2001 Motor City Bowl
The 2001 Motor City Bowl was a National Collegiate Athletic Association bowl game in which the Toledo Rockets of the MAC defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats of the Conference USA 23–16. It was played on December 29, 2001 at the Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan.
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| Date | December 29, 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Pontiac Silverdome | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Pontiac, Michigan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 44,164 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Pam Ward (Play by Play) Dean Blevins (Analyst) Alex Flanagan (Sideline) | ||||||||||||||||||
The Bearcats were C-USA runners-up fresh off the wins from five of their last six games, which included Syracuse and #20 Southern Mississippi. Toledo was the Mid-American Conference Champ defeating Marshall 41–36 in the 2006 MAC Championship Game.
This game marked the first time the Bearcats and Rockets appeared in the Motor City Bowl.
Scoring summary
| Scoring play | Score | ||
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| 1st Quarter | |||
| UT– France 28 yard FG, 9:24 | UT 3–0 | ||
| 2nd Quarter | |||
| UC– Ruffin 29 yard FG, 9:05 | Tie 3–3 | ||
| UC– Walker 28 yard pass from Guidugli (Ruffin kick), 2:43 | UC 10–3 | ||
| UC– Ruffin 46 yard FG, 0:00 | UC 13–3 | ||
| 3rd Quarter | |||
| UT– France 42 yard FG, 11:33 | UC 13–6 | ||
| UT– Bolden 28 yard TD run (France kick), 1:44 | Tie 13-13 | ||
| 4th Quarter | |||
| UT– France 30 yard FG, 9:42 | UT 16-13 | ||
| UC–Ruffin 25 yard FG, 6:26 | Tie 16-16 | ||
| UT– Taylor 24 yard TD run (France kick), 3:23 | UT 23–16 | ||
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