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Louisville

USA · 2001 Season · Final

Developing
Record
11–2
0.846 Win %
Conference
1st
6–1 in USA

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
65
1962–2026
All-Time Record
405–335–7
0.547 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
2006
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 12
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 20 seasons

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

2001 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
1Week 1 · Aug 28New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)H2HSUN5–7W 45–24
2Week 2 · Sep 4Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC2–9W 36–10
3Week 3 · Sep 11FCSUnranked—W 31–7
5Week 5 · Sep 25Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2HB1010–2L 10–34
6Week 6 · Oct 2Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HUSA5–6W 38–21
7Week 7 · Oct 9Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2HMWC7–5W 7–2
9Week 9 · Oct 23Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)H2HUSA6–5W 24–14
10Week 10 · Oct 30Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HUSA7–5W 28–13
11Week 11 · Nov 6Tulane (TULANE)H2HUSA3–9W 52–7
12Week 12 · Nov 13Houston (HOUSTON)H2HUSA0–11W 34–10
13Week 13 · Nov 20East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)H2HUSA6–6W 39–34
14Week 14 · Nov 27TCUH2HUSA6–5L 22–37
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 1BYUH2HMWC12–2W 28–10

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
1.495
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+46
-7+53
  • BYU +12
  • Colorado State +7
  • Cincinnati +7
  • Southern Miss +6
  • East Carolina +6
  • New Mexico State +5
  • Memphis +5
  • Tulane +3
  • Kentucky +2
  • Houston 0
  • Illinois -2
  • TCU -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 #14Better than 91%
Win % Place 4thBetter than 98%

0.846 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#19Regular Season Final#19Post-Season W1#19Post-Season W3#14Post-Season W4#14Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+21
+26
+24
-24
+17
+5
+10
+15
+45
+24
+5
-15
+18

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

Final Rank by Season
#661996#1071997#501998#421999#172000

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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