College football game
2001 Insight.com Bowl |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Syracuse | 7 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 26 | Kansas State | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Date | December 29, 2001 |
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Season | 2001 |
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Stadium | Bank One Ballpark |
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Location | Phoenix, Arizona |
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MVP | James Mungro (RB, Syracuse) & Clifton Smith (LB, Syracuse) |
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Attendance | 40,028 |
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United States TV coverage |
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Network | ESPN |
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Announcers | Dave Barnett and Rod Gilmore |
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Insight.com Bowl | < 2000 | 2002 > | |
The 2001 Insight.com Bowl was the 13th edition of the Insight.com Bowl. It featured the Syracuse Orangemen, and the Kansas State Wildcats, and it was a rematch of the 1997 Fiesta Bowl, played in nearby Tempe.
Game summary
Syracuse opened the scoring on a 65-yard touchdown run by running back James Mungro making it 7–0 Syracuse. Kansas State's Joe Rheem kicked a 29–yard field goal to pull KSU to 7–3, closing the first quarter scoring. In the second quarter, James Mungro scored on a pair of 1-yard touchdown runs, but on both occasions the extra point fell short, as Syracuse led 19–3. After a scoreless third quarter, backup quarterback RJ Anderson fired a 52-yard touchdown pass to Johnnie Morant making the final score 26–3.[1]
References
- ^ "Syracuse vs. Kansas State". usatoday.com. December 29, 2001.
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- All-Star Games: East–West Shrine Game (Jan. 12)
- Senior Bowl (Jan. 26)
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