Syracuse
BE · 2001 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 5 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Syracuse head-to-head · History & Eras
2001 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Week 1 · Aug 28 |  Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2H |  ACC | 8–5 | L 7–13 |
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 4 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H |  SEC | 11–2 | L 9–33 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 11 |  UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–5 | W 21–10 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 25 |  Auburn (AUBURN)H2H | SEC | 7–5 | W 31–14 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 2 |  East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)H2H |  USA | 6–6 | W 44–30 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 9 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2H | IND BE | 2–9 | W 24–17 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 16 |  Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2H | IND BE | 7–5 | W 42–10 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 23 |  Temple (TEMPLE)H2H | IND BE | 4–7 | W 45–3 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 30 |  Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2H | IND BE | 8–4 | W 22–14 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 13 |  West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2H | IND BE | 3–8 | W 24–13 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 20 |  Miami (MIAMI)H2H | IND BE | 12–0 | L 0–59 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 27 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2H | IND BE | 8–4 | W 39–28 |
| 4 | Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 1 |  Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2H |  B12 | 6–6 | W 26–3 |
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).
- Virginia Tech +8
- Boston College +8
- Auburn +7
- Pittsburgh +7
- UCF +6
- East Carolina +6
- Kansas State +6
- Temple +4
- West Virginia +3
- Rutgers +2
- Miami 0
- Tennessee -2
- Georgia Tech -5
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 % · No change
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.