2001 Colorado State Rams football team

The 2001 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by ninth-year head coach Sonny Lubick and played its home games at Hughes Stadium. It finished the regular season with a 6–5 record overall and a 5–2 record in Mountain West Conference games. The team was selected to play in the New Orleans Bowl, in which it defeated North Texas.[1][2]

2001 Colorado State Rams football
New Orleans Bowl champion
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record7–5 (5–2 MW)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorJohn Benton (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorDan Hammerschmidt (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorLarry Kerr (9th season)
Home stadiumHughes Stadium
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 25 BYU $   7 0     12 2  
Colorado State   5 2     7 5  
Utah   4 3     8 4  
New Mexico   4 3     6 5  
Air Force   3 4     6 6  
UNLV   3 4     4 7  
San Diego State   2 5     3 8  
Wyoming   0 7     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResult
September 11:30 pmvs. Colorado*No. 24L 14–41
September 83:05 pmNevada*W 35–18
September 225:00 pmSan Diego State
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
L 7–14
September 291:00 pmat WyomingW 42–14
October 45:30 pmat Louisville*L 2–7
October 138:00 pmNo. 8 Fresno State*
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
L 22–25 OT
October 205:00 pmat UNLVW 26–24
October 271:00 pmUtah
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
W 19–17
November 17:45 pmat No. 13 BYUL 34–56
November 85:30 pmAir Force
W 28–21
November 171:00 pmat New MexicoW 24–17
December 186:00 pmvs. North Texas*W 45–20

References

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  1. ^ "2001-2002 Football Schedule". Colorado State University. Archived from the original on March 29, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
  2. ^ "Colorado State Yearly Results: 2000-2004". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 15, 2016.