Mississippi Football Team History 
Mississippi Rebels  
 
	
		
		
		 
		University of Mississippi  
 
  Oxford, MS   
Founded: 1844 Stadium: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Capacity: 60,580 Colors: Navy Blue & Cardinal Coach: David Cutcliffe Conference: Southeastern-West 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
2001 Season Highlights  
 David Cutcliffe enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Mississippi.  
    
		
		
2001 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Sat., Sep. 1   vs. Murray State  
    
   	 49  
   	 14  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 8   @
Auburn 
  
    
   	 21  
   	 27  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 29   @
Kentucky 
  
    
   	 42  
   	 31  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 6   @
Arkansas State 
  
    
   	 35  
   	 17  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 13   vs.
Alabama 
  
    
   	 27  
   	 24  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 20   vs.
Middle Tennessee State 
  
    
   	 45  
   	 17  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 27   @
Louisiana State 
  
    
   	 35  
   	 24  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 3   vs.
Arkansas 
  
    
   	 56  
   	 58  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 17   vs.
Georgia 
  
    
   	 15  
   	 35  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Thu., Nov. 22   @
Mississippi State 
  
    
   	 28  
   	 36  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Dec. 1   vs.
Vanderbilt 
  
    
   	 38  
   	 27  
     W   
    
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
2001 Season Totals  
  Record 7-4
  
  Points Scored 391  
  Scoring Average 35.5  
  Points Allowed 310  
  Defense Average 28.2  
  Opponents Record 56-60
  
  Conference Record 4-4  
  Home Record 4-2
  
  Away Record 3-2
     
  
 
		
2001 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
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   
  
   
  
	
	  
Some records may be incomplete.  
	 
 
 
 
 
    
      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
 College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.