2001 Nebraska Cornhuskers
Head Coach: Frank Solich (4th season)
Stadium: Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, NE
Record: 11-2 (7-1 Big 12)
Previous: 2000
Next: 2002
Schedule/Results[]
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/25 | TCU | W | 21-7 | 1-0 |
| 9/1 | Troy State | W | 42-14 | 2-0 |
| 9/8 | Notre Dame | W | 27-10 | 3-0 |
| 9/20 (Thu) | Rice | W | 48-3 | 4-0 |
| 9/29 | at Missouri | W | 36-3 | 5-0 (1-0) |
| 10/6 | Iowa State | W | 48-14 | 6-0 (2-0) |
| 10/13 | at Baylor | W | 48-7 | 7-0 (3-0) |
| 10/20 | Texas Tech | W | 41-31 | 8-0 (4-0) |
| 10/27 | Oklahoma | W | 20-10 | 9-0 (5-0) |
| 11/3 | at Kansas | W | 51-7 | 10-0 (6-0) |
| 11/10 | Kansas State | W | 31-21 | 11-0 (7-0) |
| 11/23 (Fri) | at Colorado | L | 36-62 | 11-1 (7-1) |
| 2002 Rose Bowl (at Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA) | ||||
| 1/3 (Thu) | Miami (FL) | L | 14-37 | 11-2 (7-1) |
Notes[]
Nebraska QB Eric Crouch won the 2001 Heisman Trophy.