| 2001 Cork Senior Football Championship | |
| Dates: | 14 April 2001 – 30 September 2001 |
| Teams: | 28 |
| Sponsor: | TSB Bank |
| Champions: | Nemo Rangers |
| Count: | 12 |
| Champions Captain: | Colin Corkery |
| Champions Manager: | Billy Morgan |
| Runners-Up: | Bantry Blues |
| Runners-Up Captain: | Niall Twomey |
| Runners-Up Manager: | Paddy Minihane |
| Matches: | 39 |
| Goals: | 56 |
| Points: | 823 |
| Top Scorer: | Philip Clifford (7-13) |
| Previous Year: | 2000 |
| Previous Tournament: | 2000 Cork Senior Football Championship |
| Next Year: | 2002 |
| Next Tournament: | 2002 Cork Senior Football Championship |
The 2001 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 113th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening fixtures took place on 10 December 2000. The championship began on 14 April 2001 and ended on 30 September 2001.
Nemo Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 30 September 2001, Nemo Rangers won the championship following a 1-14 to 0-06 defeat of Bantry Blues in the final.[1] This was their 12th championship title overall and their second title in succession.
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Clifford | Bantry Blues | 7-13 | 34 | 6 | 5.66 | |
| 2 | Colin Corkery | Nemo Rangers | 1-30 | 33 | 5 | 6.60 | |
| 3 | Fionán Murray | St. Finbarr's | 2-24 | 30 | 4 | 7.50 | |
| 4 | James O'Shea | Bishopstown | 1-21 | 24 | 5 | 4.80 | |
| 5 | Jeremy Canty | Bantry Blues | 3-14 | 23 | 6 | 3.83 | |
| Mícheál Ó Cróinín | Naomh Abán | 0-23 | 23 | 4 | 5.75 | ||
| 7 | Pat Connolly | Carbery | 1-14 | 17 | 4 | 4.25 | |
| 8 | Paul Moylan | Carbery | 1-13 | 17 | 5 | 3.40 | |
| 9 | Paul Holland | Clyda Rovers | 0-15 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 | |
| 10 | Mark Lewis | Aghada | 0-13 | 13 | 2 | 6.50 |
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Canty | Bantry Blues | 2-04 | 10 | Nemo Rangers |
| Colin Corkery | Nemo Rangers | 1-07 | 10 | Ballincollig | |
| Colin Corkery | Nemo Rangers | 0-10 | 10 | Bantry Blues | |
| 4 | Philip Clifford | Bantry Blues | 2-03 | 9 | Aghada |
| William Morgan | Nemo Rangers | 2-03 | 9 | Clonakilty | |
| Philip Clifford | Bantry Blues | 2-03 | 9 | Na Piarsaigh | |
| Pat Connolly | Carbery | 1-06 | 9 | Bishopstown | |
| Fionán Murray | St. Finbarr's | 1-06 | 9 | UCC | |
| Paul Holland | Clyda Rovers | 0-09 | 9 | Bantry Blues | |
| 10 | David Nyhan | Dohenys | 1-05 | 8 | St Michael's |
| Mark O'Sullivan | Duhallow | 1-05 | 8 | O'Donovan Rossa | |
| Mark Lewis | Aghada | 0-08 | 8 | Bantry Blues | |
| Mícheál Ó Cróinín | Naomh Abán | 0-08 | 8 | Carrigdhoun | |
| Fionán Murray | St. Finbarr's | 0-08 | 8 | Nemo Rangers |