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2001 Florida State Seminoles football
Gator Bowl champion
Gator Bowl, W 30–17 vs. Virginia Tech
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15
APNo. 15
Record8–4 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJeff Bowden (1st season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorMickey Andrews (18th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumDoak Campbell Stadium
(Capacity: 82,000)
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 Maryland $   7 – 1     10 – 2  
No. 15 Florida State   6 – 2     8 – 4  
North Carolina   5 – 3     8 – 5  
Clemson   4 – 4     7 – 5  
No. 24 Georgia Tech   4 – 4     8 – 5  
NC State   4 – 4     7 – 5  
Wake Forest   3 – 5     6 – 5  
Virginia   3 – 5     5 – 7  
Duke   0 – 8     0 – 11  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium. They were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 16:00 p.m.at DukeNo. 6
PPVW 55–1323,312
September 85:30 p.m.UAB*No. 6
ESPN2W 29–779,388[1]
September 2212:00 p.m.at North CarolinaNo. 6
ABCL 9–4153,000
September 297:00 p.m.Wake ForestNo. 18
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
PPVW 48–2479,162
October 1312:00 p.m.No. 2 Miami (FL)*No. 14
ABCL 27–4982,836
October 207:45 p.m.at VirginiaNo. 21
ESPNW 43–761,383
October 273:30 p.m.No. 10 MarylandNo. 19
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
ABCW 52–3182,565
November 33:30 p.m.at ClemsonNo. 14
ABCW 41–2785,036
November 103:30 p.m.NC StatedaggerNo. 10
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
ABCL 28–3482,425
November 178:00 p.m.at No. 4 Florida*No. 21
CBSL 13–3785,732
December 13:30 p.m.Georgia Tech
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
ESPNW 28–1782,269
January 112:00 p.m.vs. No. 15 Virginia Tech*No. 24
NBCW 30–1772,202
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Roster

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2001 Florida State Seminoles football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 4 Anquan Boldin Jr
QB 16 Chris Rix Fr
WR 81 P. K. Sam Fr
WR 86 Jason Howard Fr
WR 80 Javon Walker Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
FS 28 Chris Hope Sr
DE 48 Alonzo Jackson Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 47 Xavier Beitia Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2001-12-17

Game summaries

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Miami (FL)

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Miami (FL) at Florida State
1 234Total
• No. 2 Hurricanes 14 7280 49
No. 13 Seminoles 0 1377 27
Scoring summary
18:48MIAFitzgerald 5-yard blocked punt return (Sievers kick)MIA 7–0
17:16MIAAndre Johnson 27-yard pass from Ken Dorsey (Sievers kick)MIA 14–0
211:03MIAJeremy Shockey 1-yard pass from Dorsey (Sievers kick)MIA 21–0
26:50FSUJones 6-yard run (kick failed)MIA 21–6
20:05FSUMcCray 1-yard run (Beitia kick)MIA 21–13
313:23MIAA. Johnson 18-yard pass from Dorsey (Sievers kick)MIA 28–13
312:18MIAJonathan Vilma 36-yard fumble return (Sievers kick)MIA 35–13
39:56FSUGardner 57-yard pass from Chris Rix (Beitia kick)MIA 35–20
34:48MIACapshaw 7-yard run (Sievers kick)MIA 42–20
33:54MIAWillis McGahee 8-yard run (Sievers kick)MIA 49–20
46:53FSUMichael Boulware 73-yard fumble return (Beitia kick)MIA 49–27
See also: 2001 Miami Hurricanes football team and Florida State–Miami football rivalry

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Virginia

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See also: 2001 Virginia Cavaliers football team and Jefferson–Eppes Trophy

Maryland

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Maryland at Florida State
1 234Total
No. 10 Terrapins 7 10140 31
• No. 19 Seminoles 0 211021 52
Scoring summary
1MDJames Lynch 65-yard run (Novak kick)MD 7–0
2MDMarc Riley 1-yard run (Novak kick)MD 14–0
2FSUTalman Gardner 16-yard pass from Chris Rix (Beitia kick)MD 14–7
2FSUMichael Boulware 23-yard interception return (Beitia kick)Tied 14–14
2FSUGardner 9-yard pass from Rix (Beitia kick)FSU 21–14
20:00MDNick Novak 51-yard field goalFSU 21–17
3MDBruce Perry 8-yard run (Novak kick)MD 24–21
3FSUXavier Beitia 31-yard field goalTied 24–24
36:50FSUGreg Jones 4-yard run (Beitia kick)FSU 31–24
31:53MDShaun Hill 2-yard run (Novak kick)Tied 31–31
412:28FSUGardner 28-yard pass from Rix (Beitia kick)FSU 38–31
411:17FSUJavon Walker 22-yard pass from Rix (Beitia kick)FSU 45–31
46:58FSUAtrews Bell 32-yard pass from Rix (Beitia kick)FSU 52–31
See also: 2001 Maryland Terrapins football team

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NC State

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NC State at Florida State
1 234Total
• Wolfpack 7 17010 34
No. 10 Seminoles 14 077 28
  • Date: November 10
  • Location: Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL
  • Game start: 3:35 pm EDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:17
  • Game attendance: 82,425
  • Game weather: 79 °F (26 °C), Mostly sunny, Wind SE 4 mph (6.4 km/h)
  • Referee: C. Mauzy
  • Television network: ABC
Scoring summary
112:50NCSTD. Green fumble recovery in end zone (Kiker kick)NCST 7–0
19:26FSUT. Gardner 33-yard pass from C. Rix (Beitia kick)Tied 7–7
10:59FSUJ. Walker 63-yard pass from C. Rix (Beitia kick)FSU 14–7
214:14NCSTJ. Cotchery 12-yard run (Kiker kick)Tied 14–14
29:04NCSTR. Robinson 3-yard run (Kiker kick)NCST 21–14
20:12NCSTA. Kiker 20-yard field goalNCST 24–14
37:31FSUT. Gardner 22-yard pass from C. Rix (Beitia kick)NCST 24–21
411:37NCSTR. Robinson 24-yard run (Kiker kick)NCST 31–21
410:05FSUC. Rix 3-yard run (Beitia kick)NCST 31–28
42:11NCSTA. Kiker 32-yard field goalNCST 34–28
See also: 2001 NC State Wolfpack football team

Gator Bowl

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Virginia Tech vs. Florida State
1 234Total
No. 15 Hokies 3 0140 17
• No. 24 Seminoles 0 10317 30
Scoring summary
110:56VTCarter Warley 36-yard field goalVT 3–0
26:32FSUChris Rix 1-yard run (Xavier Beitia kick)FSU 7–3
21:27FSUXavier Beitia 50-yard field goalFSU 10–3
310:02VTKevin Jones 5-yard run (Warley kick)Tied 10–10
31:42FSUXavier Beitia 47-yard field goalFSU 13–10
30:40VTAndre Davis 55-yard pass from Grant Noel (Warley kick)VT 17–13
414:48FSUJavon Walker 77-yard pass from Chris Rix (Beitia kick)FSU 20–17
410:13FSUXavier Beitia 35-yard field goalFSU 23–17
42:14FSUWalker 23-yard pass from Rix (Beitia kick)FSU 30–17
Main article: 2002 Gator Bowl
See also: 2001 Virginia Tech Hokies football team

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References

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  1. ^ "FSU wears out UAB". News-Press. September 9, 2001. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Seminoles Fall To No. 2 Miami, 49-27". Florida State University Athletic Department. October 13, 2001. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  3. ^ "Five Of A Kind For Rix In 52-31 Win Over Maryland". Florida State University Athletic Department. October 27, 2001. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  4. ^ "'Noles Capture This Gator With 30-17 Victory Over Hokies". Florida State University Athletic Department. January 1, 2002. Retrieved August 4, 2019.


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