American college football season
The 2001 Northwestern Wildcats football team represented Northwestern University during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Ryan Field and participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. They were coached by Randy Walker.
Schedule[edit]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 7 | 7:00 pm | at UNLV* | No. 16 | | ESPN2 | W 37–28 | 26,721 |
September 22 | 5:00 pm | at Duke* | No. 16 | | | W 44–7 | 18,427 |
September 29 | 2:30 pm | No. 23 Michigan State | No. 16 | | ABC | W 27–26 | 40,103 |
October 6 | 6:45 pm | at Ohio State | No. 14 | | ESPN | L 20–38 | 104,042 |
October 13 | 11:00 am | Minnesota | | | ESPN+ | W 23–17 | 31,097 |
October 20 | 2:30 pm | Penn State | No. 22 | | ABC | L 35–38 | 42,512 |
October 27 | 11:00 am | at No. 24 Purdue | | | ESPN2 | L 27–32 | 67,181 |
November 3 | 12:00 pm | at Indiana | | | | L 21–56 | 26,213 |
November 10 | 11:00 am | Iowa | | | ESPN+ | L 16–59 | 36,458 |
November 17 | 11:00 am | Bowling Green* | | | | L 42–43 | 23,545 |
November 22 | 12:00 pm | at No. 10 Illinois | | | ESPN2 | L 28–34 | 45,755 |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
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2001 Northwestern Wildcats football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense | Defense | Special teams | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
Roster Last update: 2002-02-08 |
Team players in the NFL[edit]
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