2001 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

2001 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record1–10 (0–8 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJim Gilstrap (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorJeff McInerney (2nd season)
Home stadiumSkelly Stadium
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Louisiana Tech $   7 1     7 5  
Fresno State   6 2     11 3  
Boise State   6 2     8 4  
Hawaii   5 3     9 3  
Rice   5 3     8 4  
SMU   4 4     4 7  
Nevada   3 5     3 8  
San Jose State   3 5     3 9  
UTEP   1 7     2 9  
Tulsa   0 8     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 2001 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Keith Burns, the Golden Hurricane compiled an overall record of 1–10 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of ten teams in the WAC. Tulsa played home games at Skelly Stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 307:00 pmIndiana State*W 51–020,839
September 221:30 pmFresno State
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
FSNL 18–3731,087
September 298:05 pmat UTEPL 10–2630,044
October 62:00 pmNew Mexico State*dagger
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
L 7–2417,211
October 137:05 pmat Boise StateL 10–4123,123
October 202:00 pmHawaii
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
L 15–3617,629
October 284:00 pmat San Jose StateL 27–636,873
November 36:00 pmat Oklahoma*PPVL 0–5874,911
November 102:00 pmat RiceL 32–5929,317
November 171:30 pmSMU
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
FSNL 14–2418,112
November 242:00 pmLouisiana Tech
  • Skelly Stadium
  • Tulsa, OK
L 7–1912,173

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After the season

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2002 NFL draft

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The following Golden Hurricane player was selected in the 2002 NFL draft following the season.[2][3]

Round Pick Player Position NFL club
7 244 Kevin Shaffer Tackle Atlanta Falcons

References

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  1. ^ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022" (PDF). University of Tulsa. p. 188. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  2. ^ "2002 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "Tulsa Drafted Players/Alumni". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.