2001 Colorado Buffaloes football team
















































































2001 Colorado Buffaloes football
Big 12 champion
Big 12 North co-champion

Big 12 Championship Game, W 39–37 vs. Texas

Fiesta Bowl, L 16–38 vs. Oregon
Conference Big 12 Conference
Division North Division
Ranking
Coaches No. 9
AP No. 9
2001 record 10–3 (7–1 Big 12)
Head coach Gary Barnett
Offensive coordinator Shawn Watson
Offensive scheme Multiple
Co-defensive coordinator Tom McMahon
Co-defensive coordinator Vince Okruch
Base defense
4–3 multiple
MVP Daniel Graham
Captain Justin Bannan
Captain Andre Gurode
Captain Michael Lewis
Captain John Minardi
Home stadium
Folsom Field
(Capacity: 50,942)

Seasons


← 2000


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2001 Big 12 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  

Northern Division
No. 9 Colorado xy$
  7
1
        10
3
 
No. 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
 

Southern Division
No. 5 Texas xy
  7
1
        11
2
 
No. 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 conference champion

  • % – BCS at-large representative

  • x – Division champion/co-champions

  • y – Championship game participant

Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team played their home games at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado. They participated in the Big 12 Conference in the North Division. They were coached by head coach Gary Barnett. Colorado played in the Big 12 Championship Game for the first time and secured its first BCS bowl berth.



Schedule
















































































































































Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance
August 26 6:00 PM
Fresno State*

  • Folsom Field


  • Boulder, Colorado (Jim Thorpe Classic)

ESPN2
L 22–24
47,762
September 1 1:30 PM vs. No. 24 Colorado State*

  • Invesco Field at Mile High


  • Denver (Rocky Mountain Showdown)

ABC
W 41–14
75,022
September 8 1:30 PM
San Jose State*

  • Folsom Field

  • Boulder, Colorado


W 51–15
40,338
September 22 1:30 PM Kansas

  • Folsom Field

  • Boulder, Colorado


W 27–16
47,495
October 6 10:30 AM at No. 12 Kansas State

  • KSU Stadium

  • Manhattan, Kansas

FSN
W 16–6
51,101
October 13 1:30 PM No. 25 Texas A&M
No. 20

  • Folsom Field

  • Boulder, Colorado

PPV
W 31–21
49,521
October 20 1:30 PM at No. 9 Texas
No. 14

  • Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium

  • Austin, Texas

ABC
L 7–41
83,156
October 27 6:00 PM at Oklahoma State
No. 25

  • Lewis Field

  • Stillwater, Oklahoma

FSN
W 22–19
41,070
November 3 1:00 PM Missouri No. 25

  • Folsom Field

  • Boulder, Colorado


W 38–24
45,942
November 10 6:00 PM at Iowa State
No. 21

  • Jack Trice Stadium

  • Ames, Iowa

FSN
W 40–27
39,204
November 23 1:30 PM No. 1 Nebraska
No. 14

  • Folsom Field

  • Boulder, Colorado (Rivalry)

ABC
W 62–36
53,790
December 1 7:00 PM vs. No. 3 Texas No. 9

  • Texas Stadium


  • Irving, Texas (Big 12 Championship Game)

ABC
W 39–37
65,675
January 1 2:30 PM vs. No. 2 Oregon*
No. 3

  • Sun Devil Stadium


  • Tempe, Arizona (Fiesta Bowl)

ABC
L 16–38
74,118

  • *Non-conference game

  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

  • All times are in Mountain time


Note: Colorado was scheduled to play at Washington State on September 15 but the game was cancelled due to the September 11 attacks.[1]



Roster














2001 Colorado Buffaloes football team roster
Players
Coaches

Offense











































Pos. # Name Class

RB

22

Chris Brown

So

TE

89

Daniel Graham

Sr

G

65

Andre Gurode

Sr

C

78

Wayne Lucier

Jr

QB

1

Craig Ochs

So

QB

4

Bobby Pesavento

Sr


Defense































Pos. # Name Class

DT

97

Justin Bannan

Sr

DE

99

Tyler Brayton

Jr

SS

31

Michael Lewis

Sr

CB

4

Donald Strickland

Jr


Special teams





Pos. # Name Class


Head coach

  • Gary Barnett

Coordinators/assistant coaches



Legend



  • (C) Team captain


  • (S) Suspended


  • (I) Ineligible




  • Injured Injured


  • Redshirt Redshirt




Roster




References





  1. ^ 2011 Colorado football information guide













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