2001 New Mexico State Aggies football team

2001 New Mexico State Aggies football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record5–7 (4–2 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBarney Cotton (5th season)
Offensive schemeOption
Defensive coordinatorSteve Stanard (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumAggie Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Middle Tennessee +   5 1     8 3  
North Texas +   5 1     5 7  
New Mexico State   4 2     5 7  
Louisiana–Lafayette   2 4     3 8  
Arkansas State   2 4     2 9  
Louisiana–Monroe   2 4     2 9  
Idaho   1 5     1 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 2001 New Mexico State Aggies football team represented New Mexico State University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Aggies were coached by head coach Tony Samuel and played their home games at Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico. This was the first season the Aggies competed as members of the Sun Belt Conference, having previously competed in the Big West Conference from 1984 to 2000.