2001 Buffalo Bulls football team

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2001 Buffalo Bulls football
Conference Mid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record3–8 (1–7 MAC)
Head coach
CaptainJoe Freedy, Bob Dzvonick, Craig Rohlfs, Duane Williams
Home stadium University at Buffalo Stadium
(capacity: 31,000)
Seasons
←  2000
2002  →
2001 Mid-American Conference football standings
Div  ConfOverall
Team W L    W L  W L 
East Division
Marshall x  6 –0   8 –0   11 –2  
Miami (OH)  4 –2   6 –2   7 –5  
Bowling Green  4 –2   5 –3   8 –3  
Kent State  3 –3   5 –3   6 –5  
Akron  3 –3   4 –4   4 –7  
Buffalo  1 –5   1 –7   3 –8  
Ohio  0 –6   1 –7   1 –10  
West Division
No. 23 Toledo xy$  4 –1   5 –2   10 –2  
Northern Illinois x  4 –1   4 –3   6 –5  
Ball State x  4 –1   4 –3   5 –6  
Western Michigan  2 –3   4 –4   5 –6  
Central Michigan  1 –4   2 –6   3 –8  
Eastern Michigan  0 –5   1 –6   2 –9  
Championship: Toledo 41, Marshall 36
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • Due to an unbalanced conference schedule, the team with best division record within each division was awarded that division's championship game berth.
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulls offense scored 205 points while the defense allowed 286 points.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 307:30 pm Rutgers *
 Empire L 15–3122,658
September 86:00 pmat Bowling Green
L 0–3516,183
September 221:00 pmat Connecticut *
W 37–2016,517
September 297:00 pm Central Michigan
  • University at Buffalo Stadium
  • Amherst, NY
L 8–1610,930 [1]
October 62:00 pmat Miami (OH)
L 14–3120,108
October 121:00 pm Marshall
  • University at Buffalo Stadium
  • Amherst, NY
EmpireL 14–3412,438
October 202:00 pmat Kent State
L 13–358,260
October 273:00 pmat Eastern Michigan
L 20–247,320
November 21:00 pm Ohio
  • University at Buffalo Stadium
  • Amherst, NY
W 44–07,419
November 101:00 pmat Army *
W 26–1926,883
November 171:00 pm Akron
  • University at Buffalo Stadium
  • Amherst, NY
L 14–417,811

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References

  1. ↑ "Central Michigan 16, (at) Buffalo 8". Detroit Free Press. September 30, 2001. p. 12D – via Newspapers.com.


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