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SEC · 2001 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 9 Top 10 · 3× #1
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 3 Top 10 · 1× #1
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 29 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 2 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare LSU head-to-head · History & Eras
2001 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 4 |  Tulane (TULANE)H2H |  USA | 3–9 | W 48–17 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 11 |  Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–7 | W 31–14 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 2 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H |  SEC | 11–2 | L 18–26 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 9 |  Florida (FLORIDA)H2H | SEC | 10–2 | L 15–44 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 16 |  Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2H | SEC | 2–9 | W 29–25 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 23 |  Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2H | SEC | 3–8 | W 42–0 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 30 |  Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2H | SEC | 7–4 | L 24–35 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 6 |  Alabama (ALABAMA)H2H | SEC | 7–5 | W 35–21 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 13 |  Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)H2H |  SUN | 8–3 | W 30–14 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 27 |  Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2H | SEC | 7–5 | W 41–38 |
| 14 | Regular Season Final · Dec 4 |  Auburn (AUBURN)H2H | SEC | 7–5 | W 27–14 |
| 1 | Post-Season Week 1 · Dec 11 | Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H | SEC | 11–2 | W 31–20 |
| 18 | Final · Jan 8 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2H |  B10 | 10–2 | W 47–34 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Tennessee +11
- Illinois +10
- Middle Tennessee +8
- Alabama +7
- Arkansas +7
- Auburn +7
- Utah State +4
- Tulane +3
- Mississippi State +3
- Kentucky +2
- Tennessee -2
- Florida -2
- Ole Miss -4
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.769 Win % · Change 4
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.