2001–2002 College Football Season: Per Team Payouts:
Listed by bowls matching highest-ranked teams as of final regular season AP poll (released Dec. 9, 2001). Attendance figures indicate tickets sold.
| Bowl | Winner | Regular Season |
Loser | Regular Season |
Score | Date | Attendance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose | #1 | Miami-FL | 11-0 | #4 | Nebraska | 11-1 | 37-14 | Jan. 3 | 93,781 |
| Fiesta | #2 | Oregon | 10-1 | #3 | Colorado | 10-2 | 38-16 | Jan. 1 | 74,118 |
| Orange | #5 | Florida | 9-2 | #6 | Maryland | 10-1 | 56-23 | Jan. 2 | 73,640 |
| Sugar | #12 | LSU | 9-3 | #7 | Illinois | 10-1 | 47-34 | Jan. 1 | 77,688 |
| Citrus | #8 | Tennessee | 10-2 | #17 | Michigan | 8-3 | 45-17 | Jan. 1 | 59,693 |
| Holiday | #9 | Texas | 10-2 | #21 | Washington | 8-3 | 47-43 | Dec. 28 | 60,548 |
| Cotton | #10 | Oklahoma | 10-2 | Arkansas | 7-4 | 10-3 | Jan. 1 | 72,955 | |
| Seattle | Georgia Tech | 7-5 | #11 | Stanford | 9-2 | 24-14 | Dec. 27 | 30,144 | |
| Sun | #13 | Washington St. | 9-2 | Purdue | 6-5 | 33-27 | Dec. 31 | 47,812 | |
| Outback | #14 | South Carolina | 8-3 | #22 | Ohio St. | 7-4 | 31-28 | Jan. 1 | 66,249 |
| Gator | #24 | Florida St. | 7-4 | #15 | Virginia Tech | 8-3 | 30-17 | Jan. 1 | 72,202 |
| Music City | Boston College | 7-4 | #16 | Georgia | 8-3 | 20-16 | Dec. 28 | 46,125 | |
| Insight.com | #18 | Syracuse | 9-3 | Kansas St. | 6-5 | 26-3 | Dec. 29 | 40,028 | |
| Liberty | #23 | Louisville | 10-2 | #19 | BYU | 12-1 | 28-10 | Dec. 31 | 58,968 |
| Silicon Valley Classic | Michigan St. | 6-5 | #20 | Fresno St. | 11-2 | 44-35 | Dec. 31 | 30,456 | |
| Motor City | #25 | Toledo | 9-2 | Cincinnati | 7-4 | 23-16 | Dec. 29 | 44,164 | |
| Alamo | Iowa | 6-5 | Texas Tech | 7-4 | 19-16 | Dec. 29 | 65,232 | ||
| GMAC | Marshall | 10-2 | East Carolina | 6-5 | 64-61 (2 OT) | Dec. 19 | 40,139 | ||
| GalleryFurniture.com | Texas A&M | 7-4 | TCU | 6-5 | 28-9 | Dec. 28 | 53,480 | ||
| Peach | North Carolina | 7-5 | Auburn | 7-4 | 16-10 | Dec. 31 | 71,827 | ||
| Independence | Alabama | 6-5 | Iowa St. | 7-4 | 14-13 | Dec. 27 | 45,627 | ||
| Las Vegas | Utah | 7-4 | USC | 6-5 | 10-6 | Dec. 25 | 30,894 | ||
| Tangerine | Pittsburgh | 6-5 | N.C. State | 8-4 | 34-19 | Dec. 20 | 28,562 | ||
| Humanitarian | Clemson | 6-5 | Louisiana Tech | 7-4 | 49-24 | Dec. 31 | 23,472 | ||
| New Orleans | Colorado St. | 6-5 | North Texas | 5-6 | 45-20 | Dec. 18 | 27,004 |
Rose (Miami by 8); Fiesta (Colorado by 21/2); Orange (Florida by 14); Sugar (LSU by 21/2); Citrus (Tennessee by 31/2); Holiday (Texas by 121/2); Cotton (Oklahoma by 131/2); Seattle (Stanford by 5); Sun (Washington St. by 8); Outback (South Carolina by 2); Gator (Virginia Tech by 21/2); Music City (Georgia by 4); Insight.com (Kansas St. by 51/2); Liberty (Louisville by 3); Silicon Valley (Fresno St. by 51/2); Motor City (Toledo by 31/2); Alamo (Texas Tech by 1); GMAC (East Carolina by 2); GalleryFurniture.com (Texas A&M by 6); Peach (North Carolina by 2); Independence (Alabama by 61/2); Las Vegas (USC by 31/2); Tangerine (Even); Humanitarian (Clemson by 61/2); New Orleans (Colorado St. by 121/2).
Per Team Payouts:
Nokia Sugar, Tostitos Fiesta, FedEx Orange and Rose ($11-13 million); Capital One Florida Citrus ($4.25 million); Outback ($2.2 million); SBC Cotton and Culligan Holiday ($2 million); Chick-fil-A Peach ($1.8 million); Toyota Gator ($1.4 million); AXA Liberty ($1.3 million); Sylvania Alamo ($1.2 million); MainStay Independence and Wells Fargo Sun ($1 million); Sega Sports Las Vegas, ($800,000); Silicon Valley, Insight.com, New Orleans, GMAC, 989 Sports Seattle, Visit Florida Tangerine, Motor City, GalleryFurniture.com, Music City and Crucial.com Humanitarian ($750,000).
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