2001 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 2001 Minnesota Golden Gophers football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 4–7 2–6 Glen Mason 5th Mitch Browning 2nd Tony Petersen 2nd Moe Ankney 1st Jack Brewer Derek Burns Jimmy Henry Ron Johnson Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome The 2001 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth year under head coach Glen Mason, the Golden Gophers compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, tying for tenth place at the bottom of the Big Ten standings, and outscored opponents 308 to 299. Minnesota played home games at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis. Schedule 2001 AP Central August 30 6:00 pm l y y Toledo Glass Bowl Toledo, OH 13abc.com Kickoff BCN 7–38 34,950 September 8 1:30 pm w y Louisiana–Lafayette Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN 44–14 35,089 September 29 11:00 am l Purdue 24 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN ESPN2 28–35 OT 40,160 October 6 11:00 am l y Illinois Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL ESPN Plus 14–25 53,225 October 13 11:00 am l y Northwestern Ryan Field Evanston, IL ESPN Plus 17–23 31,097 October 20 11:00 am w Michigan State Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN 28–19 47,385 October 27 1:30 pm w y 2001 Murray State Racers Murray State Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN 66–10 36,981 November 3 6:45 pm l Ohio State Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN ESPN 28–31 45,407 November 10 11:00 am l y Michigan 12 Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI Little Brown Jug ESPN2 10–31 110,828 November 17 11:00 am l y Iowa Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA rivalry ESPN2 24–42 65,491 November 24 11:00 am w Wisconsin Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN rivalry ESPN2 42–31 55,890 2001 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 1, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/minnesota/2001-schedule.html The 2001 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team was not ranked in either the final USA Today/AFCA Coaches poll or Associated Press poll. Roster 2001 Minnesota Golden Gophers y 8 So Asad Abdul-Khaliq QB y 21 Fr Marion Barber III RB y 7 Sr Travis Cole QB y 3 Sr Ron Johnson Ron Johnson (wide receiver, born 1980) WR y 99 Sr Matt Anderle DE 2 Sr Jack Brewer Jack Brewer (American football) FS y 39 Jr Michael Lehan CB y http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/m-footbl-mtt-01-02.html *Glen Mason References Minnesota Category:Minnesota Golden Gophers football seasons Minnesota Golden Gophers football