2001 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team

2001 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–5 (4–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Center
2001 Southern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Furman $^   7 – 1     12 – 3  
No. 3 Georgia Southern $^   7 – 1     12 – 2  
No. 6 Appalachian State ^   6 – 2     9 – 4  
Western Carolina   5 – 3     7 – 4  
  4 – 4     6 – 5  
Wofford   3 – 5     4 – 7  
The Citadel   2 – 6     3 – 7  
Chattanooga   1 – 7     3 – 8  
VMI   1 – 7     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

The 2001 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team was an American football team that represented East Tennessee State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Paul Hamilton, the Buccaneers compiled and overall record of 6–5, with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, and finished fifth in the SoCon.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16:00 p.m.at Pittsburgh*
L 0–3147,919[1]
September 86:00 p.m.Gardner–Webb*
W 30–174,502[2]
September 226:00 p.m.Western Carolina
  • Memorial Center
  • Johnson City, TN
L 6–205,852[3]
September 292:00 p.m.at No. 6 Appalachian State
L 14–3316,567[4]
October 47:00 p.m.The Citadel
  • Memorial Center
  • Johnson City, TN
W 23–214,769[5]
October 202:00 p.m.at No. 3 Furman
L 6–3111,009[6]
October 277:00 p.m.No. 1 Georgia Southern
  • Memorial Center
  • Johnson City, TN
W 19–165,543[7]
November 31:30 p.m.at Charleston Southern*
W 26–01,741[8]
November 102:00 p.m.Chattanooga
  • Memorial Center
  • Johnson City, TN
W 32–108,748[9]
November 171:30 p.m.at Wofford
L 3–244,801[10]
November 2212:00 p.m.at VMI
W 34–233,125[11]

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References

  1. ^ "Nervous start; Bryant's ankle injury, opener at Heinz Field rattle Panthers". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 2, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "ETSU reserves step up in win over G–W". Bristol Herald Courier. September 9, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "TKO: Catamounts put the hurt on Bucs, take 20–6 SoCon victory". Kingsport Times-News. September 23, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Beard's rushing, defense carry Mountaineers". The Charlotte Observer. September 30, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Kick lifts Bucs to SoCon win". Bristol Herald Courier. October 5, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Ivory rushes for 146 yards to lift Furman over East Tennessee St". The Herald. October 21, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Buccaneers upset No. 1 Georgia Southern". Elizabethton Star. October 28, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "ETSU easily wins battle of the Bucs". Bristol Herald Courier. November 4, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "ETSU bests rival Mocs". Bristol Herald Courier. November 11, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Wofford runs over East Tennessee State". The Times and Democrat. November 18, 2001. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "VMI ends another dismal season". The Daily News Leader. November 23, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "2001 Football Schedule". etsubucs.com. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
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