2001 Troy State Trojans football team

2001 Troy State Trojans football
Conference Independent
2001 record 7–4
Head coach Larry Blakeney (12th season)
Defensive coordinator Wayne Bolt (6th season)
Base defense 4-3 defense
Home stadium Veterans Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 17,500)
2001 Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
South Florida       8 3  
Troy State       7 4  
UCF       6 5  
Notre Dame       5 6  
Utah State       4 7  
Connecticut       2 9  
Navy       0 10  
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 Troy State Trojans football team represented Troy State University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Trojans played their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama and competed as a Division 1-A Independent. The 2001 season was Troy State's transitional year of moving to Division 1-A.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 at No. 4 Nebraska* Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE FSN L 14–42   77,812
September 8 at Middle Tennessee* Johnny "Red" Floyd StadiumMurfreesboro, TN L 17–54   21,723
September 22 Nicholls State* Veterans Memorial StadiumTroy, AL W 26–0   -
October 6 at No. 1 Miami (FL)* Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL ESPN+ L 7-38   36,617
October 13 at Mississippi State* Davis Wade StadiumStarkville, MS W 21-9   26,000
October 20 Cal State-Northridge* Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL W 44–31   -
October 27 Southern Utah*dagger Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL W 20–17   -
November 3 at No. 15 Maryland* Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD L 47–14   38,415
November 10 at Louisiana-Monroe* Malone StadiumMonroe, LA W 44–12   -
November 17 Jacksonville State* Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL (Battle for the Ol' School Bell) W 21–3   -
December 1 North Texas* Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL W 18–16   -
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network. All times are in Central Time.
Schedule Source: "Troy 2001 Schedule/Results". ESPN. Retrieved 2004-04-16.

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