TASK DEFINITION: You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For consistency, answers should be in all lower cased letters.
PROBLEM: Category: IN OTHER WORDS... 
Clue: An ancient alma mater attempt

SOLUTION: the old college try

PROBLEM: Category: COLLEGE SPORTS 
Clue: 2 college players have rushed for more than 2,300 yards in a season: Barry Sanders & this USC back, later a Raider

SOLUTION: marcus allen

PROBLEM: Category: OH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL 
Clue: As the Horta could tell you, fans known as Trekkies prefer to be called this similar name instead

SOLUTION:
trekkers