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2001 Big 12 Conference Year Summary

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Record: 85-59, .590 W-L% (1st of 12) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: 6.46 (2nd of 12) ▪ SOS: 3.56 (4th of 12)

Division Champions: Colorado (North) and Texas (South)
Conference Champion: Colorado (Won Championship Game 39-37)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll:(Kansas State, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas)
Ranked in Final AP Poll:(Colorado, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas)

Standings

Overall Conference Pts/G SRS
North W L Pct W L Pct Own Opp SRS SOS Notes
Nebraska 11 2 .846 7 1 .875 35.6 17.4 16.48 4.33
Colorado 10 3 .769 7 1 .875 31.7 24.5 13.44 6.44
Iowa State 7 5 .583 4 4 .500 25.8 20.4 4.12 1.45
Kansas State 6 6 .500 3 5 .375 27.5 17.1 9.63 5.63
Missouri 4 7 .364 3 5 .375 21.8 30.0 -1.86 3.69
Kansas 3 8 .273 1 7 .125 16.5 36.2 -5.89 5.75
South W L Pct W L Pct Own Opp SRS SOS Notes
Texas 11 2 .846 7 1 .875 39.8 15.9 18.67 2.21
Oklahoma 11 2 .846 6 2 .750 30.5 13.0 15.39 2.16
Texas A&M 8 4 .667 4 4 .500 20.7 17.8 5.96 2.63
Texas Tech 7 5 .583 4 4 .500 33.5 23.4 8.56 2.81
Oklahoma State 4 7 .364 2 6 .250 22.0 25.5 -0.13 3.41
Baylor 3 8 .273 0 8 .000 18.6 32.5 -6.84 2.25

AP Poll Summary

School Pre 8/26 9/2 9/9 9/23 9/30 10/7 10/14 10/21 10/28 11/4 11/11 11/18 11/25 12/2 12/9 Final
Texas 5 5 4 5 5 5 11 9 7 5 5 5 5 3 10 9 5
Oklahoma 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 4 11 11 10 6
Nebraska 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 6 5 4 8
Colorado             20 14 25 25 21 15 14 9 4 3 9
Kansas State 13 13 12 12 11 12 24                    
Texas A&M           24 25     24              

8 Bowl Games

Date Bowl Winner/Tie Pts Loser/Tie Pts Notes
2002-01-03 Rose Bowl Miami (FL) 37 Nebraska 14 Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA)
2002-01-01 Cotton Bowl Oklahoma 10 Arkansas 3 Cotton Bowl (Dallas, TX)
2002-01-01 Fiesta Bowl Oregon 38 Colorado 16 Fiesta Bowl (Tempe, AZ)
2001-12-29 Alamo Bowl Iowa 19 Texas Tech 16 Alamo Bowl (San Antonio, TX)
2001-12-29 Insight Bowl Syracuse 26 Kansas State 3 Insight Bowl (Phoenix, AZ)
2001-12-28 Gallery Furniture Bowl Texas A&M 28 Texas Christian 9 Gallery Furniture Bowl (Houston, TX)
2001-12-28 Holiday Bowl Texas 47 Washington 43 Holiday Bowl (San Diego, CA)
2001-12-27 Independence Bowl Alabama 14 Iowa State 13 Independence Bowl (Shreveport, LA)

Conference Leaders

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Pass Completions
1. Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 364
2. Nate Hybl (OK) 222
3. Chris Simms (TX) 214
4. Mark Farris (TXAM) 203
5. Aso Pogi (OKST) 179
6. Seneca Wallace (IAST) 167
7. Kirk Farmer (MO) 135
8. Greg Cicero (BAY) 129
9. Eric Crouch (NE) 105
10. Craig Ochs (CO) 99
Pass Attempts
1. Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 528
2. Nate Hybl (OK) 380
3. Chris Simms (TX) 362
4. Mark Farris (TXAM) 347
5. Aso Pogi (OKST) 296
6. Kirk Farmer (MO) 285
7. Seneca Wallace (IAST) 269
8. Greg Cicero (BAY) 255
9. Mario Kinsey (KS) 202
10. Eric Crouch (NE) 189
Pass Completion Percentage
1. Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 68.9
2. Seneca Wallace (IAST) 62.1
3. Aso Pogi (OKST) 60.5
4. Chris Simms (TX) 59.1
5. Mark Farris (TXAM) 58.5
6. Nate Hybl (OK) 58.4
7. Eric Crouch (NE) 55.6
8. Greg Cicero (BAY) 50.6
9. Kirk Farmer (MO) 47.4
10. Mario Kinsey (KS) 43.6
Passing Yards
1. Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 3502
2. Chris Simms (TX) 2603
3. Nate Hybl (OK) 2234
4. Mark Farris (TXAM) 2094
5. Seneca Wallace (IAST) 2044
6. Aso Pogi (OKST) 1854
7. Kirk Farmer (MO) 1567
8. Eric Crouch (NE) 1510
9. Greg Cicero (BAY) 1239
10. Bobby Pesavento (CO) 1234
Passing Yards Per Attempt
1. Eric Crouch (NE) 8.0
2. Seneca Wallace (IAST) 7.6
3. Chris Simms (TX) 7.2
4. Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 6.6
5. Aso Pogi (OKST) 6.3
6. Mark Farris (TXAM) 6.0
7. Mario Kinsey (KS) 6.0
8. Nate Hybl (OK) 5.9
9. Kirk Farmer (MO) 5.5
10. Greg Cicero (BAY) 4.9
Adjusted Passing Yards Per Attempt
1. Chris Simms (TX) 7.0
2. Seneca Wallace (IAST) 6.9
3. Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 6.8
4. Eric Crouch (NE) 6.3
5. Aso Pogi (OKST) 5.9
6. Kirk Farmer (MO) 5.5
7. Mark Farris (TXAM) 5.3
8. Nate Hybl (OK) 5.1
9. Mario Kinsey (KS) 4.3
10. Greg Cicero (BAY) 3.0
Passing Touchdowns
1. Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 25
2. Chris Simms (TX) 22
3. Nate Hybl (OK) 14
4. Kirk Farmer (MO) 13
5. Aso Pogi (OKST) 11
  Seneca Wallace (IAST) 11
7. Bobby Pesavento (CO) 8
  Mark Farris (TXAM) 8
9. Mario Kinsey (KS) 7
  Eric Crouch (NE) 7
  Craig Ochs (CO) 7
Passing Interceptions
1. Nate Hybl (OK) 13
  Greg Cicero (BAY) 13
3. Mario Kinsey (KS) 11
  Chris Simms (TX) 11
5. Eric Crouch (NE) 10
6. Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 9
  Mark Farris (TXAM) 9
  Seneca Wallace (IAST) 9
9. Ell Roberson (KSST) 8
  Marc Dunn (KSST) 8
Passing Efficiency Rating
1. Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 136.9
2. Chris Simms (TX) 133.5
3. Seneca Wallace (IAST) 132.7
4. Eric Crouch (NE) 124.3
5. Aso Pogi (OKST) 120.6
6. Nate Hybl (OK) 113.1
7. Mark Farris (TXAM) 111.6
8. Kirk Farmer (MO) 104.4
9. Mario Kinsey (KS) 94.6
10. Greg Cicero (BAY) 89.0
Rush Attempts
1. Ennis Haywood (IAST) 258
2. Josh Scobey (KSST) 240
3. Dahrran Diedrick (NE) 233
4. Cedric Benson (TX) 223
5. Eric Crouch (NE) 203
6. Tatum Bell (OKST) 197
7. Chris Brown (CO) 190
8. Quentin Griffin (OK) 182
9. Reggie Duncan (KS) 181
10. Zack Abron (MO) 157
  Bobby Purify (CO) 157
Rushing Yards
1. Dahrran Diedrick (NE) 1299
2. Josh Scobey (KSST) 1263
3. Ennis Haywood (IAST) 1169
4. Eric Crouch (NE) 1115
5. Cedric Benson (TX) 1053
6. Chris Brown (CO) 946
7. Bobby Purify (CO) 916
8. Quentin Griffin (OK) 804
9. Zack Abron (MO) 783
10. Tatum Bell (OKST) 776
Rushing Yards Per Attempt
1. Thunder Collins (NE) 6.9
2. Cortlen Johnson (CO) 6.4
3. Bobby Purify (CO) 5.8
4. Dahrran Diedrick (NE) 5.6
5. Eric Crouch (NE) 5.5
6. Josh Scobey (KSST) 5.3
7. Ivan Williams (TX) 5.1
8. Ricky Williams (TXTECH) 5.1
9. Zack Abron (MO) 5.0
10. Chris Brown (CO) 5.0
Rushing Touchdowns
1. Eric Crouch (NE) 18
2. Chris Brown (CO) 16
3. Dahrran Diedrick (NE) 15
  Josh Scobey (KSST) 15
5. Ennis Haywood (IAST) 14
  Ricky Williams (TXTECH) 14
7. Cedric Benson (TX) 12
8. Ell Roberson (KSST) 9
  Quentin Griffin (OK) 9
10. Seneca Wallace (IAST) 7
Receptions
1. Ricky Williams (TXTECH) 92
2. Rashaun Woods (OKST) 80
3. Justin Gage (MO) 74
4. Roy Williams (TX) 67
5. Reggie Newhouse (BAY) 61
  Trent Smith (OK) 61
7. Quentin Griffin (OK) 55
8. Daniel Graham (CO) 51
9. Carlos Francis (TXTECH) 50
  Mickey Peters (TXTECH) 50
  Wes Welker (TXTECH) 50
Receiving Yards
1. Rashaun Woods (OKST) 1023
2. Justin Gage (MO) 920
3. Roy Williams (TX) 836
4. Daniel Graham (CO) 753
5. Reggie Newhouse (BAY) 706
6. Carlos Francis (TXTECH) 703
7. Lane Danielsen (IAST) 694
8. Ricky Williams (TXTECH) 617
9. Wilson Thomas (NE) 616
10. Wes Welker (TXTECH) 582
Receiving Yards Per Reception
1. John Lewis (OKST) 19.0
2. Derek McCoy (CO) 17.1
3. Wilson Thomas (NE) 16.6
4. Craig Campbell (IAST) 15.7
5. Sloan Thomas (TX) 15.0
6. Aaron Lockett (KSST) 14.9
7. Daniel Graham (CO) 14.8
8. Terrence Murphy (TXAM) 14.4
9. Lane Danielsen (IAST) 14.2
10. Carlos Francis (TXTECH) 14.1
Receiving Touchdowns
1. Rashaun Woods (OKST) 10
2. Reggie Newhouse (BAY) 8
3. Roy Williams (TX) 7
4. Daniel Graham (CO) 6
  Trent Smith (OK) 6
6. Sloan Thomas (TX) 5
  Antwone Savage (OK) 5
  Justin Gage (MO) 5
  Wes Welker (TXTECH) 5
10. Lane Danielsen (IAST) 4
  Cole Roberts (TXTECH) 4
  Dwayne Blakley (MO) 4
  B.J. Johnson (TX) 4
  Ricky Williams (TXTECH) 4
  Anton Paige (TXTECH) 4
Plays From Scrimmage
1. Ennis Haywood (IAST) 278
2. Josh Scobey (KSST) 249
3. Cedric Benson (TX) 240
4. Quentin Griffin (OK) 237
5. Ricky Williams (TXTECH) 234
  Dahrran Diedrick (NE) 234
7. Tatum Bell (OKST) 215
8. Eric Crouch (NE) 204
9. Chris Brown (CO) 196
10. Reggie Duncan (KS) 185
Yards From Scrimmage
1. Ricky Williams (TXTECH) 1343
2. Josh Scobey (KSST) 1315
3. Ennis Haywood (IAST) 1307
4. Dahrran Diedrick (NE) 1294
5. Cedric Benson (TX) 1256
6. Quentin Griffin (OK) 1244
7. Eric Crouch (NE) 1178
8. Rashaun Woods (OKST) 1023
9. Bobby Purify (CO) 1008
10. Chris Brown (CO) 982
Touchdowns From Scrimmage
1. Eric Crouch (NE) 19
2. Ricky Williams (TXTECH) 18
3. Chris Brown (CO) 16
4. Dahrran Diedrick (NE) 15
  Josh Scobey (KSST) 15
6. Ennis Haywood (IAST) 14
7. Cedric Benson (TX) 13
8. Quentin Griffin (OK) 11
9. Rashaun Woods (OKST) 10
10. Ell Roberson (KSST) 9
Total Plays
1. Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 594
2. Nate Hybl (OK) 454
3. Chris Simms (TX) 414
4. Mark Farris (TXAM) 394
5. Eric Crouch (NE) 392
6. Seneca Wallace (IAST) 383
7. Aso Pogi (OKST) 366
8. Kirk Farmer (MO) 344
9. Mario Kinsey (KS) 332
10. Greg Cicero (BAY) 320
Total Yards
1. Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 3454
2. Eric Crouch (NE) 2625
3. Chris Simms (TX) 2593
4. Seneca Wallace (IAST) 2519
5. Nate Hybl (OK) 2280
6. Mark Farris (TXAM) 2018
7. Kirk Farmer (MO) 1946
8. Aso Pogi (OKST) 1846
9. Ell Roberson (KSST) 1498
10. Mario Kinsey (KS) 1440
Total Yards Per Play
1. Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 5.8
Total Touchdowns
1. Chris Simms (TX) 28
2. Eric Crouch (NE) 25
  Kliff Kingsbury (TXTECH) 25
4. Seneca Wallace (IAST) 18
5. Nate Hybl (OK) 17
6. Chris Brown (CO) 16
  Kirk Farmer (MO) 16
8. Josh Scobey (KSST) 15
  Dahrran Diedrick (NE) 15
10. Ricky Williams (TXTECH) 14
  Ennis Haywood (IAST) 14
  Aso Pogi (OKST) 14
Touchdowns
1. Eric Crouch (NE) 19
2. Ricky Williams (TXTECH) 18
3. Chris Brown (CO) 16
4. Dahrran Diedrick (NE) 15
  Josh Scobey (KSST) 15
6. Ennis Haywood (IAST) 14
7. Cedric Benson (TX) 13
8. Quentin Griffin (OK) 11
9. Rashaun Woods (OKST) 10
10. Ell Roberson (KSST) 9
Points
1. Eric Crouch (NE) 116
2. Tim Duncan (OK) 111
3. Ricky Williams (TXTECH) 108
4. Dusty Mangum (TX) 102
5. Chris Brown (CO) 96
6. Jeremy Flores (CO) 94
7. Dahrran Diedrick (NE) 92
8. Josh Scobey (KSST) 90
9. Ennis Haywood (IAST) 84
10. Robert Treece (TXTECH) 79
Extra Point Attempts
1. Dusty Mangum (TX) 55
2. Tim Duncan (OK) 47
3. Robert Treece (TXTECH) 44
4. Jeremy Flores (CO) 42
5. Tony Yelk (IAST) 39
6. Josh Brown (NE) 37
7. Cody Scates (TXAM) 27
  Luke Phillips (OKST) 27
9. Brad Hammerich (MO) 24
10. Danny Andino (BAY) 22
  Joe Rheem (KSST) 22
Extra Points Made
1. Dusty Mangum (TX) 54
2. Tim Duncan (OK) 45
3. Robert Treece (TXTECH) 43
4. Jeremy Flores (CO) 40
5. Tony Yelk (IAST) 38
6. Josh Brown (NE) 34
7. Luke Phillips (OKST) 27
8. Cody Scates (TXAM) 26
9. Brad Hammerich (MO) 23
10. Danny Andino (BAY) 22
Field Goal Attempts
1. Tim Duncan (OK) 28
2. Jeremy Flores (CO) 24
3. Dusty Mangum (TX) 23
4. Johnny Beck (KS) 20
5. Tony Yelk (IAST) 18
6. Luke Phillips (OKST) 17
7. Brad Hammerich (MO) 16
  Cody Scates (TXAM) 16
9. Robert Treece (TXTECH) 15
  Adam Stiles (BAY) 15
Field Goals Made
1. Tim Duncan (OK) 20
2. Jeremy Flores (CO) 18
3. Dusty Mangum (TX) 16
4. Luke Phillips (OKST) 15
5. Johnny Beck (KS) 14
6. Robert Treece (TXTECH) 12
7. Brad Hammerich (MO) 11
8. Josh Brown (NE) 10
9. Tony Yelk (IAST) 8
  Cody Scates (TXAM) 8
Field Goal Percentage
1. Luke Phillips (OKST) 88.2
2. Robert Treece (TXTECH) 80.0
3. Jeremy Flores (CO) 75.0
4. Tim Duncan (OK) 71.4
  Josh Brown (NE) 71.4
6. Johnny Beck (KS) 70.0
7. Dusty Mangum (TX) 69.6
8. Brad Hammerich (MO) 68.8
9. Cody Scates (TXAM) 50.0
10. Adam Stiles (BAY) 46.7
Punts
1. Cody Scates (TXAM) 71
  Jeff Ferguson (OK) 71
3. Adam Stiles (BAY) 70
4. Scott Elder (OKST) 61
5. Brian Bradford (TX) 56
  Kyle Larson (NE) 56
7. Chris Tyrrell (KS) 53
8. Tony Yelk (IAST) 44
9. Clinton Greathouse (TXTECH) 43
10. Brock Harvey (MO) 42
Punting Yards
1. Jeff Ferguson (OK) 3124
2. Adam Stiles (BAY) 3088
3. Cody Scates (TXAM) 2888
4. Scott Elder (OKST) 2658
5. Kyle Larson (NE) 2381
6. Chris Tyrrell (KS) 2148
7. Brian Bradford (TX) 2032
8. Tony Yelk (IAST) 1925
9. Clinton Greathouse (TXTECH) 1727
10. Brock Harvey (MO) 1660
Punting Yards Per Punt
1. Mark Mariscal (CO) 44.5
2. Adam Stiles (BAY) 44.1
3. Jeff Ferguson (OK) 44.0
4. Tony Yelk (IAST) 43.8
5. Scott Elder (OKST) 43.6
6. Kyle Larson (NE) 42.5
7. Cody Scates (TXAM) 40.7
8. Chris Tyrrell (KS) 40.5
9. Clinton Greathouse (TXTECH) 40.2
10. Brock Harvey (MO) 39.5
Punt Returns
1. Curtis Fagan (OK) 45
2. Nathan Vasher (TX) 37
3. Wes Welker (TXTECH) 34
4. Dejuan Groce (NE) 33
5. Aaron Lockett (KSST) 32
6. Roman Hollowell (CO) 29
7. Roger Ross (KS) 25
8. Terrance Davis-Bryant (OKST) 22
9. Keyuo Craver (NE) 21
10. Bobby Hart (BAY) 19
  Marcus James (MO) 19
Punt Return Yards
1. Nathan Vasher (TX) 554
2. Roman Hollowell (CO) 522
3. Dejuan Groce (NE) 469
4. Aaron Lockett (KSST) 344
5. Curtis Fagan (OK) 337
6. Terrance Davis-Bryant (OKST) 296
7. Wes Welker (TXTECH) 271
8. Roger Ross (KS) 269
9. Keyuo Craver (NE) 246
10. Bobby Hart (BAY) 212
Punt Return Yards Per Return
1. Roman Hollowell (CO) 18.0
2. Nathan Vasher (TX) 15.0
3. Dejuan Groce (NE) 14.2
4. Terrance Davis-Bryant (OKST) 13.5
5. Dawon Gentry (TXAM) 12.4
6. Keyuo Craver (NE) 11.7
7. Bobby Hart (BAY) 11.2
8. Roger Ross (KS) 10.8
9. Aaron Lockett (KSST) 10.8
10. Michael Wagner (IAST) 10.7
Punt Return Touchdowns
1. Roman Hollowell (CO) 2
Kickoff Returns
1. Josh Davis (NE) 25
2. Marcus James (MO) 23
3. Ivory McCann (TXTECH) 22
4. Roman Hollowell (CO) 21
5. Terrance Davis-Bryant (OKST) 17
6. Chris Massey (OKST) 15
  Termaine Fulton (KS) 15
8. Aaron Lockett (KSST) 14
  Antwone Savage (OK) 14
10. Robert Quiroga (BAY) 13
  Victor Ike (TX) 13
  Bobby Hart (BAY) 13
Kickoff Return Yards
1. Josh Davis (NE) 675
2. Ivory McCann (TXTECH) 606
3. Chris Massey (OKST) 522
4. Roman Hollowell (CO) 431
5. Antwone Savage (OK) 428
6. Marcus James (MO) 424
7. Victor Ike (TX) 399
8. Aaron Lockett (KSST) 397
9. Terrance Davis-Bryant (OKST) 383
10. Termaine Fulton (KS) 331
Kickoff Return Yards Per Return
1. Chris Massey (OKST) 34.8
2. Victor Ike (TX) 30.7
3. Antwone Savage (OK) 30.6
4. Aaron Lockett (KSST) 28.4
5. Ivory McCann (TXTECH) 27.5
6. Josh Davis (NE) 27.0
7. Terrance Davis-Bryant (OKST) 22.5
8. Termaine Fulton (KS) 22.1
9. Roman Hollowell (CO) 20.5
10. Robert Quiroga (BAY) 19.2
Interceptions
1. Nathan Vasher (TX) 7
2. Sammy Davis (TXAM) 5
  Demarcus Faggins (KSST) 5
  Derrick Cash (BAY) 5
  Michael Lewis (CO) 5
  Roy Williams (OK) 5
7. Willie Amos (NE) 4
  Adam Runk (IAST) 4
  Ryan Aycock (TXTECH) 4
  Jon McGraw (KSST) 4
  Kevin Curtis (TXTECH) 4
Interception Return Yards
1. Derrick Cash (BAY) 129
2. Darrent Williams (OKST) 105
3. Keyuo Craver (NE) 97
4. Samir Al-Amin (BAY) 93
5. Demarcus Faggins (KSST) 89
6. Michael Lewis (CO) 78
7. Aaron Killion (CO) 73
8. Willie Amos (NE) 70
9. Medford Moorer (CO) 64
10. Ryan Aycock (TXTECH) 63
  Derrick Strait (OK) 63
Interception Return Touchdowns
1. Darrent Williams (OKST) 2
  Samir Al-Amin (BAY) 2
  Donald Strickland (CO) 2