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The 2001 Tennessee State Tigers football team represented Tennessee State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach James Reese, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 8–3, with a conference record of 3–3, and finished fourth in the OVC.

Record8–3 (3–3 OVC)
Headcoach
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2001 Tennessee State Tigers football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record8–3 (3–3 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAdelphia Coliseum
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2001 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 9 Eastern Illinois $^ 6–0  9–1 
No. 18 Eastern Kentucky 5–1  8–2 
No. 23 Tennessee Tech 4–2  7–3 
No. 25 Tennessee State 3–3  8–3 
Murray State 2–4  4–6 
Southeast Missouri State 1–5  4–7 
Tennessee–Martin 0–6  1–10 
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Alabama A&M*W 27–622,000[1]
September 22vs. No. 9 Florida A&M*W 27–761,052[2]
September 29Southeast Missouri StateNo. 25
  • Adelphia Coliseum
  • Nashville, TN
W 20–14[3]
October 6vs. Howard*No. 22W 45–051,060[4]
October 13Mississippi Valley State*No. 18
  • Adelphia Coliseum
  • Nashville, TN
W 41–3[5]
October 20Tennessee–MartinNo. 15
  • Adelphia Coliseum
  • Nashville, TN
W 55–7[6]
October 27at No. 9 Eastern IllinoisNo. 13L 49–52[7]
November 3Murray StateNo. 15
  • Adelphia Coliseum
  • Nashville, TN
W 38–255,515[8]
November 10at Tennessee TechNo. 14L 13–63[9]
November 17at No. 20 Eastern KentuckyNo. 24L 10–13[10]
November 22vs. Jackson State*W 64–3328,690[11]
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