2001 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team
Appearance
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2001 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football | |
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Sun Belt co-champion | |
Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
Record | 8–3 (5–1 Sun Belt) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Larry Fedora (3rd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Steve Davis (1st season) |
Home stadium | Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Middle Tennessee + | 5 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas + | 5 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico State | 4 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana–Lafayette | 2 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas State | 2 | – | 4 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana–Monroe | 2 | – | 4 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2001 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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August 30 | 7:00 pm | at Vanderbilt* | W 37–28 | 39,885 | |
September 8 | 6:00 pm | Troy State* | W 54–17 | 21,723 | |
September 22 | 6:00 pm | at Louisiana–Monroe | W 38–20 | 12,102 | |
September 29 | 7:00 pm | at Louisiana–Lafayette | W 26–9 | 27,519 | |
October 6 | 6:00 pm | Idaho |
| W 70–58 | 23,106 |
October 13 | 3:05 pm | at North Texas | L 21-24 | 11,621 | |
October 20 | 1:00 pm | at Ole Miss* | L 17-45 | 46,886 | |
October 27 | 2:00 pm | New Mexico State |
| W 39–35 | 11,327 |
November 3 | 2:00 pm | Arkansas State |
| W 54–6 | 20,113 |
November 10 | 7:00 pm | at LSU* | L 16-30 | 88,249 | |
November 17 | 2:00 pm | Connecticut |
| W 38–14 | 13,017 |
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After the season
[edit]NFL draft
[edit]The following Blue Raider was selected in the National Football League draft following the season.[2]
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL club |
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7 | 222 | Kendall Newson | Wide receiver | Jacksonville Jaguars |
References
[edit]- ^ "Middle Tennessee State University 2001 Football Schedule". www.goblueraiders.com. Middle Tennessee State University. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
- ^ "2002 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023.