2001 Rice Owls football team

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2001 Rice Owls football
Rice Owls logo.svg
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Record84 (53 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Scott Wachenheim (1st as OC, 8th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorRoger Hinshaw (4th as DC, 8th overall season)
Home stadium Rice Stadium
(Capacity: 70,000)
Seasons
  2000
2002  
2001 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Louisiana Tech $  7 1   7 5  
Fresno State  6 2   11 3  
Boise State  6 2   8 4  
Hawaii  5 3   9 3  
Rice  5 3   8 4  
SMU  4 4   4 7  
Nevada  3 5   3 8  
San Jose State  3 5   3 9  
UTEP  1 7   2 9  
Tulsa  0 8   1 10  
  • $ Conference champion

The 2001 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A college football season. The Owls, led by head coach Ken Hatfield, played their home games at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 pmat Houston *W 21–1423,985
September 87:00 pm Duke *W 15–1317,745
September 207:30 pmat Nebraska *L 3–4877,344
September 2911:00 pmat Hawaii W 27–2435,443
October 67:00 pm Boise State
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 45–1414,630
October 1311:00 amat Navy *W 21–1329,106
October 207:00 pm Nevada
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 33–30 OT11,390
October 271:30 pmat Louisiana Tech FSN L 38–41 OT23,368
November 36:00 pmat Fresno State L 24–5242,881
November 102:00 pm Tulsa Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 59–3229,317
November 177:00 pm UTEP
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 27–1711,535
November 242:00 pmat SMU L 20–3714,820
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. "2003 Schedule". Rice Athletics. Archived from the original on April 29, 2003. Retrieved October 19, 2012.