2001 Oregon State Beavers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 2001 Oregon State Beavers football Pacific-10 Conference Pac-10 5–6 3–5 Dennis Erickson 3rd Tim Lappano 3rd Single-back spread Craig Bray 2nd 4–3 Reser Stadium The 2001 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Dennis Erickson, the Beavers compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing seventh in the Pac-10. The team played home games at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon. Schedule The Beavers' home game against Montana State, scheduled for September 15, was canceled due to the September 11 attacks. A replacement game against Northern Arizona was scheduled for November 17. 2001 AP Pacific September 2 6:30 pm l y y 10 Fresno State Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA ESPN2 24–44 42,410 September 8 6:00 pm w y y 22 New Mexico State Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM 27–22 27,238 September 29 12:30 pm l 19 UCLA 12 Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR ABC 7–38 36,521 October 6 2:00 pm l y Washington State Martin Stadium Pullman, Washington FSNNW 27–34 35,283 October 13 7:15 pm w Arizona Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR FSN 38–3 36,619 October 20 7:00 pm l y Arizona State Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ 24–41 54,114 October 27 1:00 pm w California Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR 19–10 36,142 November 3 12:30 pm l y USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA ABC 13–16 OT 44,880 November 10 12:30 pm w Washington 8 Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR FSN 49–24 36,682 November 17 1:30 pm w y Northern Arizona 13 (I-AA) Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR 45–10 39,096 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tri-city-herald-smith-breaks-osu-record/177979095/ Tri-City Herald Smith breaks OSU record in rout of N. Arizona November 18, 2001 August 1, 2025 Newspapers.com December 1 1:30 pm l y Oregon 4 Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR Civil War ABC 14–17 46,075 http://www.osubeavers.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/orst-m-footbl-sched.html OREGON STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Football 2012-01-04 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120105112113/http://www.osubeavers.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/orst-m-footbl-sched.html 2012-01-05 Rankings 2001 NCAA Division I-A football rankings 16 6 8 11 10 22 22 19 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR Game summaries New Mexico State Oregon State 14 0 3 10 New Mexico State 0 9 0 13 September 8 Las Cruces, New Mexico 27,238 yes 1 7:13 ORST Ken Simonton 1-yard run (Ryan Cesca kick) Oregon State 7–0 1 1:08 ORST Patrick McCall 22-yard run (Ryan Cesca kick) Oregon St 14–0 2 4:26 NMST Dan Aguiniga 26-yard field goal Oregon State 14–3 2 :45 NMST Kenton Keith 1-yard run (kick failed) Oregon State 14–9 3 5:06 ORST Ryan Cesca 47-yard field goal Oregon State 17–9 4 12:58 ORST Ken Simonton 1-yard run (Ryan Cesca kick) Oregon State 24–9 4 8:31 NMST Kenton Keith 4-yard run (Dan Aguiniga kick) Oregon State 24–16 4 3:13 ORST Ryan Cesca 24-yard field goal Oregon State 27–16 4 1:33 NMST Manuel Talbert 31-yard pass from KC Enzminger (two-point conversion failed) Oregon State 27–22 yes Oregon State vs. New Mexico State http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/scores101/101251/101251422.htm USA Today September 8, 2001 December 29, 2014 Arizona Arizona 0 0 3 0 Oregon State 14 14 7 3 October 13 Reser Stadium, Corvallis, Oregon 36,619 yes 1 ORST Newton 2-yard pass from Smith (Cesca kick) Oregon State 7–0 1 ORST Farley 24-yard blocked punt return (Cesca kick) Oregon State 14–0 2 ORST Smith 1-yard run (Cesca kick) Oregon State 21–0 2 ORST Clasen 26-yard pass from D. Anderson (Cesca kick) Oregon State 28–0 3 ORST Simonton 1-yard run (Cesca kick) Oregon State 35–0 3 ARIZ Keel 28-yard field goal Oregon State 35–3 4 ORST Cesca 38-yard field goal Oregon State 38–3 yes Arizona vs. Oregon State http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/scores101/101286/101286424.htm USA Today October 13, 2001 December 29, 2014 Roster 2001 Oregon State Beavers f 14 Fr Derek Anderson QB y Derek Anderson (American football) 61 Sr Dustin Janz OL 20 So Riley Jenkins WR 9 Sr Jonathan Smith QB y Jonathan Smith (American football coach) 34 Sr James Allen James Allen (linebacker) LB y 42 Jr Nick Barnett LB y 22 So Jason Jacobs FS yes 93 So David Lose DT y 99 Jr Eric Manning DT 21 Jr Dennis Weathersby CB y 36 Fr Aric Williams CB y y 47 So Kirk Yliniemi PK https://web.archive.org/web/20011209160837/http://osubeavers.fansonly.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/orst-m-footbl-mtt.html Dennis Erickson References Oregon State Category:Oregon State Beavers football seasons Oregon State Beavers football Category:Long stubs with short prose