Louisiana State Football Team History
Louisiana State Tigers
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Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
Founded: 1860 Stadium: Tiger Stadium Capacity: 92,400 Colors: Purple & Gole Coach: Nick Saban Conference: Southeastern-West
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2001 Season Highlights |
Nick Saban enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Louisiana State. |
The Tigers won the Southeastern Conference Championship. |
The Tigers won the Southeastern Conference West Championship. |
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2001 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 1 | vs.
Tulane
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48 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 8 | vs.
Utah State
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31 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 29 | @
Tennessee
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18 |
26 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 6 | vs.
Florida
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15 |
44 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 13 | @
Kentucky
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29 |
25 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 20 | @
Mississippi State
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42 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 27 | vs.
Mississippi
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24 |
35 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 3 | @
Alabama
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35 |
21 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 10 | vs.
Middle Tennessee State
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30 |
14 |
W |
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| Fri., Nov. 23 | vs.
Arkansas
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41 |
38 |
W |
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| Sat., Dec. 1 | vs.
Auburn
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27 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Dec. 8 | @
Tennessee
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31 |
20 |
W |
@ Atlanta, GA |
| Tue., Jan. 1 |
Illinois
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47 |
34 |
W |
@ New Orleans, LA |
Sugar Bowl |
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2001 Season Totals |
Record | 10-3
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Points Scored | 418 |
Scoring Average | 32.2 |
Points Allowed | 302 |
Defense Average | 23.2 |
Opponents Record | 90-63
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Conference Record | 5-3 |
Home Record | 5-2
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Away Record | 4-1
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2001 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
8 | 10-3-0 |
AP |
8 | 10-3-0 |
Coaches |
8 | 10-3-0 |
USA Today/ESPN |
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2001 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
2001 All Southeastern Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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