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2001 Insight.com Bowl


FieldValue
subheader13th Insight.com Bowl
year_game_played2001
game_nameInsight.com Bowl
football_season2001
visitor_name_shortSyracuse
visitor_nicknameOrangemen
visitor_schoolSyracuse University
home_name_shortKansas State
home_nicknameWildcats
home_schoolKansas State University
visitor_record9–3
visitor_conferenceBig East
home_record6–5
home_conferenceBig 12
visitor_coachPaul Pasqualoni
home_coachBill Snyder
visitor_rank_AP18
visitor_rank_coaches18
visitor_1q7
visitor_2q12
visitor_3q0
visitor_4q7
home_1q3
home_2q0
home_3q0
home_4q0
date_game_playedDecember 29
stadiumBank One Ballpark
cityPhoenix, Arizona
MVPJames Mungro (RB, Syracuse) & Clifton Smith (LB, Syracuse)
attendance40,028
us_networkESPN
us_announcers_linkList of announcers of major college bowl games
us_announcersSteve Levy, Todd Christensen, and Dave Ryan
different_next[2002](2002-insight-bowl)

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.

References

References

  1. (December 29, 2001). "Syracuse vs. Kansas State".
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