2001 Jacksonville Dolphins football team

2001 Jacksonville Dolphins football
PFL co-champion
PFL South Division champion
ConferencePioneer Football League
DivisionSouth Division
Record6–5 (3–0 PFL)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorShap Boyd (2nd season)
Home stadiumD. B. Milne Field
2001 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
Dayton xy$   3 0     10 1  
Butler   2 2     5 5  
San Diego   2 2     6 3  
Drake   1 3     5 5  
Valparaiso   1 3     3 8  
South Division
Jacksonville xy   3 0     6 5  
Morehead State   2 1     6 5  
Davidson   1 2     5 4  
Austin Peay   0 3     3 7  
Championship: Dayton 46, Jacksonville 14
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant

The 2001 Jacksonville Dolphins football team represented Jacksonville University as a member of the South Division of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Steve Gilbert, the Dolphins compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 3–0 conference play, winning the PFL South Division title. Jacksonville advanced to the PFL Championship Game, where the Dolphins lost to Dayton. Jacksonville played home games at D. B. Milne Field in Jacksonville, Florida.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1at Lenoir–Rhyne*W 20–161,492
September 8DavidsonW 45–31,842[1]
September 15Morehead State
  • D. B. Milne Field
  • Jacksonville, FL
W 39–271,043
September 29at Austin PeayW 38–72,748
October 61:00 p.m.Charleston Southern*
  • D. B. Milne Field
  • Jacksonville, FL
L 7–281,440
October 134:00 p.m.at Florida Atlantic*L 12–3510,295
October 20Virginia–Wise*
  • D. B. Milne Field
  • Jacksonville, FL
W 20–132,122
October 2712:30 p.m.at Stony Brook*W 29–20465
November 3Western Maryland*
  • D. B. Milne Field
  • Jacksonville, FL
L 21–421,391
November 10Drake*
  • D. B. Milne Field
  • Jacksonville, FL
L 23–311,181
November 17at Dayton*
L 14–463,127

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References

  1. ^ "Davidson's 18-game win streak ends convincingly". The Charlotte Observer. September 9, 2001. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2019 Football Record Book" (PDF). Jacksonville University Athletic Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 31, 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
  3. ^ "2001 Football Schedule". judolphins.com. Retrieved March 3, 2026.