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2001 Syracuse Orangemen football
Insight.com Bowl champion
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 14
APNo. 14
Record10–3 (6–1 Big East)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGeorge DeLeone (13th season)
Defensive coordinatorChris Rippon (3rd season)
Captains
Home stadiumCarrier Dome
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Big East Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Miami (FL) $#   7 – 0     12 – 0  
No. 14 Syracuse   6 – 1     10 – 3  
No. 18 Virginia Tech   4 – 3     8 – 4  
No. 21 Boston College   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 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University as a member of the Big East Conference during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Paul Pasqualoni, the Orangemen compiled an overall record of 10–3 with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, placing second in the Big East. Syracuse was invited to the Insight.com Bowl, where the Orangemen defeated Kansas State. The team played home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 262:00 pmvs. No. 10 Georgia Tech*
ABCL 7–1341,517
September 14:00 pmat No. 8 Tennessee*
ESPN2L 9–33107,725
September 812:00 pmUCF*
ESPN PlusW 21–1035,938
September 227:45 pmAuburn*
  • Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
ESPNW 31–1443,403
September 291:30 pmEast Carolina*
  • Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
W 44–3036,347[1]
October 612:00 pmat Rutgers
ESPN PlusW 24–1717,511
October 1312:00 pmat Pittsburgh
ESPN PlusW 42–1052,367
October 201:30 pmTempledagger
  • Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
W 45–342,115
October 2712:00 pmat No. 5 Virginia Tech
ESPN PlusW 22–1453,662
November 1012:00 pmWest VirginiaNo. 18
ESPN PlusW 24–1343,753
November 173:30 pmat No. 1 MiamiNo. 14
ABCL 0–5952,896
November 247:00 pmNo. 25 Boston CollegeNo. 22
  • Carrier Dome
  • Syracuse, NY
ESPN2W 39–2845,063
December 295:30 pmvs. Kansas State*No. 18
ESPNW 26–340,028
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

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2001 Syracuse Orange football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
OT 78 Adam Terry Jr
WR 81 David Tyree Jr
WR 15 Dante Briggins Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 54 Dwight Freeney Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

References

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  1. ^ "Syracuse QB halts booing with four TD passes". Star-Gazette. September 30, 2001. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2001 Football Schedule".
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