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The 2001 Towson Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Towson University during the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Towson finished sixth in the Patriot League.

ConferencePatriot League
Record3–7 (2–5 Patriot)
Headcoach
HomestadiumMinnegan Stadium
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2001 Towson Tigers football
ConferencePatriot League
Record3–7 (2–5 Patriot)
Head coach
Home stadiumMinnegan Stadium
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2001 Patriot League football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 5 Lehigh $^ 7–0  11–1 
Colgate 5–1  7–3 
Fordham 5–2  7–4 
Bucknell 4–3  6–4 
Holy Cross 3–4  4–6 
Towson 2–5  3–7 
Lafayette 1–6  2–8 
Georgetown 0–6  3–7 
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll
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In their 10th year under head coach Gordy Combs, the Tigers compiled a 3–7 record.[1]

The Tigers were outscored 257 to 149. Their 2–5 conference record placed sixth out of eight in the Patriot League standings.[2]

Like most of the Patriot League, Towson played just 10 of its 11 scheduled regular season games, after its September 15 matchup, against Ivy League opponent Yale, was canceled following the September 11 attacks.[3]

Towson played its home games at Minnegan Stadium on the university campus in Towson, Maryland.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1 at Albany* L 10–14 2,026 [4]
September 8 Lafayette W 16–13 OT 2,810 [5]
September 15 Yale*
  • Minnegan Stadium
  • Towson, MD
Canceled [3]
September 22 Holy Cross
  • Minnegan Stadium
  • Towson, MD
L 9–17 2,095 [6]
September 29 at Morgan State* W 20–17 OT 7,418 [7]
October 6 at Bucknell L 10–51 2,897 [8]
October 13 at No. 6 Lehigh L 12–47 10,645 [9]
October 20 at Colgate L 5–37 3,865 [10]
October 27 Monmouthdagger*
  • Minnegan Stadium
  • Towson, MD
L 17–24 3,864 [11]
November 10 Fordham
  • Minnegan Stadium
  • Towson, MD
L 23–28 3,568 [12]
November 17 at Georgetown W 27–9 2,201 [13]
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