2001 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team

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2001 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football
Conference Southland Conference
Record6–5 (4–2 SLC)
Head coach
Home stadium Homer Bryce Stadium
Seasons
←  2000
2002  →
2001 Southland Football League standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 7 Sam Houston State +^  5 –1   10 –3  
No. 13 McNeese State +^  5 –1   8 –4  
No. 14 Northwestern State ^  4 –2   8 –4  
Stephen F. Austin  4 –2   6 –5  
Jacksonville State  2 –4   5 –6  
Nicholls State  1 –5   3 –8  
Southwest Texas State  0 –6   4 –7  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2001 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Stephen F. Austin State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach Mike Santiago, the team compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the Southland.

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1No. 18 Portland State *
L 13–165,238 [1]
September 8at Northern Arizona *
L 3–107,011 [2]
September 15 Northern Iowa *
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
 Canceled [A 1] N/A [3]
September 22 Cal State Northridge *
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 30–27 OT9,327 [4] [5]
September 29at Indiana State *
W 31–133,971 [6] [7]
October 6at No. 4 McNeese State
W 26–1415,054 [8]
October 13No. 21 Jacksonville State No. 23
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 44–37 OT10,130 [9]
October 18at No. 15 Sam Houston State No. 19
L 21–2412,524 [10]
November 3 Nicholls State No. 22
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 23–216,231 [11]
November 10 Southwest Texas State No. 21
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 35–137,335 [12] [13]
November 17at No. 16 Northwestern State No. 21
L 17–3111,216 [14] [15]
November 24at Texas Tech *
L 3–5831,147 [16]

Notes

  1. ↑ The Northern Iowa game was canceled in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.

References

  1. ↑ "No. 18 Portland St. trips S.F. Austin". The Missoulian. September 2, 2001. Retrieved July 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ Zack Hall (September 9, 2001). "Ugly, but it counts". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B6. Retrieved July 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Lumberjacks schedule Nov. 24 road game against Texas Tech". Longview News-Journal. September 28, 2001. Retrieved July 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Stephen F. Austin 30, Cal State Northridge 27". Houston Chronicle. September 23, 2001. p. 54.
  5. ↑ "Northridge lets one slip away in overtime". Ventura County Star. September 23, 2001. Retrieved July 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Stephen F. Austin 31, Indiana State 13". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 30, 2001. p. 86.
  7. ↑ "Pate leads SFA past Indiana State". The Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph. September 30, 2001. Retrieved July 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Lumberjacks upset McNeese". Longview News-Journal. October 7, 2001. Retrieved July 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "JSU lets huge SFL win slip away". The Anniston Star. October 14, 2001. Retrieved July 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ Dean, Richard (October 19, 2001). "Sam Houston Outlasts SFA". Houston Chronicle. p. 49.
  11. ↑ "SFA tops Nicholls St., 23–21". The Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph. November 4, 2001. Retrieved July 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Stephen F. Austin 35, Southwest Texas State 13". Houston Chronicle. November 11, 2001. p. 54.
  13. ↑ "Pate, Lumberjacks top Southwest Texas". Longview News-Journal. September 11, 2001. Retrieved July 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  14. ↑ "Northwestern State 31, Stephen F. Austin 17". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 18, 2001. p. 88.
  15. ↑ "'Jacks stumble against Demons". Longview News-Journal. November 18, 2001. Retrieved July 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  16. ↑ "Tech sets sights on bowl game". Abilene Reporter-News. November 25, 2001. Retrieved July 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
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