2001 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team

2001 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
Conference Big East Conference
2001 record 2–9 (0–7 Big East)
Head coach Greg Schiano (1st year)
Home stadium Rutgers Stadium
(Capacity: 41,500)
2001 Big East football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#1 Miami (FL) $#   7 0         12 0  
#14 Syracuse   6 1         10 3  
#21 Boston College   4 3         8 4  
#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

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# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 30 7:30 PM at Buffalo* UB StadiumBuffalo, NY W 31-15   22,658
September 8 4:00 PM at #2 Miami (FL) Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL L 0-61   39,804
September 22 12:00 PM #9 Virginia Tech Rutgers StadiumPiscataway, NJ ESPN+ L 0-50   27,514
September 29 7:00 PM Connecticut* Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJ L 19-20   24,415
October 6 12:00 PM Syracuse Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJ ESPN+ L 17-24   17,511
October 13 4:00 PM at Temple Veterans StadiumPhiladelphia, PA ESPN+ L 5-30   19,861
October 20 3:30 PM Navy* Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJ ESPN+ W 23-17   29,101
November 3 1:00 PM at West Virginia Mountaineer FieldMorgantown, WV L 7-80   44,685
November 10 1:30 PM Pittsburgh Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJ L 0–42   13,520
November 17 12:00 PM Boston College Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJ ESPN+ L 7–38   13,012
November 23 1:00 PM California* Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJ L 10–20   18,111
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

References

    http://www.totalfootballstats.com/Team_College.asp?id=126&Season=2001 Google.com

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