2001 San Diego State Aztecs football team

2001 San Diego State Aztecs football
Conference	Mountain West Conference
Record	3–8 (2–5 MW)
Head coach	Ted Tollner (8th season)
Offensive coordinator	Dave Lay (9th season)
Defensive coordinator	Ken Delgado (2nd as DC, 8th overall season)
Home stadium	Qualcomm Stadium

2001 Mountain West Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 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	–	4					6	–	6
UNLV		3	–	4					4	–	7
San Diego State		2	–	5					3	–	8
Wyoming		0	–	7					2	–	9
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Aztecs, led by head coach Ted Tollner, who was fired after the season, and they played their home games at Qualcomm Stadium.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	7:00 pm	Arizona*	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA	ESPN2	L 10–23	29,386
September 8	7:00 pm	at Arizona State*	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ		L 7–38	54,071
September 22	4:00 pm	at Colorado State	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	ABC	W 14–7	29,110
September 29	8:00 pm	Air Force	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA	ESPN2	L 21–45	22,193
October 6	8:00 pm	No. 9 (I-AA) Eastern Illinois*	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA		W 40–7	20,064
October 13	4:00 pm	at UNLV	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV	ABC	L 3–31	22,100
October 20	9:00 am	at Ohio State*	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH	ESPN+	L 12–27	102,432
October 27	6:00 pm	No. 16 BYU	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA	SPW	L 21–59	30,064
November 3	6:00 pm	New Mexico	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA	SPW	L 15–20	16,538
November 10	12:00 pm	at Utah	Rice–Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT		L 3–17	36,018
November 17	7:00 pm	Wyoming	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA	SPW	W 38–16	16,864
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time