2001 Insight.com Bowl

August 2023 May 2026 13th Insight.com Bowl 2001 Insight.com Bowl 2001 Syracuse Orangemen Syracuse University Kansas State Wildcats Kansas State University 9–3 Big East 6–5 Big 12 Paul Pasqualoni Bill Snyder 18 18 7 12 0 7 3 0 0 0 December 29 Bank One Ballpark Phoenix, Arizona James Mungro (RB, Syracuse) & Clifton Smith (LB, Syracuse) 40,028 ESPN List of announcers of major college bowl games Steve Levy, Todd Christensen, and Dave Ryan 2002 The 2001 Insight.com Bowl was the 13th edition of the Insight.com Bowl. It featured the Syracuse Orangemen, and the Kansas State Wildcats, and it was a rematch of the 1997 Fiesta Bowl, played in nearby Tempe. Game summary Syracuse opened the scoring on a 65-yard touchdown run by running back James Mungro making it 7–0 Syracuse. Kansas State's Joe Rheem kicked a 29–yard field goal to pull KSU to 7–3, closing the first quarter scoring. In the second quarter, James Mungro scored on a pair of 1-yard touchdown runs, but on both occasions the extra point fell short, as Syracuse led 19–3. After a scoreless third quarter, backup quarterback RJ Anderson fired a 52-yard touchdown pass to Johnnie Morant making the final score 26–3.https://www.usatoday.com/sports/scores101/101363/101363419.htm Syracuse vs. Kansas State usatoday.com December 29, 2001 References Insight.com Bowl Category:Cactus Bowl Category:Syracuse Orange football bowl games Category:Kansas State Wildcats football bowl games Category:American football competitions in Phoenix, Arizona Category:December 2001 sports events in the United States Insight.com Bowl Category:2000s in Phoenix, Arizona