2001 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

The 2001 Marshall Thundering Herd football team represented Marshall University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Thundering Herd played their home games at Marshall University Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia, and competed in the East Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The team was coached by sixth-year head coach Bob Pruett. Marshall finished the season with a 64–61 win over East Carolina in the GMAC Bowl. It was the highest scoring bowl game in college football history.

Schedule

 * undefinedThe game between Marshall and TCU was canceled due to the September 11 attacks.

Team players drafted in the NFL
The following players were selected in the 2002 NFL Draft.