2001 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 21, 2001 · Cleveland Browns Stadium

Baltimore Ravens

Cleveland BrownsWinner

BAL -7.5 upsetO 33 ✓Ravens closed -7.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Cleveland Browns 24–14.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · CLE

Tim CouchQB

11/18, 149 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

3.9 expected points added

Passing · BAL

Elvis GrbacQB

16/20, 142 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT

-9.9 expected points added

Rushing · CLE

James JacksonRB

24 att, 77 yds, 1 TD

-4.8 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · BAL

Obafemi AyanbadejoRB

9 att, 48 yds, 0 TD

1.8 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · BAL

Qadry IsmailWR

7/10 for 85 yds, 1 TD

24% of team targets · 4.0 expected points added

Receiving · BAL

Brandon StokleyWR

5/7 for 68 yds, 0 TD

17% of team targets · 5.1 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Baltimore Ravens

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Elvis Grbac	16/20	142	0	2	3	-9.9
Randall Cunningham	11/25	120	1	0	4	-1.4

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	EPA
Obafemi Ayanbadejo	9	48	5.3	1.8
Jason Brookins	13	46	3.5	-4.0
Terry Allen	3	12	4.0	-0.3
Randall Cunningham	1	5	5.0	-0.0
Moe Williams	1	2	2.0	-0.5

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Qadry Ismail	7	10	85	1	24%	4.0
Brandon Stokley	5	7	68	0	17%	5.1
Shannon Sharpe	6	9	61	0	22%	1.5
Jason Brookins	3	3	24	0	7%	1.8
Obafemi Ayanbadejo	5	8	20	0	20%	-1.3
Sam Gash	1	2	4	0	5%	-4.1
Travis Taylor	0	1	0	0	2%	-0.3
Jermaine Lewis	0	1	0	0	2%	-1.7

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	PD
Jamie Sharper	5	1	1.0	0
Ray Lewis	4	2	0.0	0
Chris McAlister	4	1	0.0	0
Rod Woodson	4	0	0.0	0
Michael McCrary	2	1	1.0	0
Rob Burnett	1	2	0.0	1
Jason Brookins	2	0	0.0	0
Duane Starks	2	0	0.0	1
James Trapp	1	1	0.0	0
Sam Adams	2	0	0.0	0

Cleveland Browns

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Tim Couch	11/18	149	2	0	2	3.9

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
James Jackson	24	77	3.2	1	-4.8
Tim Couch	4	10	2.5	0	-1.0
Jamel White	1	1	1.0	0	-1.1

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Kevin Johnson	3	6	47	1	35%	2.3
Quincy Morgan	1	1	36	1	6%	3.5
O.J. Santiago	1	1	27	0	6%	1.8
James Jackson	2	3	13	0	18%	0.2
Mike Sellers	1	2	12	0	12%	0.7
Dennis Northcutt	1	1	11	0	6%	0.2
Aaron Shea	1	1	2	0	6%	2.0
Jamel White	1	2	1	0	12%	-3.0

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Wali Rainer	3	4	0.0	0	1
Dwayne Rudd	5	2	0.0	1	2
Jamir Miller	6	0	1.0	0	3
Anthony Henry	4	2	0.0	1	1
Keith McKenzie	4	1	2.0	0	1
Corey Fuller	4	1	0.0	0	2
Earl Little	3	1	1.0	0	0
Brant Boyer	4	0	0.0	0	0
Orpheus Roye	1	2	0.0	0	2
Greg Spires	2	1	1.0	0	0

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread: BAL -7.5
Closing total: 33
BAL moneyline: —
CLE moneyline: —

Ravens closed -7.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 33; the game landed 38 — over by 5.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue: Cleveland Browns Stadium
Roof / surface: outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather: 61°F, wind 12 mph
Referee: Larry Nemmers
Rest: BAL 7 days · CLE 7 days
Coaches: Brian Billick vs Butch Davis

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.