2001 Utah Utes football team

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.

2001 Utah Utes football
Las Vegas Bowl champion
Las Vegas Bowl, W 10–6 vs. USC
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record8–4 (4–3 MW)
Head coach
  • Ron McBride (12th season)
Offensive coordinatorCraig Ver Steeg (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorKyle Whittingham (7th season)
Home stadiumRice-Eccles Stadium
(Capacity: 45,634)
2001 Mountain West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
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
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