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2001 La Salle Explorers football team

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2001 La Salle Explorers football
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record5–4 (2–4 MAAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcCarthy Stadium
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Duquesne $   6 0     8 3  
Saint Peter's   6 1     10 1  
Fairfield   5 2     5 5  
Iona   3 3     4 5  
La Salle   2 4     5 4  
Marist   2 4     3 6  
Siena   1 6     1 8  
Canisius   1 6     1 9  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 2001 La Salle Explorers football team was an American football team that represented La Salle University as a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fifth year under head coach Bill Manlove, the Explorers compiled a 5–4 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8at Saint Francis (PA)*
W 42–37930[1]
September 22CanisiusW 21–141,525[2]
September 29Catholic University*
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 20–122,278[3]
October 6at SienaL 6–20[4]
October 13Saint Peter's
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–232,746[5]
October 20at DuquesneL 0–343,877[6]
October 27St. John's*
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 28–121,460[7]
November 3Iona
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 30–271,187[8]
November 10at Fairfield
L 0–271,257[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "La Salle wins opener over St. Francis, 42–37". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 9, 2001. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Explorers send Griffs to 22nd straight loss". The Buffalo News. September 23, 2001. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "La Salle off to best start ever with 20–12 win over Catholic". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 30, 2001. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Siena hands La Salle its 1st loss, 20–6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 7, 2001. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "St. Peter's hands La Salle 2d loss in row". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 14, 2001. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "No small victory for Duquesne". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. October 21, 2001. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Crimmel, La Salle roar past St. John's". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 28, 2001. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "QB Szydlik carries La Salle to a come-from-behind win". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 4, 2001. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Flags fly as Firfield routs La Salle". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 11, 2001. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.