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El Paso, Texas
December 31, 2001
Final WSU Record:
10-2-0, 6-2-0
Pac-10 Conference Finish:
Tie-2nd

WSU 33, Purdue 27

 
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Total
Purdue
0
20
0
7
27
Washington State
14
3
13
3
33


The Cougars earned their fourth bowl victory in their last five appearance with a 33-27 win over the Purdue Boilermakers. Free safety Lamont Thompson, who had two interceptions, five deflections, and 10 tackles, was named MVP of the game. Quarterback Jason Gesser led WSU with 281 passing yards, 137 in the third quarter when the Cougars rebounded from a 20-17 halftime deficit to run off 16 straight points.

   
                     

 

 

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