2001 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

The 2001 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team, coached by Rick Minter, played its home games in Nippert Stadium, as it has since 1924.

2001 Cincinnati Bearcats football
Motor City Bowl, L 16–23 vs. Toledo
ConferenceConference USA
2001 record7–5 (5–2 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDave Baldwin (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorA. J. Christoff (1st season)
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
(Capacity: 35,097)
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

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 22:30 pmPurdue*ESPN2L 14–1935,097
September 81:00 pmat ArmyW 24–2127,157
September 222:00 pmat Miami (OH)*L 14–2125,036
October 67:00 pmTulane
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 46–3320,091
October 135:00 pmat UABW 31–1714,417
October 208:00 pmat HoustonW 29–2816,107
October 272:00 pmLouisville
ESPN+L 13–2831,004
November 31:00 pmConnecticut*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 45–2817,588
November 103:30 pmEast Carolina
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
ESPNL 26–2819,504
November 242:00 pmat MemphisW 36–3426,395
December 11:00 pmLouisiana-Monroe*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 42–1015,047
December 2912:00 pmvs. No. 25 Toledo*ESPNL 16–2344,164
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Players in the 2002 NFL Draft

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Lavar GloverCB7212Pittsburgh Steelers

References

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