2001 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

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2001 Northern Illinois Huskies football
Northern Illinois Huskies football wordmark.svg
MAC West Division co-champion
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest
2001 record6–5 (4–3 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHuskie Stadium (Capacity: 31,000)
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Mid-American Conference football standings
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 Div     Conf Overall
Team   W   L         W   L     W   L  
East Division
Marshall x   6 – 0     8 – 0     11 – 2  
Miami   4 – 2     6 – 2     7 – 5  
Bowling Green   4 – 2     5 – 3     8 – 3  
Kent State   3 – 3     5 – 3     6 – 5  
Akron   3 – 3     4 – 4     4 – 7  
Buffalo   1 – 5     1 – 7     3 – 8  
Ohio   0 – 6     1 – 7     1 – 10  
West Division
No. 23 Toledo xy$   4 – 1     5 – 2     10 – 2  
Northern Illinois x   4 – 1     4 – 3     6 – 5  
Ball State x   4 – 1     4 – 3     5 – 6  
Western Michigan   2 – 3     4 – 4     5 – 6  
Central Michigan   1 – 4     2 – 6     3 – 8  
Eastern Michigan   0 – 5     1 – 6     2 – 9  
Championship: Toledo 41, Marshall 36
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • Due to an unbalanced conference schedule, the team with best division record within each division was awarded that division's championship game berth.
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Northern Illinois competed as a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). They were coached by Joe Novak.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 306:30 pmSouth Florida*
W 20–1714,426
September 811:00 amat Illinois*
ESPN+L 12–1745,674
September 226:30 pmSam Houston State*
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, Illinois
W 41–1612,463
September 296:00 pmat Toledo
L 20–4136,502
October 61:00 pmMarshall
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, Illinois
ESPNGPL 15–3717,367
October 131:00 pmat Kent State
L 34–442,973
October 201:00 pmWestern Michigan
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, Illinois
W 20–1218,150
October 2712:00 pmat Central Michigan
FSNW 33–2410,643
November 32:00 pmEastern Michigan
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, Illinois
FSNW 40–1713,421
November 171:00 pmBall State
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, Illinois
W 33–2911,795
November 2412:00 pmat Wake Forest*
L 35–3814,100

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References[]

  1. ^ "Northern Illinois Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on 2012-11-19. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
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