2001 East Carolina Pirates football team

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2001 Conference USA football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 17 Louisville $		6	–	1					11	–	2
Cincinnati		5	–	2					7	–	5
UAB		5	–	2					6	–	5
East Carolina		5	–	2					6	–	6
Southern Miss		4	–	3					6	–	5
TCU		4	–	3					6	–	6
Memphis		3	–	4					5	–	6
Army		2	–	5					3	–	8
Tulane		1	–	6					3	–	9
Houston		0	–	7					0	–	11
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University during the 2001 college football season.

Schedule

September 17:00 pmWake Forest*

• Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
• Greenville, NC

L 19–21 36,764 September 83:30 pmat Tulane

• Louisiana Superdome
• New Orleans, LA

W 51–24 19,027 September 223:00 pmWilliam & Mary*

• Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
• Greenville, NC

W 38–23 40,179 September 291:30 pmat Syracuse*

• Carrier Dome
• Syracuse, NY

L 30–44 36,347 October 63:30 pmat North Carolina*

• Kenan Memorial Stadium
• Chapel Hill, NC

L 21–24 58,500 October 1312:45 pmat Army

• Mitchie Stadium
• West Point, NY

FSNW 49–26 33,072 October 203:30 pmMemphis

• Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
• Greenville, NC

W 32–11 38,120 October 308:00 pmat TCU

• Amon G. Carter Stadium
• Fort Worth, TX

ESPN2W 37–30 25,134 November 103:30 pmat Cincinnati

• Nippert Stadium
• Cincinnati, OH

ESPNW 28–26 19,504 November 157:30 pmNo. 19 Louisville

• Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
• Greenville, NC

ESPNL 24–42 39,775 November 2311:00 amSouthern Miss

• Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
• Greenville, NC

ESPN2L 21–28 30,127 December 198:00 pmvs. Marshall*

• Ladd Peebles Stadium
• Mobile, AL (GMAC Bowl)

ESPN2L 61–64 ^2OT40,139