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2001 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team
| 2001 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football |
|---|
| Western Athletic Conference |
| 7–5 (7–1 WAC) |
| Jack Bicknell Jr. (3rd season) |
| Conroy Hines (2nd season) |
| Tom Masella (3rd season) |
| None |
| Joe Aillet StadiumIndependence Stadium |
The 2001 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team represented Louisiana Tech University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Jack Bicknell Jr., the Bulldogs played their home games at Joe Aillet Stadium in Ruston, Louisiana. Louisiana Tech finished the season with a record of 7–5 overall and a mark of 7–1 in conference play, winning the WAC title. They were invited to the Humanitarian Bowl, where they lost to Clemson.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | 7:00 p.m. | SMU | Independence StadiumShreveport, LA | W 36–6 | 22,505 | ||
| September 8 | 7:00 p.m. | at Oklahoma State* | Lewis FieldStillwater, OK | L 23–30 | 41,205 | ||
| September 29 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 10 Fresno State | Bulldog StadiumFresno, CA | L 28–38 | 42,881 | ||
| October 6 | 6:00 p.m. | San Jose State | Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA | W 41–20 | 19,236 | ||
| October 13 | 3:00 p.m. | at Nevada | Mackay StadiumReno, NV | W 45–42 | 15,481 | ||
| October 20 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 20 Auburn* | Jordan–Hare StadiumAuburn, AL | PPV | L 41–48 OT | 86,036 | |
| October 27 | 1:30 p.m. | Rice | Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA | W 41–38 OT | 23,368 | ||
| November 3 | 12:00 p.m. | Boise State | Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA | W 48–42 | 16,621 | ||
| November 10 | 8:05 p.m. | at UTEP | Sun Bowl StadiumEl Paso, TX | W 53–30 | 24,075 | ||
| November 17 | 1:10 p.m. | at Kansas State* | KSU StadiumManhattan, KS | L 7–40 | 47,069 | ||
| November 24 | 2:00 p.m. | at Tulsa | Skelly StadiumTulsa, OK | W 19–7 | 12,173 | ||
| December 31 | 11:39 a.m. | vs. Clemson* | Bronco StadiumBoise, ID (Humanitarian Bowl) | ESPN | L 24–49 | 23,472 | |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time |
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