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2001 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
year2001
teamTexas Tech Red Raiders
sportfootball
imageTexas Tech Athletics logo.svg
image_size150
conferenceBig 12 Conference
divisionSouth Division
short_confBig 12
record7–5
conf_record4–4
head_coachMike Leach
hc_year2nd
off_schemeAir raid
def_coachGreg McMackin
dc_year2nd
def_scheme[4–3](4-3-defense)
stadiumJones SBC Stadium
bowl[Alamo Bowl](2001-alamo-bowl)
bowl_resultL 16–19 vs. [Iowa](2001-iowa-hawkeyes-football-team)

The 2001 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Mike Leach, the Red Raiders compiled a 7–5 record (4–4 against Big 12 opponents), finished in a tie for third place in Southern Division of the Big 12, lost to Iowa in the 2001 Alamo Bowl, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 402 to 281. The team played its home games at Jones SBC Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.

Schedule

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Game summaries

New Mexico

At UTEP

The game was initially scheduled to take place on September 13, but was then postponed following the September 11 attacks. The game was eventually canceled on September 21 when the two teams could not agree on a date to reschedule that would work for both. Texas Tech would eventually play Stephen F. Austin to make up for the lost game.

Vs. North Texas

At Texas

Kansas

The Red Raiders would not lose to the Jayhawks again until October 26, 2019, with Kansas defeating Texas Tech 37–34 in Lawrence.

Kansas State

At Nebraska

At Baylor

Texas A&M

At Oklahoma State

Oklahoma

Stephen F. Austin

Vs. Iowa (Alamo Bowl)

Roster

  • Mike Leach
  • Greg McMackin (Defensive coordinator)
  • Sonny Dykes (WR)
  • Dana Holgorsen (IWR)
  • Dave Aranda (GA)

References

References

  1. "2001 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". Sports Reference LLC.
  2. (November 25, 2001). "Tech sets sights on bowl game". Abilene Reporter-News.
  3. "2001 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
  4. (September 21, 2001). "Texas Tech-UTEP Agree To Cancellation". Texas Tech Athletics.
  5. (December 29, 2001). "Iowa vs. Texas Tech". [[USA Today]].
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