2001 Memphis Tigers football team
The 2001 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Memphis competed as a member of the Conference USA. The team was led by head coach Tommy West. The Tigers played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 3 |
6:00 PM |
at Mississippi State* |
Scott Field • Starkville, MS |
ESPN2 |
L 10–30 |
45,662 |
September 8 |
7:00 PM |
Chattanooga* |
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
|
W 43–10 |
24,053 |
September 22 |
7:00 PM |
South Florida |
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
|
W 17–9 |
26,488 |
September 29 |
1:00 PM |
at Louisville |
Papa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY |
|
L 21–38 |
39,256 |
October 6 |
7:00 PM |
Southern Miss |
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
|
W 22–17 |
28,668 |
October 13 |
7:00 PM |
at Houston |
Robertson Stadium • Houston, TX |
|
W 52–33 |
13,513 |
October 20 |
2:30 PM |
at East Carolina |
Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, NC |
WLMT |
L 11–32 |
38,120 |
October 27 |
1:00 PM |
UAB |
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN (Battle for the Bones) |
ESPN+ |
L 14–17 |
25,462 |
November 10 |
1:00 PM |
at #6 Tennessee* |
Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN |
PPV |
L 28–49 |
107,221 |
November 17 |
1:00 PM |
Army |
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
|
W 42–10 |
23,268 |
November 24 |
1:00 PM |
Cincinnati |
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
|
L 34–36 |
26,395 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time. |
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