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2001 Kansas State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionNorth
2001 record6–6 (3–5 Big 12)
Head coachBill Snyder (13th season)
Offensive coordinatorRon Hudson (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorPhil Bennett (3rd season)
Home stadiumKSU Stadium
(Capacity: 50,300)
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Big 12 football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
North
#9 Colorado xy   7 1         10 3  
#8 Nebraska x   7 1         11 2  
Iowa State   4 4         7 5  
Kansas State   3 5         6 6  
Missouri   3 5         4 7  
Kansas   1 7         3 8  
South
#5 Texas x   7 1         11 2  
#6 Oklahoma   6 2         11 2  
Texas A&M   4 4         8 4  
Texas Tech   4 4         7 5  
Oklahoma State   2 6         4 7  
Baylor   0 8         3 8  
Championship: Colorado 39, Texas 37
† – BCS representative as champion
‡ – BCS at-large representative
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Bill Snyder. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 2001 saw the Wildcats finish with a record of 6–6, and a 3–5 record in Big 12 Conference play. The season culminated with a loss to Syracuse in the 2001 Insight.com Bowl.

Schedule[]

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 8* 5:30 PM at USC #12 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles FSN W 10–6   69,959[1]
September 22* 1:10 PM New Mexico State #12 KSU StadiumManhattan, Kansas W 64–0   49,229[2]
September 29 11:00 AM at #3 Oklahoma #11 Oklahoma Memorial StadiumNorman, Oklahoma ABC L 37–38   75,862[3]
October 6 11:30 AM Colorado #12 KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas FSN L 6–16   51,101[4]
October 13 7:00 PM at Texas Tech #24 Jones SBC StadiumLubbock, Texas L 19–38   46,536[5]
October 20 11:30 AM Texas A&M KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas FSN L 24–31   49,935[6]
October 27† 2:30 PM Kansas KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas (Sunflower Showdown) PPV W 40–6   50,101[7]
November 3 1:00 PM at Iowa State Jack Trice StadiumAmes, Iowa (Rivalry) W 42–3   40,228[8]
November 10 2:30 PM at #2 Nebraska Memorial StadiumLincoln, Nebraska ABC L 21–31   77,818[9]
November 17* 1:10 PM Louisiana Tech KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas W 40–7   47,069[10]
November 24 11:00 AM Missouri KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas FSN W 24–3   43,810[11]
December 29* 5:30 PM vs. #18 Syracuse Bank One BallparkPhoenix, Arizona (Insight.com Bowl) ESPN L 3–26   40,028[12]
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

Table references[13]

Statistics[]

Score by quarter[]

1 2 3 4 OT
Kansas State 52 113 71 91 327
Opponents 42 50 61 26 179



Team[]

KSU Opp
Scoring 327 179
  Points per Game 29.7 16.3
First Downs 239 155
  Rushing 160 66
  Passing 63 70
  Penalty 16 19
Total Offense 4,332 2,886
  Avg per Play 5.1 4.2
  Avg per Game 393.8 262.4
Fumbles-Lost 17-7 15-7
Penalties-Yards 93-721 80-630
  Avg per Game 65.5 57.3
KSU Opp
Punts-Yards 59-2,400 71-2,716
  Avg per Punt 40.7 38.3
Time of Possession/Game 33:49 26:11
3rd Down Conversions 68/178 50/160
4th Down Conversions 15/28 3/14
Touchdowns Scored 44 21
Field Goals-Attempts 7-13 11-17
PAT-Attempts 32-40 18-20
Attendance 291,245 310,403
  Games/Avg per Game 6/48,541 5/62,081

Offense[]

Rushing[]

Name GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G
Josh Scobey 11 240 1,298 35 1,263 5.3 15 45 114.8
Ell Roberson 10 142 806 163 643 4.5 9 43 64.3
Rock Cartwright 11 66 303 11 292 4.4 2 27 26.5
Joe Hall 10 39 253 2 251 6.4 3 61 25.1
Darren Sproles 6 28 217 7 210 7.5 1 38 35.0
Total 11 606 3,234 399 2,835 4.7 34 61 257.7
Opponents 11 364 1,401 340 1,061 2.9 6 63 96.5

Passing[]

Name GP-GS Effic Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Lng Avg/G Pct.
Ell Roberson 10 90.46 136-54-8 855 4 72 85.5 39.7
Marc Dunn 9 94.23 112-55-8 635 4 47 70.6 49.1
Total 11 92.06 250-110-16 1,497 8 72 136.1 44.0
Opponents 11 95.50 320-152-18 1,825 11 75 165.9 47.5

Receiving[]

Name GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G
Aaron Lockett 11 24 357 14.9 3 46 32.5
Ricky Lloyd 11 20 306 16.2 3 57 27.8
Total 11 110 1,497 13.6 8 72 136.1
Opponents 11 152 1,825 12.0 11 75 165.9

References[]

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  5. "Kansas St vs Texas Tech". USA Today. October 13, 2001. https://www.usatoday.com/sports/scores101/101286/101286417.htm. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
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  9. "Kansas St vs Nebraska". USA Today. November 10, 2001. https://www.usatoday.com/sports/scores101/101314/101314375.htm. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  10. "Louisiana Tech vs Kansas St". USA Today. November 17, 2001. https://www.usatoday.com/sports/scores101/101321/101321426.htm. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  11. "Missouri vs Kansas St". USA Today. November 24, 2001. https://www.usatoday.com/sports/scores101/101328/101328474.htm. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  12. "Syracuse vs Kansas St". USA Today. December 29, 2001. https://www.usatoday.com/sports/scores101/101363/101363419.htm. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  13. DeLassus, David. "Kansas State University coaching records by game (2001)". College Football Data Warehouse. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=2190&year=2001. Retrieved January 11, 2011.
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