| #9083, aired 2024-04-17 | CHANNEL ORANGE $800: Jim Brown, Joyce Carol Oates & Joe Biden are Orange men & women of renown as alums of this college in New York Syracuse |
| #9082, aired 2024-04-16 | THE MOVIES $200: The title of this Billy Crystal-Meg Ryan film refers to 1977, driving from Chicago to New York together after college When Harry Met Sally... |
| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE, BY THE NUMBERS $200: He received a total of 1,876 Electoral College votes for president, a likely unbreakable record FDR |
| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE, BY THE NUMBERS $400: Vying for re-election, he did not treat his Minnesota opponent nicely, winning 525-13 Reagan |
| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE, BY THE NUMBERS $800: He won 304-227; he lost 306-232 Trump |
| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE, BY THE NUMBERS $1000: Andrew Jackson "won" the E.C. 99-84-41-37 but having no majority there, lost the election in the House to this man John Quincy Adams |
| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE, BY THE NUMBERS $3,200 (Daily Double): Though he won the popular vote, he flunked out of the Electoral College by 5 votes (Al) Gore |
| #9064, aired 2024-03-21 | THERE 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 |
| #9059, aired 2024-03-14 | BOOKS BY REPORTERS $1600: This New Journalism leader wrote the novel "I Am Charlotte Simmons", about early 21st century college life (Tom) Wolfe |
| #9054, aired 2024-03-07 | BOY GENIUS $4,000 (Daily Double): Losing his brother Giulio 1915, he buried his grief in math & physics & soon wowed the admissions panel at college in Pisa Fermi |
| #9049, aired 2024-02-29 | NAME, IMAGE, LIKENESS $400: It's the big-legacy last name of Arch, who signed an NIL deal before throwing his first pass in college football Manning |
| #9046, aired 2024-02-26 | LET'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 2024-02-26 | LET'S AUDIT A COLLEGE COURSE $400: Math 0407, linear algebra & matrix theory, does not sound like an easy A at this HBCU founded by Booker T. Washington Tuskegee |
| #9046, aired 2024-02-26 | LET'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 2024-02-26 | LET'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 |
| #9046, aired 2024-02-26 | LET'S AUDIT A COLLEGE COURSE $1000: History 383 at this military college of South Carolina examined patterns of war to 1763 the Citadel |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | IT 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 2024-02-09 | AMERICAN 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 2024-02-05 | 2 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 |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | IT'S GIVING... $800: Apparently really into science, Ross Brown, the founder of Cryogenic Industries, pledged $400 million to this Pasadena college Caltech |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | COLLEGE-LEVEL HISTORY COURSES $100: Located twelve miles outside of it, Villanova offers a course on the "History of" this Pennsylvania city Philadelphia |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | COLLEGE-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 |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | COLLEGE-LEVEL HISTORY COURSES $300: Rice boasts that its "20th Century American Presidents" course covers the span of Theodore Roosevelt to this 42nd president (Bill) Clinton |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | COLLEGE-LEVEL HISTORY COURSES $400: At Brown, the history course "Conspiracy?" includes this 1692 event dramatized by Arthur Miller in "The Crucible" the Salem Witch Trials |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | COLLEGE-LEVEL HISTORY COURSES $500: "The Wealth of Nations" & "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" are two texts assigned for a Duke seminar on this economist Adam Smith |
| #9019, aired 2024-01-18 | A WOMAN'S PLACE $2000: Hillary Clinton was the first student ever asked to give the commencement address at this college Wellesley |
| #9015, aired 2024-01-12 | A SEASONED FILM $2000: Vanessa Hudgens & Selena Gomez are college girls headed to sunny Florida in this 2013 film Spring Breakers |
| #2, aired 2024-01-12 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Colleges in this state include Black Hills State University & Oglala Lakota College South Dakota |
| #2, aired 2024-01-12 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: Opened in 1865, this N.E. college was started by a scientist for an increasingly industrialized America MIT |
| #2, aired 2024-01-12 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: The Daily Wildcat is the college newspaper from this Southwestern university Arizona |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | YOU GET NOTHING! YOU LOSE! $800: In 1864, this general got generally trounced in the presidential election, losing the Electoral College to Abe, 212 to 21 McClellan |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES & TV SHOWS $1600: Issa Rae said that this Lisa Bonet series, a spin-off from "The Cosby Show", made her want to go to college A Different World |
| #9012, aired 2024-01-09 | COLLEGE PREP $200: University worker Nick Saban earns more than $11 million a year as the highest paid public employee in this state Alabama |
| #9012, aired 2024-01-09 | COLLEGE PREP $400: Bates, Beal & Bowdoin are colleges in this state that does not begin with B Maine |
| #9012, aired 2024-01-09 | COLLEGE PREP $600: At this Montreal U. Wilder Penfield found you can stimulate the brain directly into a sense memory like a burnt toast smell McGill |
| #9012, aired 2024-01-09 | COLLEGE PREP $800: In 1881 this University of Pennsylvania institution became America's first collegiate business school Wharton |
| #9012, aired 2024-01-09 | COLLEGE PREP $1000: Per its name, Rensselaer in Troy, New York is this type of school that educates students in many scientific fields polytechnic |
| #9009, aired 2024-01-04 | GAME SHOW $600: In 1959 this show with contestants from higher ed had "GE" in the title; more recently, "Capital One" College Bowl |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | WHERE'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 2024-01-03 | 11-LETTER WORDS $1200: A college football player normally gets 5 years of it, & can compete in 4 seasons eligibility |
| #23, aired 2024-01-02 | AFRICAN HISTORY $200: Medieval Timbuktu was a college town offering university education out of these Islamic houses of worship mosques |
| #9003, aired 2023-12-27 | 2023 SPORTS HIGHLIGHT REEL $800: In the most-viewed women's college game ever, Angel Reese & these Tigers beat Iowa for the NCAA basketball crown LSU |
| #9002, aired 2023-12-26 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1600: This college located in Emily Dickinson's hometown runs a museum that celebrates her life & work Amherst |
| #9002, aired 2023-12-26 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: Site of the Scopes Monkey Trial, Dayton, Tennessee has a college named for this statesman who assisted the prosecution (William Jennings) Bryan |
| #9001, aired 2023-12-25 | I'VE SEEN HER TYPE BEFORE $1600: Educated at Smith College & Cambridge, she works on a poem here Sylvia Plath |
| #8996, aired 2023-12-18 | COLORFUL SPORTS $600: Hard Rock Stadium in Florida is home to the Miami Dolphins & this college bowl game the Orange Bowl |
| #8994, aired 2023-12-14 | STATE OF THE COLLEGE $200: Weber State is near a "Great" lake in this state Utah |
| #8994, aired 2023-12-14 | STATE OF THE COLLEGE $400: It's the state of Wayne State University, attended by Jack White, Lily Tomlin & Steven Dorfman Michigan |
| #8994, aired 2023-12-14 | STATE OF THE COLLEGE $600: Muncie in this state is home to Ball State University Indiana |
| #8994, aired 2023-12-14 | STATE OF THE COLLEGE $800: Tufts is a centerpiece of Medford in this state Massachusetts |
| #8994, aired 2023-12-14 | STATE OF THE COLLEGE $1000: The Campbell Fighting Camels are from near the Cape Fear River in this state North Carolina |
| #8993, aired 2023-12-13 | OSCAR, MEYER, WIENER $2000: Best known for his science of cybernetics, this math professor graduated from college in 1909 at age 14 Norbert Wiener |
| #8990, aired 2023-12-08 | THE IVY LEAGUE $200: It was founded in 1764 as the College of Rhode Island Brown |
| #8988, aired 2023-12-06 | DEWEY $400: In 1883 Melvil Dewey took this job at Columbia College librarian |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | ROAD TRIP "I SPY" $200: I spy...
Mount Washington,
Lake Winnipesaukee
& Dartmouth College New Hampshire |
| #8987, aired 2023-12-05 | SPORTS STUFF $600: In college, this basketball star was the first freshman named National Player of the Year (Kevin) Durant |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | COLLEGE PRESS $300: It's the U.S. state that's home to the Ivy League school that publishes The Daily Princetonian New Jersey |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | COLLEGE PRESS $600: Lampooning subjects like Brexit, The Oxymoron calls itself the "finest satire magazine" of this British university Oxford University |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | COLLEGE PRESS $900 (Daily Double): At the University of Maryland, David Simon edited the school newspaper; he set HBO's "The Wire" in this city Baltimore |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | COLLEGE PRESS $1200: In 1924, Zora Neale Hurston co-founded The Hilltop, a student newspaper at this D.C. university Howard |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | COLLEGE PRESS $1500: Hint: say its name quickly! The Ubyssey is the student newspaper of the university of this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #8968, aired 2023-11-08 | ON THE OLD MAP $200: Called New Towne when Harvard College was established, the city soon got this name Cambridge |
| #8959, aired 2023-10-26 | TAKE THE "A" TRAINING $1000: At Barnard College, courses in this field include "The Rise of Civilization" & "The Origins of Human Society" anthropology |
| #8958, aired 2023-10-25 | SHE 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 2023-10-23 | THE 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 2023-10-23 | THE REALLY OLD COLLEGE TRY $400: This university was formed around 1209 by people fleeing "town & gown" tensions in Oxford Cambridge University |
| #8956, aired 2023-10-23 | THE REALLY OLD COLLEGE TRY $600: Around 1257 the apparently unbashful theologian Robert de Sorbon founded the Sorbonne at the Univ. of this Paris |
| #8956, aired 2023-10-23 | THE REALLY OLD COLLEGE TRY $800: Franz Joseph inaugurated the new main building of the university of this capital, the oldest university in the German-speaking world the University of Vienna |
| #8956, aired 2023-10-23 | THE 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 |
| #8954, aired 2023-10-19 | CULINARY QUOTES $600: Mark Twain said that cauliflower "is nothing but" this vegetable "with a college education" cabbage |
| #8950, aired 2023-10-13 | BACK 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 |
| #8950, aired 2023-10-13 | AWARDS & HONORS $1000: For supporting health & education globally, Rihanna received a 2017 humanitarian award from this oldest U.S. college Harvard |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | AARON BURR $400: The current name of the New Jersey college he graduated from at age 16 Princeton |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | RANK-LY SPEAKING $400: Principal field of study for a college student major |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | WORDS FROM 2 LETTERS $800: These 2 letters can often be seen growing on the sides of college buildings ivy (I-V) |
| #8937, aired 2023-09-26 | SAILING THE 3 Cs $800: This college degree is total B.S. bachelor of science |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | A CAPITAL OFFENSE $1200: College town where the 'Noles have been known to pile up the yards Tallahassee |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | THE SPORTING NEWS $200: New Orleans is home to this "sweet" bowl game, one of 6 in the College Football Playoff the Sugar Bowl |
| #8929, aired 2023-09-14 | THE OHIO UNIVERSITIES $400: Buchtel College, opened in 1872, is now called the university of this "Rubber Capital of the World" Akron |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | PLAY PEOPLE $800: He based Prince Paul, who says witty things like "It is so exhausting not to talk", on his Irish college tutor Oscar Wilde |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | POTPOUR-EVERYTHING $1000: An ex-contestant apparently did not enjoy becoming "America's Next Top Model", likening it to this college's "prison experiment" Stanford |
| #8925, aired 2023-07-28 | TALKING ABOUT WOMEN $800: A title from a 1974 article about this heiress read, "From Self-Willed College Girl to Gun Toter" Patty Hearst |
| #8924, aired 2023-07-27 | TRIPLE TIME $200: Like a pregnancy, Carleton College's academic year is divided into these trimesters |
| #8921, aired 2023-07-24 | UNIFORM NUMBERS $600: Joe Namath offered his retired 12 to this new Jets QB, but he said that'd always be Broadway Joe's & went with his college No. 8 Aaron Rodgers |
| #8917, aired 2023-07-18 | COLLEGE TUITION: THEN & NOW $200: In 1968 tuition was free for state residents at the U. of Cal., including this Bay Area flagship campus; it was $14,000 in 2023 Berkeley |
| #8917, aired 2023-07-18 | COLLEGE TUITION: THEN & NOW $400: It may get your Irish up to know in 1977 this Indiana private U. cost about $3,000 but tuition & fees now go for 62 grand Notre Dame |
| #8917, aired 2023-07-18 | COLLEGE 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 2023-07-18 | COLLEGE 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 |
| #8917, aired 2023-07-18 | COLLEGE TUITION: THEN & NOW $1000: This Big Ten school kept things steady for in-state Indiana residents; general service tuition was $9,992 in 2012 & in '23 Purdue |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | EAGLES $600: Not long after his "Hail Flutie" beat Miami, Doug Flutie of the Boston College Eagles picked up this award on Dec. 1, 1984 the Heisman Trophy |
| #8903, aired 2023-06-28 | GET KOALA-FIED $800: Cece the koala is the mascot of Columbia College, a liberal arts school in the capital of this state South Carolina |
| #8902, aired 2023-06-27 | IT CAME FROM NEW JERSEY $1000: James Madison attended the College of New Jersey; Jeff Bezos went to the same school, by then called this Princeton |
| #8897, aired 2023-06-20 | NONPROFITS $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 |
| #8896, aired 2023-06-19 | RANDOM FACTS $1600: Pope Francis was selected for the big job by one of these special assemblies of the College of Cardinals a conclave |
| #8888, aired 2023-06-07 | A '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 |
| #8885, aired 2023-06-02 | OHIO GEOGRAPHY $400: The Ohio Agricultural & Mechanical College opened near this city in 1873; now it's much bigger & has another name Columbus |
| #8883, aired 2023-05-31 | PRESIDENTIAL DOIN'S $1200: Attacked Canada, who obviously had it coming; beat DeWitt Clinton by 39 Electoral College votes Madison |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | RECENT 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 |
| #17, aired 2023-05-23 | BLACK HISTORY & CULTURE $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1924 the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary became this historically black college for women Spelman |
| #8873, aired 2023-05-17 | U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS $800: In 1888 this grandson of a president won in the Electoral College despite losing the popular vote Benjamin Harrison |
| #13, aired 2023-05-17 | 3 "O"s $1000: From Latin for "call together", it's a group of people called together for an assembly, be it of clergy or college students a convocation |
| #13, aired 2023-05-17 | 1990s EMMY AWARDS $1600: A college football player, he scored an Emmy for coaching the game as Wood Newton on "Evening Shade" Burt Reynolds |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | COLLEGE: THE DROP/ADD PERIOD $200: Dropping "-Green Bay" or "-Superior" leaves this state school the University of Wisconsin |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | COLLEGE: THE DROP/ADD PERIOD $600: Add this name after "Washington and" but before "University" Lee |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | COLLEGE: THE DROP/ADD PERIOD $800: Add the name of this group of California colleges before "McKenna" Claremont |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | COLLEGE: THE DROP/ADD PERIOD $1000: Drop "for Social Research" from this NYC institution, like it did in the 1990s the New School |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | COLLEGE: THE DROP/ADD PERIOD $6,400 (Daily Double): In Colorado, add this armed service to "Academy" Air Force |
| #8871, aired 2023-05-15 | NEW ZEALAND GEOGRAPHY $1000: This "Garden City" named for a college at Oxford University had its peace shattered by 2 mosque shootings in 2019 Christchurch |
| #8863, aired 2023-05-03 | THAT'S A GOOD SPOT FOR A BREAK $600: The GYA is this association that facilitates an interlude of experience between high school & college the Gap Year Association |
| #8857, aired 2023-04-25 | LET'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 |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | BASKETBALL GREATS $200: (I'm Candace Parker.) 2008 was a good year; I won my second Final Four MVP for leading Tennessee to the NCAA title & was recognized as the top women's college player with the trophy named for this inventor of the sport Naismith |
| #8854, aired 2023-04-20 | REMEMBERING BARBARA WALTERS $1600: Barbara attributed some of her success to this Bronxville college, her alma mater, where she "learned to ask questions" Sarah Lawrence |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | MOVIE 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 |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | HEADS I WIN $200: The winner of the college football matchup between Butler & Valparaiso in this state wins the coveted Hoosier Helmet Indiana |
| #8835, aired 2023-03-24 | U.S. COLLEGES $800: Nine score & eleven years ago, our fathers brought forth in Pennsylvania this school Gettysburg College |
| #8835, aired 2023-03-24 | U.S. COLLEGES $1600: Cleverer College? Funnier College? No, this one 15 miles from Disneyland Whittier College |
| #8835, aired 2023-03-24 | U.S. COLLEGES $2000: Senda Berenson became the "Mother of Women's Basketball" at this women's college in Northampton, Mass. Smith |
| #8830, aired 2023-03-17 | TV, YOU SAY! $200: The principal, to Janine on this ABC sitcom: "Step was my thing in college! It certainly wasn't academics. I hate school" Abbott Elementary |
| #8829, aired 2023-03-16 | WORLD UNIVERSITIES $600: Notable University of Toronto alumni include this actor, seen about a decade after his college days Donald Sutherland |
| #8829, aired 2023-03-16 | HEAR "YE", HEAR YE $1000: From the Hebrew for "sitting", it's an Orthodox Jewish college a yeshiva |
| #8829, aired 2023-03-16 | COMIC 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 |
| #8825, aired 2023-03-10 | GETTING SCHOOLED $800: It's the 12-letter term for a college course that a student must pass before taking an advanced class prerequisite |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS STUFF $200: Alliterative nickname for just the last 2 rounds of the NCAA basketball championship, featuring a quartet of teams the Final Four |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | COLLEGE 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 2023-03-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS STUFF $600: The NCAA needs permission from Major League Baseball to use this name for an event held each summer in Omaha the College World Series |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | FIRST WORDS $800: Inception is a synonym for this, also an event at the end of a college career commencement |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS STUFF $800: This SEC school won the 2023 NCAA football title game in convincing fashion with a 65-7 drubbing of TCU Georgia |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS STUFF $1000: Gable Steveson won the 2022 NCAA heavyweight title in this, with 2 quick takedowns to beat Greco specialist Cohlton Schultz wrestling |
| #8822, aired 2023-03-07 | COLLEGE TALK $400: If you're assigning Joe a task of some distinction, like cutting a ribbon or carving a turkey, you can say, "Joe, will you do" these the honors |
| #8822, aired 2023-03-07 | COLLEGE TALK $800: Adjective for a second-year collegian, or the immature question that person might ask sophomoric |
| #8822, aired 2023-03-07 | COLLEGE TALK $1200: The U.S. has sent personnel called military these to provide training in places like Vietnam & Chile advisors |
| #8822, aired 2023-03-07 | COLLEGE TALK $1600: Positioning relative to compass points; north-south is one type orientation |
| #8822, aired 2023-03-07 | COLLEGE TALK $2000: Hegel believed that the progress of thought begins with this, an idea that's followed by its opposite a thesis |
| #8817, aired 2023-02-28 | YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $200: This 4-letter word denotes a central rectangular area at many a college a quad |
| #8817, aired 2023-02-28 | YOU'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 2023-02-28 | YOU'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 2023-02-28 | YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $800: This official's office oversees student records & stuff like adding & dropping classes a registrar |
| #8817, aired 2023-02-28 | YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $1000: This title for a college treasurer comes from the Latin for "purse" a bursar |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | HOME 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 2023-02-27 | HOME FROM COLLEGE $400: Clear your head among the native southwestern plants like yucca & chuparosa at this city's ABQ Biopark Botanic Garden Albuquerque |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | HOME FROM COLLEGE $600: The National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi is logically located in this city--take grandma to mass if you're home for Easter San Francisco |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | HOME 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 |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | HOME FROM COLLEGE $4,000 (Daily Double): Home in Jersey City, stroll with your high school crush in Liberty State Park on the banks of this river the Hudson River |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $200: On Jan. 1, 1920 Harvard beat Oregon 7-6 in this annual game in Pasadena; you may be shocked to learn Harvard has not been back since the Rose Bowl |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $400: The sooner, the better! Baker Mayfield & Kyler Murray won back-to-back Heismans QBing for this school Oklahoma |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | COLLEGE 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 |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $800: By the end of the 2020-21 season, this head coach had won 6 national championships with the University of Alabama Saban |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $1000: It's a real cat fight at the Bayou Classic, with the Jaguars of Southern Univ. facing the Tigers of this state univ. of Louisiana Grambling State University |
| #8813, aired 2023-02-22 | IT'S GREAT TO "CU" $400: Meaning "with distinction", it follows summa & magna in college honors cum laude |
| #8813, aired 2023-02-22 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1600: The Hawthorne-Longfellow Library is at this private college in Brunswick, Maine Bowdoin |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | COLLEGE TOWNS $200: Go stargazing at the Morehead Planetarium, one of the nation's largest, in this 2-word North Carolina city Chapel Hill |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | COLLEGE 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 |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | COLLEGE TOWNS $600: Georgia, not Greece, should be on your mind with this city, known for bands like the confusingly named of Montreal Athens |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | COLLEGE TOWNS $800: Boulder, Colorado is a mecca for atmospheric research & this 4-letter cyclone-tracking agency has a lab there NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | COLLEGE TOWNS $1000: A trip to Taughannock Falls, seen here, should be part of a visit to this college town on New York's Cayuga Lake Ithaca |
| #8808, aired 2023-02-15 | ACC SCHOOL HISTORY $200: Its website says it opened in 1864 in the South End to educate its city's "predominantly Irish, Catholic immigrant community" Boston College |
| #8808, aired 2023-02-15 | ACC SCHOOL HISTORY $800: The founder of this university willed his South Carolina home & 814 acres to start an agricultural college Clemson |
| #8807, aired 2023-02-14 | ANAGRAMMED COLLEGE SUBJECTS $200: Design for living (& working):
REACT THRU ICE architecture |
| #8807, aired 2023-02-14 | ANAGRAMMED COLLEGE SUBJECTS $400: A business class:
KEG ARM TIN marketing |
| #8807, aired 2023-02-14 | ANAGRAMMED COLLEGE SUBJECTS $600: Sometimes abnormal:
SHY COPY LOG psychology |
| #8807, aired 2023-02-14 | ANAGRAMMED COLLEGE SUBJECTS $800: Biofunction junction:
OILY HOG SPY physiology |
| #8807, aired 2023-02-14 | ANAGRAMMED COLLEGE SUBJECTS $1000: What are stars made of? COSY HARPISTS astrophysics |
| #8802, aired 2023-02-07 | ALSO AN NFL TEAM $600: A "Sacred College of" these meets in the Holy See Cardinals |
| #8797, aired 2023-01-31 | JASON CONCEPCION $200: (Jason Concepcion presents the clue.) The NCAA's 2021 ruling that college stars like Paige Bueckers can get paid was part of a "Takeline" discussion with Geno Auriemma, legendary head coach of the Huskies of this university Connecticut |
| #8795, aired 2023-01-27 | DIFFERS BY A VOWEL $400: A large British home in the country & a college student's secondary declared discipline minor & manor |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | WORKING 9 2 5 $600: In 1986 Michigan became the first state to offer a prepaid college tuition plan now called this a 529 plan |
| #12, aired 2023-01-26 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $300: This group that would-be presidents need 270 votes from isn't an educational institution; the second word can also mean a society the Electoral College |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | PACINO PLAYED 'EM $400: This college football coach facing scandal Joe Paterno |
| #8788, aired 2023-01-18 | A COLLEGE / TOWN $200: The University of Georgia, kind of going Greek Athens |
| #8788, aired 2023-01-18 | A COLLEGE / TOWN $400: Cornell University, kind of going Greek Ithaca |
| #8788, aired 2023-01-18 | A COLLEGE / TOWN $600: The University of New Mexico, where classes began in 1892, before statehood Albuquerque |
| #8788, aired 2023-01-18 | A COLLEGE / TOWN $800: "Stick" to it at Louisiana State University Baton Rouge |
| #8788, aired 2023-01-18 | A COLLEGE / TOWN $1000: The University of Virginia, which Jefferson envisioned as his "academical village" Charlottesville |
| #10, aired 2023-01-12 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: Founded in 1693, the oldest college in Virginia is the college of this royal pair the College of William & Mary |
| #8782, aired 2023-01-10 | NYC SUBWAY STOPS $400: Flatbush Avenue! The No. 2 train's stop for the college named for this borough! Please step away from the closing doors Brooklyn |
| #8782, aired 2023-01-10 | ON THE SCIENTIST'S RÉSUMÉ $800: 1929: Bachelor's in bio from Penn. College for Women; 1962: published "Silent Spring", first serialized in the New Yorker (Rachel) Carson |
| #8779, aired 2023-01-05 | COLLEGES NAMED AFTER PEOPLE $1000: In 1927, the year after the woman it's named for had died, this college became officially affiliated with Vassar Sarah Lawrence |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | ORGS. FOR SHORT $600: A college conference, or an agency that protects investors the SEC |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | HERE'S LOOKING AT "U" $800: Here are ancestors of this tribe that let Salt Lake City college athletes use its name to build respect for its history & culture the Utes |
| #8771, aired 2022-12-26 | REMEMBER THE ALAMO BOWL $200: College football's Alamo Bowl is held annually at the Alamodome in this city San Antonio |
| #8761, aired 2022-12-12 | BEN FRANKLIN $200: In his native Boston, Ben wrote that the kids of status-seeking parents come out of this college as blockheads Harvard |
| #8758, aired 2022-12-07 | COLLEGE 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 2022-12-07 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL BIZ $400: Baylor ended up in better hands than Ole Miss in the 88th Sugar Bowl underwritten by this insurance company Allstate |
| #8758, aired 2022-12-07 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL BIZ $600: The 2021 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl got served up in this state capital Boise |
| #8758, aired 2022-12-07 | COLLEGE 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 |
| #8758, aired 2022-12-07 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL BIZ $1000: The 2021 TransPerfect Music City Bowl was held in this city, y'all Nashville |
| #8738, aired 2022-11-09 | STANFORD ATHLETICS $800: (Haley Jones presents the clue.) Pitcher Mike Mussina & third baseman Ed Sprague were on the 1988 Stanford team that was victorious in the first title game of this event broadcast on network TV the College World Series |
| #8732, aired 2022-11-01 | SLOGANS & MOTTOES $1000: The United Negro College Fund began using this iconic slogan in 1972 a mind is a terrible thing to waste |
| #8732, aired 2022-11-01 | ART & ARTISTS $1200: This artist donated the proceeds from her portrait of Breonna Taylor to fund college scholarships Amy Sherald |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | PATRIOT 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 2022-10-28 | AFRICAN-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 2022-10-27 | RADCLIFFE COLLEGE $200: Radcliffe College for Women merged with this Ivy League school where the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study endures Harvard |
| #8729, aired 2022-10-27 | RADCLIFFE COLLEGE $400: Susan Stockard went from the Madeira Prep School to Radcliffe to acting fame under this name Stockard Channing |
| #8729, aired 2022-10-27 | RADCLIFFE COLLEGE $600: This woman went to all of Helen Keller's Radcliffe classes with Helen but not to exams (Anne) Sullivan |
| #8729, aired 2022-10-27 | LEARNED LEAGUES $800: A national honor society for college seniors is named for this cap seen here mortarboard |
| #8729, aired 2022-10-27 | RADCLIFFE COLLEGE $800: Radcliffe alumna Helen Taussig is considered the founder of pediatric this -ology pediatric cardiology |
| #8729, aired 2022-10-27 | RADCLIFFE 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 |
| #8727, aired 2022-10-25 | A GREEN PARTY $1000: A Kentucky college town & a Manhattan park share this sporty name Bowling Green |
| #8720, aired 2022-10-14 | STORIES WITH HEART $200: Mitch Albom subtitled this book about his former college professor "An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson" Tuesdays with Morrie |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | AMERICANA $100: In 1969, 108-year-old Vassar College began admitting these people, "sensitive & humble" ones men |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | THEY'RE JUST LIKE "US" $200: The buildings & grounds of a college a campus |
| #8707, aired 2022-09-27 | A FRIENDLY WORD $1000: Friends who get political appointments as favors are called these, a word that goes back to 17th c. college slang cronies |
| #8699, aired 2022-09-15 | GO GET "EM" $2000: At retirement, a college professor may retain their title followed by this Latin word emeritus |
| #8690, aired 2022-07-22 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: Flagler College in this state, named for an industrialist & developer, has as its main hall the Hotel Ponce de León which he built Florida |
| #8690, aired 2022-07-22 | AT CROSS PURPOSES $1000: The College of the Holy Cross is in this Massachusetts city about a 50-mile drive from Boston Worcester |
| #8690, aired 2022-07-22 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1200: Students & alumni from this prestigious College of Music in Boston took part in the making of the movie "CODA" Berklee |
| #8688, aired 2022-07-20 | QUIZ BOWL $200: Part of a tea set, or a college football game first played in 1935 a sugar bowl |
| #8660, aired 2022-06-10 | WHERE 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 |
| #8660, aired 2022-06-10 | NOTES FOR A BIOGRAPHY $1200: Betty Friedan: the unhappy classmates at her Smith College 15th reunion inspired this 1963 nonfiction work The Feminine Mystique |
| #8656, aired 2022-06-06 | MOVIE 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 2022-06-06 | NON-MEDICAL DOCTORS $1000: In 1765 Trinity College Dublin conferred a doctorate on this pioneering dictionary maker Samuel Johnson |
| #8652, aired 2022-05-31 | MAYORS $2,000 (Daily Double): He opposed speculation, gentrification & loud college parties as mayor of Burlington, Vermont from 1981 to 1989 Bernie Sanders |
| #8645, aired 2022-05-20 | WHAT COLLEGE $200: This college in New Hampshire is part of the Ivy League Dartmouth |
| #8645, aired 2022-05-20 | WHAT COLLEGE $400: Alphabetizing colleges in Boston, it's right before Emmanuel Emerson |
| #8645, aired 2022-05-20 | WHAT COLLEGE $600: Its faculty are also tenured at Columbia University Barnard |
| #8645, aired 2022-05-20 | WHAT COLLEGE $800: Seven Sisters school, the pride of Poughkeepsie Vassar |
| #8645, aired 2022-05-20 | WHAT COLLEGE $1000: Portland school once tagged as a red hotbed because its name was incorrectly associated with journalist John Reed College |
| #8641, aired 2022-05-16 | HOW INVENTIVE! $800: Dean Kamen left college without a degree but invented the Segway & a portable machine for this kidney-assisting process dialysis |
| #8637, aired 2022-05-10 | COLLEGE SPORTS MASCOTS $200: The unusual mascot of this school is a conestoga wagon known as the Sooner Schooner the University of Oklahoma |
| #8637, aired 2022-05-10 | COLLEGE 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 2022-05-10 | COLLEGE 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 2022-05-10 | COLLEGE 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 |
| #8637, aired 2022-05-10 | COLLEGE SPORTS MASCOTS $1000: A live American bison, Ralphie is the mascot of this school at the base of the Rocky Mountains CU Boulder |
| #8634, aired 2022-05-05 | CROSS THAT BRIDGE $400: San Francisco junior college track team member Don Bryant was the first of 200,000 to get across this on its 1937 opening day the Golden Gate Bridge |
| #8631, aired 2022-05-02 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY $200: Hail! to the victors valiant--Charles Woodson, Desmond Howard & Tom Harmon, Heisman winners from this Big Ten school the University of Michigan |
| #8631, aired 2022-05-02 | COLLEGE 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 2022-05-02 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY $600: The 1951 Army football team that lost to Navy 42-7 had been decimated by cadet expulsions for this cheating on exams |
| #8631, aired 2022-05-02 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY $800: From 2002 to 2008, this coach seen here led USC to seven straight BCS bowls & two title games Pete Carroll |
| #8631, aired 2022-05-02 | COLLEGE 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 2022-05-02 | FROM 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 2022-04-25 | BOOKS & 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 |
| #8624, aired 2022-04-21 | THE 1720s $800: The colonies' first divinity professor was Edward Wigglesworth, at this college Harvard |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | NOT 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 2022-04-19 | RELIGION 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 |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $2000: This 19th century American's first novel, "Fanshawe", is set at Harley College based on his alma mater, Bowdoin College (Nathaniel) Hawthorne |
| #8609, aired 2022-03-31 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: No beans about it, this school now in Chestnut Hill was founded by a Jesuit priest in 1863 Boston College |
| #8609, aired 2022-03-31 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: This historically Black college in Atlanta consistently ranks among the top 10 women's colleges Spelman |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | BOWL-O-RAMA $200: In 2021 NBC rebooted "College Bowl" with this former Colts quarterback as the host Peyton Manning |
| #8594, aired 2022-03-10 | SPORTS $600: The oldest postseason college football game, the Rose Bowl is played in this city Pasadena |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | "M"EDICINE $800: Required vaccines before entering college may include a menACWY, to protect against this meningitis |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | FITS & STARTS $1000: F.I.T. can stand for this college of design in New York City the Fashion Institute of Technology |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | ONE-SYLLABLE CITIES $1000: Home to the largest religious college in Iran, this city was the base of Ayatollah Khomeini before & after his exile Qom |
| #8586, aired 2022-02-28 | OLD 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 |
| #8586, aired 2022-02-28 | SPORTS BY THEIR HONORS $200: The Naismith Awards (college) basketball |
| #8586, aired 2022-02-28 | SPORTS BY THEIR HONORS $800: The Dinah Shore Trophy Award (women's college) golf |
| #8582, aired 2022-02-22 | THE 1600s $400: This Virginia college was founded by royal charter in 1693 the College of William & Mary |
| #18, aired 2022-02-22 | IT'S JUST ABOUT TIME $800: The American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology applies this 2-word phrase starting at exactly 39 weeks of pregnancy full term |
| #16, aired 2022-02-18 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $200: The Jayhawks rock & chalk for this Big 12 school Kansas |
| #16, aired 2022-02-18 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $400: They fight on at Arkansas-Little Rock as well as Southern Cal Trojans |
| #16, aired 2022-02-18 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $600: Foes of Seton Hill University have to face off with these mythical bird-lion hybrids Griffins |
| #16, aired 2022-02-18 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $800: The University of Pennsylvania's teams have this name the Quakers |
| #16, aired 2022-02-18 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $1000: These predators play for Bowdoin College, home to the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum the Polar Bears |
| #13, aired 2022-02-17 | THAT'S SHOW BIZ $800: He wrote the first draft of his musical "In the Heights" when he was still in college (Lin-Manuel) Miranda |
| #10, aired 2022-02-15 | COOKING 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 |
| #8576, aired 2022-02-14 | POTPOURRI $1600: Martin Luther King Jr. attended this historically Black men's college in Atlanta Morehouse |
| #8, aired 2022-02-11 | THE MANY MUSICS OF MARK RONSON $1600: (Mark Ronson delivers the clue.) In my college years I was DJing at downtown New York clubs spinning new hip-hop like the debut album of this kung fu-loving group produced by the RZA the Wu-Tang Clan |
| #8574, aired 2022-02-10 | THEIR 2021 COLLEGE CONFERENCE $200: The University of Pennsylvania Ivy League |
| #8574, aired 2022-02-10 | THEIR 2021 COLLEGE CONFERENCE $400: The University of Georgia the SEC |
| #8574, aired 2022-02-10 | THEIR 2021 COLLEGE CONFERENCE $600: Ohio State, actually one of 14 schools the Big Ten |
| #8574, aired 2022-02-10 | THEIR 2021 COLLEGE CONFERENCE $800: The University of Texas, actually one of 10 schools the Big 12 |
| #8574, aired 2022-02-10 | THEIR 2021 COLLEGE CONFERENCE $1000: UCLA, & the number in the conference title is actually accurate Pac-12 |
| #6, aired 2022-02-10 | TIME TO HIT THE LIBRARY $200: The 2 main kinds of call numbers are Library of Congress & this alliterative type formulated by a college librarian Dewey decimal |
| #6, aired 2022-02-10 | MEDIEVAL LIFE $1600: The University of this city between Florence & Milan attracted students from around Europe & built a college for the Spaniards Bologna |
| #5, aired 2022-02-10 | HOME 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 |
| #4, aired 2022-02-09 | TV SHOWS TO BINGE $1000: This comedy on which Joel McHale played a disbarred lawyer who goes back to college & buddies up with a bunch of misfits Community |
| #3, aired 2022-02-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS DYNASTIES $200: Minnesota & Wisconsin have each won 6 titles at the Women's Frozen Four, the NCAA championship of this ice hockey |
| #3, aired 2022-02-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS DYNASTIES $400: Led by 125-pound Spencer Lee, in 2021 the Iowa Hawkeyes captured their 24th NCAA title in this sport of reversals & falls wrestling |
| #3, aired 2022-02-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS DYNASTIES $600: With stars like this Olympian seen here, the North Carolina Tar Heels have won 21 of the NCAA's 39 women's soccer titles Mia Hamm |
| #3, aired 2022-02-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS DYNASTIES $800: From 2000 to 2016 UConn's Huskies won 10 NCAA women's basketball titles for this coach Geno Auriemma |
| #3, aired 2022-02-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS DYNASTIES $1000: Coach Bob Reade led this Illinois school known as "Augie" to 4 straight Division III football titles in the 1980s Augustana College |
| #3, aired 2022-02-09 | LITERARY NAME DROPPERS $1200: Partly narrated by his college roommate:
"The Brief Wondrous Life of ____ ____" Oscar Wao |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | MY HERO OF ACADEMIA $400: Lewis & Clark College prof. Zaher Wahab was among many who returned here after 2001 to build post-Taliban education Afghanistan |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | DEAN'S LIST $1600: Dean Moriarty comes out of reform school, not college, in a novel by this Beat Generation author (Jack) Kerouac |
| #8540, aired 2021-12-24 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL MOVIES? $1000: The Marx Brothers took the field in this "equine" comedy about Huxley College's football team Horse Feathers |
| #8540, aired 2021-12-24 | NOVELS & NOVELISTS $1200: Mary McCarthy's "The Group" follows the lives of 8 graduates of this Seven Sisters college north of New York City Vassar |
| #8539, aired 2021-12-23 | THAT'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 2021-12-20 | THE 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 2021-12-20 | THE 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 2021-12-20 | THE 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 |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $2000: In 1948 this Dixiecrat won 39 electoral votes with only 2% of the popular vote (Strom) Thurmond |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $4,400 (Daily Double): The only men to garner more than 1,000 electoral votes in their political careers were FDR & these 2 Republicans Reagan & Nixon |
| #8533, aired 2021-12-15 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HISTORY $400: Founded in 1891 as a vocational & liberal arts school, this Pasadena college became famous for physics & space science Caltech |
| #8530, aired 2021-12-10 | FAMOUS PROFESSORS $1200: This man, who rose to fame in the 1950s, taught poetry at Brooklyn College from 1986 to 1997 (Allen) Ginsberg |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS $200: In 2021 LSU's men's team claimed the outdoor track & field NCAA title, aided by Terrance Laird's time of 10.05 in this event the 100 meter |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS $400: With stars like Maya Moore, the Huskies of this U. have won over 90% of their games & 11 national titles in women's basketball since '95 Connecticut (UConn) |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS $600: Winners of this prestigious honor introduced in 1935 include Steve Spurrier, Barry Sanders & Jameis Winston the Heisman Trophy |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS $800: "On", this Big Ten school! Coached by "Miracle on Ice" team member Mark Johnson, the women's hockey team won the 2021 NCAA title Wisconsin |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS $1000: Mia Hamm won 4 national soccer titles with this southern school the University of North Carolina |
| #8527, aired 2021-12-07 | THEY 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 |
| #8525, aired 2021-12-03 | IT'S HYPHENATED $1200: The Burlsworth Trophy is awarded to college football players who began as these, typically non-recruits walk-ons |
| #8522, aired 2021-11-30 | TV $1600: This series had Keri Russell finding her way in college Felicity |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | THE WOMEN $800: This Seven Sisters school in Northampton, Mass. bears the last name of Sophia, whose bequest founded the college in 1871 Smith College |
| #8512, aired 2021-11-16 | TV CRIME FAMILIES $400: In a memorable episode of "The Sopranos", Tony finds some unfinished business on a college tour with this daughter Meadow |
| #8510, aired 2021-11-12 | 200 YEARS AGO $800: Noah Webster helped found this Massachusetts liberal arts college in 1821 Amherst |
| #8497, aired 2021-10-26 | FEDERAL AGENCIES $800: Part of the National Defense University, the CIC is the "College of Information and" this virtual area Cyberspace |
| #8490, aired 2021-10-15 | LIBRARIES $2000: Seen here, the Long Room at this Irish school's library dates back to the 1700s, while the library itself was founded in 1592 Trinity College |
| #8488, aired 2021-10-13 | THE SABBATH $800: NFLer Davion Taylor held onto his football dreams though this Christian faith kept him from playing high school football Seventh-day Adventist |
| #8484, aired 2021-10-07 | SCENE HERE $2000: In "Animal House" this college official has unfortunate midterm grade news: "Mr. Blutarsky... zero point zero" Dean Wormer |
| #8483, aired 2021-10-06 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1200: Barack Obama transferred to Columbia, but said his 2 years at this L.A. college "really helped me grow up" Occidental |
| #8483, aired 2021-10-06 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1600: Mies van der Rohe headed the College of Architecture & designed its building at IIT, short for this Chicago school Illinois Institute of Technology |
| #8476, aired 2021-09-27 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE COLLAGE $400: It's the only state with more than 50 votes in the Electoral College California |
| #8476, aired 2021-09-27 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE COLLAGE $800: Electoral votes are tallied in Congress, with this official declaring the results; in 1961 Nixon announced his own loss to Kennedy the vice president |
| #8476, aired 2021-09-27 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE COLLAGE $1200: In 2020 it was the only one of the 4 "I" states to go Democratic, casting its 20 votes for Biden Illinois |
| #8476, aired 2021-09-27 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE COLLAGE $2,000 (Daily Double): Electors who don't vote for their state's pick are called this "less"; in 2020 the Supreme Court said states may remove them faithless |
| #8476, aired 2021-09-27 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE COLLAGE $2000: Maine & this Midwestern state are the 2 that don't have winner-take-all electoral vote policies Nebraska |
| #8463, aired 2021-08-11 | COME OUT TO THE COAST $200: It's the gulf in Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (the) Gulf of Mexico |
| #8463, aired 2021-08-11 | WE'LL GET TOGETHER $400: This women's college formally merged with Harvard in 1999 Radcliffe |
| #8458, aired 2021-08-04 | AUDIBLE $400: Known for nothing, this funny guy narrates his memoir called "Is This Anything?"
"I was a very, very nervous performer when I first began going onstage. But I was encouraged by my Queens College friends Jesse Michnik, Joe Bacino and Mike Costanza." (Jerry) Seinfeld |
| #8455, aired 2021-07-30 | WHAT'S IN THE ENVELOPE? $800: Congratulations! You've been accepted to this oldest college in Virginia William & Mary |
| #8454, aired 2021-07-29 | HELP! $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) |
| #8451, aired 2021-07-26 | TV WORKPLACES $200: Greendale is this title type of college community |
| #8451, aired 2021-07-26 | POPES $800: Alexander III convoked 1179's Third Lateran Council, which gave this "College" the task of electing a new pope the College of Cardinals |
| #8439, aired 2021-07-08 | MICHAEL JORDAN $200: After college, MJ wanted a shoe deal with Adidas, but the company passed; fair to say Jordan landed on his feet with this brand Nike |
| #8431, aired 2021-06-28 | JAMES BEARD CHEF OF THE YEAR $400: In 2013 David Chang won for his noodle restaurant Momofuku, named for the inventor of this instant noodle dish Ramen noodles (ramen) |
| #8431, aired 2021-06-28 | JAMES BEARD CHEF OF THE YEAR $3,800 (Daily Double): Alice Waters, the first woman to win the award, won for Chez Panisse in this California college town Berkeley |
| #8421, aired 2021-06-14 | PLAY 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 |
| #8416, aired 2021-06-07 | BRING IT "ON" $200: In the mid-1990s CALCampus became one of the first schools to offer real-time college courses this way online |
| #8415, aired 2021-06-04 | FAILED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS $200: The "Every Vote Counts" amendment tried to abolish this "College" but went nowhere the Electoral College |
| #8411, aired 2021-05-31 | POSSESSIVE GEOGRAPHY $400: The story goes that Queens' College at this U.K. university has the apostrophe at the end, as it was founded by 2 monarchs Cambridge |
| #8409, aired 2021-05-27 | WHICH COLLEGE? $200: The Rotunda, designed by Jefferson University of Virginia |
| #8409, aired 2021-05-27 | WHICH COLLEGE? $400: The LBJ Presidential Library UT Austin |
| #8409, aired 2021-05-27 | WHICH COLLEGE? $600: Tribble Hall;
the Demon Deacon statue at Truist Field Wake Forest |
| #8409, aired 2021-05-27 | WHICH COLLEGE? $800: Hoover Tower, named after a president Stanford |
| #8409, aired 2021-05-27 | WHICH COLLEGE? $1000: Robert Zemeckis Center for Digital Arts USC |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | VEGETABLES $1600: This vegetable was described by Mark Twain as a "cabbage with a college education" cauliflower |
| #8392, aired 2021-05-04 | BRITS 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 |
| #8388, aired 2021-04-28 | "LAND" FILL $800: Mills College, the first women's college west of the Rockies, is located in this Bay Area city Oakland |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | AT THE MOVIES $600: This 1978 college comedy asked the immortal question, "Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?!" Animal House |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE ALUMNI $200: In 2008 future Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cast a Kansas electoral vote for this Republican John McCain |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE ALUMNI $400: James Hoffa was a 2008 elector for this state Michigan |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE ALUMNI $600: In 2008 NFL great Franco Harris served as an elector for this state where he played Pennsylvania |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE ALUMNI $800: Lamar Alexander's service to this state includes volunteering to be an elector in 2000 Tennessee |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE ALUMNI $1000: In "Presidential Lottery", this "Tales of the South Pacific" author wrote about being an elector in the 1968 election James Michener |
| #8383, aired 2021-04-21 | THEY 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 2021-04-21 | THEY 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 |
| #8382, aired 2021-04-20 | LEADING FEMALE TV $1200: On this show Jennifer Garner was a college student recruited to be a spy Alias |
| #8380, aired 2021-04-16 | COUNTRIES IN THE DICTIONARY $600: A Tar Heel in college, he led Chicago to 6 NBA titles (Michael) Jordan |
| #8374, aired 2021-04-08 | THE IVY LEAGUE $800: Chartered as Rhode Island College in 1764, it changed its name to this in 1804 to honor a major benefactor Brown |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | UNIFORMITY $400: Uniforms at this Maryland college are dinner dress, service dress, service, working & plebe summer the Naval Academy |
| #8367, aired 2021-03-30 | MOGUL "E" $1000: Tim Wentworth, pres. of drug deliverer these "Scripts", established a scholarship at his community college alma mater Express Scripts |
| #8356, aired 2021-03-15 | A COLLEGE CONFERENCE CALL $400: Big Sky: Of course the conference includes the U. of this--alumni include Pulitzer winner A.B. Guthrie Jr., author of "The Big Sky" Montana |
| #8356, aired 2021-03-15 | A COLLEGE CONFERENCE CALL $800: Mid-American: the main campus of this university is in Athens, with a branch in Zanesville Ohio University |
| #8356, aired 2021-03-15 | A COLLEGE CONFERENCE CALL $1600: Southwestern Athletic: This HBU was once the North Louisiana Agricultural & Industrial school; go Tigers Grambling State University |
| #8356, aired 2021-03-15 | A COLLEGE CONFERENCE CALL $2000: Patriot League football: this Jesuit university in the Bronx became fully co-ed in 1974 Fordham |
| #8356, aired 2021-03-15 | A 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 2021-03-10 | LEADERS $400: In 1963 he studied at Baghdad Law College; he then spent a few years in prison but was in power soon after Hussein |
| #8347, aired 2021-03-02 | SPORTS TROPHIES & AWARDS $800: College football rivalries can have their own trophies; the Ireland Trophy goes to the winner of Boston College vs. this school Notre Dame |
| #8332, aired 2021-02-09 | ENGINEERING $1200: (Erica Joy Baker presents the clue.) Famed California architect, Julia Morgan, pioneered the use of reinforced concrete, helping designs such as the Mills College Bell Tower to survive this 1906 disaster the San Francisco earthquake |
| #8330, aired 2021-02-05 | CORPORATE NAMES $800: No ghost--this mattress company got its name from a sleepy college friend of one of the founders Casper |
| #8325, aired 2021-01-29 | THE SPORTSCASTER'S QUOTE $1000: Calls from this college hoops man: "Dipsy-doo, dunk-a-roo!" & He's a "diaper dandy", baby! (Dick) Vitale |
| #8321, aired 2021-01-25 | MUSICAL 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 2021-01-20 | POLY 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 |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | HEAVY MEDALS $2,000 (Daily Double): The president of Morehouse College was on the first committee to award the Spingarn Medal of this organization the NAACP |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | WORLD 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 |
| #8298, aired 2020-12-09 | COMPUTER LANGUAGES $200: Developed by Bjarne Stroustrup, this letter "++" is one of the first computer languages that college students learn C |
| #8287, aired 2020-11-24 | GO "NUT"s $1200: Jerry Lewis played college chemistry instructor Julius Kelp, who undergoes a transformation in this classic film The Nutty Professor |
| #8285, aired 2020-11-20 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $1200: Connell & Marianne attend Trinity College in this world capital in Sally Rooney's "Normal People" Dublin |
| #8281, aired 2020-11-16 | IVY LEAGUE SCHOOLS $200: In 1764 this school, then called Rhode Island College, became the 7th college chartered in America Brown |
| #8281, aired 2020-11-16 | IVY LEAGUE SCHOOLS $400: This college cited Woodrow Wilson's "racist thinking & policies" as it took his name off its School of Public & Intl. Affairs Princeton |
| #8275, aired 2020-11-06 | YOUNG MAN OR WOMAN $1200: "The Young" this character "Chronicles" TV series featured the adventurer in his pre-college & pre-movie days Indiana Jones |
| #8274, aired 2020-11-05 | AFTER EFFECT $800: The pile of assets that allows a college to keep operating endowment |
| #8270, aired 2020-10-30 | A VIRTUAL TOUR $200: Prospective college students can tour campuses online, like Northeastern University & Berklee College of Music in this city Boston |
| #8268, aired 2020-10-28 | AROUND THE USA $600: The Hood Art Museum is an attraction in Hanover, a college town in this state New Hampshire |
| #8255, aired 2020-10-09 | WHERE AM I? $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) I’m at the Children’s Hospital of this state, the primary training site for pediatric students of the Baylor College of Medicine Texas |
| #8255, aired 2020-10-09 | WHERE 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) |
| #8254, aired 2020-10-08 | SPORTS AWARDS $600: The John R. Wooden Award college basketball |
| #8246, aired 2020-09-28 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: St. John's College in Maryland claims to be the third-oldest college in the U.S., predating this Connecticut school by 5 years Yale |
| #8246, aired 2020-09-28 | MOVIN' 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 2020-09-18 | ADVICE FROM THE SIDELINES $600: Not Monday but this morning "quarterback" challenges the decision making in college football games Sunday morning quarterback |
| #8240, aired 2020-09-18 | ALTRUISTIC ATHLETES $800: All the kids in the first graduating class of this retired tennis great's charter school in Vegas got into college Andre Agassi |
| #8240, aired 2020-09-18 | BO, 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 |
| #8228, aired 2020-06-03 | ABBREVIATIONS $1600: A college student may consult with this helpful member of the faculty abbreviated AA academic advisor |
| #8227, aired 2020-06-02 | HALL 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 2020-06-02 | THE OLD UNIVERSITY TRY $2000: The William F. Harrah College of Hospitality checks in at this school, a few blocks away from the action UNLV |
| #8222, aired 2020-05-26 | THE PROPER NAME IS THE VERB $1000: To bestow something formally, like a charter or money for college students grant |
| #8221, aired 2020-05-25 | SCHOOL SUPPLIES $200: Notebook paper with horizontal lines 9/32nd of an inch apart is called this-ruled college |
| #8217, aired 2020-05-19 | TV 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 2020-04-30 | COLLEGE & 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 2020-04-30 | COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY ORIGINS $400: In 1860 William T. Sherman was the 1st leader of this then seminary of learning & military academy, 9 years before it moved to Baton Rouge LSU (Louisiana State) |
| #8214, aired 2020-04-30 | COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY ORIGINS $800: One of the Seven Sisters, this Poughkeepsie college was founded in 1861 but didn't open until 1865 Vassar |
| #8214, aired 2020-04-30 | COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY ORIGINS $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1855 2 faculty members & 10 students began hitting the books at this now-Big Ten school less than 15 miles from Chicago Northwestern |
| #8214, aired 2020-04-30 | COLLEGE & 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 2020-04-29 | WE'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 2020-04-20 | THE 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 2020-04-20 | A HISTORY OF CHARITY $800: In 1944 Tuskegee president Frederick Douglass Patterson started this scholarship organization the United Negro College Fund |
| #8206, aired 2020-04-20 | THE 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 2020-04-20 | THE 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 2020-04-20 | THE 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 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $2000: (MSNBC's Steve Kornacki presents by a display monitor.) The 1860 electoral map revealed the deep divisions of a country hurtling towards civil war. Abraham Lincoln won the North, the West, and the presidency; border states went for compromise candidate John Bell. Stephen Douglas carried Missouri, and this incumbent vice president and defender of slavery carried the South Breckinridge |
| #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 2020-04-17 | COLLEGE LIFE $200: To be "official", this detailed academic record should be sent from the school in a sealed envelope a transcript |
| #8205, aired 2020-04-17 | COLLEGE LIFE $400: This 2-word Latin phrase means you graduated with distinction cum laude |
| #8205, aired 2020-04-17 | COLLEGE LIFE $600: Classes in the semester system last 15 to 18 weeks; in this other system, they run about 10 weeks the quarter system |
| #8205, aired 2020-04-17 | COLLEGE LIFE $800: grammarly.com has a program that can compare an essay against academic databases to detect this dishonest act plagiarism |
| #8205, aired 2020-04-17 | COLLEGE LIFE $1000: The 2 major learning management systems for American colleges are canvas & this, another name for a slate blackboard |
| #8204, aired 2020-04-16 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: Article II, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution set up this body to choose the president & vice president the Electoral College |
| #8203, aired 2020-04-15 | UNIQUE COLLEGE COURSES $200: Sweet! Alfred University in New York offered a course on this pancake topper maple syrup |
| #8203, aired 2020-04-15 | UNIQUE COLLEGE COURSES $400: I scream, you scream, we all scream for the ice cream short course at this school, home of the Nittany Lions Penn State |
| #8203, aired 2020-04-15 | UNIQUE COLLEGE COURSES $600: You can take a course on artificial intelligence at this school along the Charles River; go Engineers! MIT |
| #8203, aired 2020-04-15 | UNIQUE COLLEGE COURSES $800: History courses at Kent State include ones on espionage, the holocaust & this Italian city, the birthplace of the renaissance Florence |
| #8203, aired 2020-04-15 | UNIQUE 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 2020-04-13 | LESSER-KNOWN COLLEGE SPORTS $200: The Ladyjacks of Stephen F. Austin were queens of the lanes in 2019, rolling to the NCAA women's title in this bowling |
| #8201, aired 2020-04-13 | LESSER-KNOWN COLLEGE SPORTS $400: Columbia foiled, sabered & epeed its rivals to win this 2019 NCAA title fencing |
| #8201, aired 2020-04-13 | LESSER-KNOWN COLLEGE SPORTS $600: In 2019 TCU fired on all cylinders to win the school's third NCAA title in this weapon, with air & smallbore competitions rifle |
| #8201, aired 2020-04-13 | LESSER-KNOWN COLLEGE SPORTS $800: The ACUI sponsors a championship in this billiards game, one higher than another named for stripes & solids nine-ball |
| #8201, aired 2020-04-13 | LESSER-KNOWN COLLEGE SPORTS $1000: Keep your Frisbee off the roof, er, rough, in the CDGNC, short for the College this National Championship Disc Golf |
| #8201, aired 2020-04-13 | ROADS SCHOLAR $3,200 (Daily Double): At one end of Grafton Street in this European capital city is St. Stephen's Green; at the other, you'll find Trinity College Dublin |
| #8200, aired 2020-04-10 | FILM SCHOOLS $800: That's Occidental College, not the planet Vulcan, in "Star Trek III: The Search for" him Spock |
| #8200, aired 2020-04-10 | FILM SCHOOLS $1200: East Los Angeles College, not the University of Alabama, is where this Tom Hanks character shows his football prowess Forrest Gump |
| #8200, aired 2020-04-10 | FILM SCHOOLS $2000: Boston's Bunker Hill Community College shares screen time with M.I.T. in this 1997 Damon-Affleck production Good Will Hunting |
| #8199, aired 2020-04-09 | COLLEGE 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 |
| #8199, aired 2020-04-09 | COLLEGE LAW $400: More than 40 states have laws against this fraternity initiation practice hazing |
| #8199, aired 2020-04-09 | COLLEGE LAW $600: Georgia State says it follows state law in banning hard liquor at these pre-game parking lot parties tailgate parties |
| #8199, aired 2020-04-09 | COLLEGE LAW $800: A 1940 statement on this status says it gives professors "freedom & economic security", but it doesn't mean they can never be fired tenure |
| #8199, aired 2020-04-09 | COLLEGE LAW $1000: The plaintiffs in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard say the school violates this amendment's Equal Protection Clause the 14th Amendment |
| #8198, aired 2020-04-08 | THE 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 2020-04-06 | E-COLLEGE-Y $200: N.C. State created a program to compost these food boxes, which usually aren't recyclable, especially if they contain crusts pizza boxes |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | COLLEGE ETYMOLOGY $200: This word for a type of degree originally referred to a young knight of low rank a bachelor |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | COLLEGE TALES $400: Julia Whelan's novel "My Oxford Year" follows the young American recipient of one of these scholarships Rhodes |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | E-COLLEGE-Y $400: In 2019 this Cardinal school won the Pac-12 division of the EPA's University Challenge with 160 million kWh of green power Stanford |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | COLLEGE ETYMOLOGY $400: This oral lesson is from the Latin for "to read" a lecture |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | E-COLLEGE-Y $600: UC Davis converts 50 tons of organic waste into energy daily with a system called an A.D., this non-oxygen type of "digester" anaerobic |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | COLLEGE ETYMOLOGY $600: Sooner or later you'll have to declare one of these, from a Latin word meaning "greater" a major |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | COLLEGE TALES $800: The 2015 novel "Cow Country" is set in one of these alliterative institutions AKA a junior college a community college |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | E-COLLEGE-Y $800: This college in Waterville, Maine has used 100% renewable electricity sources since way back in 2003 Colby College |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | COLLEGE ETYMOLOGY $800: Often applied to courses, it's from the Latin for "before" & "need" a prerequisite |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | E-COLLEGE-Y $1000: The foundation named for this holiday runs the Tree Campus USA program to recognize forest-friendly schools, like Bryn Mawr Arbor Day |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | COLLEGE ETYMOLOGY $1000: This word for a class of student derives from a word for a fallacious argument sophomore |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | COLLEGE TALES $1200: A Langston Hughes poem begins in a "college on the hill above" this area of upper Manhattan Harlem |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | COLLEGE TALES $1600: This Jazz Age man's "This Side of Paradise" is set at Princeton (Scott) Fitzgerald |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | COLLEGE TALES $2000: The characters in Wendy Wasserstein's "Uncommon Women and Others" are alumnae of this numerical group of northeastern schools the Seven Sisters |
| #8195, aired 2020-04-03 | WEST COAST STATE HIGHER ED $600: Portland's Albany College changed its name to honor this duo, a "symbol of the pioneering spirit that had made...the college" Lewis & Clark |
| #8187, aired 2020-03-24 | COLONIAL AMERICA $1600: Hold that tiger! The College of New Jersey was founded in 1746 & would later become this university Princeton |
| #8186, aired 2020-03-23 | THE OSCARS $800: Britannica said this writer in college in the 1870s distinguished himself "as a classical scholar, a poseur, and a wit" Oscar Wilde |
| #8185, aired 2020-03-20 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $2,000 (Daily Double): This march by Sir Edward Elgar is commonly played at high school & college graduations "Pomp And Circumstance" |
| #8182, aired 2020-03-17 | THAT'S OLD SCHOOL $600: Tennyson attended this college at Cambridge University; there's a college with the same name in Dublin Trinity |
| #8182, aired 2020-03-17 | THAT'S OLD SCHOOL $800: It was founded in Paris' Latin Quarter as a theological college in the 1250s & named for its founder the Sorbonne |
| #8182, aired 2020-03-17 | THAT'S OLD SCHOOL $1000: Chartered near the end of the 17th century, this 2-named college severed formal ties with Britain in 1776 William & Mary |
| #8178, aired 2020-03-11 | HOME DECOR BASICS $400: Associated with the decor of recent college grads, it's a Japanese-style filled mattress used for seating or as a bed a futon |
| #8176, aired 2020-03-09 | HERE'S OUR MEN, YOU $400: Some of the oldest of these men's groups in the U.S. started at Union College in the mid-1800s fraternities |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | SPORTS 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 |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | HIGHER EDUCATION GEOGRAPHY $800: Santa Fe Community College is in Sante Fe, N.M.; Sante Fe College is in this city home to the Univ. of Florida Gainesville |
| #8162, aired 2020-02-18 | THAT USED TO HAPPEN? $1600: With smoke-filled rooms & favorite sons, these used to be dramatic affairs but the last multi-ballot one was in 1952 nominating conventions for the parties |
| #8159, aired 2020-02-13 | SE"V"EN-LETTER WORDS $1600: A high-ranking college officer a provost |
| #8158, aired 2020-02-12 | A 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 |
| #8154, aired 2020-02-06 | THE NEW SCHOOL $200: In the 1960s Marist College in Poughkeepsie began admitting them, just as nearby Vassar stopped admitting only them women |
| #8148, aired 2020-01-29 | MONROE $200: At 16 James Monroe entered this college named for 2 royals but left after 2 years to fight in the revolution William & Mary |
| #8140, aired 2020-01-17 | NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, WEST $2000: The then Agricultural College of the State of Michigan was founded in what's now this city in 1855 East Lansing |
| #3, aired 2020-01-08 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL: AFTER THE GAME $200: In 2004 an NCAA award was established in the name of this center on the 1933 Michigan team & future politician Gerald Ford |
| #3, aired 2020-01-08 | COLLEGE 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 2020-01-08 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL: AFTER THE GAME $600: Nickname of the team that was led to an undefeated 1958 season by future brigadier general Pete Dawkins Black Knights |
| #3, aired 2020-01-08 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL: AFTER THE GAME $800: In 1998 football fans debated who was the NCAA's best QB: Peyton Manning or this WSU Cougar; their pro careers went opposite ways Ryan Leaf |
| #3, aired 2020-01-08 | COLLEGE 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 |
| #8128, aired 2020-01-01 | U.S. FACTS & FIGURES $600: According to the Census Bureau, 35% of U.S. adults over 25 have this college degree or higher a Bachelor's |
| #8127, aired 2019-12-31 | COLLEGE ENDOWMENTS $200: At $30 billion, it's No. 2--in the Ivy League Yale |
| #8127, aired 2019-12-31 | COLLEGE ENDOWMENTS $400: The university system of this state has more than $30 billion; its A&M system, more than $13 billion Texas |
| #8127, aired 2019-12-31 | COLLEGE ENDOWMENTS $800: With $8.5 billion, it's the best-endowed school in the Carolinas Duke |
| #8127, aired 2019-12-31 | COLLEGE ENDOWMENTS $1000: This Pasadena school makes a big bang with its 2.9 billion bucks Caltech |
| #8127, aired 2019-12-31 | COLLEGE ENDOWMENTS $2,200 (Daily Double): With more than $27 billion, this California school is the best-endowed non-Ivy League private university Stanford |
| #8121, aired 2019-12-23 | CHAIRMEN 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 2019-12-20 | ON 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 |
| #8117, aired 2019-12-17 | NEW MILLENNIUM TV $800: Suspended lawyer Joel McHale was forced to go back to college, bonding with a bunch of misfits on this comedy Community |
| #8113, aired 2019-12-11 | IN FULL $1,000 (Daily Double): "'The Military College of South Carolina" is in the full name of this school the Citadel |
| #8107, aired 2019-12-03 | CLASSIC 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 |
| #8100, aired 2019-11-22 | 7-LETTER WORDS $800: 2 basic types of college courses are the seminar & this, basically the professor speaking to a large group lecture |
| #8091, aired 2019-11-11 | WHAT'S HER SPORT? $1000: Robin Roberts, in her college days (though her scholarship was for tennis) basketball |
| #8090, aired 2019-11-08 | ORGANIZATIONS $400: Representing more than 6,000 schools, this organization had "Entrance Examination" in its name when it started in 1900 College Board |
| #8086, aired 2019-11-04 | THE 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 |
| #8083, aired 2019-10-30 | COLLEGE TOWNS $200: It's the L-V in UNLV Las Vegas |
| #8083, aired 2019-10-30 | COLLEGE TOWNS $400: This city that's home to the oldest University of California campus often ranks as the "most liberal city in America" Berkeley |
| #8083, aired 2019-10-30 | COLLEGE TOWNS $600: This city that's home to Brigham Young University was originally known as Fort Utah Provo |
| #8083, aired 2019-10-30 | COLLEGE TOWNS $1000: The main campus for the University of Arkansas is located in this city nicknamed the "Athens of the Ozarks" Fayetteville |
| #8083, aired 2019-10-30 | COLLEGE TOWNS $1,400 (Daily Double): Ulysses would fit right in in this city at the south end of Cayuga Lake Ithaca |
| #8082, aired 2019-10-29 | AMERICAN GOTHIC $1600: The style Collegiate Gothic began with Pembroke Hall & other buildings at this women's college outside Philadelphia Bryn Mawr |
| #8066, aired 2019-10-07 | DESIGNING WOMEN $400: Portland college student Carolyn Davidson received $35 & later, stock for designing the swoosh that became this company's logo Nike |
| #8063, aired 2019-10-02 | TV OR NOT TV $600: He played college football stars L'Carpetron Dookmarriot & Bismo Funyuns on TV & won an Oscar for writing "Get Out" (Jordan) Peele |
| #8061, aired 2019-09-30 | COLLEGE-POURRI $200: In 2018 Dartmouth offered almost 2,000 freshmen a place on this--neither acceptance nor rejection the waiting list |
| #8061, aired 2019-09-30 | COLLEGE-POURRI $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from outside the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.) Transferred from the Army to NASA at the beginning of the space race, JPL, or Jet Propulsion Laboratory, is a division of this Pasadena-based science school Caltech |
| #8061, aired 2019-09-30 | COLLEGE-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 |
| #8061, aired 2019-09-30 | COLLEGE-POURRI $800: In 2017 Yale renamed one of its residential colleges to honor this Navy computing maven Grace Hopper |
| #8061, aired 2019-09-30 | COLLEGE-POURRI $1000: The opulent home of William & Kate Hofstra is now the centerpiece of a private university on this island Long Island |
| #8055, aired 2019-09-20 | CHIEFS OF STATE $400: Like the U.S., Italy chooses its president by this 2-word body, but Italy's is mostly members of parliament electoral college |
| #8047, aired 2019-09-10 | 36 TIMES THE FUN $800: A 36 is a perfect score on this college admissions test the ACT |
| #8046, aired 2019-09-09 | THE "BEAN" STALK $2000: In 2019 Northeastern beat Boston College to win this venerable hockey tourney the Beanpot |
| #8039, aired 2019-07-18 | "OY", THE PLACES YOU'LL GO! $800: Maybe you'll go to this Chicago university, founded in 1870 as St. Ignatius College Loyola |
| #8032, aired 2019-07-09 | FAMOUS AMERICAN WOMEN $200: Secretary of State 2005-2009, she was named to the college football playoff selection committee in 2013 Condoleezza Rice |
| #8031, aired 2019-07-08 | ON WEEKENDS $1000: One fine Saturday, this "O"hio liberal arts college will move up from Div. III & take down Alabama football, 70-21; go Yeomen! Oberlin |
| #8028, aired 2019-07-03 | AN ACTOR & A SUPPORTING ROLE $400: College professor & counselor Sean McGuire in "Good Will Hunting" Robin Williams |
| #8028, aired 2019-07-03 | GET "OFF" $800: The prayers & griping of college football fans were rewarded with this at the end of the 2014 season a playoff |
| #8024, aired 2019-06-27 | THE 1600s $800: It was founded in Massachusetts in 1636 & if you didn't get in, your college options were very limited Harvard |
| #8021, aired 2019-06-24 | "POP" QUIZ $1200: This college coach lent his name to a youth football league Pop Warner |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | COLLEGE BOUND $200: On Feb. 12, 1795 this state school received its first "Heel" North Carolina |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | COLLEGE BOUND $400: New York has SUNY; New Jersey's SUNJ is AKA this 1-named state university at exit 9 off the turnpike Rutgers |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | COLLEGE BOUND $600: The Hoya is the newspaper of this university Georgetown |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | COLLEGE BOUND $800: In 1870 a school in this city got a name change & became Louisiana State University Baton Rouge |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | COLLEGE BOUND $1000: Around the turn of the 20th century, this historically black all-men's school was called Atlanta Baptist College Morehouse |
| #8017, aired 2019-06-18 | NEWSPEOPLE $1600: She was a college journalism student, acted on "The Newsroom" & corresponded for "The Daily Show" Olivia Munn |
| #8016, aired 2019-06-17 | PEACHY $600: The Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl is a college football game played in this state capital Atlanta |
| #8014, aired 2019-06-13 | RELIGION $1600: Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania was founded in 1885 by a member of this religious faith the Quakers |
| #8013, aired 2019-06-12 | COLLEGE TOWNS $200: O this little town of Pennsylvania is home to Lehigh University & Moravian College Bethlehem |
| #8013, aired 2019-06-12 | COLLEGE TOWNS $400: Created to serve the University of North Carolina, it's nicknamed the "Southern Part of Heaven" Chapel Hill |
| #8013, aired 2019-06-12 | COLLEGE TOWNS $800: Let's raise a glass of bubbly to these 2 adjoining cities, home to the University of Illinois Champaign and Urbana |
| #8013, aired 2019-06-12 | COLLEGE TOWNS $1,000 (Daily Double): Have a ball at Ball State University, located in this city northeast of Indianapolis Muncie |
| #8013, aired 2019-06-12 | COLLEGE TOWNS $1000: The main campus for Montana State University is in this city that's named for a wagon master & trail guide Bozeman |
| #8009, aired 2019-06-06 | SPELL IT OR SAY IT? $1600: This 4-letter college military group can be spelled out or sounded out rhyming with "Yahtzee" ROTC |
| #8008, aired 2019-06-05 | BUILDINGS $1200: A building at the College of William & Mary is named for this 17th century British architect (Christopher) Wren |
| #8005, aired 2019-05-31 | COLONIAL PENNSYLVANIA $200: In 1755 the University of Pennsylvania was chartered as the college, academy & charitable school of this city Philadelphia |
| #8004, aired 2019-05-30 | "IT" ME $800: To certify a college has met all official standards accredit |
| #7999, aired 2019-05-23 | LESSER-KNOWN BROTHERS $1600: From 1943 to 1950 Milton, younger brother of this president, was president of Kansas State College (now University) Eisenhower |
| #7991, aired 2019-05-13 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: Founded in 1754 as King's College, it's the oldest institution of higher learning in New York Columbia |
| #7991, aired 2019-05-13 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: A land-grant school, it started out as East Alabama Male College; it got its colorful name in 1960 Auburn |
| #7988, aired 2019-05-08 | RECENT BESTSELLERS $400: Tara Westover wrote of her quest to be this, the 1-word title of her memoir about leaving her survivalist family to go to college Educated |
| #7982, aired 2019-04-30 | LESSER-KNOWN NAMES $400: In 1640 clergyman Henry Dunster became America's first college president, presiding over this school Harvard |
| #7975, aired 2019-04-19 | ANIMAL ROCKS $1600: The Eagle Rock in this California city gave its name to an area where you'll find Occidental College Los Angeles |
| #7974, aired 2019-04-18 | FEATURE 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 2019-04-12 | AMERICAN LITERATURE $400: George & Nick are professors in the college town of New Carthage in this play by Edward Albee Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | A "B"6 SHOT $2000: Job title of a college treasurer bursar |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | CITY ADJECTIVES $9,812 (Daily Double): Cantabrigian means from one of 2 noted college cities named this Cambridge |
| #7965, aired 2019-04-05 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Phi Beta Kappa, America's oldest Greek-letter society, was founded in 1776 at this Virginia college William & Mary |
| #7965, aired 2019-04-05 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: The main campus for Middlebury College is located in the Champlain Valley of this state Vermont |
| #7965, aired 2019-04-05 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $11,914 (Daily Double): Nicknamed "Sadie Lou", this New York college dropped the words "for Women" from its name in 1947 Sarah Lawrence |
| #7958, aired 2019-03-27 | GETTING 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 2019-03-27 | GETTING 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 2019-03-19 | THEY 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 2019-03-19 | THEY 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 2019-03-19 | THEY NAMED THE COLLEGE FOR ME! $800 (Daily Double): This Big 10 school in Indiana kicked off in 1869, named for one of its early financial supporters Purdue |
| #7952, aired 2019-03-19 | THEY NAMED THE COLLEGE FOR ME! $800: Located in Huntington, West Virginia, it's named for a chief justice Marshall |
| #7952, aired 2019-03-19 | THEY NAMED THE COLLEGE FOR ME! $1000: This university in Virginia is named for 2 men--one brought our nation together, one attempted to tear it apart Washington and Lee |
| #7950, aired 2019-03-15 | THE NEW YORK TIMES 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2018 $800: "The Coddling of the American Mind" is dubious about these "spaces" that make college students feel sheltered safe spaces |
| #7947, aired 2019-03-12 | FEELINGS $200: A UCLA study says 2/3 of college freshmen report feeling this longing for the place they're from homesickness |
| #7941, aired 2019-03-04 | WHAT'S YOUR NUMBER? $1200: Created by Congress in 1996, this 3-digit plan, AKA the Qualified Tuition Program, can be used to help pay for college 529 |
| #7939, aired 2019-02-28 | YOU'RE AN ALL-STAR $400: Vince Lombardi was furious after these NFL champs lost a 1963 exhibition game to a team of college all-stars the Green Bay Packers |
| #7938, aired 2019-02-27 | RECENT BOOKS $1000: He wrote "Little Children", covered high school in "Election", then gave us "Mrs. Fletcher", whose son is off to college Tom Perotta |
| #7932, aired 2019-02-19 | IT'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 |
| #7932, aired 2019-02-19 | THAT'S A CLOWN CATEGORY $1600: Zach Galifianakis fails out of a French clown college at the start of this TV series Baskets |
| #7923, aired 2019-02-06 | INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES $800: The square in Square Books is in this Mississippi college town where William Faulkner lived Oxford |
| #7920, aired 2019-02-01 | NEW 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 |
| #7915, aired 2019-01-25 | THE HODGEST OF PODGE $1000: Briefly at Atlanta U., Mary Spivey wound up as the last living female graduate of this college, getting her degree in 1933 Morehouse College |
| #7909, aired 2019-01-17 | A TROPHY CATEGORY $400: This college football trophy is named for a coach who got his law degree from Penn in 1892 the Heisman Trophy |
| #7904, aired 2019-01-10 | SCHOOL WITHIN A SCHOOL $4,400 (Daily Double): Heinz College (a 2-name school) Carnegie Mellon |
| #7902, aired 2019-01-08 | THE OLD WEST $800: He graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery in 1872 before moving west Doc Holliday |
| #7894, aired 2018-12-27 | ALMOST PRESIDENT $400: Samuel J. Tilden won the popular vote in 1876, but lost to Hayes in this body that really counts the Electoral College |
| #7888, aired 2018-12-19 | HIGHER EDUCATION $200: Ralph Waldo Emerson started attending this college at age 14, graduated & then began teaching there at age 18 Harvard |
| #7884, aired 2018-12-13 | "FIGHT" CLUB $800: Jim O'Malley & D.J. Fitzpatrick played their college football for this team the Fighting Irish |
| #7875, aired 2018-11-30 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE CUDGELINGS $200: 1936:
He dished out the biggest beatdown in Electoral College history, thumping poor Alf Landon 523-8 FDR |
| #7875, aired 2018-11-30 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE CUDGELINGS $400: 1996:
Bill Clinton 379, this cudgeled Kansan 159 Dole |
| #7875, aired 2018-11-30 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE CUDGELINGS $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents an Electoral College map on the monitor.) 1912 was the last time a third party finished ahead of a major party; Democrat Wilson took 40 states, Republican incumbent Taft only got Utah & Vermont & this Progressive Party candidate took 6 states Teddy Roosevelt |
| #7875, aired 2018-11-30 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE CUDGELINGS $800: 1820:
James Monroe 231, this man who would win it all 4 years later... 1 John Quincy Adams |
| #7875, aired 2018-11-30 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE CUDGELINGS $1000: 1872: Grant 286, this newspaper editor who died after the popular vote but before the electors met, 0 Horace Greeley |
| #7861, aired 2018-11-12 | SCHOOL 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 |
| #7860, aired 2018-11-09 | PRIMETIME TV $400: Zoey Johnson on "Black-ish" has stepped out into her own show about going to college, this spin-off Grown-ish |
| #7860, aired 2018-11-09 | WORD ORIGINS $400: It may be Greek to you, but this type of organization for female college students gets is name from the Latin for "sister" a sorority |
| #7860, aired 2018-11-09 | SCHOLARSHIPS $400: First step to become a National Merit Scholar--take this 4-leter college prep test the PSAT |
| #7860, aired 2018-11-09 | SCHOLARSHIPS $600: For more than 70 years, nearly a half million students have been helped by the UNCF, this college fund the United Negro College Fund |
| #7857, aired 2018-11-06 | 2018 COLLEGE FOOTBALL NAMES $200: Cameron Rising isn't an action movie, he's a QB who wants to "hook 'em" for the Longhorns of this school University of Texas |
| #7857, aired 2018-11-06 | 2018 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 2018-11-06 | 2018 COLLEGE FOOTBALL NAMES $600: Bumper Pool bounces running backs around as a linebacker for the Razorbacks of this school the University of Arkansas |
| #7857, aired 2018-11-06 | 2018 COLLEGE FOOTBALL NAMES $800: On Saturdays Smoke Monday is a Tigers defensive back for this in-state rival of Alabama the University of Auburn |
| #7857, aired 2018-11-06 | 2018 COLLEGE FOOTBALL NAMES $1000: Linebacker Justice Dingle floats like a butterfly & stings like a Yellow Jacket for this Southern U. Georgia Tech |
| #7853, aired 2018-10-31 | IT'S A WITCH $800: A girl is whisked away to Endor College of Witchcraft by "The Little" this, the title of a classic by Mary Stewart a little broomstick |
| #7852, aired 2018-10-30 | NO 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 |
| #7851, aired 2018-10-29 | THE STATE-LY COLLEGE $200: Vassar New York |
| #7851, aired 2018-10-29 | THE STATE-LY COLLEGE $400: Northeastern University Massachusetts |
| #7851, aired 2018-10-29 | THE STATE-LY COLLEGE $600: Miami University & not the University of Miami Ohio |
| #7851, aired 2018-10-29 | THE STATE-LY COLLEGE $800 (Daily Double): Gonzaga Washington |
| #7851, aired 2018-10-29 | THE STATE-LY COLLEGE $1000: Morehouse Georgia |
| #7844, aired 2018-10-18 | AMERICANA $800: Named for his literary relative, Edgar Allan Poe was named to the 1st of these elite college athletic teams in 1889 All-American |
| #7840, aired 2018-10-12 | 3-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: From the Latin for "seed plot", it's a conference or college course to learn about a narrow subject a seminar |
| #7835, aired 2018-10-05 | POTPOURRI $400: Generous donors pay for college for almost every graduate from public schools in Kalamazoo in this state Michigan |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | COLLEGE COURSES $200: San Diego State got into linguistic theory in "Invented Languages": this "Star Trek" one "and Beyond" Klingon |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | COLLEGE COURSES $400: "Tactical Oceanography" is offered at this school in Maryland & probably not too many other places the U.S. Naval Academy |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | COLLEGE COURSES $600: RISD, short for this school, had a course on a li'l somethin' we all might want to know--"the meaning of life" the Rhode Island School of Design |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | COLLEGE COURSES $800: Oral Roberts University's "The Pauline" these isn't about some lady's letters but about important Bible books epistles |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | COLLEGE COURSES $1000: Examining how her music affected progressive social change, this state U. of N.J. got into "Politicizing Beyonce" Rutgers |
| #7822, aired 2018-09-18 | WHAT'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 |
| #7817, aired 2018-09-11 | I'M ALLEN $200: He became friends with Bill Gates at Lakeside School; like Bill, he dropped out of college Paul Allen |
| #7816, aired 2018-09-10 | COLLEGES EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI FROM K TO Q $1600: About 2,000 women attend this college in South Hadley, Mass., one of the Seven Sisters schools Mount Holyoke |
| #7806, aired 2018-07-16 | 4, 4 $600: To college students, it's what you call the pamphlet you write test answers in; to car shoppers, it follows "Kelley" blue book |
| #7801, aired 2018-07-09 | POP 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 |
| #7798, aired 2018-07-04 | ON TV $800: This actor plays Chip, a dropout from French clown college, & his twin brother Dale on "Baskets" Zach Galifianakis |
| #7797, aired 2018-07-03 | STATE CAPITAL COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Lincoln Land Community College Springfield |
| #7797, aired 2018-07-03 | STATE CAPITAL COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: Thomas Edison State College Trenton |
| #7796, aired 2018-07-02 | MALE & 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 |
| #7789, aired 2018-06-21 | MOVIES' OPENING LINES $400: 1939:
"What do we care if we were expelled from college, Scarlett?" Gone With the Wind |
| #7785, aired 2018-06-15 | DOMAIN EXTENSIONS MATTER $800: this.gov is an agency that polices Wall Street; this.org takes you to a college sports organization SEC |
| #7777, aired 2018-06-05 | BALL IN THE FAMILY $1000: Last name of college football legend Bobby, whose sons Jeff, Terry & Tommy have followed him into coaching Bowden |
| #7765, aired 2018-05-18 | THE SCHOOL YEAR $200: In 1996 Trenton State College became the College of this state New Jersey |
| #7765, aired 2018-05-18 | THE SCHOOL YEAR $400: In 1825 this author graduated from Maine's Bowdoin College, where he gambled, partied & didn't get scarlet As (Nathaniel) Hawthorne |
| #7765, aired 2018-05-18 | THE SCHOOL YEAR $600: In 1818 Daniel Webster argued before the Supreme Court to stop New Hampshire from taking over this private college Dartmouth |
| #7765, aired 2018-05-18 | THE SCHOOL YEAR $1,500 (Daily Double): This Pennsylvania college was founded in 1832, 31 years before it served as a field hospital Gettysburg |
| #7761, aired 2018-05-14 | SCHOOL OF ROCK $1000: The title of this Juicy J song about a woman working her way through college is a form of financial aid "Scholarship" |
| #7756, aired 2018-05-07 | COLLEGES OF OXFORD $400: The college name seen here, founded in 1458, is pronounced with this consonant silent the G |
| #7756, aired 2018-05-07 | COLLEGES OF OXFORD $1200: The motto of New College is alliteratively these habits "makyth man"--did any kingsmen go there? manners |
| #7756, aired 2018-05-07 | COLLEGES OF OXFORD $1600: Merton College was occupied by this king's soldiers during the civil war of the 1640s Charles I |
| #7756, aired 2018-05-07 | COLLEGES OF OXFORD $2000: This author based Jordan College in the "His Dark Materials" series on his alma mater, Exeter College Philip Pullman |
| #7756, aired 2018-05-07 | COLLEGES OF OXFORD $3,000 (Daily Double): This author attended Lincoln College & based spy George Smiley in part on Rector Vivian Green John le Carré |
| #7753, aired 2018-05-02 | YOUR HUDDLED MASSES $200: This 8-team college football league has Lions & Tigers & Bears, oh my! (& Quakers, too) the Ivy League |
| #7749, aired 2018-04-26 | POLITICS $600: Asking how an idea will "play in" this home city of Illinois Central College is asking for its impact in Middle America Peoria |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | THIS IS MY COLLEGE FIGHT SONG $200: Students at this school sing, "Drown 'em Tide! ...send the Yellow Jackets to a watery grave" the University of Alabama |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | THIS IS MY COLLEGE FIGHT SONG $400: "We live in fame or go down in flame! Hey! Nothing'll stop" this military academy the U.S. Air Force Academy |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | THIS IS MY COLLEGE FIGHT SONG $600: Red is very, very big at this Midwestern Big Ten school "where the girls are the fairest, the boys are the squarest" Nebraska |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | THIS IS MY COLLEGE FIGHT SONG $800: "And the squeal of the pig will float on the air, from the tummy of the grizzly bear" at this "Big Sky' university the University of Montana |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | THIS IS MY COLLEGE FIGHT SONG $1000: An SEC fight song begins, "Dynamite, dynamite when" this nickname that rhymes with "dandy" "starts to fight" Vandy |
| #7741, aired 2018-04-16 | COLLEGE HONORS $400: The College Television Awards are given out by the same academy as these awards the Emmys |
| #7741, aired 2018-04-16 | COLLEGE HONORS $800: Arizona State's Cronkite School of this -ism & Mass Communication has won several prestigious Hearst Awards journalism |
| #7741, aired 2018-04-16 | COLLEGE HONORS $1200: In 2016 Lamar Jackson claimed the first Heisman trophy for this school's Cardinals Louisville |
| #7741, aired 2018-04-16 | COLLEGE HONORS $1600: This arts center on the Potomac gives out the Irene Ryan scholarships to college actors the Kennedy Center |
| #7741, aired 2018-04-16 | COLLEGE HONORS $2000: This director won a student Oscar for "Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads" before his 1st feature, "She's Gotta Have It" Spike Lee |
| #7740, aired 2018-04-13 | GIVE IT THE OLD COLLEGE "TRI" $200: Fossils of it date to the end of the Cretaceous period, making it one of the last non-avian dinosaurs to evolve the triceratops |
| #7740, aired 2018-04-13 | GIVE IT THE OLD COLLEGE "TRI" $400: It's a court of justice; some colleges have one for disciplinary hearings a tribunal |
| #7740, aired 2018-04-13 | GIVE IT THE OLD COLLEGE "TRI" $600: Robert Smigel is the voice of this dog puppet Triumph the Insult Comic Dog |
| #7740, aired 2018-04-13 | GIVE IT THE OLD COLLEGE "TRI" $800: Cover sponge cake with custard & jam, then top with whipped cream to make this English dessert trifle |
| #7740, aired 2018-04-13 | GIVE IT THE OLD COLLEGE "TRI" $1000: If you're served this, know it means the first & second stomach of a ruminant, like a sheep or an ox tripe |
| #7739, aired 2018-04-12 | COLLEGE SLASHES $200: In 2009 M.I.T. cut 8 varsity sports; slashing this one must've saved on greens fees golf |
| #7739, aired 2018-04-12 | COLLEGE SLASHES $400: In 2010 SUNY Albany cut 5 humanities majors; dropping this one made Homer & Ovid weep classics |
| #7739, aired 2018-04-12 | COLLEGE SLASHES $600: In 2015-16 the U. of Maryland University College got rid of these--course materials are now online & free textbooks |
| #7739, aired 2018-04-12 | COLLEGE SLASHES $800: In 2017 the president of this state university system announced 400-plus job cuts, from the Columbia campus to Rolla the University of Missouri |
| #7739, aired 2018-04-12 | COLLEGE SLASHES $1000: Drew University in Madison, near Elizabeth in this East Coast state, is slashing tuition 20% for 2018-19 New Jersey |
| #7738, aired 2018-04-11 | CHANGE 1 LETTER OF THE 5 $2000: A really big guy gets a sum of money to go to college giant & grant |
| #7737, aired 2018-04-10 | COLLEGE VOCABULARY $200: Russet & tan are shades of this Ivy Leaguer Brown |
| #7737, aired 2018-04-10 | COLLEGE VOCABULARY $400: A botanist might call this Houston school Oryza sativa Rice |
| #7737, aired 2018-04-10 | COLLEGE VOCABULARY $600: In Britain this Southern school would have a peerage & rank just below prince Duke |
| #7737, aired 2018-04-10 | COLLEGE VOCABULARY $800: In Wisconsin, it's a yellow cheese; in Maine, it's a 2,000-student college Colby |
| #7737, aired 2018-04-10 | COLLEGE VOCABULARY $1000: A Portland liberal arts college, or part of an oboe's mouthpiece a reed |
| #7734, aired 2018-04-05 | FEW ARE CHOSEN $600: 1 in 10 arts & science college graduates is asked to join this "oldest academic honor society" Phi Beta Kappa |
| #7730, aired 2018-03-30 | WORD PUZZLES $1000: A 2-word college major:
oncle
hermana
Mutter
fratello international relations |
| #7729, aired 2018-03-29 | STAMPS $2000: Father Theodore Hesburgh is depicted on the campus of this college, where he was the longtime president the University of Notre Dame |
| #7722, aired 2018-03-20 | BROTHERHOODS $200: In college if you're an Ape, an Ox or a Pike, you're in one of these brotherhoods a fraternity |
| #7722, aired 2018-03-20 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE SILVER MEDALISTS $400: In 1888 this president was down in his re-election bid 168-233, but 4 years later proved to be not out (Grover) Cleveland |
| #7722, aired 2018-03-20 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE SILVER MEDALISTS $800: In 1972 this Democrat won only D.C. & Massachusetts, losing his home state of South Dakota by 9 points McGovern |
| #7722, aired 2018-03-20 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE SILVER MEDALISTS $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Here's the 1824 Electoral College map--Andrew Jackson got the most Electoral College votes with 99, but with the vote split 4 ways, no one had a majority, & the House elected this man as president Quincy Adams |
| #7722, aired 2018-03-20 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE SILVER MEDALISTS $2000: In 1856 this "Pathfinder" did not chart the correct course to the White House, losing 114-174 to Buchanan (John C.) Frémont |
| #7722, aired 2018-03-20 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE SILVER MEDALISTS $3,000 (Daily Double): In 1864 Lincoln gave him a general beatdown, 212-21 (George) McClellan |
| #7717, aired 2018-03-13 | POLITICAL 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 |
| #7695, aired 2018-02-09 | RECENT TV ROLES $400: He turned up on Netflix as one of our "Friends from College" (Keegan-Michael) Key |
| #7693, aired 2018-02-07 | VOCABULARY $200: In Britain this word describes the younger of 2 brothers; in college it's a mini-major minor |
| #7693, aired 2018-02-07 | NEWSPAPERS $1,500 (Daily Double): The independent Florida Alligator is a newspaper aimed at college students in this city Gainesville |
| #7691, aired 2018-02-05 | WEREN'T THOSE COLLEGE KIDS GREAT? $200: Everything was big here, where Roger Clemens, Mary Lou Retton & Kevin Durant went to school the University of Texas |
| #7691, aired 2018-02-05 | WEREN'T THOSE COLLEGE KIDS GREAT? $400: This Arizona State lefty seen here was the NCAA Division I individual champ three times Phil Mickelson |
| #7691, aired 2018-02-05 | WEREN'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 2018-02-05 | WEREN'T THOSE COLLEGE KIDS GREAT? $800: She won 5 Olympic golds for the USA, so being 2017's Pac-12 Swimming Newcomer of the Year... not a big surprise Katie Ledecky |
| #7691, aired 2018-02-05 | WEREN'T THOSE COLLEGE KIDS GREAT? $1000: In one 35-game season for Navy, this man, "The Admiral", blocked a record 207 shots David Robinson |
| #7679, aired 2018-01-18 | THE ATHLETE'S COLLEGE $400: Gators Abby Wambach & Emmitt Smith the University of Florida |
| #7679, aired 2018-01-18 | THE ATHLETE'S COLLEGE $800: Then in the Pac-8, Steve Prefontaine the University of Oregon |
| #7679, aired 2018-01-18 | THE ATHLETE'S COLLEGE $1200: Lou Gehrig, who ended up playing professionally not far away Columbia |
| #7679, aired 2018-01-18 | THE ATHLETE'S COLLEGE $1600: In the Midwest, Drew Brees Purdue |
| #7679, aired 2018-01-18 | THE ATHLETE'S COLLEGE $2000: In purple & gold, Ben Simmons & Shaquille O'Neal LSU |
| #7676, aired 2018-01-15 | JEOPARDY! WRITERS' ONLINE GO-TOs $1600: The Tech, a newspaper at this eastern college, maintains the first online edition of Shakespeare's works & we love it MIT (or Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
| #7674, aired 2018-01-11 | COLLEGE 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 2018-01-11 | COLLEGE 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 2018-01-11 | COLLEGE 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 2018-01-11 | COLLEGE HOOPS $800: In 2014 both the men's & women's teams from this university located in the small town of Storrs won basketball titles UConn |
| #7674, aired 2018-01-11 | COLLEGE 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 |
| #7672, aired 2018-01-09 | THE DONALD $2000: With college friend Walter Becker, he founded Steely Dan Donald Fagen |
| #7668, aired 2018-01-03 | STATE OF THE COLLEGE $400: St. Anselm College,
Granite State College New Hampshire |
| #7668, aired 2018-01-03 | STATE OF THE COLLEGE $800: The Citadel,
Furman South Carolina |
| #7668, aired 2018-01-03 | STATE OF THE COLLEGE $1200: Marshall,
Appalachian Bible College West Virginia |
| #7668, aired 2018-01-03 | STATE OF THE COLLEGE $1600: Reed College,
Lewis & Clark College Oregon |
| #7668, aired 2018-01-03 | STATE OF THE COLLEGE $2000: Transylvania University, Murray State Kentucky |
| #7662, aired 2017-12-26 | "MORE" THAN A CATEGORY $600: Martin Luther King Jr. attended this historically black college in Atlanta Morehouse |
| #7653, aired 2017-12-13 | CONGRESSIONAL POWERS $1000: Every fourth January, Congress counts & certifies these in joint session the Electoral College votes |
| #7643, aired 2017-11-29 | NUMBERS AS WORDS $600: College course or not, this 3-digit number following a word designates it as elementary information 101 |
| #7637, aired 2017-11-21 | A 1- THROUGH 5-STAR RATING $200: Wirebound college rule these are among the Five Star school supplies from Mead notebooks |
| #7637, aired 2017-11-21 | "INSTA"! $400: Now common, this TV sports innovation was first used in the 1963 Army-Navy college football game instant replay |
| #7631, aired 2017-11-13 | GET AN EDUCATION $400: From a word for "seed", it's a college that prepares students to be priests, ministers or rabbis a seminary |
| #7629, aired 2017-11-09 | A SHOWER OF SCHOPENHAUER $1600: In college, Schopenhauer transferred from medicine to the humanities, studying this "Critique" man (Immanuel) Kant |
| #7621, aired 2017-10-30 | FANTASTIC 4 $600: The Four Horsemen were the 1924 backfield of this college football team Notre Dame |
| #7620, aired 2017-10-27 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1600: What was the Norfolk division of the College of William & Mary took this "venerable" name Old Dominion |
| #7619, aired 2017-10-26 | OLD POETS' NICKNAMES $2000: "The Lady of Christ's College" (maybe for his fair complexion) & "The British Homer" Milton |
| #7617, aired 2017-10-24 | PROFESSORS $1200: Moderating a 2017 discussion with Charles Murray at this Vt. college, Prof. Allison Stanger ended up concussed Middlebury |
| #7613, aired 2017-10-18 | THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE $800: 1356's Golden Bull stipulated that the emperor would be chosen by these voters, like the ones in Article II of the Constitution the electoral college or the electors |
| #7611, aired 2017-10-16 | AT THE "M"PORIUM $400: Congratulations, college grad! We've got your traditional outfit here, a robe & one of these caps a mortarboard |
| #7608, aired 2017-10-11 | ACC SCHOOLS $600: This school was New England's first Roman Catholic one for higher education Boston College |
| #7602, aired 2017-10-03 | "OLD" MOVIES $1600: Will Ferrell is among those trying to get back his college spirit in this comedy Old School |
| #7594, aired 2017-09-21 | WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KELVIN $400: In 1834 10-year-old future Lord Kelvin went to college at the University of this, Scotland's most populous city Glasgow |
| #7581, aired 2017-07-24 | THE 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 2017-07-21 | COLLEGE STADIUMS & ARENAS $200: This Los Angeles venue has seen many events in its 94-year history, including 2 Olympic games the Coliseum |
| #7580, aired 2017-07-21 | COLLEGE STADIUMS & ARENAS $400: In 1990, after a $5 million donation, this school's indoor sports facility was renamed Coors Events Center University of Colorado |
| #7580, aired 2017-07-21 | COLLEGE STADIUMS & ARENAS $600: San Diego State's Aztecs play this sport in Tony Gwynn Stadium baseball |
| #7580, aired 2017-07-21 | COLLEGE STADIUMS & ARENAS $800: Opened in 1976, this university's basketball arena is named for legendary coach Adolph Rupp the University of Kentucky |
| #7580, aired 2017-07-21 | COLLEGE STADIUMS & ARENAS $1000: This school's basketball, gymnastics & volleyball teams perform in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center LSU or Louisiana State |
| #7578, aired 2017-07-19 | DOWN TO A "SCIENCE" $400: College major shared by Barack Obama & Chris Christie--makes sense political science |
| #7576, aired 2017-07-17 | SCHOOLS ON SCREENS $400: Dean Wormer says, "Fat, drunk & stupid is no way to go through life, son" before kicking Kent out of Faber College in this film Animal House |
| #7576, aired 2017-07-17 | SCHOOLS ON SCREENS $1,000 (Daily Double): Chevy Chase was Pierce Hawthorne & you were not at Greendale, this type of college that gave the show its title community |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | WE 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 |
| #7567, aired 2017-07-04 | COLLEGE SPORTS $200: In college football's title game in 2017, Clemson sent this SEC team home red-faced, 35-31 Alabama (or the Crimson Tide) |
| #7567, aired 2017-07-04 | COLLEGE SPORTS $400: Since 1950 Omaha has hosted what might be called the summer classic, the college version of this baseball event the World Series |
| #7567, aired 2017-07-04 | COLLEGE SPORTS $600: (I'm Anderson Cooper.) While at Yale I was this member of the crew team who's responsible for steering the boat & for directing the speed & rhythm of the rowers the coxswain |
| #7567, aired 2017-07-04 | COLLEGE SPORTS $800: Shortly after she dominated the 2016 Olympics, she set 2 Stanford pool records at her first home swim meet Katie Ledecky |
| #7567, aired 2017-07-04 | COLLEGE SPORTS $1000: Fundamentally, Tim Duncan was a Demon Deacon hooping it up for this school, as was Chris Paul Wake Forest |
| #7562, aired 2017-06-27 | OLD SCHOOL $1000: Founded in 1592, it's also called the University of Dublin Trinity College |
| #7553, aired 2017-06-14 | 1817 $200: This college established the USA's oldest continually operating university-based law school Harvard |
| #7553, aired 2017-06-14 | COLLEGE 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 2017-06-14 | COLLEGE 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 2017-06-14 | COLLEGE HIJINKS $1200: A clock tower at Louisiana Tech was rigged to play "dueling" these, famed in the 1972 film "Deliverance" banjos |
| #7553, aired 2017-06-14 | COLLEGE HIJINKS $1600: At the 1984 Rose Bowl in Pasadena, the scoreboard got hacked so it read this nearby school 38, M.I.T. 9 Caltech |
| #7553, aired 2017-06-14 | COLLEGE HIJINKS $2000: "Spirit Mission" by Ted Russ fictionalizes a 1990 theft by West Point cadets of this Navy mascot the goat |
| #7552, aired 2017-06-13 | BIG TEN SCHOOLS $400: In 1864 this school became New Jersey's land-grant college; 60 years later, it assumed university status Rutgers |
| #7541, aired 2017-05-29 | A ROCKY CATEGORY $800: This Apple co-founder started college in Colorado in 1968 & graduated Cal in 1986 under the alias Rocky Clark (Steve) Wozniak |
| #7537, aired 2017-05-23 | CATHOLIC GEOGRAPHY $1600: Founded by the Jesuits in 1881, Marquette University is the largest private college in this state Wisconsin |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | SCHOOL'S OUT IN JUNE $1200: St. Mary's College closed in June 1931, the same year this alumnus who founded the Chicago White Sox passed away Charles Comiskey |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | SCHOOL'S OUT IN JUNE $1600: St. Paul's College in Virginia, 1888-June 2013, is one of many shuttered HBCUs, short for these "colleges & universities" historically black colleges and universities |
| #7531, aired 2017-05-15 | IN 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 |
| #7530, aired 2017-05-12 | ALMA MATTERS $800: The world is in good hands with the kids of Alma College, who have won the most national awards in Model this org. the Model U.N. |
| #7528, aired 2017-05-10 | SAVING UP $600: As many parents try to do, a 529 plan lets you invest income-tax-free to save up for this major outlay for college |
| #7526, aired 2017-05-08 | THE "A.P." $200: A.P. is this type of course taught in high school with an exam for college credit Advanced Placement |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | SIMILARLY NAMED SCHOOLS $200: Lake Forest College is near Chicago; change one letter to get this North Carolina university Wake Forest |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | SIMILARLY NAMED SCHOOLS $600: It's about a 2-hour drive northeast from Wesleyan in Connecticut to this Seven Sisters college in Massachusetts Wellesley |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | SIMILARLY NAMED SCHOOLS $1000: This Boston college of music sounds like a university town just north of Oakland Berklee |
| #7515, aired 2017-04-21 | ALMA MATERS $1000: Dan Brown, Harlan Coben & David O. Russell all attended this college in Emily Dickinson's home town Amherst |
| #7507, aired 2017-04-11 | LIBRARIES $1600: 200,000 volumes fill the fittingly named Long Room in the library of this Irish college Trinity |
| #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 |
| #7494, aired 2017-03-23 | POTPOURRI $1000: "Not to be ministered unto, but to minister" is the motto of this Seven Sisters college that's outside Boston Wellesley |
| #7490, aired 2017-03-17 | COLLEGE COLLAGE $200: 2 big phrases at this state school: "Til Gabriel blows his horn" & "Hook 'em" (University of) Texas |
| #7490, aired 2017-03-17 | COLLEGE COLLAGE $400: In 1858 this university went co-ed when it took on the Tallahassee Female Academy Florida State University |
| #7490, aired 2017-03-17 | COLLEGE COLLAGE $600: The Walsh School of Foreign Service is part of this D.C. university Georgetown |
| #7490, aired 2017-03-17 | COLLEGE COLLAGE $800: Home to the William Ransom Hogan Jazz Archive, this university is known as the "Harvard of the South" Tulane |
| #7490, aired 2017-03-17 | COLLEGE COLLAGE $1000: This U. is home to its state Writers Hall of Fame; honorees include Joel Chandler Harris & Alice Walker the University of Georgia |
| #7487, aired 2017-03-14 | 2 WORDS TO COMPLETE THE PHRASE $600: Long a slogan of the United Negro College Fund or UNCF: "A mind is a terrible thing..." to waste |
| #7485, aired 2017-03-10 | ELECTIONS $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an electoral map on the monitor.) Shown in the Electoral College map here, this man would've won the presidency had he taken his home state of Tennessee's 11 votes, making Florida's 25 moot Al Gore |
| #7478, aired 2017-03-01 | A SMALL COLLEGE $200: Truman State University in this state (where else?) has a low student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1 Missouri |
| #7478, aired 2017-03-01 | A SMALL COLLEGE $400: This D.C. schools says it's "the world's only university designed to be barrier-free for deaf & hard of hearing students" Gallaudet |
| #7478, aired 2017-03-01 | A 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 2017-03-01 | A SMALL COLLEGE $800: At this women's college west of Philly, May Day festivities wrap up with a showing of "The Philadelphia Story" Bryn Mawr |
| #7478, aired 2017-03-01 | A SMALL COLLEGE $1000: In the 19th century this university in Oxford, Ohio was dubbed the "Yale of the West" Miami University of Ohio |
| #7475, aired 2017-02-24 | USA! USA! $1000: Graduates of this military college in Charleston, South Carolina fired the first shots at Fort Sumter to begin the Civil War the Citadel |
| #7474, aired 2017-02-23 | YOU KIDS TODAY! $1000: Percentages of 2012 graduates carrying loans were 66 for public colleges & 88 for this type of private college for-profit colleges |
| #7473, aired 2017-02-22 | POETS & POETRY $1200: The City College of New York hosts an annual festival celebrating the legacy of this poet laureate of Harlem (Langston) Hughes |
| #7470, aired 2017-02-17 | COLLEGE MAJORS IN OTHER WORDS $200: Mutual attraction or rapport between 2 people chemistry |
| #7470, aired 2017-02-17 | COLLEGE MAJORS IN OTHER WORDS $400: Making one drink last a long time nursing |
| #7470, aired 2017-02-17 | COLLEGE MAJORS IN OTHER WORDS $600: Spin on the cue ball English |
| #7470, aired 2017-02-17 | COLLEGE MAJORS IN OTHER WORDS $800: Before the time of actor Jude pre-law |
| #7470, aired 2017-02-17 | COLLEGE MAJORS IN OTHER WORDS $1000: Great books, like a series published by Penguin classics |
| #7452, aired 2017-01-24 | "ESTER" PARADE $400: Every college student knows it's from Latin for "6 months" semester |
| #7452, aired 2017-01-24 | THE DEVILS $600: "I have found it", "it" being the Red Devils of this Illinois school that Ronald Reagan played ball for Eureka College |
| #7449, aired 2017-01-19 | STRAIGHT OUTTA... $200: This New England college town: George W. Bush New Haven |
| #7448, aired 2017-01-18 | SPORTS NICKNAMES $400: 1924 college backfield: Harry Stuhldreher, Jim Crowley, Don Miller, Elmer Layden the Four Horsemen |
| #7447, aired 2017-01-17 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY $200: Doubtful we'll see a rematch of the 1919 version of this "Granddaddy of Them All" bowl game: Great Lakes 17, Mare Island 0 the Rose Bowl |
| #7447, aired 2017-01-17 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY $400: Bear Bryant led Maryland & 2 other schools before rolling to 232 wins at this university Alabama |
| #7447, aired 2017-01-17 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY $600: Awarded since 1972 in 2015 the Commander-in-Chief's trophy was won by this Maryland school the Naval Academy |
| #7447, aired 2017-01-17 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY $800: Gipper-winning aside, he graduated from Notre Dame in 1914 & taught chemistry at the school before he was head coach Knute Rockne |
| #7447, aired 2017-01-17 | COLLEGE 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 |
| #7444, aired 2017-01-12 | BEASTLY WORDS & PHRASES $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates.) If a college ref makes the signal here, this equine type of illegal tackle has been called, costing the defense 15 yards & an automatic first down a horse-collar tackle |
| #7435, aired 2016-12-30 | COAST $400: Gulf Coast State College is in Panama City in this state Florida |
| #7433, aired 2016-12-28 | KNOWLEDGE ABOUT COLLEGE $200: In the 1910s non-medical divisions moved to the Homewood campus of this Baltimore university Johns Hopkins University |
| #7433, aired 2016-12-28 | KNOWLEDGE ABOUT COLLEGE $400: You'll have a heck of a Hanover at this Ivy League school founded in 1769 Dartmouth |
| #7433, aired 2016-12-28 | KNOWLEDGE ABOUT COLLEGE $800: Fittingly, there's a large Greek system in this Georgia city Athens |
| #7433, aired 2016-12-28 | KNOWLEDGE ABOUT COLLEGE $1000: Named for a Supreme Court justice, it boasts Pulitzer winners Margo Jefferson & Thomas Friedman as alums Brandeis University |
| #7433, aired 2016-12-28 | KNOWLEDGE ABOUT COLLEGE $2,000 (Daily Double): It's the only Pac-12 school that does not contain the name of a state Stanford University |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | WHAT'S THE BIG RUSH? $400: Freshman rush at college doesn't refer to football but recruitment into these fraternities & sororities |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | TEXAS $600: This U.S. president received his college degree from Southwest Texas State Teachers College Lyndon Baines Johnson |
| #7414, aired 2016-12-01 | ALMOST BEFORE & AFTER $1600: A Lexington college hoops squad joins Hans & Fritz in the comics; their goal-- confounding der Captain the Wild Katzenjammer Kids |
| #7409, aired 2016-11-24 | FIRST LADIES $200: This First Lady got a 2-year degree from Georgia Southwestern College Rosalynn Carter |
| #7389, aired 2016-10-27 | WOMEN OF NOTE $1000: In 1865 Maria Mitchell, the USA's first female professional astronomer, was made a professor at this N.Y. college Vassar |
| #7388, aired 2016-10-26 | THE KIDS ARE OFF TO COLLEGE $200: We're looking forward to attending Arizona State Sun Devils home games in this city Tempe |
| #7388, aired 2016-10-26 | JUNIOR LEAGUE $400: He skipped 9th & 12th grades & at age 15, entered Morehouse College, where he decided to become a minister Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| #7388, aired 2016-10-26 | THE KIDS ARE OFF TO COLLEGE $400: The youngest got help from this organization, online at uncf.org; it has raised over $4.5 billion to help needy students the United Negro College Fund |
| #7388, aired 2016-10-26 | THE KIDS ARE OFF TO COLLEGE $600: We scrimped to send our son to this school, the only "college" in the Ivy League among 7 universities Dartmouth |
| #7388, aired 2016-10-26 | THE KIDS ARE OFF TO COLLEGE $800: One kid is training to be a rabbi at this type of orthodox Jewish college, from the Hebrew for "sitting" a yeshiva |
| #7388, aired 2016-10-26 | THE KIDS ARE OFF TO COLLEGE $1000: Our daughter is at Montana State, this type of school established from acreage donated to states a land grant |
| #7387, aired 2016-10-25 | DEWEY $400: In 1883 Melvil Dewey took this job at Columbia College librarian |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL STADIUM NICKNAMES $200: The "House that Rockne Built" houses this team the Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL STADIUM NICKNAMES $400: Here's a white-out at Beaver Stadium, also known as Happy Valley, the home of this Keystone university Penn State |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL STADIUM NICKNAMES $600: This Big Ten team's stadium is called "the Horseshoe" because, well, it looks like a horseshoe Ohio State |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL STADIUM NICKNAMES $800: "Death Valley" is the home of the Tigers, this SEC team in "Red Stick" LSU |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL STADIUM NICKNAMES $1000: "Death Valley" is the home of the Tigers, this ACC team in South Carolina Clemson |
| #7366, aired 2016-09-26 | EDUCATION $2000: Students short on cash for college can apply for one of these grants named for a Rhode Island senator a Pell Grant |
| #7362, aired 2016-09-20 | NATIVE AMERICANS $1000: South Dakota's Pine Ridge Indian reservation has a 4-year college serving the Oglala branch of this tribe the Sioux |
| #7362, aired 2016-09-20 | FRIENDS $1600: Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote a campaign biography of this college pal, later the 14th U.S. president Franklin Pierce |
| #7361, aired 2016-09-19 | COLLEGE 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 2016-09-19 | COLLEGE FIRSTS $400: America's first Catholic college was this one founded in 1789 in Washington, D.C. Georgetown |
| #7361, aired 2016-09-19 | COLLEGE FIRSTS $600: In the 118-lb. class, Northern Illinois' Brenda Maxey became the first woman to win in an NCAA match in this sport, in 1984 wrestling |
| #7361, aired 2016-09-19 | COLLEGE FIRSTS $1000: The "elevation of female character" was J.J. Shipherd's goal when he made this "O" school in Ohio the first coed U.S. college Oberlin |
| #7361, aired 2016-09-19 | COLLEGE FIRSTS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1971 he became the first president to establish his library on a college campus Johnson (LBJ) |
| #7358, aired 2016-09-14 | EXIT 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 2016-09-12 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $200: With the addition of Nebraska in 2011, this conference had 12 teams but no name change the Big Ten |
| #7356, aired 2016-09-12 | COLLEGE 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 2016-09-12 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $600: In 2013 the Military Bowl moved from Washington, D.C. to the home field of this nearby military academy the Naval Academy |
| #7356, aired 2016-09-12 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $800: (Dan Patrick delivers the clue as Will Ferrell does some sportscasting.) Will Ferrell appeared on my show in character as Ron Burgundy to re-create some of the great calls in sports history, including Doug Flutie's Hail Mary pass...
"Oh, he got it!
Did he get it?
He got it!
Touchdown! Touchdown!
Touchdown! Touchdown!"
...that won the game for this school over Miami in 1984 Boston College |
| #7356, aired 2016-09-12 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $1000: In January 2011 this SEC team's Tigers defeated the Oregon Ducks to win the BCS championship Auburn |
| #7348, aired 2016-07-20 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $400: Electoral maps from these 2 years are seen here--what some called "Mr. Wilson's war" was in between 1916 & 1920 |
| #7348, aired 2016-07-20 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $800: Under the 23rd Amendment, it's allocated 3 electoral votes & treated like a state the District of Columbia |
| #7348, aired 2016-07-20 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $1600: In 1796 Samuel Miles became the first elector to switch his vote, voting for Thomas Jefferson instead of this man John Adams |
| #7348, aired 2016-07-20 | THE 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 |
| #7348, aired 2016-07-20 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $3,000 (Daily Double): The meeting of the electors takes place on the first Monday after the second Wednesday in this month December |
| #7344, aired 2016-07-14 | COLLEGE NEWSPAPERS $200: Daily Trojan USC |
| #7344, aired 2016-07-14 | COLLEGE NEWSPAPERS $400: The Cadet (in Virginia) VMI (Virginia Military Institute) |
| #7344, aired 2016-07-14 | COLLEGE NEWSPAPERS $600: Washington Square News NYU |
| #7344, aired 2016-07-14 | COLLEGE NEWSPAPERS $1000: The Daily Evergreen (for its Cougars) Washington State |
| #7344, aired 2016-07-14 | COLLEGE NEWSPAPERS $1,800 (Daily Double): The Rebel Yell (out West) University of Nevada-Las Vegas |
| #7342, aired 2016-07-12 | "BEN" THERE $800: Robert Frost's final resting place is in this Vermont college town Bennington |
| #7340, aired 2016-07-08 | RANKS & TITLES $400: Learn the 3 R's with this college official who keeps track of academic standing & enrollment the registrar |
| #7336, aired 2016-07-04 | SHOW YOUR COLLEGE COLORS $200: It was officially designated as Harvard's color in 1910 crimson |
| #7336, aired 2016-07-04 | SHOW YOUR COLLEGE COLORS $400: This nickname for Stanford refers to one of the school's official colors (not a bird) & is therefore singular Cardinal |
| #7336, aired 2016-07-04 | SHOW YOUR COLLEGE COLORS $600: This "royal" color represents the teams of the College of the Holy Cross purple |
| #7336, aired 2016-07-04 | SHOW YOUR COLLEGE COLORS $800: If "we are" this university, home of the Thundering Herd, our colors are green & white Marshall |
| #7336, aired 2016-07-04 | SHOW YOUR COLLEGE COLORS $1000: The name of this Alabama school is also a reddish-brown color, but its official colors are orange & blue Auburn |
| #7334, aired 2016-06-30 | WHERE AM I? $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports.) I'm catching balls at the College Football Hall of Fame in this city that saw John Heisman legalize the forward pass for Georgia Tech in 1906 Atlanta |
| #7325, aired 2016-06-17 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Collective name for the small group that picks the president, vice president & pope the Electoral College of Cardinals |
| #7314, aired 2016-06-02 | VIRGINIA IS FOR WRITERS $1200: "Drawing Out the Man" by Henry Wise is a history of this military college in Lexington VMI |
| #7311, aired 2016-05-30 | NFL TEAM NAMES $400: They weren't named for a beautiful bird but for used reddish jerseys purchased from a college the Cardinals |
| #7308, aired 2016-05-25 | THE COLLEGE'S ALUMNI $400: Bob Dylan,
Jessica Lange,
Hubert Humphrey the University of Minnesota |
| #7308, aired 2016-05-25 | THE COLLEGE'S ALUMNI $800: Khan Academy's Salman Khan,
sports stat master Jeff Sagarin,
optical character recognition maven Ray Kurzweil MIT |
| #7308, aired 2016-05-25 | THE COLLEGE'S ALUMNI $1200: Melinda Gates,
William Styron,
Grant Hill Duke University |
| #7308, aired 2016-05-25 | THE COLLEGE'S ALUMNI $2000: Leonard Cohen,
Ken Dryden,
William Shatner McGill University |
| #7308, aired 2016-05-25 | THE COLLEGE'S ALUMNI $3,000 (Daily Double): Richard E. Byrd,
Alan Shepard,
John McCain the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis |
| #7295, aired 2016-05-06 | WE APPRECIATE "U"! $400: Term for a college student at any level who hasn't yet received a bachelor's degree an undergrad |
| #7282, aired 2016-04-19 | A MIDNIGHT MOVIE $1200: This 1978 film tells the true story of Billy Hayes, an American college student caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey Midnight Express |
| #7280, aired 2016-04-15 | SPEAKER'S CORNER $600: Thomas was the real name of this man who in 1936 graduated Boston College & joined the Mass. State House Tip O'Neill |
| #7280, aired 2016-04-15 | TV SHOWS BASED ON MOVIES $1200: The short-lived "Delta House" was based on this movie set at Faber College Animal House |
| #7278, aired 2016-04-13 | RADIO & TV GAME SHOWS $1600: College teams including Columbia & Notre Dame faced off on this show that moved from radio to television College Quiz Bowl |
| #7274, aired 2016-04-07 | HOW "SWEET" IT IS $2000: This liberal arts women's college in Virginia was founded in 1901 & named for the plantation on which it was built Sweet Briar College |
| #7271, aired 2016-04-04 | TEXAS HISTORY $800: The first public college in Texas opened in 1876 & emphasized these 2 fields found in the school's name agricultural & mechanical |
| #7269, aired 2016-03-31 | THE COLLEGE/ATHLETE $200: John Elway, Kerri Strug & Tiger Woods had fun out west on the Farm Stanford |
| #7269, aired 2016-03-31 | THE COLLEGE/ATHLETE $400: Jim Harbaugh, Chris Webber & Jim Abbott looked a-maize-ing in blue the University of Michigan |
| #7269, aired 2016-03-31 | THE COLLEGE/ATHLETE $600: Ru-dy! Ru-dy! Rudy Ruettiger, Carl Yastrzemski & Bill Laimbeer Notre Dame |
| #7269, aired 2016-03-31 | THE COLLEGE/ATHLETE $800: The real "Crash" Davis, Sonny Jurgensen & Christian Laettner had Carolina in their minds Duke |
| #7269, aired 2016-03-31 | THE COLLEGE/ATHLETE $1000: Mark McGwire, Reggie Bush & O.J. (We mean Mayo!) USC |
| #7260, aired 2016-03-18 | TOM, 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 |
| #7256, aired 2016-03-14 | DOVER EXPOSURE $400: Dover is home to Wesley College & to this state university Delaware |
| #7250, aired 2016-03-04 | U.S. LIBRARIES $800: This state's State Library is an affiliate of Thomas Edison State College New Jersey |
| #7247, aired 2016-03-01 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: (Hi, I'm Zachary Quinto.) I studied drama at this Pittsburgh university named for 2 businessmen, the first U.S. college to grant degrees in drama Carnegie Mellon |
| #7247, aired 2016-03-01 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: This NYC school, one of the Seven Sisters, was named for the 10th president of Columbia College Barnard |
| #7243, aired 2016-02-24 | DISASTER 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 2016-02-24 | DISASTER 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 2016-02-24 | DISASTER 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 2016-02-24 | DISASTER 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 2016-02-24 | DISASTER 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 |
| #7241, aired 2016-02-22 | LABOR $1200: In 2015 the NCAA sighed with relief as the NLRB rejected unionization of these people at Northwestern the college football players |
| #7239, aired 2016-02-18 | KEY $1000: Golden Key is the college world's largest of this type of society that the Brits spell with a "U" an honor society |
| #7238, aired 2016-02-17 | EAGLE POTPOURRI $1600: For 2 years Barack Obama attended this Eagle Rock, California college called "Oxy" for short Occidental |
| #7234, aired 2016-02-11 | COLLEGE-SET LITERATURE $400: "Cambridge was a desert", begins Chapter 1 of Andre Aciman's this "Square" Harvard |
| #7234, aired 2016-02-11 | COLLEGE-SET LITERATURE $800: This author of "Lolita" also wrote "Pnin", about a Russian prof at a U.S. college, like himself (Vladimir) Nabokov |
| #7234, aired 2016-02-11 | COLLEGE-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 |
| #7234, aired 2016-02-11 | COLLEGE-SET LITERATURE $1600: This author known for his white suits set the novel "I Am Charlotte Simmons" at Dupont (don't call it Duke!) University Tom Wolfe |
| #7234, aired 2016-02-11 | COLLEGE-SET LITERATURE $2000: Murder breaks the peace of Hampden College in this novel by Donna Tartt The Secret History |
| #7232, aired 2016-02-09 | GEEK OUT $200: Products from Livescribe transfer these directly to your device; most college students still take them with good old Bics notes |
| #7231, aired 2016-02-08 | COLLEGE TOWNS $200: The University of Michigan is this city's largest employer Ann Arbor |
| #7231, aired 2016-02-08 | COLLEGE TOWNS $400: TCU is in this city often paired with "Big D" Fort Worth |
| #7231, aired 2016-02-08 | COLLEGE TOWNS $600: From 1936 until his death, Albert Einstein lived in a house on Mercer Street in this college town Princeton |
| #7231, aired 2016-02-08 | COLLEGE TOWNS $800: This University of Oregon city boasts of being "a great city for the arts and outdoors" Eugene |
| #7231, aired 2016-02-08 | COLLEGE TOWNS $1000: Named for a pioneer & trailblazer, it's home to the main campus of Montana State University Bozeman |
| #7231, aired 2016-02-08 | ANTHROPOLOGY $2000: In 1899 Franz Boas of this NYC university founded the first major college anthropology department Columbia |
| #7230, aired 2016-02-05 | COLLEGE MATH $200: If it takes 120 credits to graduate & you've got 96, number of 3-credit courses you'll need for that sheepskin 8 (24 ÷ 3) |
| #7230, aired 2016-02-05 | ____UM $200: It's the course of study at a college curriculum |
| #7230, aired 2016-02-05 | COLLEGE MATH $400: Number of "Sisters" you'd have if Mount Holyoke left the group 6 |
| #7230, aired 2016-02-05 | COLLEGE MATH $600: Number in the name of UCLA's sports conference minus the number in the name of Nebraska's 2 (Pac 12 - Big 10) |
| #7230, aired 2016-02-05 | COLLEGE MATH $800: Number of points you racked up if you got "extremely well qualified" on one AP test & "well qualified" on another 9 (5 + 4) |
| #7230, aired 2016-02-05 | COLLEGE MATH $1000: As of 2015, a perfect ACT score + a perfect SAT score 2,436 |
| #7227, aired 2016-02-02 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $200: Breaking Herschel Walker's SEC rushing record helped Derrick Henry of this univ. win the 2015 Heisman Trophy the University of Alabama |
| #7227, aired 2016-02-02 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $400: In 2015 this state U. of N.J. was down 7 & spiked the ball to stop the clock with 3 ticks left; problem was, it was already 4th down Rutgers |
| #7227, aired 2016-02-02 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $600: In 2011 this man III ran & passed for nearly 5,000 yards for Baylor Robert Griffin III |
| #7227, aired 2016-02-02 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $800: The SEC has 2 teams called the Bulldogs, Mississippi State & this school the University of Georgia |
| #7227, aired 2016-02-02 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $1000: This ol' ball coach at Florida & South Carolina said, "You know what FSU stands for... Free Shoes University" Steve Spurrier |
| #7216, aired 2016-01-18 | ACCOUNTING $1600: Beloit is a liberal arts college; this Big 4 accounting firm that rhymes with Beloit has its own university Deloitte |
| #7215, aired 2016-01-15 | 2 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 |
| #7213, aired 2016-01-13 | WHAT "RU"? $400: That fun, intense time of year when college fraternities & sororities recruit new students rush (week) |
| #7206, aired 2016-01-04 | MATH WORDS $400: A unit of angle measure, or a college's certification that you know a lot about angles a degree |
| #7205, aired 2016-01-01 | FAMOUS BELLS $400: At 9:05 P.M., Great Tom at Christ Church College at this British univ. rings 101 times, once for each original student Oxford |
| #7201, aired 2015-12-28 | SISTINE 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 |
| #7198, aired 2015-12-23 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY $600: Beginning in 1867 school was in session for what is now Morehouse College & this university in Washington, D.C. Howard University |
| #7196, aired 2015-12-21 | NOVELISTS $800: In 1992, this "Hotel New Hampshire" author, once a college wrestler, was inducted into the Natl. Wrestling Hall of Fame John Irving |
| #7196, aired 2015-12-21 | COLORFUL U.S. CITIES $4,000 (Daily Double): This Alabama college town's name was inspired by a line from Oliver Goldsmith's poem "The Deserted Village" Auburn |
| #7191, aired 2015-12-14 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: This private university in New Orleans was founded as the Medical College of Louisiana Tulane |
| #7187, aired 2015-12-08 | CELEBRITY ALMA MATERS $800: Jon Stewart & Glenn Close both attended this oldest college in Virginia William and Mary |
| #7183, aired 2015-12-02 | "RIME" TIME $800: Carleton College's fall 2015 one of these calendar divisions began September 14 a trimester |
| #7180, aired 2015-11-27 | IN WHICH STATE? $600: Claremont McKenna College California |
| #7173, aired 2015-11-18 | I'D LIKE TO MAKE IT A TRUE "D.D." $800: Often honorary, it's a faith-based college degree doctorate of divinity |
| #7168, aired 2015-11-11 | VETERANS $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 2015-11-05 | THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Here's the Electoral College victory of this man; the only state he lost was Minnesota, by the slim margin of 49.72% to 49.54% (Ronald) Reagan |
| #7164, aired 2015-11-05 | THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION $1200: There were 235 Electoral College votes to be had in 1820; he got 231 Monroe |
| #7164, aired 2015-11-05 | THE 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) |
| #7163, aired 2015-11-04 | FICTIONAL ORGANIZATIONS $600: SD-6, a top-secret spy agency, recruited college student Sydney Bristow, "Alias" this actress Jennifer Garner |
| #7156, aired 2015-10-26 | STEPH CURRY DISHES $2000: Steph dished & dealt in the NCAA, leading this Southern state's Davidson College to the Elite Eight North Carolina |
| #7155, aired 2015-10-23 | FICTIONAL SCHOOLS $1600: Don't stand so close to his novel "Pnin", about a Russian emigre teaching his native language at Waindell College (Vladimir) Nabokov |
| #7152, aired 2015-10-20 | NEW HAMPSHIRE $800: The city of Nashua has a college named for this orator, but none for the devil Daniel Webster |
| #7152, aired 2015-10-20 | FIRST LADIES $800: After graduating from high school, she completed a 2-year secretarial course at Georgia Southwestern College Rosalynn Carter |
| #7151, aired 2015-10-19 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: Robert Frost taught on & off for over 40 years at this Mass. college located in Emily Dickinson's home town Amherst |
| #7151, aired 2015-10-19 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: This historically African-American institution was originally founded as the Atlanta Baptist female seminary in 1881 Spelman College |
| #7149, aired 2015-10-15 | REORDERING 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 2015-10-09 | THE 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 |
| #7145, aired 2015-10-09 | THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME $400: Mississippi Valley State produced this inductee who would dance away with an NFL record 208 touchdowns Jerry Rice |
| #7145, aired 2015-10-09 | THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, GA.) The runner-up for the Heisman in 1937 for his play at Colorado perhaps will see his judicial robes honored someday in the Supreme Court hall of fame Byron "Whizzer" White |
| #7145, aired 2015-10-09 | THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME $800: 2015 members of the Hall include Jim Tressel, longtime coach of this team that won it all with a new guy this year the Ohio State Buckeyes |
| #7145, aired 2015-10-09 | THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME $1000: Halfback Jim Crowley made it by being part of the 1920s Irish quartet nicknamed this the Four Horsemen |
| #7138, aired 2015-09-30 | A FEW GOOD "MEN" $200: Term for first-year high school or college students freshmen |
| #7129, aired 2015-09-17 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $800: This brunette plays "Community" college student Annie Edison Alison Brie |
| #7126, aired 2015-09-14 | steve jobs| $400: Steve started his oft-quoted 2005 commencement at this Cal. univ. by telling why he dropped out of Reed College Stanford |
| #7126, aired 2015-09-14 | 7-LETTER WORDS $800: It's the name of an Ivy League college newspaper as well as a color crimson |
| #7122, aired 2015-07-28 | YOU MUST REMEMBER THIS $1000: This Ivy League college's Rauner Special Collections Library is home to the Robert Frost collection Dartmouth |
| #7112, aired 2015-07-14 | HAIL! $1000: Marquette & Boston College are among schools whose traditions include singing "Hail" this Latin phrase alma mater |
| #7110, aired 2015-07-10 | COLLEGE PEOPLE $400: This "Father of Texas" has 2 Texas colleges named for him, one in Sherman & one in Nacogdoches Austin |
| #7110, aired 2015-07-10 | COLLEGE PEOPLE $800: In 1967 philanthropist Leonard Case's Institute of Technology united with this Cleveland school Western Reserve |
| #7110, aired 2015-07-10 | COLLEGE PEOPLE $1200: Founded in 1867 & later attended by Thurgood Marshall, it was named for the first head of the Freedmen's Bureau Howard |
| #7110, aired 2015-07-10 | COLLEGE PEOPLE $1600: Bishop James Bayley named this Catholic school in South Orange, N.J. for his aunt, the first American-born saint Seton Hall |
| #7110, aired 2015-07-10 | COLLEGE PEOPLE $2000: This school was named for the Muncie, Indiana jar company founders who donated the land Ball State |
| #7102, aired 2015-06-30 | OUR MUSICAL PRESIDENTS $1000: Warren G. Harding played in a brass band in college & later organized a cornet band in Marion in this state Ohio |
| #7100, aired 2015-06-26 | REEDING $1000: Named for Simeon & Amanda, Reed College in this state has dispensed with frats, sports & traditional grades Oregon |
| #7099, aired 2015-06-25 | HUMAN BEHAVIOR $600: About half of college students who consume alcohol do this, defined as having 5 or more on the same occasion binge drinking |
| #7098, aired 2015-06-24 | GET 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 |
| #7089, aired 2015-06-11 | PRESIDENTS $2000: Samuel Tilden got the most votes in 1876 but lost in the Electoral College to him (Rutherford B.) Hayes |
| #7087, aired 2015-06-09 | COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $400: Founded in 1851, this university has a medical campus in Pensacola & is a "Seminole" institution Florida State |
| #7087, aired 2015-06-09 | SPORTS AWARDS $600: The Naismith Trophy is given to the men's & women's college players of the year in this sport basketball |
| #7087, aired 2015-06-09 | COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $1200: Sam Adams signed an act establishing this school in 1794 & the end of it is pronounced "uhn", not "oyn" Bowdoin |
| #7087, aired 2015-06-09 | COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $1600: More often than not, this Catholic liberal arts college in Spokane seems to play a big role in NCAA "March Madness" Gonzaga |
| #7087, aired 2015-06-09 | COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $2,000 (Daily Double): This Pennsylvania college opened its doors for women in 1885 but seems to frown upon the use of excessive vowels Bryn Mawr |
| #7087, aired 2015-06-09 | COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $2000: In 1946 this N.Y. university founded Utica College, which became independent in 1995 Syracuse University |
| #7070, aired 2015-05-15 | HE GREW UP TO BE PRESIDENT $400: At Eureka College, he was an athlete as well as an actor & student body president Ronald Reagan |
| #7068, aired 2015-05-13 | POLITICAL DICTIONARY $400: We may vote for the president, but it's actually this body that formally makes the selection the Electoral College |
| #7065, aired 2015-05-08 | FADS & FASHIONS $200: In 1974 this fad of running around completely bare uncovered itself on several college campuses streaking |
| #7062, aired 2015-05-05 | 1950s AMERICA $1600: In 1950 cartoonist Mort Walker introduced this character as a college student; a year later, he joined the army Beetle Bailey |
| #7060, aired 2015-05-01 | WARSAW PACT ALUMNI NATIONS $1600: This Balkan country was ruled by former college professor Enver Hoxha for 40 years Albania |
| #7056, aired 2015-04-27 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $1200: In "Still Alice" by Lisa Genova, a 50-year-old college professor is diagnosed with this Alzheimer's disease |
| #7055, aired 2015-04-24 | LET'S GO OLD SCHOOL! $800: The main campus of this "colorful" university that moved to Providence in 1770 sits on College Hill Brown |
| #7055, aired 2015-04-24 | LET'S GO OLD SCHOOL! $1200: In 1749 George Washington got his surveyor's license from the college of this duo William & Mary |
| #7052, aired 2015-04-21 | THE BIGGEST LOSER $1000: In college football: Cumberland College, 222-0 in 1916 to this coach whose name is on a trophy Heisman |
| #7047, aired 2015-04-14 | R.I.P. $400: In 1957 Dr. William Masters hired her as his assistant, though she had never finished college (Virginia) Johnson |
| #7043, aired 2015-04-08 | YOU'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 |
| #7043, aired 2015-04-08 | ANOTHER FIN MESS $800: From Faber College?
FOND LURE flounder |
| #7042, aired 2015-04-07 | FILM SCHOOL $400: As "The Waterboy", this actor is a tackling machine who leads his college team to the Bourbon Bowl Adam Sandler |
| #7042, aired 2015-04-07 | FILM SCHOOL $1000: Lambeau fielded offers for a math genius/college janitor in this 1997 film; your move, chief Good Will Hunting |
| #7030, aired 2015-03-20 | LADIES & GERMS $800: The first medical school for women was the Female Medical College of this state, founded by Quakers in 1850 Pennsylvania |
| #7020, aired 2015-03-06 | COLLEGES & 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 |
| #7009, aired 2015-02-19 | "W"ORLD CITIES $800: This hyphenated North Carolina city is home to Wake Forest University & Piedmont Baptist College Winston-Salem |
| #7004, aired 2015-02-12 | A 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 |
| #7003, aired 2015-02-11 | FASHION $200: This jeans maker's Game Day Dockers come in the colors of your favorite college sports teams Levi's |
| #7003, aired 2015-02-11 | SCULPTURE $1600: This Brit's works are on display throughout the U.S., including his "Double Standing Figure" at Vassar College Henry Moore |
| #7000, aired 2015-02-06 | THEY 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 2015-02-02 | ORGANIZATIONS $400: According to the United Negro College Fund, this "is a terrible thing to waste, but a wonderful thing to invest in" a mind |
| #6996, aired 2015-02-02 | IN THE STATE CAPITAL $600: Thomas Edison State College Trenton (New Jersey) |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | HODGEPODGE $800: This consortium of colleges traces its origins to a conference held at Vassar College in 1915 the Seven Sisters |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | "Y.D." DO IT? $1600: Dating from the early 1930s, they're a counterpart to the College Republicans the Young Democrats |
| #6994, aired 2015-01-29 | ABOUT TIME $600: In the NBA it's continually reset to 24; in men's college hoops, to 35 the shot clock |
| #6991, aired 2015-01-26 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows three U.S. maps on the monitor.) On maps from 1920, 1976 & 2012 representing this 2-word system laid out in the Constitution, you can see the nation's political landscape change the Electoral College |
| #6969, aired 2014-12-25 | WHERE DID YOU GO TO SCHOOL? $800: To this college for women, same as Hillary Clinton Wellesley |
| #6969, aired 2014-12-25 | WHERE DID YOU GO TO SCHOOL? $1000: I went to this college, the one in Hartford, not Dublin, Ireland Trinity |
| #6962, aired 2014-12-16 | ERNIE $600: Famous Ernie's in State College, Pennsylvania is famous for the sandwiches "wit or witout onions" a cheesesteak |
| #6948, aired 2014-11-26 | THE LATE 19th CENTURY $400: In 1889 this list of the 11 best college football players in the country first came out the All-American football team |
| #6940, aired 2014-11-14 | COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $200: "On" this school, "On" this school, "Fight on for her fame, fight, fellows, fight, fight, fight", fight to say its name! Wisconsin |
| #6940, aired 2014-11-14 | COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $400: In 1825 this state university of New Jersey was renamed to honor a revolutionary war colonel Rutgers |
| #6940, aired 2014-11-14 | COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $600: The tide most certainly does not roll at this school established in 1856 as the East Alabama Male College Auburn |
| #6940, aired 2014-11-14 | COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $800: An ex-governor of California hired Frederick Law Olmsted to design the physical plan for this university Stanford |
| #6940, aired 2014-11-14 | COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $1000: One of these 2 "directional" schools is in Evanston, Illinois; the other, on Huntington Avenue in Boston Northwestern University & Northeastern University |
| #6925, aired 2014-10-24 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $200: This team hogs all the glory at the University of Arkansas the Razorbacks |
| #6925, aired 2014-10-24 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $400: They roar for Penn State the Nittany Lions |
| #6925, aired 2014-10-24 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $600: This colorful team takes the field for Texas Tech the Red Raiders |
| #6925, aired 2014-10-24 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $800: Don't be chicken, go ahead & cheer for this University of South Carolina team the Gamecocks |
| #6925, aired 2014-10-24 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $1000: They sail for Vanderbilt University the Commodores |
| #6925, aired 2014-10-24 | AFRICAN-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 |
| #6920, aired 2014-10-17 | CLOTHING & FASHION $600: For the man not quite at his college weight, Levi's & Gap jeans both come in this 7-letter style relaxed |
| #6920, aired 2014-10-17 | 14 LETTERS OR MORE $1200: This city is home to Piedmont Virginia Community College as well as the University of Virginia Charlottesville |
| #6914, aired 2014-10-09 | EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION $1600: In 2006 this Kristen Bell TV title character was off to Hearst College; in 2014 she got kickstarted back to life on film Veronica Mars |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | MERE MEREDITHS $400: Meredith College is a women's college in this capital of "The Tar Heel State" Raleigh |
| #6907, aired 2014-09-30 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL STADIUM NICKNAMES $200: This team plays its home games in "The House That Rockne Built" Notre Dame |
| #6907, aired 2014-09-30 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL STADIUM NICKNAMES $400: This Trojans home field is known as "The Grand Old Lady" the Coliseum |
| #6907, aired 2014-09-30 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL STADIUM NICKNAMES $600: This school's Gamecocks rough it up in "The Cockpit" the University of South Carolina |
| #6906, aired 2014-09-29 | SONGS ON THE MOVIE'S SOUNDTRACK $400: "Faber College Theme" &
"Shout" Animal House |
| #6902, aired 2014-09-23 | THE ALL-WRITERS BASKETBALL TEAM $2000: 6'8'' from Ontario Agricultural College, this economist who wrote "The New Industrial State" John Kenneth Galbraith |
| #6900, aired 2014-09-19 | COLLEGE ABROAD $400: If you're a Yank at this British school, you know it consists of 38 colleges, with Merton dating from the 1200s Oxford |
| #6900, aired 2014-09-19 | COLLEGE ABROAD $800: The 16th century training of Protestant ministers after the reformation was critical in founding the university of this Swiss capital Bern |
| #6900, aired 2014-09-19 | COLLEGE ABROAD $1200: Its 2 campuses, in Montreal & Sainte Anne De Bellevue, have a total of almost 40,000 students McGill |
| #6900, aired 2014-09-19 | COLLEGE ABROAD $1600: 3 facts on this school: Samuel Beckett went there; it was founded in 1592; it's Ireland's oldest university Trinity College |
| #6900, aired 2014-09-19 | THE DOONESBURY GROUP $1600: An ex-ambassador, this character opened the Baby Doc College of Offshore Medicine & the Nothing but Orphans Nonprofit Uncle Duke |
| #6900, aired 2014-09-19 | COLLEGE ABROAD $2000: In the 1760s not LSU but MSU, short for this, had the literary mag Poleznoe Uveselenie, "Useful Entertainment" Moscow State University |
| #6900, aired 2014-09-19 | THE DOONESBURY GROUP $2000: This "California-American" called college "the best 9 years of my life" & won the Jack Ford medal for Best Tan Zonker Harris |
| #6899, aired 2014-09-18 | RUNNING THE MAGAZINE $400: 20-year-old music fan Jann Wenner dropped out of college to found this publication in 1967 Rolling Stone |
| #6892, aired 2014-07-29 | "MAC" OR "P.C." $800: This Seattle mastermind is one of the three coaches to win a college national championship and a Super Bowl Pete Carroll |
| #6886, aired 2014-07-21 | RANKS & TITLES $400: This head of a college division has a "list" you want to be on the ean |
| #6878, aired 2014-07-09 | POP CULTURE COLLEGE COURSES $200: You could boldly go to PHIL-180, "Philosophy and Star Trek", at this Catholic university in D.C. Georgetown |
| #6878, aired 2014-07-09 | POP CULTURE COLLEGE COURSES $400: Columbia College Chicago dealt with these creatures "in Popular Media"; some say they're the new vampires zombies |
| #6878, aired 2014-07-09 | POP 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 |
| #6878, aired 2014-07-09 | POP CULTURE COLLEGE COURSES $800: Northwestern took on "Consumerism and Social Change in" this AMC drama "America, 1960-1965" Mad Men |
| #6878, aired 2014-07-09 | POP CULTURE COLLEGE COURSES $1000: But I would not feel so all alone at Connecticut College; everybody must know English 213B was on this singer Bob Dylan |
| #6874, aired 2014-07-03 | THE GHOST OF TOM JOAD $400: ...remembers that when we meet Tom, he's just finished 4 years here, & it ain't college prison |
| #6874, aired 2014-07-03 | BORN IN THE USA $600: He turned on, tuned in & dropped out of college before becoming a Harvard lecturer in 1959 Timothy Leary |
| #6874, aired 2014-07-03 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1600: Minnesota's Northfield College got this name in 1871, honoring a benefactor Carleton |
| #6872, aired 2014-07-01 | CHARLESTON 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 |
| #6867, aired 2014-06-24 | COLORFUL SPORTS $600: Sun Life Stadium in Florida is home to the Miami Dolphins & this college bowl game the Orange Bowl |
| #6859, aired 2014-06-12 | THE MONTANAS, JOE & HELENA $200: Coming off the bench as QB in the 3rd game of his senior year, Joe led this college team to the national title Notre Dame |
| #6857, aired 2014-06-10 | TV & MOVIE SCHOOLS $1200: We'll put you on double secret probation if you don't know Faber College was the setting for this comedy film Animal House |
| #6857, aired 2014-06-10 | TV & MOVIE SCHOOLS $1600: The historically black school of Hillman College was at the center of this spinoff sitcom A Different World |
| #6849, aired 2014-05-29 | ON THE OLD MAP $800: Called New Towne when Harvard college was established, the city soon got this name Cambridge |
| #6839, aired 2014-05-15 | PARENTING & CHILDREN $1000: Where did the years go? Time to fill out a FAFSA form to help junior do this apply to college |
| #6837, aired 2014-05-13 | LIBRARIES $800: The Clapp Library at Wellesley College has the love letters exchanged by these 2 English poets in 1845 & 1846 Barrett and Browning |
| #6834, aired 2014-05-08 | I'M A PAPAL PERSON! $200: He earned a college degree in philosophy in Buenos Aires Province Pope Francis |
| #6827, aired 2014-04-29 | RECENT 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 2014-04-22 | COLLEGES, NOT UNIVERSITIES $1200: This pizza magnate & 2012 presidential candidate was a math major at historically black Morehouse College Herman Cain |
| #6822, aired 2014-04-22 | COLLEGES, NOT UNIVERSITIES $1600: Founded not by Roger but Ephraim, this Massachusetts school boasts alums like George Steinbrenner Williams College |
| #6822, aired 2014-04-22 | COLLEGES, 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 |
| #6818, aired 2014-04-16 | THE "END" IS JUST THE BEGINNING $800: To provide a permanent fund to a college endow |
| #6804, aired 2014-03-27 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL COACHES $200: Knute Rockne lost just 12, but won one for the Gipper & 104 more at this schooi Notre Dame |
| #6804, aired 2014-03-27 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL COACHES $400: This coach with a papal first name left Florida in 2010 & now coaches the Ohio State Buckeyes Urban Meyer |
| #6804, aired 2014-03-27 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL COACHES $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows two football helmets on the monitor.) When Fritz Crisler redesigned the black helmets for this Big 10 team so the players could see each other better, the team nearly doubled its yardage from the previous season the University of Michigan |
| #6804, aired 2014-03-27 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL COACHES $800: The eyes of this university are upon Mack Brown & have seen him win more than 150 games Texas |
| #6804, aired 2014-03-27 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL COACHES $1000: Tom Osborne won 255 games at this univ. & 3 elections to Congress from the state (you win 255 games & you'll get elected, too) (University of) Nebraska |
| #6797, aired 2014-03-18 | STATE SONGS $3,000 (Daily Double): 2 college students wrote its state song, which ends, "hailing thee their Northern Star" Minnesota |
| #6780, aired 2014-02-21 | FICTIONAL COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Bracton College in "That Hideous Strength" by C.S. Lewis is home to the tomb of this magician Merlin the magician |
| #6780, aired 2014-02-21 | FICTIONAL COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: Professor Chronotis teaches at St. Cedd's College in this author's "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency" Douglas Adams |
| #6780, aired 2014-02-21 | FICTIONAL COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1200: Camden College is the setting for "The Rules of Attraction" by this 3-named chronicler of amoral youth Bret Easton Ellis |
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Tony Nagatani, a junior at Ithaca College from Honolulu, Hawaii
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2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Tony was 20 at the time...
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Brittany Rogers, a sophomore at Saddleback College from Lake Forest, California
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2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Brittany was 18 at the...
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Katie Orphan, a freshman at Whitworth College from Reno, Nevada
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2002 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Zach McDonnell, a freshman at the College of William and Mary from Harrisonburg, Virginia
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2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
18 at the time of the College Championship.
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Sarah Bart, a senior at Goucher College from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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2012 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 22 at...
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Ashley Walker, a senior from Dartmouth College
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2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Fort Pierce, Florida. [No contestant...
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Kyle Hale, a college student from Katy, Texas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $25,000. 2003 Tournament...
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Kendra Pettis, a junior from Oberlin College
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\"She hadn\'t settled on a career goal at age 11. Now...
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Nico Martinez, a college junior from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 College Champion: $100,000 +...
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Dan Melia, a college professor from Berkeley, California
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"He was a 1998 Tournament of Champions winner. Today he's a...
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Keith Williams, a freshman at Middlebury College from Manchester, Vermont
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Vinita Kailasanath, a recent college graduate originally from Laurel, Maryland
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
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Erin McLean, a sophomore from Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
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Nick Yozamp, a junior from Washington University in St. Louis
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-A College Championship winner:...
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Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Billy Baxter, an attorney from Richmond, Virginia
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"Representing the College of William & Mary, he won the 1992...
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Robbie Berg, a freshman from the University of Pennsylvania
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Davie, Florida. Robbie Berg Blog...
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Craig Barker, an Advanced Placement history teacher from Livonia, Michigan
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"In 1997 he won the College Championship. Today he's an Advanced...
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Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
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Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Farmington, Connecticut. Daniel D'Addario...
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Hill Harper, an author and actor from CSI: NY
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"As an award-winning author, he's written three New York Times best...
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Janet Wong, a development officer for a museum from Hoboken, New Jersey
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"As a senior at Drew University, she won the February 2000...
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Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University
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2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
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Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Prairie Village,...
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Kyle Kahan, a senior from Texas A&M University from Houston, Texas
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Monica Thieu, a sophomore at the University of North Texas from Dallas, Texas
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Pam Mueller, an entering law student originally from Chicago, Illinois
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\"Representing Loyola University, she won the College Championship in November, 2000....
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Tyler Benedict, a junior at Columbia University from Dayton, Ohio
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2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
21 at the time of the College Championship.
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Adam Pinson, a senior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from Pinson, Alabama
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2005 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Won $100,000 on Who Wants...
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Olivia Colangelo, a junior from the University of Notre Dame from Murrysville, Pennsylvania
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Vinita Kailasanath, a consultant from San Mateo, California
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"She represented Stanford University when she won the 2001 College Tourney....
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Tom Cubbage, an attorney from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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"He was the very first College Champion, and the only one...
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Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
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Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Scott Gillispie, a project manager and expectant father from Atlanta, Georgia
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"While attending Georgia Tech, he won the 1991 College Championship. Now...
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Sarah Bauer, a junior at Indiana University from Carmel, Indiana
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2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 at the time of the...
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Greer Mackebee, a senior at Duke University from Knoxville, Tennessee
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2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 at the time of the...
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Erin McLean, a junior at Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
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Cliff Galiher, a sophomore from UCLA
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2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
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Than Hedman, a freshman from University of Colorado-Boulder
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Denver, CO at...
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Matt Schnippert, a sophomore at Florida State University from Jacksonville, Florida
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2001 College Championship 1st runner-up: $19,801. Matt was 19 at the...
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Jeff Stewart, an executive from Los Alamos, New Mexico
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"After winning the 1994 College Championship, he went on to finish...
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Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Erica Greil, a junior from Princeton University
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 and from Hastings, Minnesota at...
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Greg Lichtenstein, a freshman from Vassar College
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 18 and from Plainview, New York...
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Kadeem Cooper, a junior from the University of Virginia
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Brooklyn, New York...
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Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri
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2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
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Prashant Raghavendran, a sophomore from the University of Texas, Dallas
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Austin, Texas. Prashant Raghavendran Blog...
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Surya Sabhapathy, a senior from the University of Michigan
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2010-A College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,600. Hometown: Northville,...
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James Hill III, a freshman from Santa Clara University
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Will Warren, a senior from the University of Alabama
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Madison, Alabama. Will Warren Blog...
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Amanda J. Ray, a sophomore at the University of Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska
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Anna Han, a sophomore from Penn State University
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2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
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Will Schultz, a freshman from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the...
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Hayley Clatterbuck, a junior from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of...
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Mike Thayer, a mathematics teacher from North Plainfield, New Jersey
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"He was a junior at Rutgers University when he won the...
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Brandon Blackwell, a sophomore from Holliswood, New York
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist:...
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Pam Mueller, a college student from Wilmette, Illinois
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Amanda Walker, a junior at Gonzaga University from East Wenatchee, Washington
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Jim Davis, a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois
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Matt Olson, a sophomore at Stanford University from Berkeley, California
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Marie McGraw, a senior at MIT from Cleveland, Ohio
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2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 at the time of the...
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Connie Shi, a junior at the University of Michigan from Okemos, Michigan
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2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Weston Mangin, a freshman at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo from Arroyo Grande, California
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2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Lisa Makar, a senior from University of Maryland
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"As a seventh grader, she was planning a career as a...
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Cliff Galiher, a student from Half Moon Bay, California
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2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
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Genevieve Romeo, a junior at Ursinus College from Yonkers, New York
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2000-B College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
20 at the time of the College Championship.
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Jordan Kovnot, a freshman at Dartmouth College from Holland, Pennsylvania
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2000-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Lisa Thimjon, a sophomore at Luther College from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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2000-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
20 at the time of the College Championship.
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Brett Dvorak, a junior at Indiana University from Granger, Indiana
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2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Brett was 20 at the...
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Susan Haarman, a sophomore at Marquette University from Louisville, Kentucky
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2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Susan was 19 at the time...
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Malisha Butts, a senior at North Carolina Central University from Durham, North Carolina
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2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Shane Whitlock, a resident physician from Little Rock, Arkansas
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"As a junior at the University of Arkansas, he won the...
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Andrew Hutchings, a graduate student from Ithaca, New York
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"A senior when he won the 1998 College Championship, he's now...
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Kermin Fleming, a junior at Carnegie Mellon University from Lexington, Kentucky
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"He's the current College Champion. A junior at Carnegie Mellon University...
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Carolyn Cracraft, a grad student at the University of California-Berkeley from Berkeley, California
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"She was a junior at the University of Chicago when she...
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Elyssa Browning, a junior from St. John's College
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Austin, Texas at...
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Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
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Samira Missaghi, a junior from the University of Minnesota
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Eden Prarie, Minnesota. Samira...
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Gwyneth Connell, a senior at Amherst College from Great Barrington, Massachusetts
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2000-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
20 at the time of the College Championship.
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Peter Breeze, a junior at Ithaca College from Bolton, Massachusetts
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2000-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. 20 at the time of the...
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Kurt Medland, a sophomore at Albion College from Lapeer, Michigan
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2000-A College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
20 at the time of the College Championship.
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Christine Kennedy, a freshman from the University of Notre Dame
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2007 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000. 19 at the time of...
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Sarah Nothnagel, a sophomore from the University of Southern California
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2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
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Kaitlin Welborn, a sophomore from the University of Pennsylvania
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2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 at the time of the...
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Pete Troyan, a senior from the University of Michigan
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2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 at the time of the...
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Brady Cassis, a junior from Yale University
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2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 at the time of the...
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Craig Boge, a senior from Stanford University
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2007 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. 21 at the time of...
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Alice Luo, a junior from Georgia Institute of Technology
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2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 at the time of...
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Dean Malec, a junior from Northwestern University
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2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of the...
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Haritha Sudanagunta, a junior from University of California-San Diego
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2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 at the time of...
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Ben Lyon, an industrial scaleman from Dallas, Texas
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"Representing the University of Oklahoma, he won the 1995 College Championship....
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Kermin Fleming, a junior at Carnegie Mellon University from Lexington, Kentucky
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions...
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Elizabeth Lizotte, a senior from Simpson College
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1994 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Julie Roth, a community college English professor from Odessa, Texas
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Season 34 player (2017-09-20).
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Joe Coker, a junior at Hendrix College from Conway, Arkansas
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2020 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Hannah Stires, a senior from St. John's College
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1992 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
First name pronounced like "HAWN-nuh".
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Mark Schmidt, a freshman from Baldwin Wallace College
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1996 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Ann Danielson, a sophomore from Amherst College
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1989 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Kristine Zaleskas, a sophomore from Harvard College
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1989 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Monroe Roark, a junior from West Georgia College
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1989 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
Last name pronounced like "ROE-ark".
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Rebecca Rosenthal, a sophomore at Swarthmore College from Ridgewood, New Jersey
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2018 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Eric Thorpe, a senior at Dartmouth College from Laguna Niguel, California
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2018 College Championship semifinalist by wildcard: $10,000.
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Jodi Boyle, a junior from Douglass College Rutgers University
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1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Mike Furlanetto, a sophomore from Williams College
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1991 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Judd Hess, a high school English teacher from Huntington Beach, California
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"In college, he volunteered to help in a classroom and was...
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Joel Hart, a college admissions officer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 29 player (2013-06-24).
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Philip Glotzbach, a college administrator from Redlands, California
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Season 10 player (1993-12-22). As of 2011, Philip is a professor...
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Claire Jackson, a sophomore at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Claire was majoring in English...
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Lauren Rodriguez, a senior at Pomona College in Claremont, California
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2022 National College Championship semifinalist: $20,000. Lauren was majoring in public...
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Gus Guszkowski, a senior at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Gus was majoring in classics....
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiac surgeon and TV host from The Dr. Oz Show
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"He is a renowned cardiac surgeon who has written seven New...
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Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show
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"He served as a speechwriter for Jimmy Carter, and later as...
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Bruce Ikawa, a college professor from Hillsdale, Michigan
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\"He says his 5 wins in 1990 increases his credibility with...
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Curtis Joseph, a sophomore from Scottsdale Community College
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"In 1999, his nickname was 'Curtles the Troll', and he wanted...
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Laura Rigge, a junior at Wellesley College from Emmaus, Pennsylvania
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2013 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Cindy Cammarn, a junior at Bowdoin College from Charlotte, North Carolina
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2013 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Nate Austin, a student from Hutchinson Community College
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"His original plan was to own a chain of international hotels...
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Daniel Scott, a college English professor from Providence, Rhode Island
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Season 25 player (2008-09-11).
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Hannah Shoenhard, a junior at Scripps College originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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2013 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Last name pronounced like "SHANE-hard".
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Andrew Hutchings, a senior at Harvey Mudd College from Tucson, Arizona
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1999 Tournament...
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Margaret Bickers, a freshman from Agnes Scott College
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1992 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Margaret presented clues in shows #3729 and #3767.
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Kristen Page, a junior at Mary Washington College from Vienna, Virginia
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1998 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Grace Lansangan, a junior at Barton College from Virginia Beach, Virginia
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1998 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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Jennifer Katz, a sophomore at Macalester College from Atlanta, Georgia
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2017 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Meg Audette, a junior at Wofford College from Ocala, Florida
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1999 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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Patti Gregg, a college administrator from Decatur, Georgia
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Season 20 player (2004-05-31).
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Ben Lyon, a College Championship winner from Edmond, Oklahoma
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1995 Tournament...
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Butch Malec, a freshman at Reed College from Edinboro, Pennsylvania
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1999 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. In Butch's game, the entire Double...
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Ellen Auer, a senior at St. Olaf College from Savannah, Georgia
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2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Steffanie Brown, a junior from West Georgia College
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1996 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Lauren Henderson, a senior at Colby College from Oneida, New York
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2003 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Eryn Brown, a freshman from Harvard College
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1990 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Karli Kosman, a sophomore at Mt. San Jacinto College from Temecula, California
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2003 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Sue O'Connor, a senior from Saint Mary's College
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1990 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Michael Thayer, a junior from Rutgers College
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Tournament...
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Bobbie Diamond, a junior from Oberlin College
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1990 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Giulio Ongaro, a college professor originally from Venice, Italy
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Season 10 player (1993-09-16). At the time of his appearance, Giulio...
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Katie Polk, a senior from the College of William and Mary
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1990 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Brigid Laurie, a sophomore from Bryn Mawr College
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1997 College Championship quartefinalist: $1,000.
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Mark Urciuolo, a sophomore from Marist College
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1997 College Championship 1st runner-up: $10,000.
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Phoebe Juel, a College Tournament winner from Sylva, North Carolina
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Oliver Baptiste, a senior from William Paterson College
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1997 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Anna Allie, a junior at the University of Michigan at Dearborn from Dearborn, Michigan
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2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Nicholas Bérubé, an architect originally from State College, Pennsylvania
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Season 31 2-time champion: $19,600 + $2,000. Nicholas won $30,000 on...
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Chelsea He, a sophomore at Duke University from Raleigh, North Carolina
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2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Last name pronounced like "HEE".
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Peter Ellis, a senior at North Carolina State University from Cary, North Carolina
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2005 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Lee Tucker, a sophomore at Carleton College from Lansing, New York
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2003 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Jayanth Iyengar, a junior at Washington University in St. Louis from Madison, Wisconsin
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2005 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Jiyen1213
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Christopher Chilton, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Holly Springs, North Carolina
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2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Christopher won $5,000 on Who Wants...
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Tom Cubbage, a law student and winner of last year's College Tournament from Bartlesville, Oklahoma
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2014 Battle of the Decades semifinalist: $25,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Sam Keen, a college student from College Station, Texas
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Season 18 player (2001-09-18).
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Bill Dickenson, a college instructor from Richardson, Texas
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"This 5-time champ from 1996 has taught students from over 100...
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Erika Sloan, a sophomore from Middlebury College from Simsbury, Connecticut
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2014 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Ali Moss, a college student from Great Neck, New York
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Season 21 player (2005-01-19).
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Keith Williams, a college student from Manchester, Vermont
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Ryan Stander, a college student from Liberty, Missouri
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Season 26 player (2010-03-11).
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Stacy Lee, a senior at Smith College from Bellerose, New York
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2002 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Adam Kay, a sophomore at Salt Lake Community College from West Jordan, Utah
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2002 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Colleen Kennedy, a college professor of film and literature from Williamsburg, Virginia
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Season 26 player (2010-05-26).
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Patrick Tucker, a graduate student of public policy from St. Louis, Missouri
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Leah Anthony Libresco, a junior from Yale University
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Mineola, New York. Jeopardy!...
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Kate Bilo, a TV weather anchor from State College, Pennsylvania
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Season 25 player (2009-06-09).
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Danny Vopava, a sophomore from the University of Wisconsin–River Falls
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: New Brighton, Minnesota. [No contestant...
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Christian Haines, a college student originally from Newport News, Virginia
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2007 Tournament of champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Ben Bishop, a college student originally from Seattle, Washington
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2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
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Marshall Flores, a senior from Arizona State University from Avondale, Arizona
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Folake Dosu, a senior from Stanford University from Bellwood, Illinois
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Ryan Hall, a physics teacher from State College, Pennsylvania
|
Season 23 player (2007-04-16).
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Kim Zarkin, a college professor originally from Rockland, Massachusetts
|
Season 24 player (2007-10-01).
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Scott Gillispie, a graduate student and College Tournament winner from Atlanta, Georgia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $25,000. 1991 Tournament...
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Carolyn Cracraft, a college senior from Chicago, Illinois
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Phoebe Juel, a junior from Grinnell College
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Andrew Hutchings, a college champion from Tucson, Arizona
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1999 Tournament...
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Billy Baxter, a grad student and 1992 College Tournament champion from Richmond, Virginia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. Eliminated from...
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Christina Maes, a senior at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay from Green Bay, Wisconsin
|
2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Brad Selvig, a sophomore at Florida State from Jacksonville, Florida
|
2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Ari Schoenholtz, a senior at Williams College from Bethesda, Maryland
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2004 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Jeopardy! Message...
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Michael Rooney, a college professor from Pasadena, California
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"He was a winner of 5 games in 1999, and is...
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Craig Barker, a College Tournament winner from Livonia, Michigan
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1998 Tournament...
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Janet Wong, a college senior from Eatontown, New Jersey
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Amory Jendrek, a freshman at Davidson College from Knoxville, Tennessee
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2004 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Shane Whitlock, a college student from Benton, Arkansas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Rachel McCool, a sophomore at Dickinson College from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2004 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: rachel_pi
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Billy Baxter, a senior from the College of William & Mary
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. Eliminated from...
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Jeff Stewart, a College Tournament winner originally from The Dalles, Oregon
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida
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2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
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Katie Winter, a senior from Tufts University
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 22 and from Hershey, PA at...
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Jean Cui, a student originally from Garden City, New York
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $14,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times
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"He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
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Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
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Suchita Shah, a senior from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
|
2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Holmen, WI...
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Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
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Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri
|
2009 College Championship second runner-up: $29,900. 22 and from Richmond, Virginia...
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Anne Shivers, a senior from Peotone, Illinois
|
2005 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $18,000. 17 at...
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Danny Devries, a junior from the University of Michigan
|
2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from West Bloomfield, MI...
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James Grant, a junior from Georgetown University
|
2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Manhattan Beach,...
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Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show
|
"Once a presidential speechwriter, he's had his own political talk show...
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Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California
|
2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
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Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
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Bernard Holloway, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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"He was a 2002 Teen Champion. He's now a sophomore at...
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Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
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Lea Tottle, a junior from Florida State University from Oldsmar, Florida
|
2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Dara Lind, a junior from Yale University
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Cincinnati, OH at...
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Danielle Zsenak, a senior from Marquette University
|
2008 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Last name pronounced like "zshen-NOCK"....
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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...
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Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University
|
2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
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Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room
|
"Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
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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...
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Pam Mueller, a graduate student in psychology from Princeton, New Jersey
|
\"She was a student at Loyola University when she won the...
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Pam Mueller, a think tank researcher from Culver City, California
|
• 2000 College Championship winner • Semifinalist in all other tournaments...
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David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia
|
"His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
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Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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David Walter, a senior from Wilmington, Delaware
|
2007 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 17 at the...
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Todd Faulkenberry, a junior from Moore, South Carolina
|
2008-A Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of...
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Meredith Johnson, a senior from University of Minnesota
|
2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Attended the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities...
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Vinita Kailasanath, a sophomore at Stanford University from Laurel, Maryland
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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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...
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Mysti Kofford, a junior at Boston University from New Orleans, Louisiana
|
2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Mysti was 19 at the...
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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...
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Sara Dean, a junior at Syracuse University from Olney, Maryland
|
2001 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Sara was 19 at the time...
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Erin Bogart, a junior at Miami University of Ohio from Cincinnati, Ohio
|
2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Erin was 20 at the time...
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Marques Redd, a sophomore at Harvard University from Macon, Georgia
|
2001 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Marques was 18 at the time...
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Sid Chandrasekhar, a senior from the University of Pennsylvania from Saratoga, California
|
2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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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...
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Phoebe Juel, a bookseller from Sylva, North Carolina
|
"She won the 1993 College Championship while attending Grinnell College. Today...
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Phoebe Juel, an attorney from Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania
|
"She was a junior at Grinnell College when she won the...
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Andrew Ceppos, a senior from Tufts University
|
2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Verona, New...
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Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri
|
Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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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,...
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Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington
|
Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
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Ben Bishop, a student originally from Seattle, Washington
|
2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
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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...
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Katie Singh, a sophomore from Northwestern University from Austin, Texas
|
2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Elise Burton, a freshman from the University of California-Berkeley
|
2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 18 at the time of the...
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Ashley Grand, a freshman from Harvard University
|
2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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Steve Chernicoff, a technical writer from Berkeley, California
|
"He was one of the top 1-day winners in the 1994-95...
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Jennifer Wu, a high school junior from Arkadelphia, Arkansas
|
"She won the 2004 Teen Tournament at age 15. Now 17,...
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Katie James, a sophomore from Winchester, Virginia
|
2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Caitlin Cook, a sophomore from Arden, North Carolina
|
2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Joanna Rom, a docent from Washington, D.C.
|
Season 35 player (2018-10-22). Joanna appeared on the original version of...
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Keri Ellis, a senior from Michigan Technological University
|
1994 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $7,600. Keri's brother David Ellis appeared...
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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:...
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Tommy Maranges, a junior from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
|
2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
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Monica Thieu, a Ph.D. student in psychology from New York, New York
|
• 2012 College Championship winner • 2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist...
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Charlotte Starbird, a teacher from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 2 player (1985-09-12). At the time of her appearance, Charlotte...
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Pam Mueller, a junior at Loyola University, Chicago from Wilmette, Illinois
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Pam Mueller, a justice researcher originally from Chicago, Illinois
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Jaskaran Singh, a consultant from Plano, Texas
|
2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2022 National College Championship winner:...
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Bob McGreevy, an attorney from South Salem, New York
|
Season 3 1-time champion: $11,150. Bob, being from New York, declined...
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Raymond Goslow, a senior at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia
|
2022 National College Championship 1st runner-up: $100,000. Raymond was majoring in...
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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:...
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Liz Feltner, a senior at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts
|
2022 National College Championship 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Liz was majoring in...
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Brian Meacham, a film preservationist originally from Anchorage, Alaska
|
2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 4-time champion: $90,500...
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Clarence Page, a journalist from The Chicago Tribune
|
"His nationally syndicated column began as a local column for the...
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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...
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Zack Terrill, a senior at Vanderbilt University from Winter Springs, Florida
|
2012 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 21 at...
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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.
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Anne Rozek, a junior at Eastern Illinois University from Perry, Illinois
|
2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
|
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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.
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David Skaar, a research scientist from Raleigh, North Carolina
|
Season 25 3-time champion: $102,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Carrie Tian, a freshman at Harvard from Greenville, South Carolina
|
2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the College Championship.
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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...
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Evan Eschliman, a sophomore from Olathe, Kansas
|
2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
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Kevin Yang, a junior from Birmingham, Alabama
|
2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
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Jeff Haylon, a sophomore from Newtown, Connecticut
|
2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
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Carlee Jensen, a senior from Santa Monica, California
|
2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
|
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Anshika Niraj, a sophomore from Beachwood, Ohio
|
2012 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
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Matt Keller, a sophomore at Vanderbilt University from Bettendorf, Iowa
|
2000-B College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
|
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Rob Schickler, a senior at Baylor University from Arlington, Virginia
|
2000-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
21 at the time of the College Championship.
|
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Iyesatu Kamara, a sophomore at the University of Washington from Seattle, Washington
|
2000-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
|
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Mitali Banerjee, a freshman at Rice University from Houston, Texas
|
2000-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 18 at the time of...
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Erin Milligan, a freshman at the University of Delaware from Bear, Delaware
|
2000-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 18 at the time of...
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Carl Gilbertsen, a junior at the University of Illinois from Chicago, Illinois
|
2000-B College Championship 2nd runner-up: $10,000. 20 at the time of...
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Jim Giesen, a junior at the University of Washington from Spokane, Washington
|
2000-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
21 at the time of the College Championship.
|
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Dave Sabath, a senior at Wisconsin-Madison from Western Springs, Illinois
|
2000-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 21 at the time of...
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Suzanne Rivoire, a senior at the University of Texas from Spring, Texas
|
2000-B College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
|
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Jason McClellan, a freshman at Texas A&M from Houston, Texas
|
1999 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000
1998-1999 Jeopardy! Online Computer College Champion.
|
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Naomi Hinchen, a senior from Brooklyn, New York
|
2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
|
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Peggy Noonan, a contributing editor from The Wall Street Journal
|
2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-10).
Charity: The Sisters of Life.
|
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Rachel Horn, a sophomore from Cincinnati, Ohio
|
2008-A Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. 15 at the time of the...
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Milo Dochow, a senior from Portland, Oregon
|
2000-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. 1999-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Milo...
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Vera Swain, a junior from the University of South Carolina
|
2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Charleston, SC...
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Gabrielle McMahan, a junior from Florida A&M University
|
2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Springfield, VA at...
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Vinita Kailasanath, an attorney from Washington, D.C.
|
"She was a sophomore at Stanford University when she won the...
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Jayce Newton, a senior at UCLA from Long Beach, California
|
2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Jayce was 22 at the...
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Sam Weaver, a sophomore at Bradley University from Pleasanton, California
|
2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Sam was 20 at the time...
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Jaime Green, a sophomore at Brown University from Nanuet, New York
|
2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Jaime was 18 at the time...
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Michael Thayer, a physics student from Rutgers University
|
"A physics student and winner of last year's College Tournament, Michael...
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|
Hope Landsem, from Tualatin, Oregon
|
"She likes to win arguments, and that's why she's going to...
|
|
Steve Greene, a senior from UCLA from Elk Grove, California
|
2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Matt Tick, from Escondido, California
|
"Will take violin lessons and loves science, but he really wants...
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Gus Woythaler, a senior at Stanford University from Encino, California
|
2016 College championship semifinalist: $10,000. Gus was an alternate for the...
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Michael Sieja, a sophomore at Mississippi State University from Huntsville, Alabama
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2016 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Michael tied with Hannah Norem and...
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Fraser Woodford, an investment banker from New York, New York
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"In 1993, winner of the Teen Tournament, he's now an investment...
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Tom Cubbage, an attorney from Washington, D.C.
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"In 1989, he was the first College Champion and remains the...
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Michael Galvin, a consultant from Penn Wynne, Pennsylvania
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"He was the first winner of the Teen Tournament back in...
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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
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"A Jeopardy! tournament veteran, her best-known Jeopardy! appearance may be in...
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Eric Terzuolo, a retired diplomat and university professor from Bergen, Noord-Holland, the Netherlands
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"When he first appeared in 1990, he was a foreign service...
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Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas
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Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
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Kyle Hale, a senior at Texas A&M University from Katy, Texas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $25,000. 2003 Tournament...
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Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
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Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
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Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York
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Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men
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"As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
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Rebecca Maxfield, a freshman from Brown University
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: New Rochelle, New York. Rebecca...
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Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
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Ken Basin, a junior at the University of Southern California from Huntington Beach, California
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2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Blog at kbasin.blogspot.org. Appearing as a...
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Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York
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Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
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Tom Bergeron, an Emmy Award-winning host from Dancing with the Stars
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. "He's...
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Aisha Tyler, a comedienne, host and actress from Talk Soup, Friends, The 5th Wheel and Ghost Whisperer
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $50,000 split between the International Rescue Committee/Congo...
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Greg Hodgin, a senior at Emory University from Columbia, South Carolina
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2000-A College Championship 2nd runner-up: $10,000. 21 at the time of...
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Molley Jesse, a senior at the University of Virginia from Columbia, South Carolina
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2000-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 21 at the time of...
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Anita Brkic, a junior at UCLA from Agoura Hills, California
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2000-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
21 at the time of the College Championship.
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Julia Becker, a senior at Brandeis University from Cranford, New Jersey
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2000-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of...
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Adam Center, a senior at Georgetown University from Atlanta, Georgia
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2000-A College Championship 1st runner-up: $17,299. 21 at the time of...
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Gina Bronsberg, a sophomore at the University of Illinois from Chicago, Illinois
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2000-A College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
19 at the time of the College Championship.
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Natalie Tindall, a senior at Florida A&M from Tallahassee, Florida
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2000-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 21 at the time of...
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Sam Spaulding, a sophomore from Yale University from Wilmington, North Carolina
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2010-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Michael LaMasse, a sophomore at Eastern Michigan from Canton, Michigan
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2000-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of...
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Marcail Moran, a sophomore at Hollins University from New Orleans, Louisiana
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2000-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
20 at the time of the College Championship.
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Darren Bates, a senior at UC San Diego from Sherman Oaks, California
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2000-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
21 at the time of the College Championship.
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Janet Wong, a senior at Drew University from Eatontown, New Jersey
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Robin Cheney, a middle school teacher from Rancho Santa Margarita, California
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"All the students at her school go on a camping trip...
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Peter Wiscombe, a computer engineer from High Point, North Carolina
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,799 + $2,000. Peter appeared as a...
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Lindsey Nicolai, a junior from Hampton, Virginia
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
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Greg Peterson, a senior from Park Ridge, Illinois
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $38,600....
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Andrew Kreitz, a senior from Huntington Beach, California
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2006 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $25,000.
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Loren Loiacono, a senior from Setauket, New York
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2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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David Hoffelmeyer, a senior from St. Joseph, Missouri
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2006 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
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Papa Chakravarthy, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky
|
2006 Teen Tournament champion: $75,000.
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"The 1-day record of $34,000 he set in 1992 stood for...
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Michael Braun, a junior from Silver Spring, Maryland
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2005 Teen...
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Joseph Graumann, a junior from Mays Landing, New Jersey
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2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Camille Bullock, a senior from New Orleans, Louisiana
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2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Camille88
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Jonah Knobler, a sophomore at Harvard University from Cincinnati, Ohio
|
2000-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $15,000. 19 at the time of...
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John Williams, a junior at George Washington University from Bowling Green, Ohio
|
2000-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Not to be confused with Season...
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Peter Severson, a senior from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
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Sean Ryan, a taxi driver, bartender, and student from State College, Pennsylvania
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Dhruv Gaur, a grad student from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Dhruv Gaur, a freshman at Brown University from Gainesville, Georgia
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Geoff Hatchard, a senior from Reese, Michigan
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1996 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Geoff won a $15,000 college scholarship...
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Tom Cubbage, a senior from Southern Methodist Univeristy
|
2014 Battle of the Decades semifinalist: $25,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Dhruv Gaur, a student at Brown University from Gainesville, Georgia
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Dave Piatt, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
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1989 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Betty Hsu, a freshman from UCLA
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1989 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Damien Marzocchi, a museum security guard from Kew Gardens, New York
|
Season 34 player (2018-02-20).
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Sandra Cha, a junior from Harvard University
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1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Jim Clevenger, an attorney and college professor originally from Battle Creek, Michigan
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Season 11 1-time champion: $11,400.
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Ariana Mikulski, an associate teaching professor from State College, Pennsylvania
|
Season 35 player (2019-04-09).
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Nancy Lishaa, a junior from Johns Hopkins University
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1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Todd Konkel, a sophomore from Rice University
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1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Todd won $5,000 on Who Wants...
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Frank Lang, a utility locator from Mesa, Arizona
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Season 34 1-time champion: $22,999 + $2,000.
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Maggie Brown, a junior at the University of West Florida from Pensacola, Florida
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\"A sophomore from Pensacola, Florida in the 2018 Teen Tournament, she\'s...
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Dave Goldsmith, a senior from Colgate University
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1994 College Championship 1st runner-up: $19,160. Dave said his mother claims...
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Justin Cosgrove, an assistant principal at a high school for the blind from St. Augustine, Florida
|
Season 34 player (2018-06-21).
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Jim Scott, a college student from Charlottesville, Virginia
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Season 7 5-time champion: $49,300.
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Eric Van Young, a college professor from San Diego, California
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Season 8 player (1991-12-27).
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Ken Jennings, the winner of 74 consecutive games from Seattle, Washington
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Jenn Cunningham, a senior from Yale University
|
1996 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Geoff Fong, a college professor originally from Los Altos, California
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Season 2 player (1986-01-16).
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Bill Hendrickson, a college student from Lincoln, Nebraska
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Season 2 player (1985-11-07).
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Katherine Bryant, a senior from Harvard University
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1992 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Hans Hornstein, a sophomore from Cal Tech
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1992 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Kyle Graham, a freshman from University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
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1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Jennifer Wadsack, a homemaker from Chatham, New Jersey
|
Season 13 player (1997-01-21). Wife of 1994 College Champion and Tournament...
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Andy Richter, an actor/comedian from The Tonight Show
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\"This multitalented actor/comedian is now back on the couch with Conan...
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Greg Shepherd, a college music instructor from Honolulu, Hawaii
|
Season 8 3-time champion: $25,802.
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Lee Glazer, a director of a college research center from Waterville, Maine
|
Season 35 player (2018-10-08).
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Lilly Chin, a robotics Ph.D. student at MIT from Decatur, Georgia
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Lilly Chin, a senior at MIT from Decatur, Georgia
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Molly Fisher, a college student from Berkeley, California
|
Season 37 player (2021-01-05).
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Jay Rosenberg, a professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1986 Tournament...
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Lilly Chin, a robotics professor from Decatur, Georgia
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Jay Rosenberg, a professor of philosophy from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1986 Tournament...
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Ben Lyon, a freshman from the University of Oklahoma
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1995 Tournament...
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Adrianne Woodward, an office assistant from Rancho Cucamonga, California
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Season 34 player (2018-01-22). Adrianne appeared on Master Minds on 2020-05-08....
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Colby Burnett, a college counselor from Chicago, Illinois
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• 2012 Teachers Tournament winner • 2013 Tournament of Champions winner...
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Rebekah Reeves, a freshman from Texas A&M University
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1995 College Championship 1st runner-up: $13,800.
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John Bear, a college president from Nashville, Tennessee
|
Season 3 player (1987-06-04).
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Colby Burnett, a high school college counselor from Chicago, Illinois
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games captain of...
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Sarah Jane Whitten, a senior from University of Texas at Dallas
|
1994 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
|
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Kristin Philips, a college program administrator from Mountlake Terrace, Washington
|
Season 35 player (2019-03-07).
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John Alberti, a college professor originally from Los Angeles, California
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Season 8 1-time champion: $14,001.
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Martin Poteralski, a senior from Georgia Tech
|
1994 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Martin won $0 on Who Wants...
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Tyler Combs, a senior at Indiana University from Greenfield, Indiana
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2020 College Championship 1st runner up: $50,000.
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Allison Pistorius, an actress and college professor from Dallas, Texas
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2023 Second Chance competition semifinalist: $3,000.
Season 37 player (2021-07-19).
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Natalie Hathcote, a junior at Liberty University from Parker, Colorado
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2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
|
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Gina Logan, a college administrator from Northfield, Vermont
|
Season 9 player (1993-06-10).
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Xiaoke Ying, a sophomore at the University of Southern California from Arcadia, California
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2020 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000. First name pronounced like "SHOW-kuh"...
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Beni Keown, a freshman at Northwestern University from Evanston, Illinois
|
2020 College Championship semifinalist by wildcard: $10,000.
|
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
|
• 74-game champion with longest winning streak • Total earnings over...
|
|
Londyn Lorenz, a sophomore at the University of Mississippi from Perryville, Missouri
|
2020 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
|
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Alistair Gray, a sophomore at UC San Diego from Sunnyvale, California
|
2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
|
|
Kylie Weaver, a senior at Penn State from McLean, Virginia
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2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
|
|
Christine Boyett-Thompson, a college instructor from Houston, Texas
|
Season 8 player (1992-01-14).
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Kayla Kalhor, a sophomore at the University of Florida from Longwood, Florida
|
2020 College Championship semifinalist by wildcard: $10,000.
|
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Sophie Casarico, a junior at Florida State University from St. Augustine, Florida
|
2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
|
|
Marshall Comeaux, a sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin from Dallas, Texas
|
2020 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
|
|
Julia Lee, a pharmacy student from San Bruno, California
|
Season 33 1-time champion: $6,599 + $2,000.
|
|
Rebecca Zoshak, a language specialist from State College, Pennsylvania
|
Season 34 1-time champion: $14,407 + $2,000. Rebecca returned to the...
|
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Nathaniel Miller, a sophomore at Yale University from Miami, Florida
|
2020 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
|
|
Amy Cheek, a sophomore from Samford University
|
1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
|
|
Emma Farrell, a senior at Carnegie Mellon University from Telford, Pennsylvania
|
2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Ann Menge, a senior from Marquette University
|
1993 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
|
|
Chuck Forrest, an attorney for the UN IFAD from Marino, Italy
|
\"In 1986, he was a law student living in Grand Blanc,...
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|
Dave Ellis, a senior from Michigan State University
|
1992 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000. Not to be confused with Season...
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|
Sirad Hassan, a senior at Princeton University from Frederick, Maryland
|
2020 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
|
|
Jeff Thompsen, a freshman from University of California at Berkeley
|
1993 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
|
|
Glen Cotton, a senior from Louisiana State University
|
1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
|
|
Michael Liu, a college student from San Marino, California
|
Season 37 player (2020-12-02).
|
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Monica Thieu, a postdoctoral scientist from Atlanta, Georgia
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Maureen Duffy, a freshman from Ohio State University
|
1991 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
|
Gary Westfahl, a college instructor from Claremont, California
|
Season 8 player (1991-09-27).
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Monica Thieu, a psychology student from Dallas, Texas
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Tricia Johnson, a junior from Southern Methodist University
|
1992 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
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Wayne Winston, a college professor
|
Season 8 2-time champion: $16,800. Player details missing because the game...
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Holly McCann, a senior from Wayne State University
|
1991 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Bronwyn Bedient, a freshman from University of North Carolina
|
1996 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
|
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Tracy Arwari, a college administrator originally from Newport News, Virginia
|
Season 37 player (2020-11-30).
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Jean O'Hearn, a freshman from New York University
|
1991 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
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Riley Westmoreland, a college admission officer from Birmingham, Alabama
|
Season 35 player (2018-09-14).
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Alex Rucker, a sophomore from George Washington University
|
1996 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Eric Przybylko, a sophomore from Stanford University
|
1991 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
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Sam Bernhard, a student originally from Blacksburg, Virginia
|
Season 30 player (2013-12-11). Sam attended Oberlin College at the time...
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Rachel Schifter, a junior from Colgate University
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1996 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Colin Campbell, a sophomore from Princeton University
|
1996 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
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Steph Bundy, a summer camp director from Oak Park, California
|
Season 34 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000.
|
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Allyson Mondoux, a senior from Boston University
|
1996 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Jeff Warren, a senior from Abilene Christian University
|
1996 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
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Elena Passarello, a writer and college professor from Corvallis, Oregon
|
Season 38 player (2021-11-08).
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Teresa O'Neill, a contract administrator from Santa Clara, California
|
Season 2 1-time champion: $16,799. A political candidate profile of Teresa...
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Andrea Mazza, a junior from University of Missouri
|
1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Lawson Fite, a senior from Vancouver, Washington
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1996 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000. Lawson won a $25,000 college scholarship...
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JL McHenry, a senior from Tufts University
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1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Nelson Brooks, a senior from University of South Carolina
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1993 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Patrick Archdeacon, a senior from Columbia University
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1993 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Neal Vermillion, a senior from Illinois Wesleyan University
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1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Jessica Sison, a sophomore from San Francisco State University
|
1993 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
|
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Chuck McKeever, a community college instructor from Seattle, Washington
|
Season 38 player (2021-11-02).
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Andrea Schuelke, a tutor from Saint Paul, Minnesota
|
Season 34 player (2018-05-28).
Name pronounced like "ahn-DRAY-uh SHULL-kee".
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Andi Bloom, a freshman from Illinois State University
|
1993 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Gary Palmer, a physician from Palm Springs, California
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1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $18,400....
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Maureen McIvor, a senior from Georgetown University
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1991 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Terry O\'Shea, a software engineer from Brooklyn, New York
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Tom Campo, a project manager from West Roxbury, Massachusetts
|
Season 34 player (2018-05-24).
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Theron Stimmel, a college professor from Texas
|
1990 Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000. Johnny's introduction of Theron prior to...
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Jaima Bennett, a college instructor from Long Beach, California
|
Season 2 player (1986-03-05).
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Brooks Sanders, a college professor from Castle Creek, New York
|
Season 11 1-time champion: $14,700.
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Sate Falley, a senior from Florida Atlantic University
|
1993 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
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Gary Waters, a college math teacher from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
|
Season 34 player (2018-05-21).
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Ericka Hayes, a junior from Washington University
|
1993 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Rhonda Rodriguez, a sophomore from Boston University
|
1993 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Justin Bourassa, a high school English teacher and coach from Medford, Massachusetts
|
Season 34 player (2017-12-20).
Last name pronounced like "bur-AH-sah".
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Susan Guise, a college instructor from contestant search in Burlington
|
Season 6 player (1989-12-14). The recording used to archive the game...
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Paul Dooling, a college graduate from Wheeling, Illinois
|
Season 4 player (1988-05-03).
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Mandy Walker, an account tech from Mount Juliet, Tennessee
|
Season 38 player (2022-05-30). Mandy appeared on the 1982-83 game show...
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John Pearson, a 4th grade math teacher from Richardson, Texas
|
"His school's theme this year is superheroes. It's a bird! It's...
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Pat Toft, a sophomore from the University of Minnesota
|
1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Mark Torma, a college student from Alliance, Ohio
|
Season 13 player (1996-12-27). Mark appeared on Stump the Schwab in...
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Terry O\'Shea, a junior at Princeton University from Bridgewater, New Jersey
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Terry O\'Shea, a sophomore at Princeton University from Bridgewater, New Jersey
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Tournament of Champions semifinalist:...
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Josh Elman, a sophomore from Stanford University
|
1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
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Aaron Gulyas, a community college history instructor from Grand Blanc, Michigan
|
Season 38 player (2022-05-27).
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Scott Hackler, a sophomore from Louisiana State University
|
1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
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Cynthia Greenlee, a junior from the University of North Carolina
|
1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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James Brown, a physics teacher from El Paso, Texas
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"He teaches at a high school where most of the students...
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Dan Stewart, a college professor from Sligo, Pennsylvania
|
Season 3 player (1987-06-16).
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Bernard Kiernan, a college professor from Middleton, West Virginia
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1990 Seniors Tournament 1st runner-up : $18,100.
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Liz Fritz, an intake coordinator from Spring Hill, Kansas
|
Season 32 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000. Liz won $30,000 on...
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Martin Chetlen, a professor from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 33 player (2017-07-18).
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Mike Breen, a college professor originally from Boston, Massachusetts
|
Season 7 player (1991-06-03).
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Alexandra Henkoff, a college admissions counselor from Houston, Texas
|
Season 34 1-time champion: $17,300 + $1,000. Playing as "Alex", Alexandra...
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John Sweeney, a doctoral student originally from Lincoln, Nebraska
|
Season 1 player (1985-04-05). Not to be confused with 1994 College...
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Jill Staunton, an office associate from Springfield, Illinois
|
Season 33 player (2017-07-13).
|
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John Sweeney, a senior from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln
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1994 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: macjunkie91...
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Tim Lakin, a sophomore from Northwestern University
|
1991 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $7,500.
|
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Keith Level, a community college teacher originally from Ventura, California
|
Season 5 player (1989-01-04).
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Andre DuVoisin, a senior from the University of New Orleans
|
1991 College Championship 1st runner-up: $10,600.
|
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Linda McDonnell, a college tutor from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 10 player (1994-03-23).
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Matthew Stone, a junior from the University of Illinois
|
1994 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
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Nancy Donehower, a retired college admissions counselor from Portland, Oregon
|
2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 38 1-time champion: $19,400 +...
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Benoy Chacko, a sophomore from the University of Michigan
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1994 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Nancy Donehower, a retired college admission counselor from Portland, Oregon
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 38 1-time champion: $19,400 +...
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Kristin Brewe, a senior from the University of Minnesota
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1994 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Hari Parameswaran, a college student from Xenia, Ohio
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2023 Second Chance competition winner: $35,000...
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Shawn Wrobel, a freshman from Stanford University
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1994 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Patricia Jia, a senior at the University of Pennsylvania from Fremont, California
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2018 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Harry Kioko, a senior at the University of Chicago from Princeton, New Jersey
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2018 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Steven Reich, a graduate student from College Park, Maryland
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Season 36 player (2019-10-09).
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Alli Ross, a sophomore at Worcester Polytechnic Institute from Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
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2018 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Mark Rooney, a freshman from the University of Missouri at Rolla
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1994 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Carsen Smith, a senior at Vanderbilt University from Jacksonville, Florida
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2018 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Maggie Bandur, a sophomore from Northwestern University
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1994 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Margaret Hartman, a college professor from Pasadena, California
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Season 7 player (1991-06-20).
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Maddie Kahan, a pediatric neurology resident originally from Agoura Hills, California
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Season 37 player (2020-10-20). Wife of 2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist...
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Shirley Petras, a college professor from Phoenix, Arizona
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Season 3 player (1986-10-06).
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William Scott, a freshman at Tufts University from Los Altos, California
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2018 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000.
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Jim Eckess, a bartender from State College, Pennsylvania
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Season 34 player (2017-11-22).
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Rishab Jain, a freshman at Georgia Tech from Memphis, Tennessee
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2018 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Caroline Trammell, a junior at Furman University from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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2018 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Tamir Waser, a senior from the University of Virginia
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1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Wyatt Feeler, an attorney from College Park, Maryland
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Season 35 player (2019-05-31).
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Thatcher Chonka, a sophomore at the University of Oklahoma from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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2018 College Championship semifinalist by wildcard: $10,000.
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Ernst Bell, a senior from the University of Florida
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1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Jack Pitney, a college teacher
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Season 8 player (1992-04-15).
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Josie Bianchi, a sophomore at Stanford University from San Jose, California
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2018 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Nibir Sarma, a junior at the University of Minnesota from Eden Prairie, Minnesota
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2021 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
2020 College Championship winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $100,000.
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Jeff Stewart, a senior from Brigham Young University
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Jordan Goodson, a senior at Columbia University from McLean, Virginia
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2018 College Championship semifinalist by wildcard: $10,000.
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Nibir Sarma, a sophomore at the University of Minnesota from Eden Prairie, Minnesota
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2021 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
2020 College Championship winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $100,000.
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Michael Cantor, a senior from Princeton University
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1991 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Sheldon Lewis II, a sophomore at Rochester Institute of Technology from Buffalo, New York
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2018 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Sheldon won $70,000 of a $210,000...
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Audrey Sarin, a senior at Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo from Seattle, Washington
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"In the 2019 Teen Tournament, she competed as a high school...
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Hannah Sage, a sophomore at the University of Central Florida from Sarasota, Florida
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2018 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000.
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Alex Jumper, a graduate student from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Season 34 player (2017-11-20).
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Laura Donegan, a physician from Towson, Maryland
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Season 39 player (2023-02-17). Mother of 2022 National College Championship semifinalist...
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Jayne Niemi, a retired college registrar from St. Paul, Minnesota
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Season 36 player (2020-02-14).
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Sam Deutsch, a business consultant from Calabasas, California
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2017 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2016 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Margaret Robbins, a college professor from New Concord, Ohio
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Season 10 2-time champion: $23,401.
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Steve St. John, a college psychology professor from Winter Springs, Florida
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Season 36 player (2019-09-27).
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Mike King, a college professor from Weiler, Kentucky
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Season 12 player (1996-03-05).
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Rose Schaefer, a junior from Portland, Oregon
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2012 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $36,000. 16 at...
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Robert Jeantet, a college teacher from Tallmadge, Ohio
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Season 10 1-time champion: $12,400.
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Jason Moore, a freshman from USC
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1989 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Jack Turner, a college professor from Arcata, California
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Season 5 player (1989-07-06). Not to be confused with Season 20...
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Roger Solberg, a college professor from Edinboro, Pennsylvania
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Season 10 3-time champion: $37,299.
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Paula Ashbaugh, a junior from Michigan State University
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1989 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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David Nieporent, a freshman from Princeton University
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1989 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Cori Wilhelm, a college librarian from Parishville, New York
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Season 30 1-time champion: $18,001 + $1,000.
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Alex Yang, a senior from Tulane University
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1989 College Championship 1st runner up: $24,601.
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Anna Siomopoulos, a sophomore from Cornell University
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1989 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
First name pronounced like "ON-nah".
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Kyle Bostian, a senior from University of Massachusetts
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1989 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Lizabeth Stavenski-Bell, a writer originally from State College, Pennsylvania
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Season 13 player (1996-09-16).
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Isaac Applebaum, a junior at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2022 National College Championship 3rd runner-up...
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Nilla Sivakumar, a college student from Dublin, California
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Season 36 player (2019-09-19). Nilla won $31,667 on The Chase with...
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Isaac Applebaum, a corporate development analyst from Mountain View, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2022 National College Championship 3rd runner-up...
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John Guszkowski, a planning consultant from Pomfret, Connecticut
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2023 Second Chance competition semifinalist: $3,000. Season 39 player (2023-01-26). Father...
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Dan Lee, a math professor from New York, New York
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Season 34 player (2018-03-16). Not to be confused with Season 22...
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John Guszkowski, a planning consultant from Pomfret, Connecticut
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2023 Second Chance competition semifinalist: $3,000. Season 39 player (2023-01-26). Father...
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Vanessa McCombs, a college instructor from Manassas, Virginia
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Season 38 player (2022-04-11).
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Jack Gutshall, a college student from Hoover, Alabama
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Season 36 player (2019-09-13).
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Abigail Davis, a college administrator from Clarkesville, Georgia
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Season 38 player (2022-04-08).
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Reagan White, a college student from Manahawkin, New Jersey
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Season 38 player (2022-04-07).
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Steve Smith, a senior from the University of Notre Dame
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1995 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $12,400. Not to be confused with...
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Steve Smith, a linguist interpreter originally from Medway, Ohio
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Season 3 player (1987-06-11). Not to be confused with 1995 College...
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Chris Nadon, a college teacher from Claremont, California
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Season 33 player (2017-06-20).
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Ed McCorduck, a writer and part-time college instructor from Homer, New York
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Season 13 player (1997-04-15). Ed won $250,000 playing "Live Trivia" through...
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Katie Czukas, a senior from the University of California at Berkeley
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1991 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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David Morris, a junior from Duke University
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1991 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
Brother of 1990 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up Richard Morris.
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Wes Hazard, a standup comic and storyteller from Stoughton, Massachusetts
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Season 34 3-time champion: $51,196 + $2,000.
Wes appeared on The Chase on 2021-01-21.
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Kelly Barbour, a junior from East Texas State University
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1991 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Sam Stapleton, a college consultant from Los Gatos, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard 2nd runner-up: $25,000
Season 37 2-time champion: $50,301 + $2,000.
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Sam Stapleton, a college consultant from Los Gatos, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard 2nd runner-up: $25,000.
Season 37 2-time champion: $50,301 + $2,000.
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Gayle Pemberton, a college professor originally from St. Paul, Minnesota
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Season 1 player (1985-03-20).
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Dave Larson, a senior from University of Wisconsin at Madison
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1993 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Matt Stikker, a graphic designer and illustrator from Portland, Oregon
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Season 34 player (2018-02-15).
Last name pronounced like "STICK-er".
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Courtney Shah, a community college instructor from Portland, Oregon
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2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist $5,000.
Season 37 7-time champion: $118,558 + $2,000.
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Nikki Laski, a junior from Iowa State University
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1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Keena Baumgartner, a sophomore from University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana
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1993 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Chris Fleitas, a high school college prep counselor from San Francisco, California
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Season 28 2-time champion: $82,901 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "FLEE-tas".
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David Hankins, a college student from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 21 player (2004-11-30). David won $100,000 on Who Wants to...
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Susan Miller, a college student from Stow, Ohio
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Season 28 player (2011-09-27).
JBoard user name: Suze
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Madeline Birkner, a college access program coordinator from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 37 player (2021-08-06).
First name pronounced like "MAD-eh-lynn".
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Phyllis Betz, a college professor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 11 player (1995-01-13).
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Sophia Weng, a senior social studies major at Harvard College from Chevy Chase, Maryland
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2023 Second Chance semifinalist: $2,000.
2019 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Jason Shore, a medical student from Plano, Texas
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2013 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 29 4-time champion:...
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Larry DeMoss, a high school English teacher from Ellettsville, Indiana
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"He went from short orders to short stories when he switched...
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Caitlin Millat, a kindergarten teacher from Brooklyn, New York
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"She receives support from Teach for America and works for Achievement...
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Erin Haramoto, a lab instructor from Sunderland, Massachusetts
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Season 25 player (2008-11-26).
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Leo Velazquez, a theme park ride operator from Orange, California
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Season 28 player (2012-07-03). Leo was the alternate for the 2010-B...
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Pete Kane, a college student originally from Williston Park, New York
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Season 19 player (2003-04-04).
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Betty Furdell, a college professor from Jacksonville, Florida
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Season 3 player (1987-04-15). During her contestant interview, Betty was announced...
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Bob Demaree, a college professor from Platteville, Wisconsin
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Season 19 player (2003-06-27).
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Debbie Reinhardt, a college teacher originally from Cleveland, Ohio
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Season 7 player (1990-10-22).
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Aniket Dehadrai, a senior at M.I.T. in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Aniket was majoring in chemistry...
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Sam Blum, a senior at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Sam was majoring in engineering...
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Amy Fulton Stout, a community college professor of literature from Oak Ridge, Tennessee
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Season 27 player (2011-04-15).
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Fiona Hellerman, a senior at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Fiona was majoring in international...
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Sally Hadden, a college history professor from Kalamazoo, Michigan
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Season 19 1-time champion: $13,000 + $1,000.
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Megan Sullivan, a junior at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia
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2022 National College Championship semifinalist: $20,000. Megan was majoring in classics....
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Nam Vu, a senior at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
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2022 National College Championship semifinalist: $20,000. Nam was majoring in environmental...
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Brad Colgate, a college health physician from Grove City, Ohio
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Season 7 3-time champion: $37,351. During the chat with Alex in...
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Aaron Gulyas, a community college history instructor from Grand Blanc, Michigan
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2022 Second Chance Competition semifinalist: $1,000.
Season 38 player (2022-05-27).
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Anna Muthalaly, a junior at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Anna was majoring in public...
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Sebastian Torres, a junior at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Sebastian was majoring in ethics,...
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Lucy Greenman, a senior at William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Lucy was majoring in health...
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Kristin Donegan, a senior at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2022 National College Championship semifinalist: $20,000. Kristin was majoring in biological...
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Jorge Miyares, a college recruiter originally from Havana, Cuba
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Season 3 3-time champion: $19,095.
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Jeric Brual, a senior at NYU in New York, New York
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Jeric was majoring in film...
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Sara Glidden, a college theater manager from West Roxbury, Massachusetts
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Season 19 2-time champion: $27,950 + $2,000. Johnny Gilbert misspoke and...
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Jared Hall, a graduate student in global policy studies from Austin, Texas
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2014 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 29/30 6-time champion: $181,001...
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Kendra Anspaugh, a community college instructor from New Orleans, Louisiana
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Season 28 2-time champion: $61,300 + $2,000.
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Max Niles, a senior at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Max was majoring in history...
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Ben Chuchla, a senior from Calabasas, California
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2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Last name pronounced like "HOO-kla"....
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Sarah Salisbury, a sophomore at USC in Los Angeles, California
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Sarah was majoring in English....
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Debbie Brown, a college administrator from Cleveland, Ohio
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Season 5 player (1988-10-03).
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Shelby Malone, a senior from Grayson, Kentucky
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2008-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: sleeping_stars
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Jess Agyepong, a senior from Howard University in Washington, D.C.
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Jess was majoring in biology....
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Kaden Lee, a junior at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Kaden was majoring in aeronautical...
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Darcy Vernier, a college professor from Culver City, California
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Season 20 player (2004-07-09).
KJL game 28.
Last name pronounced like "vern-YAY".
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Casey Clough, a junior from Columbia, South Carolina
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2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Last name pronounced like "CLUE".
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Bradley Silverman, a junior from Alpharetta, Georgia
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2008-B Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $44,600. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
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Matt Downing, a senior at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Matt was majoring in marketing...
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Katie Houghton, a senior from Ewing, New Jersey
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2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Last name pronounced like "HOW-ton".
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Ben Wong, a high school history teacher originally from San Francisco, California
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Season 27 player (2011-07-01). Ben won $64,000 on the College Edition...
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Pauline Bisaccio, a junior at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Pauline was majoring in biochemistry...
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Anurag Kashyap, a senior from Poway, California
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2008-B Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. Anurag was also the winner of...
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Elijah Odunade, a junior at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Elijah was majoring in political...
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Neha Seshadri, a senior at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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2022 National College Championship semifinalist: $20,000. Neha was majoring in economics....
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Gary Hollis, a chemistry professor from Roanoke College in Salem, Virginia
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2023 Champions Wildcard 2nd runner-up: $25,000.
2021 Professors Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
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Chance Persons, a sophomore at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Chance was majoring in physics...
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Yejun Kim, a senior at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Yejun was majoring in chemical...
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Joey Kornman, a junior at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts
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2022 National College Championship semifinalist: $20,000. Joey was majoring in economics...
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Mitch Macek, a sophomore at Villanova University in Villanova, Pennsylvania
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Mitch was majoring in mathematics...
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Brooks Humphreys, a high school social studies teacher from Omaha, Nebraska
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"He teaches at an all-girls Catholic school operated by the Sisters...
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Toussaint Pegues, a senior at Caltech in Pasadena, California
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Toussaint was majoring in mechanical...
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Mehek Boparai, a senior at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Mehek was majoring in English....
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Emmey Harris, a sophomore at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota
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2022 National College Championship semifinalist: $20,000. Emmey was majoring in history....
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Joon Pahk, a college physics teacher from Somerville, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 28 7-time champion: $199,000 + $2,000.
JBoard user name: jpahk
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Elaine Garrett, a college assistant director of admissions from Troy, New York
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Season 27 player (2011-06-24).
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Jay Sklar, an attorney and college professor originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1991-09-18): bedroom furniture and bedding.
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Ella Feiner, a senior at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Ella was majoring in chemical...
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Jasmine Manansala, a junior at Rice University in Houston, Texas
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Jasmine was majoring in computer...
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Stephen Privat, a junior at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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2022 National College Championship semifinalist: $20,000. Stephen was majoring in political...
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Lewis Black, a stand-up comedian from Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
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"With success in films, plays, books, and TV specials, he tours...
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Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington
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\"Her dad is a lawyer, and by the seventh grade, she...
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Andrew Hoekzema, a college junior from Chesterfield, Missouri
|
Season 25 player (2008-09-26).
Last name pronounced like "HOOK-zem-ah".
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Chris O. Cook, a college English teacher from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 29 player (2013-05-27).
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Elza Reeves, a bank teller from Louisville, Kentucky
|
Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Allen Galliart, a college chemistry professor from Tempe, Arizona
|
Season 1 player (1985-02-20).
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Catherine Zhang, a senior at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York
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2022 National College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000. Catherine was majoring in computer...
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Gary Palmer, a physician from Palm Springs, California
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1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $18,400....
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Brian Muth, a headmaster from Napa, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $43,800 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Injee Hong, a 12-year-old from Metairie, Louisiana
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"If her dreams of becoming a lawyer don't come true, she...
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Bianca Benincasa, a software engineer from Silver Spring, Maryland
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Season 32 player (2015-11-27).
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Matthew Cline, a 12-year-old from Maumelle, Arkansas
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"John Grisham's books have inspired him. He's firm. He wants to...
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Erin Henry, a teacher from Greenbelt, Maryland
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Season 33 player (2016-10-26).
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Sunita Parikh, a college professor from New York City, New York
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Season 9 player (1993-03-18).
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David Faber, an anchor and reporter from CNBC's Squawk on the Street and The Faber Report
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"The winner of Emmy, Peabody, DuPont, and Loeb awards, he's a...
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Lizzie O'Leary, an aviation and regulation correspondent from CNN
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"She broke the news that Chrysler would file for Chapter 11...
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Donald Burgo, a college teacher from St. Louis, Missouri
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1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 2 5-time champion: $26,180.
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Robert Arshonsky, a senior from Cal Poly
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"As a 12-year-old, he wanted to be the first person on...
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Chris Knapp, a college professor originally from Lindsay, Oklahoma
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Season 1 player (1984-09-17). Although introduced as being "originally from" Lindsay,...
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Gabriela Gonzales, a senior from Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Courtney Shah, a community college instructor from Portland, Oregon
|
2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 7-time champion: $118,558 + $2,000.
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Bruce Ikawa, a college professor originally from Indianapolis, Indiana
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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Nichole Mancone, a college registrar from Providence, Rhode Island
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Season 29 1-time champion: $21,100 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "man-COHN".
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Jessica Johnston, a college admission officer from Pasadena, California
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Season 33 2-time champion: $40,300 + $2,000.
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Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
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Caleb Olson, a senior from Chariton, Iowa
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2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Shane Whitlock, a junior from the University of Arkansas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Debbi Hopkins, an administrative assistant from Charleston, South Carolina
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Season 33 1-time champion: $18,300 + $2,000.
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Vandana Madhavan, a sophomore from Harvard University
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1996 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $21,000.
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Catherine Briley, a senior from Grand Prairie, Louisiana
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2012 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $31,000. 17 at...
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Bryan Fagan, a junior from Southwest Missouri State University
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1996 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $13,199.
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Sandi Engquist, a college bookstore clerk from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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1993 Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Eliza Scruton, a junior from Louisville, Kentucky
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2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Forrest Farjadian, a sophomore from the University of Tulsa from Claremore, Oklahoma
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2013 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Lynn Hammerlund, a college librarian from Lake in the Hills, Illinois
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Season 28 1-time champion: $22,500 + $1,000.
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Raynell Cooper, a senior from Rockville, Maryland
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2011 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 16 at the...
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Melanie Bruchet, a senior from Bryn Mawr
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"Everyone wants to be an astronaut when they're a kid, but...
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Sam Leanza, a senior from Laguna Hills, California
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2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
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Andrew Haringer, a college instructor from Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
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2015 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 31 5-time champion:...
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Cosi Audi, a junior from North Canton, Ohio
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2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Ben Greenho, a junior from Plano, Texas
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2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Nishanth Uli, a sophomore from Washington University in St. Louis from Solon, Ohio
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2013 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Jessica Young, a recent college graduate originally from Charleston, West Virginia
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Season 29 player (2012-12-21).
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Bill Driscoll, a senior at Stanford University from Carolina Beach, North Carolina
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2013 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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John Williams, a biology professor from Albany, Georgia
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Season 38 player (2022-01-25). Not to be confused with 2000-B College...
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Paige Radtke, a sophomore from the University of Colorado at Boulder from Fort Collins, Colorado
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2013 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Nikhil Desai, a junior from Fremont, California
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2011 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the...
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Jack Houston, a sophomore at Azusa Pacific University from Lakeside, California
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2013 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Taylor Roth, a junior at Baylor University from Plano, Texas
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2013 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Gilad Avrahami, a recent college graduate from New York, New York
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Season 39 player (2022-09-15).
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Trevor Walker, a sophomore at MIT from Miami Shores, Florida
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2013 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000.
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Kailyn LaPorte, a sophomore from Decatur, Georgia
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2011 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $42,600. 15 at the time of...
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Finn Corrigan, a student and postal clerk from Vista, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 38 2-time champion: $39,602 +...
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Jerry Castro, a retired police captain from College Point, New York
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Season 33 player (2016-10-14).
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Katy Stigers, a college soccer coach from Bristol, Tennessee
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Season 28 player (2012-01-11).
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Jim Coury, a sophomore from Georgetown University from Olmsted Falls, Ohio
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2014 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2013 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Dan Tobin, a college instructor from Manchester, New Hampshire
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Season 38 player (2022-01-18).
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Kate Wadman, a junior from Tucson, Arizona
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2011 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: jeopartygirl
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Kristen Jolley, a senior at the Georgia Institute of Technology from Alpharetta, Georgia
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2013 College Championship second runner-up: $25,000.
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Amy Ruberg, a college and career consultant from Batesville, Indiana
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Season 27 player (2011-05-25).
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Daniel Donohue, a junior at Northwestern University from Arlington Heights, Illinois
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2013 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Daniel won $5,000 on Who...
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Ed Glenn, a college professor from Miami, Florida
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Season 19 player (2003-07-10).
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Ken Jennings, a 74-game champion from Seattle, Washington
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"In 2004, his record-breaking 74-game win streak set a standard for...
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Kimberley Stephenson, a college librarian from Pasadena, California
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Season 28 player (2012-07-17).
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Justin Culkowski, a college administrator originally from Buffalo, New York
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Season 3 1-time champion: $3,100.
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Julia Sprangers, a junior at University of Wisconsin-Madison from Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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2013 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Last name rhymes with "strangers".
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Jed Silver, a senior at Tufts University from the Bronx, New York
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2013 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Finn Corrigan, a student from Vista, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 38 2-time champion: $39,602 +...
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Jack Call, a college instructor from Whittier, California
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Season 12 player (1996-07-11).
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Susannah Batko-Yovino, a junior from Altoona, Pennsylvania
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1995 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $26,200. Susannah won a $25,000 college...
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Joon Pahk, a college physics teacher from Somerville, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 28 7-time champion: $199,000 + $2,000.
JBoard user name: jpahk
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Lisa Price, a recent college graduate from Columbus, Ohio
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Season 32 player (2015-11-03).
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Michael Brady, a user experience designer from Norwood, Massachusetts
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Season 31 2-time champion: $33,602 + $2,000.
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Monica Lott, a college English instructor from Rootstown, Ohio
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Season 31 player (2015-04-20).
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Guy Jordan, a graduate student from College Park, Maryland
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Season 19 player (2003-06-10). Guy won at least $169,000 on two...
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Alisa Hove, a botany professor from Warren Wilson College in Asheville, North Carolina
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2021 Professors Tournament 2nd runner-up: $25,000....
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Curtis Joseph, a 12-year-old from College Point, New York
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2008 Kids Week Reunion player (2008-09-17).
1999 Back-to-School Week player (1999-09-10).
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Ben Wynns, a nonprofit coordinator from New York City, New York
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Season 33 player (2016-10-04).
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Ciara Donegan, an undergraduate student from Towson, Maryland
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 38 1-time champion: $27,601 +...
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Erin Steinhart, a clinical research coordinator originally from Worcester, Massachusetts
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Season 31 player (2015-04-16).
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Laurie MacDougall, a cancer registrar originally from Medford, Massachusetts
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Season 32 3-time champion: $78,000 + $2,000.
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Ciara Donegan, a post-bachelor research associate from Washington, D.C.
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 38 1-time champion: $27,601 +...
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Steve Frappier, a high school college counselor from Miami, Florida
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Season 24 player (2008-05-29).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: bjorkchop
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Zach Atwell, a senior from the University of Kentucky from Lexington, Kentucky
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2017 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Susan Tull, a college instructor from Norfolk, Virginia
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Season 15 player (1999-06-01).
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Mari Webel, a sophomore at Stanford University from Carbondale, Illinois
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1998 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Rob Kobman, a bartender and recent college graduate from Spotsylvania, Virginia
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Season 19 1-time champion: $12,800 + $1,000.
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Shane Underwood, a junior at the University of Alabama from Summerdale, Alabama
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1998 College Championship second runner-up: $10,000.
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Lucas Bergman, a junior at the University of Illinois-Chicago from Quincy, Illinois
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1998 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Julia Marsan, a senior at Georgetown University from Brookfield, Wisconsin
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2017 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Jeff Jaech, a college student from Riverside, California
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Season 10 player (1994-04-22).
Last name pronounced "Jesh"
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Allison Holley, a senior at Lawrence University from Racine, Wisconsin
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2017 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Gary Tse, a freshman at the United States Naval Academy from Ellicott City, Maryland
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2017 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000.
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Chanel Lee, a junior at the University of Virginia from Bronx, New York
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1998 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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David Sena, a public interest attorney originally from Claremont, California
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Season 32 player (2016-06-17).
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Corey Schmalzle, a senior at Lehigh University from Hawley, Pennsylvania
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2017 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Mary McGhee, a college advisor from SeaTac, Washington
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Season 24 player (2008-04-04).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: MsMaryMc
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Katy Sprinkel, a junior at DePauw University from Larkspur, Colorado
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1998 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
DePauw University is located in Greencastle, Indiana.
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Ken Kansa, a junior from George Washington University
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1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Joe Nathan, a college student from Upper Arlington, Ohio
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Season 19 player (2003-05-29).
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Bryan Stofferahn, a senior at Santa Clara University from Marshalltown, Iowa
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1998 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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Mohan Malhotra, a freshman at NYU from Wilmington, Delaware
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2017 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Jim Coder, a research associate from Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
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Season 32 player (2016-06-16).
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Claire Ogilvie, a sophomore at Yale University from Branford, Connecticut
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1998 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Claire won $50,000 on Who Wants...
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Chris Montplaisir, a senior from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Leslie Cooper, a sophomore at the University of Southern California from Inglewood, California
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1998 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Alex Bourzutschky, a junior at Caltech from Potomac, Maryland
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2017 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Adia Benton, a junior at Brown University from Columbia, South Carolina
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1998 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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Clarissa Santori, a senior at Northeastern University from Ellicott City, Maryland
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2017 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Sub Stockman, a freshman at the University of Pennsylvania from Alma, Missouri
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1998 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Tim Wilson, a college professor from DeBary, Florida
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Season 24 player (2008-04-24).
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Lindsey Love, an academic program coordinator from Eden, New York
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Season 31 player (2015-04-09).
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Cathy Landers, a senior at the University of California-Berkeley from Los Gatos, California
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1998 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Mari Hanley, a junior at Stetson University from Lighthouse Point, Florida
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2017 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
First name pronounced like "MAH-ree".
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Esteban Fernandez, a freshman at San Francisco State University from Coronado, California
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2017 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Michele Mohr, a college professor from Berwyn, Illinois
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Season 16 player (1999-09-23).
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Netanel Paley, a senior at Yeshiva University from Teaneck, New Jersey
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2017 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Name pronounced like "neh-TAHN-ul PAH-lee".
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Brandon Brooks, an HR manager from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 34 2-time champion: $27,401 + $1,000. During his first contestant...
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Tom Flynn, a bartender from Goshen, New York
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Season 32 player (2015-10-26).
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Alex Weathers, a sophomore at MIT from Greenville, South Carolina
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1998 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $16,199.
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Viraj Mehta, a junior at Stanford University from Austin, Texas
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2017 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000.
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Jason Powderly, a senior from Florida State University
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1989 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Linda Krisak, a sophomore from Case Western Reserve University
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1989 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $7,500. Linda died 2009-06-21 at the...
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Chris Swensen, a senior from Towson State University
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1989 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Hannah Whisnant, a junior at the United States Military Academy from Nokomis, Florida
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2017 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Meredith Allen, a recent college graduate from Peterborough, New Hampshire
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Season 19 player (2002-10-11).
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Ed Hashima, a community college history professor from Sacramento, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2021 Professors Tournament 1st runner-up: $50,000....
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Christie Whitman, a former governor from New Jersey
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"She was New Jersey's first woman governor, and later became administrator...
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Tim Russert, a moderator from Meet the Press
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"He's the Washington Bureau Chief of NBC News and the longtime...
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Kazim Ali, a poet and college professor from the Bronx, New York
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Season 23 player (2007-01-25).
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Dan Bayer, a college administrator originally from Strasburg, Ohio
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Season 39 player (2023-04-03).
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Randal Allred, a college professor from Laie, Hawaii
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Season 20 player (2003-12-17).
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Whitney Owens, a senior at Northwestern University from Overland Park, Kansas
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1999 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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Ed Hashima, a history professor from American River College in Sacramento, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
2021 Professors Tournament 1st runner-up: $50,000.
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Cameron Blakemore, a junior at Oklahoma State University from Shawnee, Oklahoma
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1999 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Heidi Fogle, a senior from Overland Park, Kansas
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2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Charlie Hanson, a college professor from Crete, Nebraska
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Season 11 player (1995-01-12).
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Al Franken, an author and radio talk show host from New York City
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"One of the original writers on Saturday Night Live, he's done...
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Nicole Thibodeau, a junior at the University of Illinois-Chicago from Elmwood Park, Illinois
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1999 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Tara Crabtree, a senior at the University of Washington from Seattle, Washington
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1999 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Frank Firke, a junior from Chicago, Illinois
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2007 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of...
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Ben Schenkel, a junior from Allentown, Pennsylvania
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2007 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $42,800. 17 at...
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Veronica Lee, a junior at the University of Oregon from Eugene, Oregon
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1999 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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David Gottdenker, a technology consulting manager from Marlboro, New Jersey
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Season 33 player (2016-09-12).
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Matt Akridge, a program analyst originally from Hardinsburg, Kentucky
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Season 32 player (2015-10-16).
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Stephen James, a senior at the University of North Texas from Lewisville, Texas
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1999 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Myles Jeffrey, a senior from Seal Beach, California
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2007 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Toby Guebert, a community college instructor from Claremont, California
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Season 20 player (2004-06-01).
Last name pronounced like "GEE-bert".
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Paul Marchegiani, a senior at Northwestern University from Evanston, Illinois
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1999 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2.500.
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Ari Fleischer, a former White House Press Secretary from the current Bush administration
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"For the first two years of the current Bush administration, he...
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Julie Ann Cohen, a sophomore at the University of Michigan from Marietta, Georgia
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1999 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Aaron Johnson, a junior at Rowan University from Brick, New Jersey
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1999 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Corbett Hancey, a journalist from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Season 32 player (2015-10-13).
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Katie King, a junior at the University of Kentucky from Charleston, West Virginia
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1999 College Championship first runner-up: $15,000.
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Eliza Urban, a sophomore from Richmond, Virginia
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2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time of the...
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Hunter Brown, a senior from Wheaton, Illinois
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2008-A Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of...
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Christine Gengaro, a college professor and writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 32 player (2015-10-13).
Last name pronounced like "jen-GARE-oh".
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Kweisi Mfume, a president from the NAACP
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11). Name pronounced like "kwah-EE-see oom-FOO-may"....
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Tyler Van Patten, from Burlington, Wisconsin
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"He's focusing on becoming a corporate attorney, because of his fascination...
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Ed Schiffer, a college lecturer originally from New York City, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $27,400. 1993 Tournament...
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Becky Kralle, a senior from Runnemede, New Jersey
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2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Carolyn Cracraft, a junior at the University of Chicago from San Jose, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2000 Tournament...
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Tucker Carlson, an author and co-host from Crossfire
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-10). Charities: American Camping Association &...
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Olivia Woods, a 12-year-old from Cincinnati, Ohio
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"She loves working with little kids and would like to become...
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Josh Levy, a senior at the University of Pennsylvania from Bethesda, Maryland
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1999 College Championship second runner-up: $12,295.
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Bill Lee, a sophomore from the University of Washington
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1996 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Maria Bennici, a junior from Walkersville, Maryland
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2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Katie Gill, a sophomore from Jackson, Mississippi
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2008-A Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Brian Gondos, a sophomore from the University of Pennsylvania
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1996 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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Tara Franey, a senior from Michigan State University
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2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: tarafraney
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Val Ontell, a college librarian from San Diego, California
|
Season 24 player (2008-04-17).
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Krissy Brzycki, an 11-year-old from Indianapolis, Indiana
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"Her love of helping her community and her interest in politics...
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Heather Groggel, a junior at Concordia University Wisconsin from Oxford, Ohio
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2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Melissa Luttmann, a freshman from Memphis, Tennessee
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2008-A Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 14 at the time of...
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Amanda Johnson, a sophomore at the University of Chicago from Cincinnati, Ohio
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2003 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Cerulean Ozarow, an 11-year-old from Brooklyn, New York
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"His future is full of options. He wants to become either...
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Grant Hutchinson, a freshman at the University of West Florida from Pensacola, Florida
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2003 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000.
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Michael Musgrove, a senior from Georgia Tech University
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1996 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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Heidi Liu, a senior from Plymouth, Minnesota
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2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Kristin Briggs, a senior from Parkland, Florida
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2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Alex Albrecht, a junior at Purdue University from Clinton, Indiana
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2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Hank Robinson, a senior from Lithia Springs, Georgia
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2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the time of the...
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Josh Perkins, a sophomore at Rice University from Houston, Texas
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2003 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000.
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Ben Studdard, a trial judge from Henry County, Georgia
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Season 18 player (2002-04-01). Ben wrote "Who is Gracie Studdard" for...
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David Honea, a junior from North Carolina State
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1990 College Championship 1st runner-up: $10,000. Won $125,000 on Who Wants...
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Kristina Caffrey, a college student from Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Season 24 3-time champion: $57,400 + $2,000.
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Angela Ruediger, a college instructor from Lemoyne, Pennsylvania
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Season 24 1-time champion: $23,200 + $2,000.
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Julie Gross, a sophomore from Rice University
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1990 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Amanda Hall, from Farmington, Maine
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"Whether it's writing a biography of Yo-Yo Ma or working on...
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Matthew Miller, a junior from the University of Michigan
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1990 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Elena Broder, a senior from Duke University
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1990 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Noah Smith, a freshman from Northwestern University
|
1990 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Gavin Russell, a senior from the University of California-Berkeley
|
1990 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Senator Al Franken, a U.S. senator from Minnesota
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"After a successful career as a comedy writer, author, and radio...
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Beth Slattery, a college admissions officer originally from Brockton, Massachusetts
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Season 15 player (1999-03-26).
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Robin Kutner, from Newtown, Pennsylvania
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"This member of jazz band has a cat that is the...
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Kristen Welsh, a college professor from Geneva, New York
|
Season 24 1-time champion: $24,800 + $2,000.
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Joey Burgoon, a senior from Georgia Tech
|
1990 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Sal Turchio, a college dean from Staten Island, New York
|
Season 24 player (2008-04-10).
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Doug Friedman, a college science instructor from Flagstaff, Arizona
|
Season 24 player (2008-04-09).
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Jim Friguglietti, a college professor from Billings, Montana
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1989 Senior Tournament 1st runner-up: $10,000.
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Penny Prior, a sophomore from Georgetown University
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1990 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Jason Thweatt, a college instructor from Christiansburg, Virginia
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Season 24 player (2008-01-03). Last name pronounced like "THWEET". Won $32,000...
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Sam Osborne, a graphic design student from Lake City, Florida
|
Season 31 player (2015-02-19).
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Amy Zucker, a senior from Wesleyan University (Connecticut)
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1990 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $7,500.
|
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Brad Williams, a junior from the University of Northern Iowa
|
1990 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Not to be confused with...
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Tracy Bacon, a community college professor from Arvada, Colorado
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Season 33 player (2017-06-06).
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Neil Moura, a college professor from Carlsbad, California
|
Season 17 player (2001-07-05).
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Jim Coury, a senior from Georgetown University from Olmsted Falls, Ohio
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2014 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2013 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Joe Lane, a college professor from Emory, Virginia
|
Season 24 player (2008-03-04).
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John Pearson, a fifth grade math teacher from Richardson, Texas
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2014 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2013 Teachers Tournament winner: $100,000....
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Bill McKinley, a sophomore from Wittenberg University
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1997 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Jake Smith, a wine salesman from Memphis, Tennessee
|
Season 31 player (2015-07-21).
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James Tong, a junior from Yale University
|
1997 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Sean Gilsdorf, a college teacher from Amherst, Massachusetts
|
Season 23 player (2006-12-06).
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Aaron Wenger, a junior from the University of Louisville
|
1997 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Linda Lewis, a college math instructor from Washington, D.C.
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Season 4 1-time champion: $7,100.
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Eric Floyd, a college student from Calhoun, Georgia
|
2003 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000.
Season 18 4-time champion: $97,800 + $2,000.
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Meagan Shelton, a college student from Durant, Oklahoma
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Season 18 1-time champion: $27,601 + $2,000.
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Sioux Stoeckle, an English professor from Blythe, California
|
Season 22 player (2006-06-20).
Name pronounced like "SOO STO-kul".
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Liz Bass, a college journalism teacher from Manhasset, New York
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Season 33 player (2017-05-26).
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Cathy Vrentas, a biology student from State College, Pennsylvania
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Season 17 player (2001-04-02).
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Jim Coury, a restaurant owner originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 6 1-time champion: $9,100. Not to be confused with 2013...
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Norton Moses, a college professor from Billings, Montana
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Season 5 1-time champion: $11,700.
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Sam Heft-Luthy, a college student from Seattle, Washington
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Season 31 player (2014-10-24).
JBoard user name: SHL
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Andy Kravis, a freshman from Farmington Hills, Michigan
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2002 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Andy was 13 at the...
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Rebecca Baird, a college history teacher from Thousand Oaks, California
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Season 30 player (2014-04-11).
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Siobhan Burke, a college student and tutor from Petaluma, California
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Season 17 player (2001-03-13).
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Allie Pape, a sophomore from Ponte Vedra, Florida
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2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Allie was 14 at the time...
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Misti Coronel, a senior from Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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2001 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Craig Barker, a freshman from the University of Michigan
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1998 Tournament...
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Chris Dougherty, a college student from Seattle, Washington
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Season 17 player (2001-05-23).
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George Nelson, a senior from Montgomery, Alabama
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2002 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $29,497. George was...
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Scott Olsen, a college student from San Diego, California
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Season 18 player (2002-05-23).
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Andrea Pinyan, a junior from Alfred University
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1997 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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"He was a software engineer living in Salt Lake City, Utah,...
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Brian Chan, a freshman from Harvard University
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1997 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Ed Schiffer, a college lecturer from Santa Monica, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $27,400. 1993 Tournament...
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Joel Vaughan, a junior from Duke University
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1997 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Doug Behrend, a college professor from Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Season 32 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000.
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Lisa Talley, a senior from Loyola University (New Orleans)
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1997 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Steven Bevier, a senior from Michigan State University
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1997 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $7,500. Won $1,000 on Who Wants...
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Peyton Paxson, a college professor from Westford, Massachusetts
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Season 17 player (2001-07-09).
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Quyen Luu, a recent college graduate from Ventura, California
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Season 18 player (2002-03-01).
First name pronounced like "QUINN."
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Eric Slack, a freshman from Purdue University
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1997 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Andrew Garen, a project manager from Austin, Texas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Vivek Srikrishnan, a graduate student from State College, Pennsylvania
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Season 32 player (2016-03-24).
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Andrea Riquier, a junior from Boston University
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1997 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Sean Dillon, a college instructor from Pasadena, California
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Season 23 1-time champion: $23,100 + $2,000.
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Kathy Riley, a retired college professor from Winter Haven, Florida
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Season 31 1-time champion: $8,401 + $2,000.
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Kim Vu, an international development project manager from Washington, D.C.
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Season 32 player (2016-03-21). First name pronounced like "KEEM". Older brother...
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Claudia Stucke, a former writer and high school English teacher from Decatur, Georgia
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Season 32 2-time champion: $30,600 + $2,000.
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Clinton Wieden, a college student from Fairview, Oklahoma
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Season 20 player (2004-06-07). KJL game 4. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Seth Davis, an environmental lawyer from Croton-on-Hudson, New York
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Season 8 4-time champion: $53,801. Seth was a college fraternity brother...
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Kate Goodyear, a college counselor from Van Nuys, California
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Season 17 player (2001-04-13).
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Leslie Campisi, a sophomore from Loyola University (New Orleans)
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1997 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Ann Kruger, a college counselor originally from Linden, New Jersey
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Season 18 player (2002-06-26).
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Dana Pernille Hansen, a business college student from Denmark
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1997 International Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Bryn Upton, a college professor from Westminster, Maryland
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Season 22 player (2005-12-12).
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Chris Mazurek, an assistant professor from Columbia, Missouri
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2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Andrew Pau, an assistant professor from Amherst, Ohio
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2017 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 32 6-time champion: $170,202...
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Deborah Danzis, a college professor from High Point, North Carolina
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Season 15 2-time champion: $14,202.
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Doug Fitch, a college student from Casselberry, Florida
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Season 13 player (1997-01-15).
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Jon Lubin, an attorney originally from Stony Brook, New York
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Season 31 1-time champion: $15,599 + $1,000. Playing as Jonathan, he...
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Cindy Giddle, a community college professor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 13 1-time champion: $11,201.
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Pamela Stewart, an art historian and college professor from Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Season 32 player (2016-04-13).
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Therese Jones, a space policy analyst originally from State College, Pennsylvania
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Season 32 player (2016-03-04).
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Jim Read, a professor of English from Arroyo Grande, California
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Season 31 player (2015-01-30).
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Sara d'Anjou, a college academic specialist from Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Season 13 player (1996-12-30).
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David Mitchell, a recent college graduate from Seattle, Washington
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Season 18 player (2001-10-05).
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Kermin Fleming, a student from Lexington, Kentucky
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions...
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David Charlton, Jr., a college student from Port Charlotte, Florida
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Season 13 player (1997-01-07).
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Jackie Moore, a Ph.D. candidate from College Park, Maryland
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Season 10 1-time champion: $13,400 + Jeopardy! '92 home game.
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Tim Rosendale, a graduate student & college English teacher from Evanston, Illinois
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Season 13 player (1997-01-22).
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Chris Sroka, a college student from Dearborn Heights, Michigan
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Season 13 player (1996-12-24).
Chris's academic web site.
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Stefanie Wulfestieg, an MBA candidate from London, England
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"And from high school in Tacoma, Washington to college at Swarthmore,...
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Mary Zeiss Stange, a rancher and college professor from Ekalaka, Montana
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Season 5 player (1988-12-09).
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Amy Wilson, a college writer from Baltimore, Maryland
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"She was a junior from McGuinness High in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma;...
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Brad Rutter, an actor and producer from Hollywood, California
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"He was a college student from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, when he won...
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Nico Martinez, a junior at Stanford University from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 College Champion: $100,000 +...
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Sacha Samotin, a student from Naples, Florida
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Season 31 1-time champion: $19,600 + $1,000. According to a news...
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Colin Brown, a senior at the University of Rochester from Milwaukie, Oregon
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2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Judy Olson, a college teacher from Los Angeles, California
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Season 20 player (2003-10-29).
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Brady Newell, from Derwood, Maryland
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"She loves diving and gymnastics, but is headed toward being either...
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Rebeca Avila, a teacher from Arroyo Grande, California
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Season 31 player (2015-01-20).
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Chris Breen, a sophomore at Princeton University from Springfield, Massachusetts
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2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy! web...
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Dylan Smith, from the Bronx, New York
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"This honor roll student wants to invent a teleporting system. From...
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Pranita Ramakrishnan, from Centreville, Virginia
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"Not only does this future neurologist enjoy swimming, drawing and spelling,...
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Shane Whitlock, a radiologist from Little Rock, Arkansas
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"He was a student at the University of Arkansas when he...
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Kerstin Nordstrom, a physics professor from Northampton, Massachusetts
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Season 32 player (2016-04-04).
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Rob Poodiack, a mathematics professor from Williston, Vermont
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Season 20 player (2004-01-28).
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Andrew Vogl, from Yonkers, New York
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"He can ski the slopes with ease, but navigating his own...
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Faye Ringel, a college professor from Norwich, Connecticut
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Season 2 player (1985-10-25). Faye appeared as a contestant on the...
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Joseph Henares, from Avon, Connecticut
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"Along with group science projects, history club, writing club, and chess...
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Joyce Yuan, a freshman at UC Berkeley from San Francisco, California
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2003 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Catherine Hardee, a hotel front desk clerk and recent college graduate from Kinston, North Carolina
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2015 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 31 4-time champion: $95,201...
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Ben Goldman, a sophomore at New York University from Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
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2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Son of Season 17 1-time champion Marjorie Goldman.
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Mitchell Vogel, from Madison, Wisconsin
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"This future governor of Wisconsin enjoys rollerblading, reading, and playing saxophone....
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Elaine Thacker, a writer and consultant from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 21 player (2005-06-21).
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Saad Hasan, a nanotechnology scientist from Nashville, Tennessee
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Season 26 1-time champion: $22,700 + $2,000. Saad Hasan Nashville, TN...
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Ralph Biancalana, a college graduate from Houston, Texas
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Season 4 1-time champion: $800.
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Bill Dickenson, a college instructor from Richardson, Texas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1996 Tournament...
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Charlotte Darby, from West Chester, Pennsylvania
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"Her crafts include crochet, origami, and friendship bracelets. From West Chester,...
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Dave Ellis, a singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California
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Season 27 1-time champion: $16,000 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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Ziad Ali, a freshman at North Carolina State University from Oak Ridge, North Carolina
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2016 College championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Ziad won $31,667 on The...
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Jon Er, from Williamsville, New York
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"This musician always argues for his fairness, so he wants to...
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Niki Peters, a sophomore at the University of California, Berkeley originally from Boise, Idaho
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2015 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000.
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Verna Kale, a rhetoric professor and writer from Midlothian, Virginia
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Season 31 player (2015-01-09).
JBoard user name: verna
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Caroline Evans, a twelve-year-old from Bethesda, Maryland
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"The sky's not the limit. She wants to be the first...
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Alison Jenik, a junior at the University of Maryland from New York, New York
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2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Noah Cowan, a freshman at Brown University from Bethesda, Maryland
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2016 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Jessica Anderson, a twelve-year-old from Cranston, Rhode Island
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"She's known she wanted to be a teacher for six years--that's...
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Antonia Wang, a sophomore at Purdue University from Carmel, Indiana
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2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Hannah Norem, a sophomore from Augustana University from Houston, Texas
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2016 College championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Beth Cimini, a junior at Boston University from East Longmeadow, Massachusetts
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2005 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: BrightStars1212
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Robin Carroll, an instructional designer from Marietta, Georgia
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"Winner of both the 2000 Tournament of Champions and the 2001...
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Sarah Dubnik, a senior at the University of Pittsburgh from Jamison, Pennsylvania
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2016 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. Last name...
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Joli Millner, an eleven-year-old from Charlottesville, Virginia
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"No kidding, she wants to be a pediatrician when she grows...
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Madison Ball, from Montgomery, Texas
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"He loves to design and build things, and that's why becoming...
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Amanda Rosner, a freshman at Northwestern University from Sandy Springs, Georgia
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2016 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Bryce Piotrowski, a twelve-year-old from Madison, Wisconsin
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"He has no idea what he wants to do later in...
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Mark Picus, a college instructor from Houston, Texas
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Season 7 player (1991-01-25).
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Maria Khrakovsky, a senior from The Ohio State University from Columbus, Ohio
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2014 College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000.
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Ethan Waldman, a twelve-year-old from West Hills, California
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"This wizard of words wants to be a fantasy author when...
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George Villarreal, a college swim coach and aquatics consultant from Lexington, Kentucky
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Season 27 player (2010-10-28).
Last name pronounced like "vil-luh-ray-AHL".
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Graham Gilmer, a senior at Stanford University from Stanford, California
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"He was the Teen Tournament champion in 2001. Now he's a...
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Dave Abbott, a musician and licensing executive from Fort Thomas, Kentucky
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"He won the 1999 Tournament of Champions. A musician and licensing...
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Pat Gaynor, a college professor from Buena Park, California
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Season 1 2-time champion: $13,800.
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Richard Sprow, a college English professor from Newcastle, Pennsylvania
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Season 5 player (1989-03-01).
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Paul Gutowski, an alcohol and drug counselor from Rockford, Illinois
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"He was the first 5-time winner in 1997. An alcohol and...
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Julia Clark, a senior at Harvard University from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
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2014 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Bernie Cullen, a biologist from Santa Barbara, California
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"He was the first 5-time champion of the 1996-97 season. A...
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Kevin Brown, a senior at Louisiana State University from Boise, Idaho
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2016 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Jane Stimpson, a reference librarian from League City, Texas
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Season 28 player (2011-09-19).
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John Ryan, a corporate controller from Richmond, California
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"As a college student, he was the top winner of the...
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Alex Sventeckis, a senior at Ball State University from Fishers, Indiana
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2014 College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000.
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Emily Bingham, a senior at Wright State University from Dayton, Ohio
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2016 College championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Tucker Pope, a junior from Texas A&M University from Lubbock, Texas
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2014 College Championship 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000.
JBoard user name: PopeT_15
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Lan Djang, a health policy analyst from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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"He was a 5-time champion in 2001. Today he's a health...
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Kate Laubscher, a sophomore at Northeastern University from Woodside, California
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2016 College championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Eugene Finerman, a writer from Northbrook, Illinois
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"A finalist in the 1987 Tournament of Champions, he's a writer....
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Kenesha Bennett, a senior from Oakwood University from Huntsville, Alabama
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2014 College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000.
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Carissa Pekny, a senior at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point from West Lafayette, Indiana
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2016 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Michael Shapiro, a college teacher from Honolulu, Hawaii
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Season 20 1-time champion: $25,500 + $1,000.
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Eric Turner, a senior from Vanderbilt University from Huntsville, Alabama
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2014 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Adam Antoszewski, a junior at the University of Virginia from Baltimore, Maryland
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2016 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Kevin Shen, a junior from the University of California, Berkeley from Cupertino, California
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2014 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000.
JBoard user name: Ivoirians
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Bill Dickenson, a college instructor from Richardson, Texas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1996 Tournament...
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Emily Sun, a freshman at Columbia University from San Diego, California
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2016 College championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Solomon Howard, a freshman from St. Petersburg, Florida
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2009 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 14 at the time of...
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Laurie Beckoff, a sophomore from the University of Chicago from Hollis Hills, New York
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2014 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Rachel Rothenberg, a senior from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2009 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. Jeopardy! Message Board...
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Stephen Lee, a college instructor from Newbury Park, California
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Season 6 player (1989-09-20).
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Lynne Bongiovanni, a college instructor from Queens, New York
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Season 20 player (2003-09-15).
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Cameron Kim, a senior at Duke University from Riverview, Florida
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2014 College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000.
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Stacy Braverman, a public interest lawyer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 26 1-time champion: $14,984 + $2,000. As detailed in a...
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Ben Juster, a senior at UCLA from Woodland Hills, California
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2014 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Kurt Bray, a scientist from Oceanside, California
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"A 5-time winner in 1994, he used some of his winnings...
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James Fulwiler, a junior from Temple University from Baltimore, Maryland
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2014 College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000.
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Whitney Thompson, a junior at the University of Oklahoma from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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2014 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Sahir Islam, an investment analyst from Somers, New York
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"The champion of the 1997 Teen Tournament, he's now an investment...
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Sarah Stevens, a sophomore from the University of Delaware from Dover, Delaware
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2014 College Championship quarterfinalist: $10,000.
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Jeff Richmond, an attorney from Los Angeles, California
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"He used his 1988 5-game winnings to pay for law school....
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Matt Morris, a financial analyst originally from Louisville, Kentucky
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"In 1994, he won the Teen Tournament. Today, he's a financial...
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Janet Bradlow, an insurance agent from New York, New York
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Season 26 3-time champion: $58,000 + $2,000. Janet Bradlow New York,...
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