2001 UMass Minutemen football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 football 2001 UMass Minutemen UMass logo.gif 150px Atlantic 10 Conference A-10 3–8 3–6 Mark Whipple 4th Pro-style Neil McGrath 2nd 4–3 Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium The 2001 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. The team was coached by Mark Whipple and played its home games at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium in Hadley, Massachusetts. The 2001 season was a difficult one for the Minutemen, as they collected their first losing record since the 1997 season. UMass finished the season with a record of 3–8 overall and 3–6 in conference play. Schedule 2001 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Eastern September 1 1:00 p.m. l 21 William & Mary McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA 10–31 8,243 September 8 7:00 p.m. l y y Marshall Marshall Stadium Huntington, WV Thundering Herd Network 20–49 27,533 September 22 7:00 p.m. l y Delaware 23 Delaware Stadium Newark, DE CN8 7–35 20,372 September 29 6:00 p.m. l y y Hofstra 12 Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY Fox Sports New York 6–36 2,995 October 13 1:00 p.m. l y New Hampshire rivalry McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA 24–35 10,117 October 20 1:00 p.m. w James Madison McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA 43–20 10,264 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87678392/guice-umass-get-on-the-board/ The Boston Globe Guice, UMass get on the board October 21, 2001 October 24, 2021 Newspapers.com October 27 1:00 p.m. l y Villanova Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 13–47 7,897 November 3 12:00 p.m. w 2001 Northeastern Huskies Northeastern McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA 17–10 8,535 November 10 12:00 p.m. l y Maine 19 Alfond Stadium Orono, ME 7–37 3,341 November 17 12:00 p.m. w Rhode Island 14 McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA A10 TV 24–7 6,085 November 23 12:00 p.m. l Richmond McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA 7–35 3,582 References UMass Category:UMass Minutemen football seasons UMass Minutemen football