2001 USC Trojans football team

2001 USC Trojans football
Las Vegas Bowl vs. Utah, L 6–10
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
2001 record 6–6 (5–3 Pac-10)
Head coach Pete Carroll (1st season)
Offensive coordinator Norm Chow (1st season)
Captain Charlie Landrigan
Captain Troy Polamalu
Captain Antuan Simmons
Home stadium Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (c. 92,000, grass)
2001 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 2 Oregon $  7 –1     11 –1  
No. 10 Washington State  6 –2     10 –2  
No. 16 Stanford  6 –2     9 –3  
No. 19 Washington  6 –2     8 –4  
USC  5 –3     6 –6  
UCLA  4 –4     7 –4  
Oregon State  3 –5     5 –6  
Arizona  2 –6     5 –6  
Arizona State  1 –7     4 –7  
California  0 –8     1 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was Pete Carroll's first year as head coach. The Kansas State Wildcats's victory on September 8 marked the last time a non-Pac-10 team defeated the Trojans in the Coliseum until November 27, 2010, when the Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated the Trojans, 20–16.

Schedule

The Trojans finished the regular season with a 6–5 record.

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 3:30 PM San Jose State* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA FSNW2 W 21–10   45,568[1]
September 8 3:30 PM No. 12 Kansas State* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA FSN L 6–10   69,959[1]
September 22 7:00 PM at No. 7 Oregon Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR FSN L 22–24   45,765[1]
September 29 3:30 PM Stanford Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA FSNW2 L 16–21   53,962[1]
October 6 12:30 PM at No. 11 Washington Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA FSNW2 L 24–27   72,946[1]
October 13 3:30 PM Arizona State Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA FSN W 48–17   43,508[1]
October 20 10:30 AM at Notre Dame* Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN (Battle for the Jeweled Shillelagh) NBC L 16–27   80,795[1]
October 27 3:30 PM at Arizona Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ FSNW2 W 41–34   46,399[1]
November 3 12:30 PM Oregon Statedagger Los Angeles Memorial Stadium • Los Angeles, CA ABC W 16–13   44,880[1]
November 10 12:30 PM at California California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA W 55–14   33,506[1]
November 17 3:30 PM No. 20 UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Stadium • Los Angeles, CA (Battle for the Victory Bell) FSN W 27–0   88,588[1]
December 25 12:30 PM vs. Utah* Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV (Las Vegas Bowl) ABC L 6–10   22,385[1]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time.

Game summaries

San Jose State

1 234Total
San Jose St 0 307 10
• USC 7 707 21

[2]

Arizona State

1 234Total
Arizona St 3 770 17
• USC 0 21143 38

[3]

Arizona

1 234Total
• USC 3 28010 41
Arizona 10 3147 34

[4]


Oregon State

1 234OTTotal
Oregon St 0 3700 10
• USC 7 0306 16

[5]

California

1 234Total
• USC 7 21107 45
California 7 070 14

[6]

UCLA

1 234Total
UCLA 0 000 0
• USC 14 373 27

[7]

Las Vegas Bowl


Roster

2001 USC Trojans football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 2 Kareem Kelly Jr
FB 21 Malaefou MacKenzie Jr
RB 4 Sultan McCullough Jr
QB 3 Carson Palmer Jr
T 77 Jacob Rogers So
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DT 90 Ryan Nielsen Sr
S 43 Troy Polamalu Jr
DT 93 Bernard Riley Jr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2001-12-04

Team players in the NFL

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Cumulative Season Statistics". University of Southern California Department of Athletics. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  2. ↑ USA Today
  3. ↑ "USA Today". Archived from the original on 2016-03-09. Retrieved 2013-09-30.
  4. ↑ USA Today
  5. ↑ USA Today
  6. ↑ USA Today
  7. ↑ USA Today
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