2001 Purdue Boilermakers football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox NCAA team season|sport=football

|year=2001

|team=Purdue Boilermakers

|image=

|conference=Big Ten Conference

|division=

|short_conf=Big Ten

|record=6–6

|conf_record=4–4

|CoachRank=

|APRank=

|head_coach=Joe Tiller

|hc_year=5th

|off_coach=Jim Chaney

|oc_year=5th

|def_coach=Brock Spack

|dc_year=5th

|off_scheme=Spread

|def_scheme=4–3

|stadium=Ross–Ade Stadium

|champion=

|bowl=Sun Bowl

|bowl_result= L 27–33 vs. Washington State

}}

{{2001 Big Ten football standings}}

The 2001 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 2001

| poll = AP

| timezone = Eastern

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 2

| time = 1:30 pm

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| rank =

| opponent = Cincinnati

| site_stadium = Nippert Stadium

| site_cityst = Cincinnati, OH

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 19–14

| attend = 35,097{{cite web|title=The 2001 Boilermakers|url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/pur/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2001-02final.pdf|work=Purdue University|access-date=2011-10-14|archive-date=2016-03-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304090534/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/pur/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2001-02final.pdf|url-status=dead}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 22

| time = 11:00 am

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| rank =

| opponent = Akron

| site_stadium = Ross–Ade Stadium

| site_cityst = West Lafayette, IN

| tv =

| score = 33–14

| attend = 63,459

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 29

| time = 11:00 am

| w/l = w

| away = y

| rank = 24

| opponent = Minnesota

| site_stadium = Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

| site_cityst = Minneapolis, MN

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 35–28

| overtime = OT

| attend = 40,160

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 6

| time = 11:00 am

| w/l = w

| rank = 21

| opponent = Iowa

| site_stadium = Ross–Ade Stadium

| site_cityst = West Lafayette, IN

| tv = ESPN

| score = 23–14

| attend = 58,888

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 13

| time = 11:00 am

| w/l = l

| away = y

| rank = 17

| opponent = Michigan

| opprank = 12

| site_stadium = Michigan Stadium

| site_cityst = Ann Arbor, MI

| tv = ESPN

| score = 10–24

| attend = 110,450

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 27

| time = 12:00 pm

| w/l = w

| homecoming = y

| rank = 24

| opponent = Northwestern

| site_stadium = Ross–Ade Stadium

| site_cityst = West Lafayette, IN

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 32–27

| attend = 67,181

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 3

| time = 12:00 pm

| w/l = l

| rank = 20

| opponent = Illinois

| opprank = 21

| gamename = Purdue Cannon

| site_stadium = Ross–Ade Stadium

| site_cityst = West Lafayette, IN

| tv = ESPN

| score = 13–38

| attend = 61,568

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 10

| time = 12:00 pm

| w/l = l

| away = y

| rank =

| opponent = Ohio State

| site_stadium = Ohio Stadium

| site_cityst = Columbus, OH

| tv = ESPN

| score = 9–35

| attend = 104,189

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 17

| time = 12:00 pm

| w/l = w

| rank =

| opponent = Michigan State

| site_stadium = Ross–Ade Stadium

| site_cityst = West Lafayette, IN

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 24–14

| attend = 55,660

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 24

| time = 12:00 pm

| w/l = l

| away = y

| rank =

| opponent = Indiana

| gamename = Old Oaken Bucket

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Bloomington, IN

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 7–13

| attend = 36,685

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = December 1

| time = 12:00 pm

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| rank =

| opponent = Notre Dame

| gamename = Shillelagh Trophy

| site_stadium = Ross–Ade Stadium

| site_cityst = West Lafayette, IN

| tv = ABC

| score = 18–24

| attend = 68,750

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = December 31

| time = 2:15 pm

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| rank =

| opponent = Washington State

| opprank = 13

| gamename = Sun Bowl

| site_stadium = Sun Bowl Stadium

| site_cityst = El Paso, TX

| tv = CBS

| score = 27–33

| attend = 47,812

}}

}}

Roster

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{{American football roster/Player|first=Taylor|last=Stubblefield|num=21|pos=WR|class=F|rs=y|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Kevin|last=Noel|num=23|pos=WR|class=F}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Joey|last=Harris|num=25|pos=RB|class=SO}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Brandon|last=Jones|num=27|pos=RB|class=F}}

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{{American football roster/Player|first=Jerod|last=Void|num=32|pos=RB|class=F}}

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{{American football roster/Player|first=Patrick|last=Schaub|num=42|pos=FB|class=SO}}

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{{American football roster/Player|first=Rob|last=Turner|num=54|pos=OG|class=J|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Kelly|last=Kitchel|num=68|pos=OG|class=J|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Sean|last=Rufolo|num=70|pos=OG|class=SR|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Kelly|last=Butler|num=71|pos=OG|class=SO|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Willie|last=Bach|num=76|pos=OG|class=SO}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Pete|last=Lougheed|num=77|pos=OT|class=J|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Gene|last=Mruczkowski|num=79|pos=C|class=J|rs=y|link=y}}

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{{American football roster/Player|first=John|last=Standeford|num=82|pos=WR|class=SO|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Mike|last=Rhinehart|num=83|pos=TE|class=F}}

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{{American football roster/Player|first=Jameson|last=Evans|num=85|pos=WR|class=F}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Tim|last=Stratton|num=89|pos=TE|class=SR|rs=y|link=y}}

|defensive_players=

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{{American football roster/Player|first=Ashante|last=Woodyard|num=7|pos=S|class=SR|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Ralph|last=Turner|num=8|pos=S|class=J|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Stuart|last=Schweigert|num=9|pos=S|class=SO|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Antwaun|last=Rogers|num=12|pos=CB|class=F|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Akin|last=Ayodele|num=13|pos=DE|class=SR|link=y|note=C}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Chad|last=Dickerson|num=14|pos=CB|class=SO}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Gilbert|last=Gardner|num=16|pos=LB|class=OS|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Ben|last=Smith|num=17|pos=S|class=SR|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=R'Kes|last=Starling|num=19|pos=S|class=SR|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Chuck|last=McQuaid|num=20|pos=S|class=SR|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Shaun|last=Phillips|num=22|pos=DE|class=SO|rs=y|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Jon|last=Getz|num=24|pos=S|class=SR}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Jacques|last=Reeves|num=28|pos=CB|class=SO|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Niko|last=Koutouvides|num=34|pos=LB|class=SO|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Brady|last=Doe|num=38|pos=S|class=SR|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Bobby|last=Iwuchukwu|num=39|pos=LB|class=F|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Kevin|last=Nesfield|num=40|pos=DE|class=SO|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Alex|last=Tone|num=41|pos=LB|class=SR}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Jon|last=Goldsberry|num=44|pos=LB|class=F|rs=y|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Landon|last=Johnson|num=47|pos=LB|class=SO|rs=y|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Tim|last=Upshur|num=48|pos=S|class=SR}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Joe|last=Odom|num=51|pos=LB|class=J|rs=y|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Brandon|last=Villarreal|num=55|pos=DT|class=F}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Brent|last=Hawkins|num=57|pos=DE|class=F}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Brent|last=Grover|num=58|pos=DT|class=F}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Doug|last=Swann|num=59|pos=DE|class=J}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Vedran|last=Dzolovic|num=62|pos=DE|class=SO|rs=y}}

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{{American football roster/Player|first=Jason|last=Loerzel|num=88|pos=LB|class=SR|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Craig|last=Terrill|num=92|pos=DT|class=SO|rs=y|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Matt|last=Mitrione|num=98|pos=DT|class=SR|rs=y|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Daemeon|last=Grier|num=99|pos=DT|class=J}}

|special_teams_players=

{{American football roster/Player|first=Scott|last=Kurz|num=11|pos=P|class=SR|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Aaron|last=Lavin|num=29|pos=P|class=F|rs=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Travis|last=Dorsch|num=30|pos=K|class=SR|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=John|last=Shelbourne|num=69|pos=LS|class=J|rs=y}}

}}

{{American football roster/Footer|roster_url=http://www.purduesports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/pur-m-footbl-mtt.html |accessdate=October 22, 2013

|head_coach=

|asst_coach=

}}

Season summary

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{{AFB game box start

|Title=

|Visitor=Iowa

|V1= 7|V2=0 |V3=7 |V4=0

|Host=Purdue

|H1=7 |H2= 6|H3= 0|H4=10

|Date=October 6

|Location=Ross–Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana

|StartTime=

|TimeZone=

|ElapsedTime=

|Attendance=58,888

|Weather=

|Referee=

|TVAnnouncers=

|TVStation=

}}

{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=9:36 |Team=PUR |Event=Ashante Woodyard 86 yard interception return (Travis Dorsch kick) |Score= Purdue 7–0}}

{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=1 |Time=4:41 |Team= IOWA|Event=Jeremy Allen 8 yard pass from Kyle McCann (Nate Kaeding kick) |Score=Tie 7–7}}

{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=8:38 |Team= PUR|Event=Travis Dorsch 39 yard field goal |Score= Purdue 10–7}}

{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=13:13 |Team=PUR |Event=Travis Dorsch 42 yard field goal |Score= Purdue 13–7}}

{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter= 3|Time=6:38 |Team= IOWA|Event= Kahlil Hill 6 yard pass from Kyle McCann (Nate Kaeding kick) |Score= Iowa 14–13}}

{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter= 4|Time=12:07 |Team= PUR|Event=Brandon Hance 4 yard run (Travis Dorsch kick) |Score= Purdue 20–14}}

{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter= 4|Time=1:38 |Team=PUR |Event=Travis Dorsch 37 yard field goal |Score=Purdue 23–14 |LastEntry=yes}}

{{AFB game box end}}

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{{Clear}}

Seniors drafted by the NFL

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| Player

PositionRoundPickNFL club
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| Akin Ayodele

Linebacker389Jacksonville Jaguars
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| Travis Dorsch

Punter4109Cincinnati Bengals
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{{cite web| url = https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/2002.htm| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071221030119/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/2002.htm| archive-date = 2007-12-21| title = 2002 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com}}

Awards and honors

  • Travis Dorsch, Ray Guy Award{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/espn/wire?section=ncf&id=3764155|title = Ray Guy Award Winners}}

References

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