2001 Liberty Bowl

College football game
2001 AXA Liberty Bowl
43rd Liberty Bowl
Louisville Cardinals BYU Cougars
(10–2) (12–1)
C-USA Mountain West
28 10
Head coach: 
John L. Smith
Head coach: 
Gary Crowton
APCoachesBCS
2322NR
APCoachesBCS
1917NR
1234 Total
Louisville 7777 28
BYU 0730 10
DateDecember 31, 2001
Season2001
StadiumLiberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
LocationMemphis, Tennessee
MVPDave Ragone (QB, Louisville)
RefereeJeff Roberson (Sun Belt)
Attendance58,968[1]
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN
AnnouncersMark Jones, Chris Spielman and Holly Rowe
Liberty Bowl
 < 2000  2002

The 2001 AXA Liberty Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game played on December 31, 2001, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee. The 43rd edition of the Liberty Bowl featured the Louisville Cardinals and the BYU Cougars. The game was sponsored by the Axa Equitable Life Insurance Company and was branded as the AXA Liberty Bowl. Louisville won the game, 28–10.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Results/Attendance". AutoZone Liberty Bowl. Archived from the original on November 22, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
  2. ^ "Louisville 28, BYU 10". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
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Notes
  • There was no Liberty Bowl in 2008 or 2015.
  • There was a Liberty Bowl in January and December of 2010 and 2016.
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