Talk:Wayne Cook (American football)

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A fact from Wayne Cook (American football) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 4 April 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Wayne Cook tied the UCLA single-game record for touchdown passes in consecutive weeks en route to their first Rose Bowl in eight years?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2024/April. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wayne Cook (American football).

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Did you know nomination

The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Bruxton talk 14:13, 29 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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... that Wayne Cook tied the UCLA single-game record for touchdown passes in consecutive weeks en route to their first Rose Bowl in eight years? Source: "His four scoring passes tied the school record, and Cook is the only quarterback in UCLA history to do it twice in a row." (Los Angeles Times) "Really, who would have picked Cook to become the Bruins' first Rose Bowl quarterback since Matt Stevens, eight years ago?" (La Crosse Tribune)
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Millard Naylor and Template:Did you know nominations/Frank Jonet

Created by Bagumba (talk). Self-nominated at 12:16, 13 March 2024 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Wayne Cook (American football); consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.[reply]

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QPQ: Done.

Overall: Apparently "editors who have nominated twenty or more articles are required to provide an extra QPQ for every new nomination until the backlog mode ends. This mode became active on 00:00, 8 March 2024, and remains active." (WP:QPQ) Hawkeye7 (discuss) 19:08, 15 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

@Hawkeye7: Added the Jonet review to QPQ.—Bagumba (talk) 11:31, 16 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Good to go. Hawkeye7 (discuss) 19:09, 16 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]