2001 UAB Blazers football team
The 2001 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the college football season of 2001, and was the eleventh team fielded by the school. The team's head coach was Watson Brown, who was entering his seventh season as the program's head coach. They played their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, and competed as a member of Conference USA. The Blazers would finish their sixth season at the I-A level, and their third affiliated with a conference with a record of 6-5 (5-2 C-USA).[1]
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
August 30 |
7:05 pm |
Montana State* |
|
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL |
CSS |
W 41-13 |
20,000 |
September 8 |
5:35 pm |
at Florida State* |
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Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
ESPN2 |
L 7-29 |
79,388 |
September 22 |
4:00 pm |
Army |
|
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL |
|
W 55-3 |
25,000 |
September 29 |
6:00 pm |
at Southern Miss |
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M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS |
CSS |
L 0-3 |
29,782 |
October 6 |
5:00 PM |
at UCF* |
|
Citrus Bowl • Orlando, FL |
CSS |
L 7-24 |
30,820 |
October 13 |
4:00 pm |
Cincinnati |
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Legion Field • Birmingham, AL |
|
L 17-31 |
14,417 |
October 20 |
4:00 pm |
Tulane |
|
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL |
|
W 34-27 |
16,291 |
October 27 |
1:05 pm |
at Memphis |
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Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN (Battle for the Bones) |
WABM |
W 17-14 |
25,462 |
November 10 |
4:05 pm |
TCU |
|
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL |
|
W 38-17 |
16,972 |
November 17 |
7:05 pm |
at Houston |
|
Robertson Stadium • Houston, TX |
|
W 43-21 |
11,647 |
December 1 |
1:30 pm |
at Pittsburgh* |
|
Heinz Field • Pittsburgh, PA |
|
L 6-24 |
40,855 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time. |
- Schedule Source: 2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I
Game Summaries
Montana State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Montana State |
0 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
13 |
UAB |
7 |
10 |
17 |
7 |
41 |
[2]
Florida State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
UAB |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
Florida State |
3 |
10 |
13 |
3 |
29 |
[3]
Army
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Army |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
UAB |
14 |
20 |
14 |
7 |
55 |
[4]
Southern Miss
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
UAB |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Southern Miss |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
[5]
UCF
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
UAB |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
UCF |
0 |
3 |
14 |
7 |
24 |
[6]
Cincinnati
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Cincinnati |
0 |
14 |
14 |
3 |
31 |
UAB |
10 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
17 |
[7]
Tulane
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Tulane |
0 |
10 |
14 |
3 |
27 |
UAB |
10 |
7 |
7 |
10 |
34 |
[8]
Memphis
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
UAB |
0 |
10 |
7 |
0 |
17 |
Memphis |
7 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
[9]
TCU
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
TCU |
0 |
3 |
0 |
14 |
17 |
UAB |
0 |
14 |
10 |
14 |
38 |
[10]
Houston
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
UAB |
14 |
6 |
7 |
16 |
43 |
Houston |
7 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
21 |
[11]
Pittsburgh
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
UAB |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
Pittsburgh |
14 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
[12]
References
- ^ "2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. http://uabsports.cstv.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/albr/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/RecordsHistoryI-08. Retrieved 2008-09-19.
- ^ "UAB Football Game Report: Montana State vs UAB (Aug 30, 2001)". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. http://uabsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/083001aaa.html. Retrieved 2008-09-22.
- ^ "UAB Football Game Report: UAB vs Florida State (Sep 8, 2001)". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. http://uabsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/090801aaa.html. Retrieved 2008-09-22.
- ^ "UAB Football Game Report: Army vs UAB (Sep 22, 2001)". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. http://uabsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/092201aaa.html. Retrieved 2008-09-22.
- ^ "UAB Football Game Report: UAB vs Southern Miss (Sep 29, 2001)". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. http://uabsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/092901aaa.html. Retrieved 2008-09-22.
- ^ "UAB Football Game Report: UAB vs UCF (Oct 6, 2001)". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. http://uabsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/100601aaa.html. Retrieved 2008-09-22.
- ^ "UAB Football Game Report: Cincinnati vs UAB (Oct 13, 2001)". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. http://uabsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/101301aaa.html. Retrieved 2008-09-22.
- ^ "UAB Football Game Report: Tulane vs UAB (Oct 20, 2001)". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. http://uabsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/102001aaa.html. Retrieved 2008-09-22.
- ^ "UAB Football Game Report: UAB vs Memphis (Oct 27, 2001)". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. http://uabsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/102701aaa.html. Retrieved 2008-09-22.
- ^ "UAB Football Game Report: UAB vs TCU (Nov 10, 2001)". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. http://uabsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/111001aaa.html. Retrieved 2008-09-22.
- ^ "UAB Football Game Report: UAB vs Houston (Nov 18, 2001)". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. http://uabsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/111801aaa.html. Retrieved 2008-09-22.
- ^ "UAB Football Game Report: UAB vs Pittsburgh (Dec 1, 2001)". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. http://uabsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/120101aaa.html. Retrieved 2008-09-22.
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