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2001 UMass Minutemen football team

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2001UMass Minutemen football

Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Record	3–8 (3–6 A-10)
Head coach	Mark Whipple (4th season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Neil McGrath (2nd season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium
Seasons ← 2000 2002 →

2001 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 11 Hofstra +^	7	–	2	9	–	3
No. 10 Maine +^	7	–	2	9	–	3
No. 20 Villanova +	7	–	2	8	–	3
No. 17 William & Mary +^	7	–	2	8	–	4
No. 21 Rhode Island	6	–	3	8	–	3
Delaware	4	–	5	4	–	6
Northeastern	4	–	5	5	–	6
UMass	3	–	6	3	–	8
Richmond	3	–	6	3	–	8
New Hampshire	2	–	7	4	–	7
James Madison	0	–	9	2	–	9

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings fromThe Sports Network poll

The2001 UMass Minutemen football team represented theUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst in the2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of theAtlantic 10 Conference. The team was coached byMark Whipple and played its home games atWarren McGuirk Alumni Stadium inHadley, Massachusetts. The 2001 season was a difficult one for the Minutemen, as they collected their first losing record since the 1997 season. UMass finished the season with a record of 3–8 overall and 3–6 in conference play.

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	1:00 p.m.	William & Mary	No. 21	McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA		L 10–31	8,243
September 8	7:00 p.m.	atMarshall*		Marshall Stadium Huntington, WV	Thundering Herd Network	L 20–49	27,533
September 22	7:00 p.m.	at No. 23Delaware		Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	CN8	L 7–35	20,372
September 29	6:00 p.m.	at No. 12Hofstra*		Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY	Fox Sports New York	L 6–36	2,995
October 13	1:00 p.m.	New Hampshire		McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA (rivalry)		L 24–35	10,117
October 20	1:00 p.m.	James Madison		McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA		W 43–20	10,264	^[1]
October 27	1:00 p.m.	atVillanova		Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA		L 13–47	7,897
November 3	12:00 p.m.	Northeastern		McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA		W 17–10	8,535
November 10	12:00 p.m.	at No. 19Maine		Alfond Stadium Orono, ME		L 7–37	3,341
November 17	12:00 p.m.	No. 14Rhode Island		McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA	A10 TV	W 24–7	6,085
November 23	12:00 p.m.	Richmond		McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA		L 7–35	3,582
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings fromThe Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are inEastern time

^"Guice, UMass get on the board".The Boston Globe. October 21, 2001. RetrievedOctober 24, 2021 – viaNewspapers.com.

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Venues	Alumni Field (1879–1964) Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium (1965–2011, 2014–present) Gillette Stadium (alternate) (2012–2016)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Boston College New Hampshire UConn
Culture & lore	Sam the Minuteman "Fight Mass" University of Massachusetts Minuteman Marching Band
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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