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2001 USC Trojans football
Las Vegas Bowl, L 6–10 vs. Utah
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
Record6–6 (5–3 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Norm Chow (1st season)
Captains
Home stadium Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Seasons
←  2000
2002 →
2001 Pacific-10 Conference 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.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 13:30 p.m. San Jose State*
 FSN WestW 21–1045,568 [1]
September 83:30 p.m.No. 12 Kansas State*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
FSNL 6–1069,959 [1]
September 227:00 p.m.at No. 7 Oregon
FSNL 22–2445,765 [1]
September 293:30 p.m. Stanford
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA ( rivalry)
 FSN WestL 16–2153,962 [1]
October 612:30 p.m.at No. 11 Washington
FSNL 24–2772,946 [1]
October 133:30 p.m. Arizona State
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
FSNW 48–1743,508 [1]
October 2010:30 a.m.at Notre Dame*
 NBCL 16–2780,795 [1]
October 273:30 p.m.at Arizona
 FSNW2W 41–3446,399 [1]
November 312:30 p.m. Oregon Statedagger
  • Los Angeles Memorial Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
 ABCW 16–13 OT44,880 [1]
November 1012:30 p.m.at California
W 55–1433,506 [1]
November 173:30 p.m.No. 20 UCLA
FSNW 27–088,588 [1]
December 2512:30 p.m.vs. Utah*
ABCL 6–1022,385 [1]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Game summaries

vs San Jose State

See also: 2001 San Jose State Spartans football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 3 0 7 10
Trojans 7 7 0 7 21

vs No. 12 Kansas State

See also: 2001 Kansas State Wildcats football team
1 2 3 4 Total
No. 12 Wildcats 3 7 0 0 10
Trojans 0 0 6 0 6

at No. 7 Oregon

See also: 2001 Oregon Ducks football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 3 3 7 9 22
No. 7 Ducks 7 7 7 3 24

vs Stanford

See also: Stanford–USC football rivalry
See also: 2001 Stanford Cardinal football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinal 7 14 0 0 21
Trojans 0 0 10 6 16

at No. 11 Washington

See also: 2001 Washington Huskies football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 0 14 3 7 24
No. 11 Huskies 7 0 7 13 27

vs Arizona State

See also: 2001 Arizona State Sun Devils football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Sun Devils 3 7 7 0 17
Trojans 0 21 14 13 48

at Notre Dame

See also: Notre Dame–USC football rivalry
See also: 2001 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 7 6 3 0 16
Fighting Irish 3 7 7 10 27

at Arizona

See also: 2001 Arizona Wildcats football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 3 28 0 10 41
Wildcats 10 3 14 7 34

vs Oregon State

See also: 2001 Oregon State Beavers football team
1 2 3 4OT Total
Beavers 0 3 7 03 13
Trojans 7 0 3 06 16

at California

See also: 2001 California Golden Bears football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 7 21 10 17 55
Golden Bears 7 0 7 0 14

vs No. 20 UCLA

See also: Victory Bell (UCLA–USC)
See also: 2001 UCLA Bruins football team
1 2 3 4 Total
No. 20 Bruins 0 0 0 0 0
Trojans 14 3 7 3 27

Las Vegas Bowl (vs Utah)

See also: 2001 Las Vegas Bowl
See also: 2001 Utah Utes football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Utes 7 3 0 0 10
Trojans 0 0 6 0 6

Roster

2001 USC Trojans football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 10 Matt Cassel Fr
WR 2 Kareem Kelly Jr
FB 21 Malaefou MacKenzie Jr
RB 4 Sultan McCullough Jr
QB 3 Carson Palmer Jr
OT 77 Jacob Rogers So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DT 90 Ryan Nielsen Sr
S 43 Troy Polamalu Jr
DT 93 Bernard Riley Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2001-12-04

Team players in the NFL

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Cumulative Season Statistics". University of Southern California Department of Athletics. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
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