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2002 Sugar Bowl

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Illinois tried to rally but were too far behind, and LSU ended up winning 47–34. Davey and Josh Reed would play in their final game together. Davey would graduate and Reed would forgo his senior season to play in the NFL at Buffalo.
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in the end zone for a 28–0 lead. Quarterback Kittner threw a touchdown pass to Hodges to close the deficit to 28–7. Rohan Davey added another touchdown pass before the half to open a 34–7 half-time lead.
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started the scoring with a 4-yard touchdown run to open up a 7–0 LSU lead. In the second quarter, he posted touchdown runs of 25 and 16 yards, as LSU opened a 21–0 lead. Quarterback
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for 2001. This meant the Fighting Illini would get an at-large berth to another BCS bowl, which in turn was the Sugar Bowl. Illinois entered the bowl with a 10–1 record (7–1 in conference).
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to earn a berth in the Sugar Bowl as their conference's champion. LSU entered the bowl with a 9–3 record (5–3 in conference).
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title and earn a BCS berth as their conference's champion. The Big Ten's champion usually gets an invitation to the
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Brandon Lloyd 10-yard touchdown reception from Kurt Kittner, Peter Christofilakos kick good
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game, was played on January 1, 2002. This 68th edition to the Sugar Bowl featured the
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Walter Young 40-yard touchdown reception from Kurt Kittner, 2-point pass incomplete
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Josh Reed 32-yard touchdown reception from Rohan Davey, John Corbello kick good
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17-yard touchdown reception from Kurt Kittner, Peter Christofilakos kick good
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Domanick Davis 25-yard touchdown run, John Corbello kick no good (blocked)
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There was a Sugar Bowl in January and December in 1972, 1995 and 2022.
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6-yard touchdown reception from Rohan Davey, John Corbello kick good
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received an invitation to the Sugar Bowl. Their opponent would be
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Domanick Davis 4-yard touchdown run, 2-point pass intercepted
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Domanick Davis 16-yard touchdown run, John Corbello kick good
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The game was also the national title game for either the
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The Sugar Bowl during the BCS era usually selected the
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champion, meaning that the winner of the SEC in 2001,
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semifinal in its 2015, 2018, 2021, and 2024 editions.
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Index

Illinois Fighting Illini
LSU Tigers
Big Ten
SEC
Ron Turner
Nick Saban
AP
Coaches
BCS
AP
Coaches
BCS
2001
Louisiana Superdome
New Orleans, Louisiana
Rohan Davey
Favorite
Referee
Big XII
Network
ABC
Announcers
Mike Tirico
David Norrie
Nielsen ratings
Sugar Bowl
2001
2003
BCS
Illinois Fighting Illini

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