The 2001 Southern Jaguars football team represented Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Pete Richardson, the Jaguars compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a conference record of 5–2, and finished second in the SWAC West Division.
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
West Division | |
Record | 7–4 (5–2 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Defensive coordinator | Terrence Graves (2nd season) |
Home stadium | A. W. Mumford Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alabama State xy | 6 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alcorn State | 5 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama A&M | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Grambling State xy$ | 6 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 1 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Grambling State 38, Alabama State 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 1 | Northwestern State* | L 21–30 | [1] | ||
September 8 | Arkansas–Pine Bluff |
| W 35–14 | [2] | |
September 22 | vs. Alabama State |
| W 32–7 | 26,543 | [3] |
September 29 | at Tulane* | L 7–41 | 41,319 | [4] | |
October 6 | Alabama A&M |
| W 12–29 | [5] | |
October 13 | at Jackson State | L 21–24 | [6] | ||
October 27 | vs. Mississippi Valley State |
| W 49–0 | [7] | |
November 3 | at No. 20 Florida A&M* | W 17–14 OT | [8] | ||
November 10 | at Texas Southern | W 7–6 | [9] | ||
November 17 | Prairie View A&M |
| W 43–28 | [10] | |
November 24 | vs. No. 8 Grambling State |
| L 20–30 | 67,435 | [11] |
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References
edit- ^ "Behind Nall, NSU tops Southern at Mumford". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 2, 2001. Retrieved August 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jaguars demolish Golden Lions". Daily World. September 9, 2001. Retrieved August 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jaguars shut down Hornets, Kennedy". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 23, 2001. Retrieved August 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wave drowns Jags". The Daily Advertiser. September 30, 2001. Retrieved August 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern tops Ala. A&M". The News Star. October 7, 2001. Retrieved August 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "JSU 24, Southern 21". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 14, 2001. Retrieved August 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Levy leads Jags' rout of Delta Devils". The Shreveport Times. October 28, 2001. Retrieved August 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Florida A&M falters in OT". The Miami Herald. November 4, 2001. Retrieved August 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern U. 7, Texas Southern 6". The Daily Advertiser. November 12, 2001. Retrieved August 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern 43, Prairie View 28". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 18, 2001. Retrieved August 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Top Cats again; Grambling ends 8 years of frustration with win over Southern in Classic". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 25, 2001. Retrieved August 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern Yearly Results (2000–2004)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 30, 2023.