2001 TCU Horned Frogs football
ConferenceConference USA
Record6–6 (4–3 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Schultz (4th season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorChuck Driesbach (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumAmon G. Carter Stadium
2001 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 17 Louisville $  6 1   11 2  
Cincinnati  5 2   7 5  
UAB  5 2   6 5  
East Carolina  5 2   6 6  
Southern Miss  4 3   6 5  
TCU  4 3   6 6  
Memphis  3 4   5 6  
Army  2 5   3 8  
Tulane  1 6   3 9  
Houston  0 7   0 11  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University as a member of Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Gary Patterson, the Horned Frogs compiled an overall record of 6–6 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, tying for fifth place in C-USA. TCU was invited to the Galleryfurniture.com Bowl, where they lost Texas A&M. The team played home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.

A game with Marshall was originally scheduled for September 15, but was canceled in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 2512:00 p.m.at No. 4 Nebraska*ABCL 7–2177,473
September 17:05 p.m.at North Texas*W 19–522,837
September 86:00 p.m.at SMU*W 38–1024,122
September 15Marshall*canceled
September 226:05 p.m.Northwestern State*
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
L 24–27 OT30,409
September 297:00 p.m.at HoustonESPN PlusW 34–1719,708
October 132:30 p.m.at TulaneL 22–4818,778
October 202:00 p.m.Armydagger
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 38–2038,168
October 307:00 p.m.East Carolina
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
ESPN2L 30–3725,134
November 104:00 p.m.at UABESPN+L 17–3816,972[2]
November 231:00 p.m.No. 17 Louisville
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
ESPNW 37–2222,176
December 76:00 p.m.at Southern MissESPN2W 14–1223,114
December 2812:30 p.m.vs. Texas A&M*ESPNL 9–2853,480
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Roster

2001 TCU Horned Frogs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
OT 55 Anthony Alabi Fr
WR 3 LaTarence Dunbar Jr
WR 13 Adrian Madise Jr
QB 1 Casey Printers Jr
TE 19 Matt Schobel Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 39 Jason Goss Jr
DE 94 Robert Pollard So
DE 21 Bo Schobel So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

References

  1. "TCU Football Ticket Exchange Policy Announced - TCU Horned Frogs Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  2. "TCU bowl hopes fading". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 11, 2001. Retrieved December 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "2001 Archive". TCU Athletics. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
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