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Stoffers places second in College Jeopardy tournament

Contestants in the February 2010 College Jeopardy tournament.

"These two men first meet in 1 Samuel 16 when one becomes aware of the musical talent of the other," said Alex Trebek, the host of Jeopardy.

After two weeks of competing on College Jeopardy, '08 alumnus Ryan Stoffers reached Final Jeopardy in the topic of Biblical Kings during the second and final game of the two-part College Finals which aired on Feb. 12, coming in second place. The night before, he had placed second, $5,200 short of first, so he needed to make up the difference.

Saratoga alumnus wins second place in College Jeopardy

Ryan Stoffers is seen here wearing the UCLA sweatshirt along with the other 2010 College Jeopardy contestants.

Answer: This Jeopardy contestant and 2008 graduate's list of achievements includes being yearbook editor and senior wrestling captain.

Who is alumnus Ryan Stoffers?

If you tuned into Jeopardy on Feb. 1, you may have noticed a familiar face. Stoffers, now a sophomore mathematics/economics student at UCLA, got a shot at stardom when he became a contestant on College Jeopardy.

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