North Texas vs. Colorado State
Tuesday, December 18, 2001, New Orleans Bowl Share
Colorado State beat North Texas 45–20. It was their third meeting; North Texas leads the series 2–1.
Final at Caesars Superdome, New OrleansIndoorsTV: ESPN2Attendance 27,004Payout $750,000 (Wikipedia)Referee: Tom DeJoseph (Big East)
MVP Colorado State DB Justin GallimoreWikipedia
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Texas | 0 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 20 |
| Colorado State | 17 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Colorado State 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every North Texas–Colorado State gameNorth Texas leads 2–1 in three meetings.
| 2001 | Colorado State 45, North Texas 20 | New Orleans Bowl |
| 1968 | North Texas 17, Colorado State 12 | |
| 1967 | North Texas 21, Colorado State 10 |
Around this game
North Texas
- Next gameat TexasAug. 31, 2002
- SeasonNorth Texas in 2001
- ProgramNorth Texas history and records
Colorado State
- Next gameat VirginiaAug. 22, 2002
- SeasonColorado State in 2001
- ProgramColorado State history and records