2001 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 football 2001 Fresno State Bulldogs Fresno State Wordmark.gif 180 Western Athletic Conference WAC 11–3 6–2 Pat Hill 5th Andy Ludwig 4th Dan Brown 1st Spread 4–3 Bulldog Stadium Silicon Valley Football Classic L 35–44 vs. Michigan State The 2001 Fresno State football team represented California State University, Fresno in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season, and competed as a member of the Western Athletic Conference. Led by head coach Pat Hill, the Bulldogs played their home games at Bulldog Stadium in Fresno, California. They were quarterbacked by 2002 #1 overall NFL Draft selection David Carr. Schedule 2001 AP Pacific August 26 5:00 pm w y y Colorado Folsom Field Boulder, CO Jim Thorpe Classic ESPN2 24–22 47,762 September 2 6:30 pm w y Oregon State 10 Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA ESPN2 44–24 42,410 September 8 9:00 am w y y 19 Wisconsin 23 Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI ESPN 32–20 78,506 September 22 11:30 am w y 11 Tulsa Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK BSN 37–18 31,087 September 29 7:00 pm w y 10 Louisiana Tech Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA BSN 38–28 42,881 October 13 7:00 pm w y y 8 Colorado State Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO ESPN2 25–22 OT 31,580 October 19 5:00 pm l 8 Boise State Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA rivalry ESPN 30–35 42,881 October 26 7:05 pm l y 18 Hawaii Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI rivalry ESPN 34–38 35,074 November 3 4:00 pm w Rice Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA BSN 52–24 42,881 November 10 12:00 pm w y SMU Gerald J. Ford Stadium Dallas, TX BSN 38–13 16,731 November 17 12:05 pm w y Nevada Mackay Stadium Reno, NV BSN 61–14 18,412 November 23 1:00 pm w 23 San Jose State Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA rivalry 40–21 42,881 December 1 12:00 pm w y 21 Utah State Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA 70–21 42,881 December 31 12:00 pm l y y 20 Michigan State Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA Silicon Valley Football Classic FSN 35–44 30,456 http://www.gobulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/fres-m-footbl-2001.html Fresno State Official Athletic Site - Football 2012-10-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20121119090535/http://www.gobulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/fres-m-footbl-2001.html 2012-11-19 dead Rankings 2001 NCAA Division I-A football rankings AP 0 16 RV RV 19 11 (1) 10 (1) 10 (1) 8 (1) 8 18 RV RV RV 23 21 19 20 RV Coaches 0 16 RV RV RV 15 (1) 13 (1) 11 (1) 10 10 19 RV RV 25 22 21 21 21 RV BCS 8 15 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR Game summaries At Colorado Bulldogs 14 7 0 3 Buffaloes 0 13 3 6 2001 Colorado Buffaloes football team No. 10 Oregon State No. 10 Beavers 0 10 0 14 Bulldogs 10 7 14 13 2001 Oregon State Beavers football team At No. 23 Wisconsin No. 19 Bulldogs 10 0 19 3 No. 23 Badgers 14 6 0 0 2001 Wisconsin Badgers football team At Tulsa No. 11 Bulldogs 7 10 14 6 Golden Hurricane 3 0 0 15 2001 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team Louisiana Tech LA Tech Bulldogs 7 14 0 7 No. 10 Fresno State Bulldogs 0 21 10 7 2001 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team At Colorado State No. 8 Bulldogs 7 0 6 9 3 Rams 7 0 7 8 0 2001 Colorado State Rams football team Boise State Broncos 7 7 14 7 No. 8 Bulldogs 14 6 8 2 2001 Boise State Broncos football team Milk Can (college football) At Hawaii No. 18 Bulldogs 10 10 7 7 Warriors 3 10 3 22 2001 Hawaii Warriors football team Fresno State–Hawaii football rivalry Rice Owls 10 7 0 7 Bulldogs 17 14 21 0 2001 Rice Owls football team At SMU Bulldogs 0 14 10 14 Mustangs 10 3 0 0 2001 SMU Mustangs football team At Nevada Bulldogs 10 16 21 14 Wolf Pack 14 0 0 0 2001 Nevada Wolf Pack football team San Jose State Spartans 14 0 0 7 No. 23 Bulldogs 7 9 10 14 2001 San Jose State Spartans football team Fresno State–San Jose State football rivalry Utah State Aggies 7 7 7 0 No. 21 Bulldogs 28 28 7 7 2001 Utah State Aggies football team Vs. Michigan State (Silicon Valley Classic) Spartans 17 20 0 7 No. 20 Bulldogs 14 7 7 7 2001 Michigan State Spartans football team 2001 Silicon Valley Football Classic Roster 2001 Fresno State Bulldogs f 2 So Bernard Berrian WR y 8 Sr David Carr David Carr (American football) QB y 40 Jr Sam Williams Sam Williams (linebacker) LB y 24 Jr Cameron Worrell DB y *Pat Hill Andy Ludwig (OC) Dan Brown (DC) Tom Mason (LB) References Fresno State Category:Fresno State Bulldogs football seasons Fresno State Bulldogs football