2001 Temple Owls football team

2001 Temple Owls football
Conference	Big East
2001 record	4–7 (2–5 Big East)
Head coach	Bobby Wallace (5th year)
Home stadium	Veterans Stadium (Capacity: 65,386) Franklin Field (Capacity: 52,593)

2001 Big East football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
#1 Miami (FL) $#		7	–	0					12	–	0
#14 Syracuse		6	–	1					10	–	3
#21 Boston College		4	–	3					8	–	4
#18 Virginia Tech		4	–	3					8	–	4
Pittsburgh		4	–	3					7	–	5
Temple		2	–	5					4	–	7
West Virginia		1	–	6					3	–	8
Rutgers		0	–	7					2	–	9
# – BCS National Champion $ – BCS representative as conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the college 2001 football season. They competed in the NCAA Division I-A. Temple competed as a member of the Big East Conference. The team was coached by Bobby Wallace and played their home games at Veterans Stadium and Franklin Field.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	7:00 PM	Navy*	Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA		W 45–26	26,191
September 8	4:00 PM	Toledo*	Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA		L 7–33	19,751
September 22	6:00 PM	at Bowling Green*	Doyt Perry Stadium • Bowling Green, OH		L 23–42	11,029
October 6	3:30 PM	at Boston College	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPN+	L 10–33	38,724
October 13	4:00 PM	Rutgers	Veterans Stadium • Philadelphia, PA	ESPN+	W 30–5	19,861
October 20	1:30 PM	at Syracuse	Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY		L 3–45	42,115
October 27	12:00 PM	Pittsburgh	Veterans Stadium • Philadelphia, PA		L 7–33	12,859
November 3	12:00 PM	at #1 Miami (FL)	Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL	ESPN+	L 0–38	31,128
November 10	12:00 PM	#23 Virginia Tech	Veterans Stadium • Philadelphia, PA		L 0–35	21,915
November 17	1:00 PM	at West Virginia	Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV		W 17–14	37,120
November 24	12:00 PM	Connecticut*	Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA		W 56–7	10,060
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.