2001 UAB Blazers football team

2001 UAB Blazers football
ConferenceConference USA
Record6–5 (5–2 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPat Sullivan (3rd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorRick Christophel (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumLegion Field
2001 Conference USA football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 17 Louisville $   6 1     11 2  
Cincinnati   5 2     7 5  
UAB   5 2     6 5  
East Carolina   5 2     6 6  
Southern Miss   4 3     6 5  
TCU   4 3     6 6  
Memphis   3 4     5 6  
Army   2 5     3 8  
Tulane   1 6     3 9  
Houston   0 7     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) as a member of the Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Watson Brown, the Blazers compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for second in C-USA. UAB played home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama.