American college football season
The2001 Towson Tigers football team was anAmerican football team that representedTowson University during the2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season . Towson finished sixth in thePatriot League .
In their 10th year under head coachGordy Combs , the Tigers compiled a 3–7 record.[ 1]
The Tigers were outscored 257 to 149. Their 2–5 conference record placed sixth out of eight in the Patriot League standings.[ 2]
Like most of the Patriot League, Towson played just 10 of its 11 scheduled regular season games, after its September 15 matchup, againstIvy League opponentYale , was canceled following theSeptember 11 attacks .[ 3]
Towson played its home games atMinnegan Stadium on the university campus inTowson, Maryland .
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 1 atAlbany * L 10–14 2,026 [ 4] September 8 Lafayette W 16–13OT 2,810 [ 5] September 15 Yale * Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD Canceled [ 3] September 22 Holy Cross Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD L 9–17 2,095 [ 6] September 29 atMorgan State * W 20–17OT 7,418 [ 7] October 6 atBucknell L 10–51 2,897 [ 8] October 13 at No. 6Lehigh L 12–47 10,645 [ 9] October 20 atColgate L 5–37 3,865 [ 10] October 27 Monmouth * Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD L 17–24 3,864 [ 11] November 10 Fordham Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD L 23–28 3,568 [ 12] November 17 atGeorgetown W 27–9 2,201 [ 13]
^ "Year-by-Year Results".Towson Football 2019 Media Guide (PDF) . Towson, Md.:Towson University . p. 105. RetrievedJune 20, 2020 . ^ "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results".Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF) . Center Valley, Pa.:Patriot League . 2020. p. 8. RetrievedAugust 10, 2020 . ^a b Blaudschun, Mark (September 14, 2001)."After Prodding, Correct Choice Finally Made" .Boston Sunday Globe Newspapers.com . ^ Reisinger, Adam S. (September 2, 2001)."Late Mistakes Hurt Towson vs. Albany" .The Baltimore Sun Newspapers.com . ^ Graham, Glenn P. (September 9, 2001)."Read Runs Towson by Lafayette in OT" .The Baltimore Sun Newspapers.com . ^ Reisinger, Adam S. (September 23, 2001)."Turnovers, Penalties Cost Towson" .The Baltimore Sun Newspapers.com . "Summaries".Boston Sunday Globe ^ Graham, Glenn P. (September 30, 2001)."Towson Escapes Morgan on Kulic's Kick in OT, 20–17" .The Baltimore Sun Newspapers.com . ^ Reisinger, Adam S. (October 7, 2001)."Towson Dealt 51–10 Pasting by Bucknell" .The Baltimore Sun Newspapers.com . ^ Groller, Keith (October 14, 2001)."Hall, Defense Leads Engineers Past Towson" .The Morning Call Newspapers.com . ^ Reisinger, Adam S. (October 21, 2001)."Colgate Reduces Towson to Shambles with 37-5 Win" .The Baltimore Sun Newspapers.com . ^ Graham, Glenn P. (October 10, 2001)."A Yard Short, Towson Drops 4th Straight" .The Baltimore Sun Newspapers.com . ^ Reisinger, Adam S. (November 11, 2001)."Towson Chases, Can't Catch Fordham, 28–23" .The Baltimore Sun Newspapers.com . ^ Brewingon, Peter (November 17, 2001). "Hoyas Can't Find Way to Get Past Towson".The Washington Post
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