2001 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team

2001 Big East football standings
	# – BCS National Champion; $ – BCS representative as conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
2001 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
Conference	Big East Conference
2001 record	2–9 (0–7 Big East)
Head coach	Greg Schiano (1st season)
Home stadium	Rutgers Stadium; (Capacity: 41,500)

The 2001 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Scarlet Knights were led by new head coach Greg Schiano and played their home games at Rutgers Stadium. They are a member of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 2–9, 0–7 in Big East play to finish in last place. Due to the Terrorist Attacks of September 11th, Rutgers September 15 home game against California was postponed until November 23.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	7:30 PM	at Buffalo*	UB Stadium • Buffalo, New York		W 31–15	22,658
September 8	4:00 PM	at No. 2 Miami (FL)	Miami Orange Bowl • Miami		L 0–61	39,804
September 22	12:00 PM	No. 9 Virginia Tech	Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, New Jersey	ESPN+	L 0–50	27,514
September 29	7:00 PM	Connecticut*	Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, New Jersey		L 19–20	24,415
October 6	12:00 PM	Syracuse	Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, New Jersey	ESPN+	L 17–24	17,511
October 13	4:00 PM	at Temple	Veterans Stadium • Philadelphia	ESPN+	L 5–30	19,861
October 20	3:30 PM	Navy*	Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, New Jersey	ESPN+	W 23–17	29,101
November 3	1:00 PM	at West Virginia	Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, West Virginia		L 7–80	44,685
November 10	1:30 PM	Pittsburgh	Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, New Jersey		L 0–42	13,520
November 17	12:00 PM	Boston College	Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, New Jersey	ESPN+	L 7–38	13,012
November 23	1:00 PM	California*	Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, New Jersey		L 10–20	18,111
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

2001 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
P	`13`	Mike Barr	Jr

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National championship seasons in bold

2001 Big East football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
No. 1 Miami (FL) $#		7	–	0		12	–	0
No. 14 Syracuse		6	–	1		10	–	3
No. 21 Boston College		4	–	3		8	–	4
No. 18 Virginia Tech		4	–	3		8	–	4
Pittsburgh		4	–	3		7	–	5
Temple		2	–	5		4	–	7
West Virginia		1	–	6		3	–	8
Rutgers		0	–	7		2	–	9

# – BCS National Champion $ – BCS representative as conference champion Rankings from AP Poll