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(Top) 1 Schedule 2 Game summaries 2.1 vs San Jose State 2.2 vs No. 12 Kansas State 2.3 at No. 7 Oregon 2.4 vs Stanford 2.5 at No. 11 Washington 2.6 vs Arizona State 2.7 at Notre Dame 2.8 at Arizona 2.9 vs Oregon State 2.10 at California 2.11 vs No. 20 UCLA 2.12 Las Vegas Bowl (vs Utah) 3 Roster 4 Team players in the NFL 5 References

2001 USC Trojans football team

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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)
Captains	Charlie Landrigan Troy Polamalu Antuan Simmons
Home stadium	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Seasons ← 2000 2002 →

2001 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
No.2Oregon $	7	–	1	11	–	1
No.10Washington State	6	–	2	10	–	2
No.16Stanford	6	–	2	9	–	3
No.19Washington	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[edit]

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

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 21–10	45,568^[1]
September 8	3:30 p.m.	No. 12Kansas State*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	FSN	L 6–10	69,959^[1]
September 22	7:00 p.m.	at No. 7Oregon	Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR	FSN	L 22–24	45,765^[1]
September 29	3:30 p.m.	Stanford	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA (rivalry)	FSN West	L 16–21	53,962^[1]
October 6	12:30 p.m.	at No. 11Washington	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	FSN	L 24–27	72,946^[1]
October 13	3:30 p.m.	Arizona State	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	FSN	W 48–17	43,508^[1]
October 20	10:30 a.m.	atNotre Dame*	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (Jeweled Shillelagh)	NBC	L 16–27	80,795^[1]
October 27	3:30 p.m.	atArizona	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ	FSNW2	W 41–34	46,399^[1]
November 3	12:30 p.m.	Oregon State	Los Angeles Memorial Stadium Los Angeles, CA	ABC	W 16–13 ^OT	44,880^[1]
November 10	12:30 p.m.	atCalifornia	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA		W 55–14	33,506^[1]
November 17	3:30 p.m.	No. 20UCLA	Los Angeles Memorial Stadium Los Angeles, CA (Victory Bell)	FSN	W 27–0	88,588^[1]
December 25	12:30 p.m.	vs. Utah*	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV (Las Vegas Bowl)	ABC	L 6–10	22,385^[1]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

Game summaries[edit]

vs San Jose State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	0	3	0	7	10
Trojans	7	7	0	7	21

vs No. 12 Kansas State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 12 Wildcats	3	7	0	0	10
Trojans	0	0	6	0	6

at No. 7 Oregon[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans	3	3	7	9	22
No. 7 Ducks	7	7	7	3	24

vs Stanford[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinal	7	14	0	0	21
Trojans	0	0	10	6	16

at No. 11 Washington[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans	0	14	3	7	24
No. 11 Huskies	7	0	7	13	27

vs Arizona State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Sun Devils	3	7	7	0	17
Trojans	0	21	14	13	48

at Notre Dame[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans	7	6	3	0	16
Fighting Irish	3	7	7	10	27

at Arizona[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans	3	28	0	10	41
Wildcats	10	3	14	7	34

vs Oregon State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Beavers	0	3	7	0	3	13
Trojans	7	0	3	0	6	16

at California[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans	7	21	10	17	55
Golden Bears	7	0	7	0	14

vs No. 20 UCLA[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 20 Bruins	0	0	0	0	0
Trojans	14	3	7	3	27

Las Vegas Bowl (vs Utah)[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Utes	7	3	0	0	10
Trojans	0	0	6	0	6

Roster[edit]

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

Pete Carroll

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2001-12-04

Team players in the NFL[edit]

References[edit]

^ ^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.

v t e USC Trojans football
Venues	Athletic Park (1895–1898) Fiesta Park (1897–1898, 1901–1902, 1904–1906, 1916) Chutes Park (1900) Prager Park (1903) Bovard Field (1904–1910, 1914–1915, 1917–1923) Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1923–present) Jones Field/Kennedy Field (practice)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Notre Dame Stanford UCLA: Victory Bell
Culture & lore	Traveler George Tirebiter Giles Pellerin "Fight On" Spirit of Troy Student Body Right Tommy Trojan Tribute to Troy Athletics scandal 1967 "Game of the Century" "Bush Push" 2007 Stanford game So This Is College
People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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