2001 Rice Owls football team

2001 Rice Owls football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record8–4 (5–3 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorScott Wachenheim (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorRoger Hinshaw (4th season)
Home stadiumRice Stadium
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  
  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 as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their eighth year under head coach Ken Hatfield, the Owls compiled an overall record of 8–4 record with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for fourth in the WAC. The team played home games at Rice Stadium in Houston.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 pmat Houston*
W 21–1423,985
September 87:00 pmDuke*
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 pmBoise State
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 45–1414,630
October 1311:00 amat Navy*
W 21–1329,106
October 207:00 pmNevada
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 33–30 OT11,390
October 271:30 pmat Louisiana Tech
FSNL 38–41 OT23,368
November 36:00 pmat Fresno State
L 24–5242,881
November 102:00 pmTulsa
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 59–3229,317
November 177:00 pmUTEP
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 27–1711,535
November 242:00 pmat SMU
L 20–3714,820

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References

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