2001 Peach Bowl

The 2001 Peach Bowl featured the North Carolina Tar Heels and Auburn Tigers.[1]

2001 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
North Carolina Tar Heels Auburn Tigers (7–5) (7–4) ACC SEC 16 10 Head coach:  John Bunting Head coach:  Tommy Tuberville
1 2 3 4 Total North Carolina 7 3 6 0 16 Auburn 0 0 0 10 10
Date	December 31, 2001
Season	2001
Stadium	Georgia Dome
Location	Atlanta, Georgia
United States TV coverage
Network	ESPN
Announcers	Ron Franklin and John Madden

North Carolina scored on a 10-yard Willie Parker touchdown run, as UNC led 7–0 after 1 quarter of play. In the second quarter, Jeff Reed kicked a 22-yard field goal, extending North Carolina's lead to 10–0. In the third quarter, quarterback Ronald Curry scored on a 62-yard touchdown run giving North Carolina a 16–0 lead. In the fourth quarter, Damon Duval kicked a 34-yard field goal, and Daniel Cobb threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to Lorenzo Diamond, as North Carolina made the final score 16–10.[1]

GAME LEADERS

UNC: Darian Durant 76 pass yds, Willie Parker 131 rush yds, Sam Aiken 73 rec yds.

Auburn: Jason Campbell 74 pass yds, Ronnie Brown 28 rush yds, Silas Daniels 21 rec yds.

References

1. "North Carolina vs. Auburn". USA Today. December 31, 2001. Retrieved March 22, 2019.