2001_Ohio_Bobcats_football_team

2001 Ohio Bobcats football team

American college football season

The 2001 Ohio Bobcats football team represented Ohio University during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Ohio competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in the East Division. The Bobcats were led by first year Brian Knorr who had previously been the defensive coordinator under Jim Grobe.^[1] They played their home games in Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.^[2]

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
August 30	7:00 pm	at Akron	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH		L 29–31	13,532
September 8	1:00 pm	at West Virginia*	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV		L 3–20	52,995
September 22	1:00 pm	Iowa State*	Peden Stadium Athens, OH		L 28–31	24,000
October 6	6:00 pm	No. 23 Toledo	Peden Stadium Athens, OH		L 41–48	21,918
October 13	1:00 pm	at Central Michigan	Kelly/Shorts Stadium Mount Pleasant, MI		W 34–3	18,010	^[3]
October 20	3:00 pm	Miami (OH)	Peden Stadium Athens, OH (Battle of the Bricks)	FSN	L 24–36	23,427
October 27	1:00 pm	Kent State	Peden Stadium Athens, OH		L 14–24	19,415
November 3	1:00 pm	at Buffalo	UB Stadium Amherst, NY		L 0–44	7,419
November 10	1:00 pm	Bowling Green	Peden Stadium Athens, OH		L 0–17	15,724
November 17	3:00 pm	at No. 24 Marshall	Marshall University Stadium Huntington, WV (Battle for the Bell)		L 18–42	24,932
November 24	1:00 pm	at NC State*	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC		L 7–27	38,025
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

2001 Ohio Bobcats football team

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Team	W		L	W		L	W		L
East Division
Marshall x	6	–	0	8	–	0	11	–	2
Miami (OH)	4	–	2	6	–	2	7	–	5
Bowling Green	4	–	2	5	–	3	8	–	3
Kent State	3	–	3	5	–	3	6	–	5
Akron	3	–	3	4	–	4	4	–	7
Buffalo	1	–	5	1	–	7	3	–	8
Ohio	0	–	6	1	–	7	1	–	10
West Division
No. 23 Toledo xy$	4	–	1	5	–	2	10	–	2
Northern Illinois x	4	–	1	4	–	3	6	–	5
Ball State x	4	–	1	4	–	3	5	–	6
Western Michigan	2	–	3	4	–	4	5	–	6
Central Michigan	1	–	4	2	–	6	3	–	8
Eastern Michigan	0	–	5	1	–	6	2	–	9
Championship: Toledo 41, Marshall 36
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Due to an unbalanced conference schedule, the team with best division record within each division was awarded that division's championship game berth. Rankings from AP Poll