2001 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

NCAATeamFootballSeason
Year=2001
Team=Illinois Fighting Illini


ImageSize= 125
Conference= Big Ten Conference
ShortConference= Big Ten
Division=
CoachRank= 12 [ [http://www.afca.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9300&ATCLID=639517 Year-by-Year Final Coaches' Polls - AFCA.com—Official Site of the American Football Coaches Association ] ]
APRank= 12 [ [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/polls/2001/ap/ CNNSI.com - College Football - Associated Press Top 25 College Football Poll - Tuesday January 08, 2002 12:04 PM ] ]
Record= 10–2
ConfRecord= 7–1
HeadCoach=Ron Turner
OffCoach=
DefCoach=
OScheme=
DScheme=
StadiumArena= Memorial Stadium
Champion=Big Ten Champions
BowlTourney=2002 Sugar Bowl
BowlTourneyResult= Lost to LSU 47–34The Fighting Illini, led by senior quarterback Kurt Kittner, won the Big Ten title and earned a Sugar Bowl berth, but lost to LSU, 47–34.

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References

CFB Schedule Entry
date = 09/01/2001
time = 2:30 p.m.
w/l = w
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
away = yes
neutral =
rank =
opponent = California
opprank =
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Berkeley, CA
gamename =
tv =
score = 44–17
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 09/08/2001
time = 11:10 a.m.
w/l = w
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank =
opponent = Northern Illinois
opprank =
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Champaign, IL
gamename =
tv =
score = 17–12
overtime = CFB Schedule Entry
date = 09/22/2001
time = 11:10 a.m.
w/l = w
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank =
opponent = Louisville
opprank = 25
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Champaign, IL
gamename =
tv =
score = 34–10
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 09/29/2001
time = 2:30 p.m.
w/l = l
nonconf =
homecoming =
away = yes
neutral =
rank = 22
opponent = Michigan
opprank = 17
site_stadium = Michigan Stadium
site_cityst = Ann Arbor, MI
gamename =
tv =
score = 45–20
overtime = CFB Schedule Entry
date = 10/06/2007
time = 11:10 a.m.
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank =
opponent = Minnesota
opprank =
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Champaign, IL
gamename =
tv =
score = 25–14
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 10/13/2001
time = 1:00 p.m.
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away = yes
neutral =
rank =
opponent = Indiana
opprank =
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Bloomington, IN
gamename =
tv =
score = 35–14
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 10/20/2001
time = 11:10 a.m.
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank =
opponent = Wisconsin
opprank =
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Champaign, IL
gamename =
tv =
score = 42–35
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 11/03/2001
time = 11:10 a.m.
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away = yes
neutral =
rank = 21
opponent = Purdue
opprank = 20
site_stadium = Ross-Ade Stadium
site_cityst = West Lafayette, IN
gamename = Purdue Cannon
tv =
score = 38–13
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 11/10/2001
time = 2:30 p.m.
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank = 15
opponent = Penn State
opprank =
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Champaign, IL
gamename =
tv = ABC
score = 33–28
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 11/17/2001
time = 11:10 a.m.
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away = yes
neutral =
rank = 12
opponent = Ohio State
opprank = 25
site_stadium = Ohio Stadium
site_cityst = Columbus, OH
gamename = Illibuck
tv =
score = 34–22
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 11/24/2001
time = 12:00 p.m.
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank = 10
opponent = Northwestern
opprank =
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Champaign, IL
gamename = Sweet Sioux Tomahawk
tv =
score = 34–28
overtime = CFB Schedule Entry
date = 01/01/2002
time = 7:30 p.m.
w/l = l
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
away =
neutral = yes
rank = 7
opponent = LSU
opprank = 12
site_stadium = Louisiana Superdome
site_cityst = New Orleans, LA
gamename = Sugar Bowl
tv = ABC
score = 47–34
overtime =