| Host | |
| Alex Trebek | |
| Contestants | |
| see below | |
| Announcer | |
| Johnny Gilbert | |
| Broadcast | |
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| Packager | |
| Sony Pictures Television | |
Contestants[]
| Name | Class | School | Results | WC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittany Rogers | Sophomore | Saddleback College | ★ | 
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| Jaime Green | Brown University | |||
| Marques Redd | Harvard University | ★ | ||
| Matt Schnippert | Florida State University | ★ | ||
| Sam Weaver | Bradley University | |||
| Susan Haarman | Marquette University | |||
| Vinita Kailasanath | Stanford University | ★ | ||
| Brett Dvorak | Junior | Indiana University | ★ |
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| Erin Bogart | Miami University | |||
| Mysti Kofford | Boston University | ★ |
| |
| Sara Dean | Syracuse University | |||
| Thomas Zamora | University of Southern California | ★ | ||
| Tony Nagatani | Ithaca College | |||
| Andrew Nerlinger | Senior | University of Notre Dame | ||
| Jayce Newton | UCLA | ★ |
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Game Summary[]
| Game | Air Date | Name | Score | Name | Score | Name | Score | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QF #1 | November 7, 2001 | Jaime Green | $3,595 | Vinita Kailasanath | $10,300 | Andrew Nerlinger | $3,999 | # |
| QF #2 | November 8, 2001 | Jayce Newton | $5,000 | Erin Bogart | $4,400 | Marques Redd | $6,050 | # |
| QF #3 | November 9, 2001 | Sara Dean | $8,100 | Susan Haarman | $0 | Sam Weaver | $800 | # |
| QF #4 | November 12, 2001 | Tony Nagatani | $2,000 | Brittany Rogers | $7,100 | Matt Schnippert | $7,593 | # |
| QF #5 | November 13, 2001 | Thomas Zamora | $14,801 | Mysti Kofford | $7,600 | Brett Dvorak | $6,600 | # |
| SF #1 | November 14, 2001 | Vinita Kailasanath | $10,201 | Brett Dvorak | $0 | Jayce Newtonn | $10,100 | # |
| SF #2 | November 15, 2001 | Thomas Zamora | $10,200 | Brittany Rogers | $4,199 | Marques Redd | -$400 | # |
| SF #3 | November 16, 2001 | Sara Dean | $4,000 | Mysti Kofford | $6,599 | Matt Schnippert | $9,895 | # |
| Final | November 19, 2001 | Vinita Kailasanath | $12,900 | Thomas Zamora | $2,500 | Matt Schnippert | $11,000 | # |
| November 20, 2001 | $9,501 | $11,600 | $8,801 | # | ||||
| Total | $22,401 | $14,100 | $19,801 |
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