1663 this architect began his first major building, a chapel at Pembroke College, Cambridge Christopher Wren
#1787, aired 1992-05-12COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: Thomas A. Edison State College was founded in 1972 in this New Jersey capital Trenton
#1739, aired 1992-03-05TESTS $600: In 1990 verbal scores on this college entrance test reached their lowest point in a decade the SAT
#1738, aired 1992-03-04COLLEGE DEGREES $600: An M.S. in C.E. is a Master of Science in Civil Engineering; an M.S. in Ch.E. is this Chemical Engineering
#1735, aired 1992-02-28LIBRARIES $600: George Bush selected this univ. in College Station, Texas as the site of his presidential library Texas A&M
#1685, aired 1991-12-20COLLEGE DEGREES $300: An M.S. in M.E. is a Master of Science in this kind of engineering mechanical
#1660, aired 1991-11-15COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: In 1861 a Poughkeepsie, New York brewer founded this women's college; it's since become co-educational Vassar
#1655, aired 1991-11-08BLACK AMERICA $200: Established in 1944, it's a nonprofit fund-raising association of 41 educational institutions United Negro College Fund
#1651, aired 1991-11-04RELIGIOUS LEADERS $400: In 1881 she founded the Massachusetts Metaphysical College, a school for Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy
#1603, aired 1991-07-17TEXAS $500: This university in College Station is the oldest public institution of higher education in Texas Texas A&M
#1578, aired 1991-06-12COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: There's a college named for these hills in Spearfish, South Dakota the Black Hills
#1570, aired 1991-05-31HODGEPODGE $600: Invented for a college football team in the early '60s, Newsweek calls it "the granddaddy of sports drinks" Gatorade
#1556, aired 1991-05-13COLLEGE FILMS $400: In "Everybody's All-American" he played a college football hero & Jessica Lange his homecoming queen Dennis Quaid
#1554, aired 1991-05-09COLLEGE DEGREES $100: We hope this doesn't bemuse you, but a B.Mus. is this a bachelor of music
#1540, aired 1991-04-19SECOND PLACE $300: As a college football player, this Supreme Court justice was 2nd in the 1937 Heisman Trophy balloting Byron White
#1498, aired 1991-02-20COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: In 1257, Robert de Sorbon opened a college of theology in this European city Paris
#1498, aired 1991-02-20COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Harvard's sister college was named for Lady A. Mowlson, whose maiden name was this Radcliffe
#1425, aired 1990-11-09YEARS $100: A full-time student usually earns an associate degree at a junior college in this many years 2
#1350, aired 1990-06-15BASKETBALL $200: A college player is disqualified from a game upon committing this many personal fouls 5
#1350, aired 1990-06-15CRIME & PUNISHMENT $300: In 1989, 2 male college students in Boca Raton, Fla. got 18 months probation for stealing these from girls' dorms panties
#1341, aired 1990-06-04CELEBRITY JEOPARDY! $200: In the film "Listen to Me" I was an "A" level college student; on "Growing Pains", "C" level Kirk Cameron
#1326, aired 1990-05-14ECONOMICS $500: First American to win the Nobel Prize in Economics, he's the author of a widely used college textbook Paul Samuelson
#1307, aired 1990-04-17WORLD HISTORY $400: This Parisian school was founded as a college of theology in 1253 the Sorbonne
#1306, aired 1990-04-16FIRST LADIES $400: She received a B.A. in theatre from Smith College in 1943 Nancy Reagan
#1303, aired 1990-04-11MEDICAL MATTERS $300: Before becoming a resident, most medical college graduates spend a year in this capacity intern
#1294, aired 1990-03-2918TH CENTURY AMERICA $300: In 1776, with a membership of 5 students, it became the 1st social fraternity at a U.S. college Phi Beta Kappa
#1263, aired 1990-02-14COLLEGE TRIVIA $200: Under certain conditions, a Yale law grad making less than $28,000 in a year can have this paid for him student loans
#1263, aired 1990-02-14COLLEGE TRIVIA $300: This university opened in 1868 on a hill overlooking Cayuga Lake in Ithaca, N.Y. Cornell
#1257, aired 1990-02-06COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Our first honorary degree was bestowed in 1692 when this college awarded a doctorate to Increase Mather Harvard
#1246, aired 1990-01-22NAMES IN THE NEWS $100: In a recent autobiography, ex-wife Cyndy claims that she wrote college term papers for this ball player Steve Garvey
#1228, aired 1989-12-27PRESIDENTIAL BOOKS $400: His senior thesis in college "Why England Slept" became a best seller John F. Kennedy
#1163, aired 1989-09-27BRITISH ROYALTY $200: This royal couple gave their names to a style of furniture as well as a college in Virginia William and Mary
#1150, aired 1989-09-08HERE'S "JOHNNY" $1,000 (Daily Double): In the '50s he set a high jump record in college & had his 3rd Top 10 hit with the following: "You asked how much I love you..." Johnny Mathis
#1145, aired 1989-07-21WOMEN IN HISTORY $300: In 1849 Elizabeth Blackwell became the 1st woman to earn this degree Doctor of Medicine
#1124, aired 1989-06-22FOOTBALL $400: In college play the ball is placed on this yard line for a point after touchdown attempt the 3-yard line
#1067, aired 1989-04-041983 $500: Film in which a group of '60s radicals, old college friends, got together for a funeral The Big Chill
#1043, aired 1989-03-01"P.S." $400: Bentley's "The Process of Government" is a classic text in this college subject political science
#1024, aired 1989-02-02SPELLING $100: A 2nd year student in an American college S-O-P-H-O-M-O-R-E
#1022, aired 1989-01-31FAMOUS WOMEN $1000: She won a degree from the Univ. of VT. in 1902 & was the 1st grad of a co-ed college to be first lady Grace or Mrs. Calvin Coolidge
#1020, aired 1989-01-27VOCABULARY $400: From the French for "purse", it's the official in charge of funds at a college bursar
#1012, aired 1989-01-17THEATER $600: This Edward Albee play takes place in a history professor's living room at a small college Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
#966, aired 1988-11-14"A" IN LITERATURE $1000: Booth Tarkington book that ends as the title character enters the stairway to Frincke's business college Alice Adams
#964, aired 1988-11-10COLLEGES $400: In 1779 this Virginia institution became the first U.S. college to establish a law department William & Mary
#953, aired 1988-10-26"POLE"s $400: Each spring, women at Bryn Mawr College participate in a ritual dance around 5 of these maypoles
#934, aired 1988-09-2920th C. AMERICANS $500: A book by Paul Samuelson is the standard text for this college class in many countries economics
#900, aired 1988-07-01"B" MOVIES $400: 1952 movie in which a brainy chimp leads a college football team to victory--without Ronnie's help Bonzo Goes to College
#889, aired 1988-06-16FAMOUS AMERICANS $400: A former lawyer & schoolteacher, this noted lexicographer helped found Amherst College in 1821 Noah Webster
#839, aired 1988-04-07COLONIAL AMERICA $10,000 (Daily Double): Rather than towns & villages, early Maryland settlers built these medieval estates manors
#802, aired 1988-02-16COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $100: A full time student usually graduates from a junior college in this number of years 2
#802, aired 1988-02-16COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: A land-grant college must, by the Morrill Act of 1862, offer courses in the mechanical arts & this agriculture
#782, aired 1988-01-19FADS & FASHION $100: A book, "Follies & Foibles", says these coats, a college fad in the '20s, were cut up in the '50s for a hat fad raccoon coats
#771, aired 1988-01-04PRESIDENTS $1,200 (Daily Double): 2 of only 3 presidents to attend college west of the Mississippi Lyndon Johnson & Richard Nixon (& Herbert Hoover)
#770, aired 1988-01-01HIGHER EDUCATION $600: A 5 month student str!ke in late '60s at this college was not popular with its new president S.I. Hayakawa San Francisco State University (or State College)
#746, aired 1987-11-30COLLEGES $600: Poughkeepsie, N.Y. brewer who, in 1861, donated the money to found a women's college Matthew Vassar
#734, aired 1987-11-12COLLEGES $200: Clemson University, named for John C. Calhoun's son-in-law, is a land-grant college in this state South Carolina
#681, aired 1987-07-20COLLEGE GRADS $100: This popular sitcom pop who sells Pudding Pops has a doctorate in education Bill Cosby
#681, aired 1987-07-20COLLEGE GRADS $400: While a singing star, he got a bachelor's degree magna cum laude from Columbia in 1958, white bucks & all Pat Boone
#681, aired 1987-07-20COLLEGE GRADS $500 (Daily Double): Aptly, the 1st host of "Password", Allen Ludden, had a Masters in this subject from the U. of Texas English
#678, aired 1987-07-15COLLEGES $500: In the early '80s at Triton College, some classes in this technical subject ran from 11 p.m. until 4 a.m. computer science
#624, aired 1987-04-30FOOTBALL $300: Of 20, 25, or 30, # of seconds a college team has to put the ball in play 25
#605, aired 1987-04-03DEFINITIONS $400: At a college or a monastery, a "bursar" is in charge of these funds
#565, aired 1987-02-06SMOKING $800: In 1924, Durham N.C.'s Trinity College was endowed by an owner of Amer. Tobacco Co., & renamed this Duke University
#481, aired 1986-10-13STUPID ANSWERS $300: While the men's basketball team of Northland College is the Lumberjacks, the women's is called this the Lumberjills
#433, aired 1986-05-07FOOTBALL $1000: It's said more pro football players have come from this Southern university than any other Grambling
#407, aired 1986-04-01COLLEGE NICKNAMES $100 (Daily Double): Nickname of team with this theme: [Instrumental music plays] the Fighting Irish
#366, aired 1986-02-03FOOTBALL $100: Most points scored in a college game was 222 by these "Ramblin' Wrecks" in 1916 Georgia Tech
#293, aired 1985-10-23COLLEGES $800 (Daily Double): 1 of 3 major social advances in which Oberlin College of Ohio was 1st (1 of) admitting women (accepting students regardless of race and conferring degrees on women)
#165, aired 1985-04-26HISTORY $100: 13,000 houses were destroyed, but no one died in this city's "Great Fire" of 1666 London
#164, aired 1985-04-25FAMOUS FAMILIES $800: Family of 6 brothers, 2 who became college presidents before 1 went to a higher presidency in '52 the Eisenhowers
#127, aired 1985-03-05COLLEGES $1000: Gallaudet College in Washington, D.C. is especially geared to this type of student a deaf student
#109, aired 1985-02-07SCHOOL DAYS $100: In college & high school, a second year student a sophomore
#78, aired 1984-12-26UP IN "ARM"s $500: The British College of Arms decides who may bear this family crest a coat of arms

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (39 results returned)

#8612, aired 2022-04-05CLASSIC GAMES: Reuben Klamer, who passed away in 2021 at age 99, developed this game relatable to "literally everyone on Earth" The Game of Life
#12, aired 2022-02-16COMPOUND WORDS: The OED says this 9-letter word is literary & poetic, & it appears 11 times in an 1845 American poem, including as the last word nevermore
#8200, aired 2020-04-10WORDS IN THE NEWS: On September 25, 2019, searches on merriam-webster.com for the definition of this 3-word Latin term increased by 5,500% quid pro quo
#7530, aired 2017-05-12PLACE NAMES: A town named for its location where a river in Devon meets the English Channel, it's also the name of a college in New Hampshire Dartmouth
#7313, aired 2016-06-01COLLEGE TEAM SPORTS: The USA's first intercollegiate athletic event was in 1852 in this, which as a sport goes back to at least the Middle Ages rowing
#7181, aired 2015-11-30U.S. HISTORY: It's the only odd-numbered year in which a U.S. presidential election has been held 1789
#6775, aired 2014-02-14GETTING A "D" IN COLLEGE: The USA's oldest endowed chair is a Harvard chair of this subject, given in 1721 when that was largely what Harvard taught divinity
#6720, aired 2013-11-29COLLEGE SPORTS MASCOTS: In 1947 Walt Disney made a handshake deal to let this university use one of his major characters as its mascot, still in use today the University of Oregon
#6495, aired 2012-12-0720th CENTURY PLAYS: This 1962 play takes place beginning at 2 A.M. in the living room of a house on a New England college campus Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf
#6307, aired 2012-02-07MEDICAL DISCOVERIES: Nicolas Paulescu isolated a substance he called pancrein, now known as this insulin
#6302, aired 2012-01-311870s PEOPLE: Preserved in the West Point library, his last message reads, "Benteen. Come on. Big village. Be quick. Bring packs" General Custer
#5896, aired 2010-04-12NEW SPORTS: In 2008, Middlebury College in Vermont won its 2nd straight championship in this sport introduced in a 1997 novel Quidditch
#5854, aired 2010-02-11COLLEGE HISTORY: The Pittsburgh university named for Andrew Carnegie is the USA's first to offer a degree in this musical instrument the bagpipes
#5565, aired 2008-11-14HIGHER EDUCATION: The 1st public one of these schools began in Illinois in 1901 for students who wanted to pursue higher education in their home area a community college (or junior college)
#5455, aired 2008-05-02ANCIENT HISTORY: Circled 7 times by the Israelites in Joshua, it's said to be the world's oldest walled city Jericho
#5390, aired 2008-02-01COMMUNICATION: A government website says it's "a complete, complex language... said to be the 4th most commonly used" in the U.S. American Sign Language
#5388, aired 2008-01-30NOTABLE WOMEN: Denied a college education in her own country, in 1903 she became the first woman in France to earn her doctorate Marie Curie
#5180, aired 2007-03-02PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: Elected president twice, he beat his 2 opponents by a combined Electoral College tally of 1,014-62 Ronald Reagan
#4875, aired 2005-11-18WORLD CAPITALS: Pizarro founded this city whose present name is from a Quechua word meaning "talker" Lima, Peru
#4721, aired 2005-02-28COLLEGE LIBRARIES: Built in memory of a victim of this tragedy, Harvard's Widener Library was opened in 1915 the sinking of the Titanic
#4651, aired 2004-11-2220th CENTURY AMERICANS: At the dedication of a fountain at Radcliffe College in 1960, she began her speech with the single word "Water" Helen Keller
#4625, aired 2004-10-15FAMOUS PAIRS: They first teamed up in 1974; one a quiet Latin teacher & the other a former clown college student Penn & Teller
#4498, aired 2004-03-1020th CENTURY WRITERS: In the '50s, she taught English at Smith College, then worked as a secretary at a Boston psychiatric clinic Sylvia Plath
#4185, aired 2002-11-08STATE CAPITALS: In the continental United States, this city is the southernmost state capital Austin, Texas (Tallahassee is a very close second, Baton Rouge, third)
#3962, aired 2001-11-20CITY NAME ORIGINS: In 1517 the Portuguese modified the name of a port city of western Ceylon in honor of this man Christopher Columbus
#3957, aired 2001-11-13FIRST LADIES: First & last names of the 2 First Ladies who each had a husband & son serve as president Abigail Adams & Barbara Bush
#3899, aired 2001-07-12COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES: The 1939 event we just saw came out of a concert originally to be sponsored at DAR Constitution Hall by this university Howard University
#3722, aired 2000-11-07THE MOVIES: The night before their first mass jump in 1940, paratroopers at Fort Benning saw a Western about this man Geronimo
#2687, aired 1996-04-16MOVIE DEBUTS: Candice Bergen, Joanna Pettet, Kathleen Widdoes & Joan Hackett debuted as college alumnae in this 1966 film The Group
#2406, aired 1995-02-06PHILANTHROPISTS: A college & an oceanographic institution are named for this newspaper family the Scripps family
#2261, aired 1994-06-06BRITISH HISTORY: Over 300 years after his 1658 death, his head was laid to rest by his alma mater, a college at Cambridge Oliver Cromwell
#2189, aired 1994-02-24FAMOUS WOMEN: A 1953 graduate of Mount St. Vincent College in NYC, she was a world leader 1986-1992 Corazon Aquino
#1911, aired 1992-12-21COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES: Founded by a Philadelphia Baptist in 1884 as an evening college, it became a university in 1907 Temple
#1837, aired 1992-09-08FAMOUS SCIENTISTS: In 1969 the N.Y. Times retracted a 1920 editorial ridiculing his claim that rockets could fly to the Moon Robert Goddard
#1336, aired 1990-05-28COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES: London's College of Heralds granted this American college a coat of arms in 1694 William & Mary
#1320, aired 1990-05-04THE SENATE: The 2 astronauts who went on to become U.S. senators John Glenn (Ohio) & Harrison Schmitt (New Mexico)
#1200, aired 1989-11-17U.S. HISTORY: The states admitted to the Union in the 20th century were Alaska, Hawaii & these 3 Arizona, New Mexico & Oklahoma
#695, aired 1987-09-18COLLEGES: Located in New England, it's the only Ivy League school that is a college, not a university Dartmouth
#381, aired 1986-02-24ELECTIONS: Total of senators & congressman, plus vote of D.C., it's # of electors in Electoral College 538

Players (467 results returned)

Andrew Chung, a sophomore from Harvey Mudd College 2008 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 20 and...
Nick Yozamp, a junior from Washington University in St. Louis 2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-A College Championship winner:...
Kyle Kahan, a senior from Texas A&M University from Houston, Texas 2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
A.J. Schumacher, a radio show production intern from St. Paul, Minnesota Season 25 1-time champion: $10,800 + $2,000. AJ Schumacher Saint Paul,...
Jay Rosenberg, a college professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina \"After winning 5 times in 1985, he became the moderator for...
Kyle Hale, a college student from Katy, Texas 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $25,000. 2003 Tournament...
Judd Hess, a high school English teacher from Huntington Beach, California "In college, he volunteered to help in a classroom and was...
Jared Hall, a graduate student in global policy studies from Austin, Texas 2014 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 29/30 6-time champion: $181,001...
Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College 2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Cortlandt Manor,...
Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida 2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
Katie Winter, a senior from Tufts University 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 22 and from Hershey, PA at...
Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois 2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times "He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
Erin McLean, a sophomore from Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts 2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University 2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
Zach Safford, a senior from Williams College "His early interest in cryptozoology has been replaced by a history...
Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University 2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri 2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
Greg Lichtenstein, a freshman from Vassar College 2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 18 and from Plainview, New York...
Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Tony Nagatani, a junior at Ithaca College from Honolulu, Hawaii 2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Tony was 20 at the time...
Bernard Holloway, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Chapel Hill, North Carolina "He was a 2002 Teen Champion. He's now a sophomore at...
Jim Davis, a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois Season 25 2-time champion: $62,802 + $2,000. Not be to confused...
Tom Cubbage, an attorney from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma "He was the very first College Champion, and the only one...
Monica Thieu, a sophomore at the University of North Texas from Dallas, Texas 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Lisa Makar, a senior from University of Maryland "As a seventh grader, she was planning a career as a...
Andrew Ceppos, a senior from Tufts University 2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Verona, New...
Kyle Hale, a college senior from Katy, Texas "Representing Texas A&M, he won the 2002 College Championship. Now he's...
Janet Wong, a development officer for a museum from Hoboken, New Jersey "As a senior at Drew University, she won the February 2000...
Dan Melia, a college professor from Berkeley, California "He was a 1998 Tournament of Champions winner. Today he's a...
Keith Williams, a sophomore at Middlebury College from Middlebury, Vermont "As a freshman from Middlebury College, he won the 2003 College...
Pam Mueller, a college student from Wilmette, Illinois 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Brittany Rogers, a sophomore at Saddleback College from Lake Forest, California 2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Brittany was 18 at the...
Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiac surgeon and TV host from The Dr. Oz Show "He is a renowned cardiac surgeon who has written seven New...
Nico Martinez, a college junior from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 College Champion: $100,000 +...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a Basketball Hall of Famer and all-time leading scorer from the NBA "In January, the State Department named this NBA Hall of Famer...
Curtis Joseph, a sophomore from Scottsdale Community College "In 1999, his nickname was 'Curtles the Troll', and he wanted...
Nate Austin, a student from Hutchinson Community College "His original plan was to own a chain of international hotels...
Gabrielle McMahan, a junior from Florida A&M University 2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Springfield, VA at...
Kermin Fleming, a junior at Carnegie Mellon University from Lexington, Kentucky 2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions...
Ashley Walker, a senior from Dartmouth College 2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Fort Pierce, Florida. [No contestant...
Vinita Kailasanath, a recent college graduate originally from Laurel, Maryland 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Keith Williams, a freshman at Middlebury College from Manchester, Vermont 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Tournament...
Jennifer Wu, a high school junior from Arkadelphia, Arkansas "She won the 2004 Teen Tournament at age 15. Now 17,...
Bill Dickenson, a college instructor from Richardson, Texas "This 5-time champ from 1996 has taught students from over 100...
Fraser Woodford, an investment banker from New York, New York "In 1993, winner of the Teen Tournament, he's now an investment...
Lewis Black, a stand-up comedian from Lewis Black's Root of All Evil "With success in films, plays, books, and TV specials, he tours...
Jordan Brand, an anesthesiologist from Westchester, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $24,405 + $2,000. The Sesame Street character...
Fred Beukema, a structural engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota Season 25 3-time champion: $69,401 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Michael Rooney, a college professor from Pasadena, California "He was a winner of 5 games in 1999, and is...
Stacy Braverman, a public interest lawyer from Washington, D.C. Season 26 1-time champion: $14,984 + $2,000. As detailed in a...
Soledad O'Brien, an anchor and special correspondent from CNN's Special Investigations Unit "Currently the host of CNN's Special Investigations Unit, she's received critical...
Ben Bishop, a college student originally from Seattle, Washington 2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
Jayanth Iyengar, a junior at Washington University in St. Louis from Madison, Wisconsin 2005 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Jiyen1213
Elyssa Browning, a junior from St. John's College 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Austin, Texas at...
Rachel McCool, a sophomore at Dickinson College from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2004 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: rachel_pi
Steve Newman, a partner in a small computer company from Rockville, Maryland "He was the first player to win 5 games in the...
Anurag Kashyap, a senior from Poway, California 2008-B Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. Anurag was also the winner of...
Kendra Pettis, a junior from Oberlin College \"She hadn\'t settled on a career goal at age 11. Now...
Katie Orphan, a freshman at Whitworth College from Reno, Nevada 2002 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
Jill Bunzendahl Chimka, a speech and language pathologist from Washington, D.C. 2003 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $85,099...
Amory Jendrek, a freshman at Davidson College from Knoxville, Tennessee 2004 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Bruce Ikawa, a college professor from Hillsdale, Michigan \"He says his 5 wins in 1990 increases his credibility with...
Yevgeny Shrago, a research assistant originally from Rochester, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $24,600 + $2,000. Name pronounced like "yev-GHEN-ee...
Ari Schoenholtz, a senior at Williams College from Bethesda, Maryland 2004 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Jeopardy! Message...
Sarah Bart, a senior at Goucher College from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2012 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 22 at...
Joseph Henares, from Avon, Connecticut "Along with group science projects, history club, writing club, and chess...
Keith Williams, a college student from Manchester, Vermont 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Tournament...
Katie Gill, a sophomore from Jackson, Mississippi 2008-A Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Joli Millner, an eleven-year-old from Charlottesville, Virginia "No kidding, she wants to be a pediatrician when she grows...
Matt Morris, a financial analyst originally from Louisville, Kentucky "In 1994, he won the Teen Tournament. Today, he's a financial...
Hope Landsem, from Tualatin, Oregon "She likes to win arguments, and that's why she's going to...
Kyle Hale, a senior at Texas A&M University from Katy, Texas 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $25,000. 2003 Tournament...
Dianisbeth Acquie, from Brooklyn, New York "This ballet, jazz, and tap dancing Girl Scout would like to...
Jessica Anderson, a twelve-year-old from Cranston, Rhode Island "She's known she wanted to be a teacher for six years--that's...
Eddie Kwiatkowski, a 10-year-old from Cumberland, Rhode Island "His interests in presidents and their history could lead to a...
Sean Ryan, a cab driver from State College, Pennsylvania 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Bobby Millison, from Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania "He's an award-winning diver, and would like to serve his country...
Jon Er, from Williamsville, New York "This musician always argues for his fairness, so he wants to...
Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Suchita Shah, a senior from the University of Wisconsin-Madison 2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Holmen, WI...
Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri 2009 College Championship second runner-up: $29,900. 22 and from Richmond, Virginia...
Robbie Berg, a freshman from the University of Pennsylvania 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Davie, Florida. Robbie Berg Blog...
Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
Danny Devries, a junior from the University of Michigan 2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from West Bloomfield, MI...
Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University 2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Farmington, Connecticut. Daniel D'Addario...
James Grant, a junior from Georgetown University 2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Manhattan Beach,...
Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas 2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Prairie Village,...
Hill Harper, an author and actor from CSI: NY "As an award-winning author, he's written three New York Times best...
Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
Olivia Colangelo, a junior from the University of Notre Dame from Murrysville, Pennsylvania 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show "Once a presidential speechwriter, he's had his own political talk show...
Amanda J. Ray, a sophomore at the University of Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Lea Tottle, a junior from Florida State University from Oldsmar, Florida 2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
Danielle Zsenak, a senior from Marquette University 2008 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Last name pronounced like "zshen-NOCK"....
Craig Barker, an Advanced Placement history teacher from Livonia, Michigan "In 1997 he won the College Championship. Today he's an Advanced...
Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room "Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
Prashant Raghavendran, a sophomore from the University of Texas, Dallas 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Austin, Texas. Prashant Raghavendran Blog...
Surya Sabhapathy, a senior from the University of Michigan 2010-A College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,600. Hometown: Northville,...
Dara Lind, a junior from Yale University 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Cincinnati, OH at...
Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Will Warren, a senior from the University of Alabama 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Madison, Alabama. Will Warren Blog...
Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
Pam Mueller, an entering law student originally from Chicago, Illinois \"Representing Loyola University, she won the College Championship in November, 2000....
David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia "His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
Cliff Galiher, a sophomore from UCLA 2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
Than Hedman, a freshman from University of Colorado-Boulder 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Denver, CO at...
Sid Chandrasekhar, a senior from the University of Pennsylvania from Saratoga, California 2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Billy Baxter, an attorney from Richmond, Virginia "Representing the College of William & Mary, he won the 1992...
Kadeem Cooper, a junior from the University of Virginia 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Brooklyn, New York...
Scott Gillispie, a project manager and expectant father from Atlanta, Georgia "While attending Georgia Tech, he won the 1991 College Championship. Now...
Adam Pinson, a senior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from Pinson, Alabama 2005 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Won $100,000 on Who Wants...
Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
James Hill III, a freshman from Santa Clara University 2010-A College championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: San Jose, California. [No contestant...
Mike Thayer, a mathematics teacher from North Plainfield, New Jersey "He was a junior at Rutgers University when he won the...
Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Erica Greil, a junior from Princeton University 2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 and from Hastings, Minnesota at...
Katie Singh, a sophomore from Northwestern University from Austin, Texas 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Steve Chernicoff, a technical writer from Berkeley, California "He was one of the top 1-day winners in the 1994-95...
Rebecca Lobo, a future Women\'s Basketball Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst originally from the WNBA \"Later this year, she\'ll be inducted into the Women\'s Basketball Hall...
Amanda Walker, a junior at Gonzaga University from East Wenatchee, Washington 2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
Phoebe Juel, a bookseller from Sylva, North Carolina "She won the 1993 College Championship while attending Grinnell College. Today...
Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men "As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
Samira Missaghi, a junior from the University of Minnesota 2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Eden Prarie, Minnesota. Samira...
Aisha Tyler, a comedienne, host and actress from Talk Soup, Friends, The 5th Wheel and Ghost Whisperer 2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $50,000 split between the International Rescue Committee/Congo...
Ben Lyon, an industrial scaleman from Dallas, Texas "Representing the University of Oklahoma, he won the 1995 College Championship....
Chuck Todd, a journalist and chief White House correspondent from NBC News and Meet the Press "Chief White House correspondent and political director for NBC News, he...
Greer Mackebee, a senior at Duke University from Knoxville, Tennessee 2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 at the time of the...
Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show "He served as a speechwriter for Jimmy Carter, and later as...
Erin McLean, a junior at Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts 2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
Leah Anthony Libresco, a junior from Yale University 2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Mineola, New York. Jeopardy!...
Sam Spaulding, a sophomore from Yale University from Wilmington, North Carolina 2010-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
Anna Han, a sophomore from Penn State University 2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
Pam Mueller, a graduate student in psychology from Princeton, New Jersey \"She was a student at Loyola University when she won the...
Clarence Page, a journalist from The Chicago Tribune "His nationally syndicated column began as a local column for the...
Steve Greene, a senior from UCLA from Elk Grove, California 2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
Andrew Hutchings, a graduate student from Ithaca, New York "A senior when he won the 1998 College Championship, he's now...
Tom Bergeron, an Emmy Award-winning host from Dancing with the Stars 2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. "He's...
Craig Boge, a senior from Stanford University 2007 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. 21 at the time of...
Caitlin Cook, a sophomore from Arden, North Carolina 2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Vera Swain, a junior from the University of South Carolina 2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Charleston, SC...
Susan Haarman, a sophomore at Marquette University from Louisville, Kentucky 2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Susan was 19 at the time...
Carolyn Cracraft, a grad student at the University of California-Berkeley from Berkeley, California "She was a junior at the University of Chicago when she...
Ken Basin, a junior at the University of Southern California from Huntington Beach, California 2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Blog at kbasin.blogspot.org. Appearing as a...
Folake Dosu, a senior from Stanford University from Bellwood, Illinois 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Dean Malec, a junior from Northwestern University 2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of the...
Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California "The 1-day record of $34,000 he set in 1992 stood for...
Tommy Maranges, a junior from Fort Lauderdale, Florida 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
Tyler Benedict, a junior at Columbia University from Dayton, Ohio 2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of the College Championship.
Cliff Galiher, a student from Half Moon Bay, California 2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
Todd Faulkenberry, a junior from Moore, South Carolina 2008-A Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of...
Mysti Kofford, a junior at Boston University from New Orleans, Louisiana 2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Mysti was 19 at the...
Erin Bogart, a junior at Miami University of Ohio from Cincinnati, Ohio 2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Erin was 20 at the time...
Matt Olson, a sophomore at Stanford University from Berkeley, California 2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 20 at the time of the...
Jeff Stewart, an executive from Los Alamos, New Mexico "After winning the 1994 College Championship, he went on to finish...
Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California "A Jeopardy! tournament veteran, her best-known Jeopardy! appearance may be in...
Rebecca Maxfield, a freshman from Brown University 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: New Rochelle, New York. Rebecca...
Elise Burton, a freshman from the University of California-Berkeley 2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 18 at the time of the...
Christine Kennedy, a freshman from the University of Notre Dame 2007 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000. 19 at the time of...
Will Schultz, a freshman from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the...
Brandon Blackwell, a sophomore from Holliswood, New York 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist:...
Rachel Horn, a sophomore from Cincinnati, Ohio 2008-A Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. 15 at the time of the...
Robert Knecht Schmidt, a patent agent from Cleveland, Ohio Season 26 1-time champion: $12,799 + $1,000. Middle name pronounced like...
Danny Vopava, a sophomore from the University of Wisconsin–River Falls 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: New Brighton, Minnesota. [No contestant...
Christian Haines, a college student originally from Newport News, Virginia 2007 Tournament of champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Sarah Nothnagel, a sophomore from the University of Southern California 2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
Kaitlin Welborn, a sophomore from the University of Pennsylvania 2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 at the time of the...
Lindsey Nicolai, a junior from Hampton, Virginia 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
Greg Peterson, a senior from Park Ridge, Illinois 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $38,600....
Papa Chakravarthy, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky 2006 Teen Tournament champion: $75,000.
Elza Reeves, a bank teller from Louisville, Kentucky Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Brian Muth, a headmaster from Napa, California Season 25 2-time champion: $43,800 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Andrew Nerlinger, a senior at the University of Notre Dame from Wilmington, Delaware 2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Andrew was 21 at the time...
Thomas Zamora, a junior at the University of Southern California from Cypress, California 2001 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $14,100. Thomas was 20 at the...
Brett Dvorak, a junior at Indiana University from Granger, Indiana 2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Brett was 20 at the...
Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost "He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
Carolyn Young, a homemaker from Marietta, Georgia Season 25 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000. Mother of Season 32...
Andy Richter, an actor/comedian from The Tonight Show \"This multitalented actor/comedian is now back on the couch with Conan...
Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington \"Her dad is a lawyer, and by the seventh grade, she...
Anshika Niraj, a sophomore from Beachwood, Ohio 2012 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Butch Malec, a freshman at Reed College from Edinboro, Pennsylvania 1999 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. In Butch's game, the entire Double...
Saad Hasan, a nanotechnology scientist from Nashville, Tennessee Season 26 1-time champion: $22,700 + $2,000. Saad Hasan Nashville, TN...
Malisha Butts, a senior at North Carolina Central University from Durham, North Carolina 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Janet Bradlow, an insurance agent from New York, New York Season 26 3-time champion: $58,000 + $2,000. Janet Bradlow New York,...
Ryan Stoffers, a sophomore from UCLA 2010-A College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Hometown: Saratoga, California. Ryan Stoffers...
Pete Troyan, a senior from the University of Michigan 2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 at the time of the...
Marie McGraw, a senior at MIT from Cleveland, Ohio 2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 at the time of the...
Zack Terrill, a senior at Vanderbilt University from Winter Springs, Florida 2012 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 21 at...
David Faber, an anchor and reporter from CNBC's Squawk on the Street and The Faber Report "The winner of Emmy, Peabody, DuPont, and Loeb awards, he's a...
Kweisi Mfume, a president from the NAACP 2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11). Name pronounced like "kwah-EE-see oom-FOO-may"....
Meredith Johnson, a senior from University of Minnesota 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Attended the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities...
Jaime Green, a sophomore at Brown University from Nanuet, New York 2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Jaime was 18 at the time...
Chelsea He, a sophomore at Duke University from Raleigh, North Carolina 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Last name pronounced like "HEE".
Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Weeds "For the past five seasons, she's played the calculating and manipulative...
Alice Luo, a junior from Georgia Institute of Technology 2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 at the time of...
Kerri Regan, a senior from Bethpage, New York 2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 17 at the time of the...
Michael Braun, a junior from Silver Spring, Maryland 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2005 Teen...
Chuck Forrest, an attorney for the UN IFAD from Marino, Italy \"In 1986, he was a law student living in Grand Blanc,...
Brooks Humphreys, a high school social studies teacher from Omaha, Nebraska "He teaches at an all-girls Catholic school operated by the Sisters...
Matt Schnippert, a sophomore at Florida State University from Jacksonville, Florida 2001 College Championship 1st runner-up: $19,801. Matt was 19 at the...
Marques Redd, a sophomore at Harvard University from Macon, Georgia 2001 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Marques was 18 at the time...
Lan Djang, a health policy analyst from Toronto, Ontario, Canada "He was a 5-time champion in 2001. Today he's a health...
Eugene Finerman, a writer from Northbrook, Illinois "A finalist in the 1987 Tournament of Champions, he's a writer....
Vinita Kailasanath, a consultant from San Mateo, California "She represented Stanford University when she won the 2001 College Tourney....
Marissa Goldsmith, a web developer from Springfield, Virginia Season 27 3-time champion: $44,100 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: marteena
Brady Cassis, a junior from Yale University 2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 at the time of the...
Hayley Clatterbuck, a junior from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of...
Haritha Sudanagunta, a junior from University of California-San Diego 2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of...
Robin Quivers, a radio and television personality from The Howard Stern Show "Howard Stern's news anchor and sidekick for the past 28 years,...
Kate Waits, a law professor at the University of Tulsa from Tulsa, Oklahoma "A Harvard Law graduate when she competed in the 1988 Tournament...
Christina Maes, a senior at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay from Green Bay, Wisconsin 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Miguel Ferrer, an actor from Crossing Jordan "He began his career as a studio drummer and played on...
Raymond Goslow, a senior at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia 2022 National College Championship 1st runner-up: $100,000. Raymond was majoring in...
Charlie Rooney, a sophomore at Loyola University Chicago from Minneapolis, Minnesota 2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the College Championship.
Al Franken, an author and radio talk show host from New York City "One of the original writers on Saturday Night Live, he's done...
Tara Franey, a senior from Michigan State University 2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: tarafraney
Sara Dean, a junior at Syracuse University from Olney, Maryland 2001 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Sara was 19 at the time...
Dave Abbott, a musician and licensing executive from Fort Thomas, Kentucky "He won the 1999 Tournament of Champions. A musician and licensing...
Eric Terzuolo, a retired diplomat and university professor from Bergen, Noord-Holland, the Netherlands "When he first appeared in 1990, he was a foreign service...
Patrick Tucker, a graduate student of public policy from St. Louis, Missouri 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Michael Farabaugh, a high school chemistry teacher from Charlottesville, Virginia "This chemistry teacher has been making things fizz, smoke, and explode...
Brad Selvig, a sophomore at Florida State from Jacksonville, Florida 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Grace Veach, a librarian from Lakeland, Florida "After winning 5 games in 1997, she was the grand marshall...
Bob McGreevy, an attorney from South Salem, New York Season 3 1-time champion: $11,150. Bob, being from New York, declined...
Lizzie O'Leary, an aviation and regulation correspondent from CNN "She broke the news that Chrysler would file for Chapter 11...
Ben Greenho, a junior from Plano, Texas 2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Christopher Chilton, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Holly Springs, North Carolina 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Christopher won $5,000 on Who Wants...
Robin Carroll, an instructional designer from Marietta, Georgia "Winner of both the 2000 Tournament of Champions and the 2001...
Shane Whitlock, a resident physician from Little Rock, Arkansas "As a junior at the University of Arkansas, he won the...
Michael Galvin, a consultant from Penn Wynne, Pennsylvania "He was the first winner of the Teen Tournament back in...
Robin Cheney, a middle school teacher from Rancho Santa Margarita, California "All the students at her school go on a camping trip...
Scott Turow, a bestselling novelist and practicing attorney from Chicago, Illinois "He's sold more than 25 million copies of his novels worldwide...
Matt Klein, a senior from Pittsford, New York 2006 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $15,000. Won $1,000 on Who Wants...
Joon Pahk, a college physics teacher from Somerville, Massachusetts 2011 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 28 7-time champion: $199,000 + $2,000. JBoard user name: jpahk
Raynell Cooper, a senior from Rockville, Maryland 2011 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 16 at the...
Melanie Bruchet, a senior from Bryn Mawr "Everyone wants to be an astronaut when they're a kid, but...
Anna Allie, a junior at the University of Michigan at Dearborn from Dearborn, Michigan 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Paul Gutowski, an alcohol and drug counselor from Rockford, Illinois "He was the first 5-time winner in 1997. An alcohol and...
Kermin Fleming, a junior at Carnegie Mellon University from Lexington, Kentucky "He's the current College Champion. A junior at Carnegie Mellon University...
Steve Schirripa, an actor from The Sopranos "Once the entertainment director at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas,...
Lindsey Hargrove, a senior at the University of Texas from Bellaire, Texas 2004 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Mother's Jeopardy! Message Board user name: collegemom
Larry DeMoss, a high school English teacher from Ellettsville, Indiana "He went from short orders to short stories when he switched...
Melissa Luttmann, a freshman from Memphis, Tennessee 2008-A Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 14 at the time of...
Vinita Kailasanath, a sophomore at Stanford University from Laurel, Maryland 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Chris Mazurek, an assistant professor from Columbia, Missouri 2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Andrew Vogl, from Yonkers, New York "He can ski the slopes with ease, but navigating his own...
Ben Goldman, a sophomore at New York University from Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Son of Season 17 1-time champion Marjorie Goldman.
Mitchell Vogel, from Madison, Wisconsin "This future governor of Wisconsin enjoys rollerblading, reading, and playing saxophone....
Bernie Cullen, a biologist from Santa Barbara, California "He was the first 5-time champion of the 1996-97 season. A...
Jeff Richmond, an attorney from Los Angeles, California "He used his 1988 5-game winnings to pay for law school....
Joey Beachum, an Air Force intelligence officer from Conway, Arkansas 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Liz Feltner, a senior at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts 2022 National College Championship 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Liz was majoring in...
Sarah Bauer, a junior at Indiana University from Carmel, Indiana 2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 at the time of the...
Injee Hong, a 12-year-old from Metairie, Louisiana "If her dreams of becoming a lawyer don't come true, she...
Weston Mangin, a freshman at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo from Arroyo Grande, California 2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the College Championship.
Krissy Brzycki, an 11-year-old from Indianapolis, Indiana "Her love of helping her community and her interest in politics...
Nico Martinez, a junior at Stanford University from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 College Champion: $100,000 +...
Kurt Bray, a scientist from Oceanside, California "A 5-time winner in 1994, he used some of his winnings...
Robby Schrum, a junior at Yale University from Crown Point, Indiana 2003 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy!...
Bethlehem Lema, a 12-year-old from San Diego, California "Either being an astrophysicist or a pediatrician is in her future..."...
Larry Marshall, a junior at the University of Missouri from Kansas City, Missouri 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Casey Retterer, a sophomore at the University of Maryland from Olney, Maryland 2004 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Brad Rutter, a college student from Lancaster, Pennsylvania 2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
Chris Ward, a foreign service officer from Johannesburg, South Africa "A 5-game winner in 1998, he was living in Peru when...
Matt Bushell, a junior at Georgetown University from Fairfield, Connecticut 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
John Ryan, a corporate controller from Richmond, California "As a college student, he was the top winner of the...
Jim Fitzpatrick, a senior at Wake Forest University from Colts Neck, New Jersey 2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. According the the official Jeopardy! web...
Justin Otor, a 12-year-old from Texarkana, Texas "His chosen profession will be something in the field of science...
Bob Kennedy, a college linguistics instructor from Santa Barbara, California Season 27 2-time champion: $33,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Bobk
Carson Kressley, a fashion maven from Queer Eye for the Straight Guy "This star of TV's Queer Eye for the Straight Guy says...
Josh DenHartog, an actuarial technician from Thousand Oaks, California "He was the Teen Tournament champion in 1997. Now he's an...
Vicky Manos, a sophomore at St. John’s University from Levittown, New York 2004 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Alison Jenik, a junior at the University of Maryland from New York, New York 2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Antonia Wang, a sophomore at Purdue University from Carmel, Indiana 2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Marshall Flores, a senior from Arizona State University from Avondale, Arizona 2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Travis Troyer, a software engineer from Hereford, Maryland 2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 5-time champion:...
Jeff Love, a sophomore at Stanford University from Burlingame, California 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Jeff won $1,000 on Who Wants...
Monica Thieu, a Ph.D. student in psychology from New York, New York • 2012 College Championship winner • 2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist...
Hunter Brown, a senior from Wheaton, Illinois 2008-A Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of...
Robin Kutner, from Newtown, Pennsylvania "This member of jazz band has a cat that is the...
George Nelson, a senior from Montgomery, Alabama 2002 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $29,497. George was...
Jayce Newton, a senior at UCLA from Long Beach, California 2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Jayce was 22 at the...
Colin Brown, a senior at the University of Rochester from Milwaukie, Oregon 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Peter Ellis, a senior at North Carolina State University from Cary, North Carolina 2005 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Matt Tick, from Escondido, California "Will take violin lessons and loves science, but he really wants...
Beth Cimini, a junior at Boston University from East Longmeadow, Massachusetts 2005 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: BrightStars1212
Kizzle Cote, a 12-year-old from Ludlow, Massachusetts "This future ichthyologist has a 30-gallon aquarium in his bedroom..." 2007...
Kathy Cassity, a closed captioner from Honolulu, Hawaii 2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $59,200....
Lily Wang, a junior at Columbia University from Plano, Texas 2004 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Tyler Van Patten, from Burlington, Wisconsin "He's focusing on becoming a corporate attorney, because of his fascination...
Becky Kralle, a senior from Runnemede, New Jersey 2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Chris Breen, a sophomore at Princeton University from Springfield, Massachusetts 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy! web...
Dylan Smith, from the Bronx, New York "This honor roll student wants to invent a teleporting system. From...
Graham Gilmer, a senior at Stanford University from Stanford, California "He was the Teen Tournament champion in 2001. Now he's a...
Solomon Howard, a freshman from St. Petersburg, Florida 2009 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 14 at the time of...
Gabby Dannunzio, a 12-year-old from Largo, Florida "This future author is already trying to publish her book. From...
Savannah Morgan, a 12-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina "Her future recipe for success is as the star of her...
Amanda Nowotny, a sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh from New Castle, Pennsylvania 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Charlotte Starbird, a teacher from Los Angeles, California Season 2 player (1985-09-12). At the time of her appearance, Charlotte...
Caitlin Millat, a kindergarten teacher from Brooklyn, New York "She receives support from Teach for America and works for Achievement...
Jaskaran Singh, a senior at the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas 2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2022 National College Championship winner:...
Gus Guszkowski, a senior at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire 2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Gus was majoring in classics....
Amanda Hall, from Farmington, Maine "Whether it's writing a biography of Yo-Yo Ma or working on...
Leslie Shannon, a strategic market analyst from Espoo, Finland "She was a recent college graduate when she won five games...
Charlotte Darby, from West Chester, Pennsylvania "Her crafts include crochet, origami, and friendship bracelets. From West Chester,...
Ethan Waldman, a twelve-year-old from West Hills, California "This wizard of words wants to be a fantasy author when...
Kate Bilo, a TV weather anchor from State College, Pennsylvania Season 25 player (2009-06-09).
Carolyn Cracraft, a college senior from Chicago, Illinois 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
Brady Newell, from Derwood, Maryland "She loves diving and gymnastics, but is headed toward being either...
Olivia Woods, a 12-year-old from Cincinnati, Ohio "She loves working with little kids and would like to become...
Maria Bennici, a junior from Walkersville, Maryland 2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Kermin Fleming, a student from Lexington, Kentucky 2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions...
Bryce Piotrowski, a twelve-year-old from Madison, Wisconsin "He has no idea what he wants to do later in...
Kelley Burd, a junior at West Virginia University from Bristol, West Virginia 2004 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Jaime Alayon, a sophomore at the George Washington University from Miami, Florida 2012 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the College Championship.
Nikhil Desai, a junior from Fremont, California 2011 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the...
Andy Kravis, a freshman from Farmington Hills, Michigan 2002 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Andy was 13 at the...
Ali Moss, a college student from Great Neck, New York Season 21 player (2005-01-19).
Andrew Garen, a project manager from Austin, Texas 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
Faye Ringel, a college professor from Norwich, Connecticut Season 2 player (1985-10-25). Faye appeared as a contestant on the...
Emily Love, from Overland Park, Kansas "This future chef wants to run her own restaurant and have...
Josh Klein, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania "And, his favorite subjects in school are math, social studies, and...
Josh Charnin-Aker, a twelve-year-old from Lighthouse Point, Florida "And, whether in neonatology or as a Navy SEAL, he plans...
Dan Amboy, a 12-year-old from Lapeer, Michigan "He hopes to get into the best college that he can....
Amy Wilson, a college writer from Baltimore, Maryland "She was a junior from McGuinness High in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma;...
Rebecca Zoshak, a language specialist from State College, Pennsylvania Season 34 1-time champion: $14,407 + $2,000. Rebecca returned to the...
Chris Fleitas, a high school college prep counselor from San Francisco, California Season 28 2-time champion: $82,901 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like "FLEE-tas".
David Hankins, a college student from Minneapolis, Minnesota Season 21 player (2004-11-30). David won $100,000 on Who Wants to...
Brad Colgate, a college health physician from Grove City, Ohio Season 7 3-time champion: $37,351. During the chat with Alex in...
Chris O. Cook, a college English teacher from Brooklyn, New York Season 29 player (2013-05-27).
Chris Knapp, a college professor originally from Lindsay, Oklahoma Season 1 player (1984-09-17). Although introduced as being "originally from" Lindsay,...
Toby Guebert, a community college instructor from Claremont, California Season 20 player (2004-06-01). Last name pronounced like "GEE-bert".
Andrew Pau, an assistant professor from Amherst, Ohio 2017 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 32 6-time champion: $170,202...
Caroline Evans, a twelve-year-old from Bethesda, Maryland "The sky's not the limit. She wants to be the first...
Michael Rooney, a college instructor from Pasadena, California 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2 winner: $70,201. 2000 Tournament...
Michael Rooney, a college instructor from Pasadena, California 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2 winner: $70,201. 2000 Tournament...
Jean Cui, a student originally from Garden City, New York Season 25 2-time champion: $14,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
Ben Bishop, a student originally from Seattle, Washington 2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
Anne Shivers, a senior from Peotone, Illinois 2005 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $18,000. 17 at...
Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
David Skaar, a research scientist from Raleigh, North Carolina Season 25 3-time champion: $102,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
David Walter, a senior from Wilmington, Delaware 2007 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 17 at the...
Peter Severson, a senior from Sioux Falls, South Dakota 2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Pam Mueller, a think tank researcher from Culver City, California • 2000 College Championship winner • Semifinalist in all other tournaments...
Peggy Noonan, a contributing editor from The Wall Street Journal 2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-10). Charity: The Sisters of Life.
Andrew Kreitz, a senior from Huntington Beach, California 2006 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $25,000.
Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
Jeff Haylon, a sophomore from Newtown, Connecticut 2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000. 15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Dan Smith, a student from Chicago, Illinois Season 25 3-time champion: $69,200 + $1,000. Dan Smith - a...
Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
Loren Loiacono, a senior from Setauket, New York 2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Katie James, a sophomore from Winchester, Virginia 2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Brian Meacham, a film preservationist originally from Anchorage, Alaska 2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 4-time champion: $90,500...
Kevin Yang, a junior from Birmingham, Alabama 2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Amy Wilson, a creative writing and women's studies student originally from Portland, Oregon Season 26 1-time champion: $19,999 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
Joseph Graumann, a junior from Mays Landing, New Jersey 2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Joanna Rom, a docent from Washington, D.C. Season 35 player (2018-10-22). Joanna appeared on the original version of...
Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington • 74-game champion with longest winning streak • Total earnings over...
Pam Mueller, a junior at Loyola University, Chicago from Wilmette, Illinois 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Pam Mueller, a justice researcher originally from Chicago, Illinois 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Ken Jennings, a 74-game champion from Seattle, Washington "In 2004, his record-breaking 74-game win streak set a standard for...
Tim Russert, a moderator from Meet the Press "He's the Washington Bureau Chief of NBC News and the longtime...
Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington "He was a software engineer living in Salt Lake City, Utah,...
Milo Dochow, a freshman at Cooper Union from Portland, Oregon 2000-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. 1999-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 18...
David Hoffelmeyer, a senior from St. Joseph, Missouri 2006 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
Ken Jennings, the winner of 74 consecutive games from Seattle, Washington 2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
Catherine Briley, a senior from Grand Prairie, Louisiana 2012 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $31,000. 17 at...
Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah 2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah 2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
Rose Schaefer, a junior from Portland, Oregon 2012 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $36,000. 16 at...
Evan Eschliman, a sophomore from Olathe, Kansas 2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Eliza Scruton, a junior from Louisville, Kentucky 2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Christie Whitman, a former governor from New Jersey "She was New Jersey's first woman governor, and later became administrator...
Laura Ansley, a senior from Twinsburg, Ohio 2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Camille Bullock, a senior from New Orleans, Louisiana 2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Camille88
Mark Wales, a substitute teacher from Amherst, New York 2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 5-time champion: $141,804...
Amy Fletcher, a junior from Cincinnati, Ohio 2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Allison Peña, a junior from Sunrise, Florida 2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from New York City, New York "He was a New York City cop when he won five...
Lauren Romero, a senior from Denver, Colorado 2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy! web...
Vinita Kailasanath, an attorney from Washington, D.C. "She was a sophomore at Stanford University when she won the...
Brad Rutter, an actor and producer from Hollywood, California "He was a college student from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, when he won...
Rachel Rothenberg, a senior from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2009 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. Jeopardy! Message Board...
Sebastian Johnson, a senior from Takoma Park, Maryland 2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Listed as "Sebi" on the...
Mark Lowenthal, an assistant director for the Central Intelligence Agency from Reston, Virginia "The winner of the 1988 Tournament of Champions, he's an assistant...
Ben Schenkel, a junior from Allentown, Pennsylvania 2007 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $42,800. 17 at...
Tucker Carlson, an author and co-host from Crossfire 2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-10). Charities: American Camping Association &...
Phoebe Juel, an attorney from Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania "She was a junior at Grinnell College when she won the...
Claire Winkler, from Fredericksburg, Virginia "This honor roll student participates on both the year-round and summer...
Matthew Cline, a 12-year-old from Maumelle, Arkansas "John Grisham's books have inspired him. He's firm. He wants to...
Caleb Olson, a senior from Chariton, Iowa 2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Carlee Jensen, a senior from Santa Monica, California 2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Heidi Fogle, a senior from Overland Park, Kansas 2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Eliza Urban, a sophomore from Richmond, Virginia 2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time of the...
Heidi Liu, a senior from Plymouth, Minnesota 2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Arianna Haut, a junior at Washington University at St. Louis from Topanga, California 2002 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Arianna's parents Bob and Judith won...
Maggie Brown, a junior at the University of West Florida from Pensacola, Florida \"A sophomore from Pensacola, Florida in the 2018 Teen Tournament, she\'s...
Ben Chuchla, a senior from Calabasas, California 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Last name pronounced like "HOO-kla"....
Hank Robinson, a senior from Lithia Springs, Georgia 2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of the...
Sam Deutsch, a junior at the University of Southern California from Bethesda, Maryland 2017 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2016 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Vanamali Compton, a junior from Clarkdale, Arizona 2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the...
Brandon Blackwell, a writer and TV personality originally from Jamaica, New York 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist:...
Casey Clough, a junior from Columbia, South Carolina 2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Last name pronounced like "CLUE".
Kailyn LaPorte, a sophomore from Decatur, Georgia 2011 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $42,600. 15 at the time of...
Naomi Hinchen, a senior from Brooklyn, New York 2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Myles Jeffrey, a senior from Seal Beach, California 2007 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Cerulean Ozarow, an 11-year-old from Brooklyn, New York "His future is full of options. He wants to become either...
Kristin Briggs, a senior from Parkland, Florida 2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Senator Al Franken, a U.S. senator from Minnesota "After a successful career as a comedy writer, author, and radio...
Allie Pape, a sophomore from Ponte Vedra, Florida 2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Allie was 14 at the time...
Sacha Samotin, a student from Naples, Florida Season 31 1-time champion: $19,600 + $1,000. According to a news...
Andrew Rostan, a writer and script reader originally from Boardman, Ohio 2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Iddoshe Hirpa, a junior from Louisville, Kentucky 2006 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
Gabriela Gonzales, a senior from Winston-Salem, North Carolina 2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Kate Wadman, a junior from Tucson, Arizona 2011 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: jeopartygirl
Milo Dochow, a senior from Portland, Oregon 2000-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. 1999-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Milo...
Stefanie Wulfestieg, an MBA candidate from London, England "And from high school in Tacoma, Washington to college at Swarthmore,...
Tom Cubbage, an attorney from Washington, D.C. "In 1989, he was the first College Champion and remains the...
Sam Leanza, a senior from Laguna Hills, California 2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Roger Mueller-Kim, a high school social studies teacher from Dublin, California Season 27 1-time champion: $17,401 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like "MULL-er KIM".
James Denton, an actor from Desperate Housewives "He plays Mike Delfino, Wisteria Lane's sexy plumber on the hit...
Ari Fleischer, a former White House Press Secretary from the current Bush administration "For the first two years of the current Bush administration, he...
Shane Whitlock, a radiologist from Little Rock, Arkansas "He was a student at the University of Arkansas when he...
Frank Firke, a junior from Chicago, Illinois 2007 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of...
John Pearson, a 4th grade math teacher from Richardson, Texas "His school's theme this year is superheroes. It's a bird! It's...
Jaskaran Singh, a consultant from Plano, Texas 2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2022 National College Championship winner:...
Bradley Silverman, a junior from Alpharetta, Georgia 2008-B Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $44,600. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
Michael Sieja, a sophomore at Mississippi State University from Huntsville, Alabama 2016 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Michael tied with Hannah Norem and...
Amy Varallo, a senior from Aiken, South Carolina 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
Gary Palmer, a physician from Palm Springs, California 1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $18,400....
Gary Palmer, a physician from Palm Springs, California 1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $18,400....
Madison Ball, from Montgomery, Texas "He loves to design and build things, and that's why becoming...
Anastasia Knasiak, a 12-year-old from Brookfield, Illinois "We don't know if there's a doctor in the house, but...
Cosi Audi, a junior from North Canton, Ohio 2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Brandon Brooks, an HR manager from Chicago, Illinois Season 34 2-time champion: $27,401 + $1,000. During his first contestant...
Misti Coronel, a senior from Pottstown, Pennsylvania 2001 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Kyle Neblett, a senior from Beaverton, Oregon 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games 2nd runner-up: $36,400. 18 at the...
James Brown, a physics teacher from El Paso, Texas "He teaches at a high school where most of the students...
Teresa O'Neill, a contract administrator from Santa Clara, California Season 2 1-time champion: $16,799. A political candidate profile of Teresa...
Audrey Sarin, a senior at Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo from Seattle, Washington "In the 2019 Teen Tournament, she competed as a high school...
Carolyn Cracraft, a junior at the University of Chicago from San Jose, California 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
Shuyu Wang, a junior from Okemos, Michigan 2003 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Phil Klinkner, a political science professor originally from Clinton, Iowa Season 9 1-time champion: $3,200. Philip Klinkner was a guest panelist...
Geoff Hatchard, a senior from Reese, Michigan 1996 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Geoff won a $15,000 college scholarship...
Lilly Chin, a robotics Ph.D. student at MIT from Decatur, Georgia 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
Lilly Chin, a senior at MIT from Decatur, Georgia 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
Lilly Chin, a robotics professor from Decatur, Georgia 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
Daniel Donohue, a junior at Northwestern University from Arlington Heights, Illinois 2013 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Daniel won $5,000 on Who...
Seth Davis, an environmental lawyer from Croton-on-Hudson, New York Season 8 4-time champion: $53,801. Seth was a college fraternity brother...
Martha Stewart, a TV personality from Martha Stewart Living "When Americans want to learn how to make the perfect pie...



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