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2001 Silicon Valley Football Classic

American college football game


American college football game

FieldValue
game_nameSilicon Valley Football Classic
date_game_playedDecember 31
year_game_played2001
football_season2001
stadiumSpartan Stadium
citySan Jose, California
visitor_schoolMichigan State University
visitor_name_shortMichigan State
visitor_nicknameSpartans
visitor_record6–5
visitor_rank_AP
visitor_rank_coaches
visitor_rank_BCS
visitor_coachBobby Williams
visitor_1q17
visitor_2q20
visitor_3q0
visitor_4q7
home_schoolFresno State University
home_name_shortFresno State
home_nicknameBulldogs
home_record11–2
home_rank_AP20
home_rank_coaches21
home_rank_BCSNR
home_coachPat Hill
home_1q14
home_2q7
home_3q7
home_4q7
MVPCharles Rogers (WR, Michigan State)
Nick Myers (DE, Michigan State)
refereeClair Gausman (Mtn. West)
attendance30,456
us_networkFSN
us_announcersSteve Physioc, Tom Ramsey, Eric Clemons

Nick Myers (DE, Michigan State) The 2001 Silicon Valley Football Classic was a post-season college football bowl game between the Michigan State Spartans and the Fresno State Bulldogs on December 31, 2001, at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. It was the second time the Silicon Valley Football Classic was played and the final game of the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season for both teams. Michigan State defeated Fresno State 44–35.

Future NFL players David Carr, Jeff Smoker, Charles Rogers, TJ Duckett, and Bernard Berrian all played in this game.

Scoring summary

Source.

Statistics

StatisticMichigan State Spartanscolor=white}}"**MSU**Fresno State Bulldogscolor=white}}"**FRES**
First downs2325
Rushing yards21029
Passing yards376531
Passes (Att-Comp-Int)32–22–158–35–2
Total yards586560
Fumbles-Lost1–02–1
Penalties-Yards8–646–30
Punts-Average6–38.75–39.6
Punt Return Yards2–33–27
Kickoff Return Yards5–1086–115

References

References

  1. "Stats". [[ESPN]].
  2. (2004). "Michigan State Football Media Guide".
  3. "Game". [[ESPN]].
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