2001 Connecticut Huskies football team

The 2001 Connecticut Huskies football team competed in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season as an independent. This was the program second second season as the NCAA Division I-A and its final as a transitional team. Led by Randy Edsall in his third year as head coach, Connecticut finished with season with a record of 2–9.[1]

2001 Connecticut Huskies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–9
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJerry Franks (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorKent Briggs (1st season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium (16,200)
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
South Florida       8 3  
Troy State       7 4  
UCF       6 5  
Notre Dame       5 6  
Utah State       4 7  
Connecticut       2 9  
Navy       0 10  
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 112:00 pmat No. 9 Virginia TechESPN+L 10–5253,662
September 81:00 pmEastern WashingtonL 17–3515,723
September 221:00 pmBuffalo
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 20–3716,517
September 297:00 pmat RutgersW 20–1924,415
October 61:00 pmEastern Michigan
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 19–011,193
October 137:00 pmat South FloridaL 21–4026,802
October 271:30 pmBall State 
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 5–1016,041
November 31:00 pmat CincinnatiL 28–4517,588
November 1012:00 pmUtah State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 31–3813,207
November 173:00 pmat Middle Tennessee StateL 14–3813,017
November 2512:00 pmat TempleL 7–5610,060

References edit

  1. ^ "Team-by-Team Bowl Results" (pdf). Bowl/All-Star Game Results. National Collegiate Athletic Association. 2014. p. 19. Retrieved December 17, 2019.