2001 Mountain West Conference football standings
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Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
#25 BYU †
7
–
0
12
–
2
Colorado State
5
–
2
7
–
5
Utah
4
–
3
8
–
4
New Mexico
4
–
3
6
–
5
Air Force
3
–
3
6
–
6
UNLV
3
–
4
4
–
7
San Diego State
2
–
5
3
–
8
Wyoming
0
–
7
2
–
9
† – Conference champion AP Poll
The Utes went 8–4 in the 2001 season, starting 7–2 before losing the last two conference games. They finished the season with a victory over a Carson Palmer -led USC Trojans team in the 2001 Las Vegas Bowl .
Schedule [ ] Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 1 6:00 PM Utah State * KJZZ W 23–1936,557 September 8 1:30 PM at No. 7 Oregon * KJZZ L 10–2445,712 September 22 3:00 PM at Indiana * KJZZ W 28–2626,591 September 29 1:00 PM New Mexico Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT (The Bowl ) ESPN+ W 37–1632,100 October 6 6:00 PM South Florida * Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT KJZZ W 52–2130,818 October 20 1:00 PM Wyoming Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT ESPN+ W 35–036,795 October 27 1:00 PM at Colorado State ESPN+ L 17–1924,119 November 3 1:00 PM at UNLV ESPN+ W 42–1421,042 November 10 1:00 PM San Diego State Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT W 17–336,018 November 17 5:00 PM at No. 9 BYU ESPN2 L 21–2466,149 December 1 12:00 PM at [[{{{school}}}|Air Force]] KJZZ L 37–3825,702 December 25 1:30 PM vs. USC * ABC W 10–630,894 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time
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Roster [ ]
2001 Utah Utes football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
DE
63
Smith, Garrett Garrett Smith 5.0 ! Jr
Special teams
Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible
After the season [ ] NFL draft [ ] Two players went in the 2002 NFL Draft , and one player was signed as an undrafted free agent .
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