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.
2001 USC Trojans football Las Vegas Bowl, L 6–10 vs.
Utah Conference Pacific-10 Conference Record 6–6 (5–3 Pac-10) Head coach Pete Carroll (1st season) Offensive coordinator Norm Chow (1st season) Offensive scheme Pro-style Base defense 4–3 Captains Charlie Landrigan Troy Polamalu Antuan Simmons Home stadium Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Seasons
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 Rankings from AP Poll
Schedule Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 1 3:30 p.m. San Jose State* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA FSN West W 21–1045,568 September 8 3:30 p.m. No. 12 Kansas State* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA FSN L 6–1069,959 September 22 7:00 p.m. at No. 7 Oregon FSN L 22–2445,765 September 29 3:30 p.m. Stanford Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA (rivalry) FSN West L 16–2153,962 October 6 12:30 p.m. at No. 11 Washington FSN L 24–2772,946 October 13 3:30 p.m. Arizona State Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA FSN W 48–1743,508 October 20 10:30 a.m. at Notre Dame* Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (rivalry) NBC L 16–2780,795 October 27 3:30 p.m. at Arizona Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ FSNW2 W 41–3446,399 November 3 12:30 p.m. Oregon State Los Angeles Memorial Stadium Los Angeles, CA ABC W 16–13 OT 44,880 November 10 12:30 p.m. at California California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA W 55–1433,506 November 17 3:30 p.m. No. 20 UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Stadium Los Angeles, CA (Victory Bell) FSN W 27–088,588 12:30 p.m. vs. Utah * Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV (Las Vegas Bowl) ABC L 6–1022,385 *Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time
Game summaries
vs San Jose State Total Spartans 0 3 0 7 10 Trojans 7 7 0 7 21
vs No. 12 Kansas State Total No. 12 Wildcats 3 7 0 0 10 Trojans 0 0 6 0 6
at No. 7 Oregon Total Trojans 3 3 7 9 22 No. 7 Ducks 7 7 7 3 24
vs Stanford Total Cardinal 7 14 0 0 21 Trojans 0 0 10 6 16
at No. 11 Washington Total Trojans 0 14 3 7 24 No. 11 Huskies 7 0 7 13 27
vs Arizona State Total Sun Devils 3 7 7 0 17 Trojans 0 21 14 13 48
at Notre Dame Total Trojans 7 6 3 0 16 Fighting Irish 3 7 7 10 27
at Arizona Total Trojans 3 28 0 10 41 Wildcats 10 3 14 7 34
vs Oregon State Total Beavers 0 3 7 0 3 13 Trojans 7 0 3 0 6 16
at California Total Trojans 7 21 10 17 55 Golden Bears 7 0 7 0 14
vs No. 20 UCLA Total No. 20 Bruins 0 0 0 0 0 Trojans 14 3 7 3 27
Las Vegas Bowl (vs Utah) 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 Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Roster Last update: 2001-12-04
Team players in the NFL Marcell Allmond Kevin Arbet Chris Cash Matt Cassel Shaun Cody Keary Colbert Kori Dickerson Justin Fargas Lonnie Ford Matt Grootegoed Gregg Guenther Alex Holmes Norm Katnik Kareem Kelly David Kirtman Jason Leach Matt Leinart Malaefou MacKenzie Grant Mattos Sultan McCullough Ryan Nielsen Carson Palmer Mike Patterson Troy Polamalu Kris Richard Bernard Riley Jacob Rogers Antuan Simmons Kenechi Udeze Lenny Vandermade John Walker Lee Webb wikipedia, wiki, encyclopedia, book, library, article, read, free download, Information about 2001 USC Trojans football team, What is 2001 USC Trojans football team? What does 2001 USC Trojans football team mean?