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Florida State

ACC · 2001 Season · Final

Developing −
Record
8–4
0.667 Win %
Conference
2nd
6–2 in ACC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
73
1954–2026
All-Time Record
564–279–16
0.666 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1980, 1987, 1992 +3
#1 Finishes
6
Top 5: 16 · Top 10: 24 · Top 25: 39
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 8 Top 10 · 2× #1
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 12 Top 10 · 3× #1
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 2 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Florida State head-to-head · History & Eras

2001 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 4Duke (DUKE)H2HACC0–11W 55–13
3Week 3 · Sep 11UABH2HUSA6–5W 29–7
5Week 5 · Sep 25North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HACC8–5L 9–41
6Week 6 · Oct 2Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HACC6–5W 48–24
8Week 8 · Oct 16Miami (MIAMI)H2HIND BE12–0L 27–49
9Week 9 · Oct 23Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HACC5–7W 43–7
10Week 10 · Oct 30Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HACC10–2W 52–31
11Week 11 · Nov 6Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC7–5W 41–27
12Week 12 · Nov 13NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC7–5L 28–34
13Week 13 · Nov 20Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC10–2L 13–37
14Regular Season Final · Dec 4Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HACC8–5W 28–17
18Final · Jan 8Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND BE8–4W 30–17

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.595
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+38
-12+50
  • Maryland +10
  • Georgia Tech +8
  • Virginia Tech +8
  • Clemson +7
  • UAB +6
  • Wake Forest +6
  • Virginia +5
  • Duke 0
  • Miami 0
  • Florida -2
  • North Carolina -5
  • NC State -5

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #18Better than 88%
Win % Place 25thBetter than 82%

0.667 Win % · Change 5

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#24Regular Season Final#23Post-Season W1#24Post-Season W3#23Post-Season W4#18Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+42
+22
-32
+24
-22
+36
+21
+14
-6
-24
+11
+13

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#21996#21997#21998#11999#22000

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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