| Year Game Played: | 2001 |
| Game Name: | MAC Championship Game |
| Subheader: | Conference Championship |
| Football Season: | 2001 |
| Visitor Name Short: | Marshall |
| Visitor Nickname: | Thundering Herd |
| Visitor School: | Marshall University |
| Home Name Short: | Toledo |
| Home Nickname: | Rockets |
| Home School: | University of Toledo |
| Visitor Record: | 10 - 1 |
| Home Record: | 8 - 2 |
| Visitor Coach: | Bob Pruett |
| Home Coach: | Tom Amstutz |
| Visitor Rank Ap: | 20 |
| Visitor Rank Coaches: | 18 |
| Visitor Rank Bcs: | NR |
| Visitor 1Q: | 23 |
| Visitor 2Q: | 0 |
| Visitor 3Q: | 6 |
| Visitor 4Q: | 7 |
| Home 1Q: | 0 |
| Home 2Q: | 10 |
| Home 3Q: | 25 |
| Home 4Q: | 6 |
| Date Game Played: | November 30 |
| Stadium: | Glass Bowl |
| City: | Toledo, Ohio |
| Mvp: | RB Chester Taylor (Toledo) |
| Odds: | Marshall by 3 |
| Attendance: | 20,025 |
| Us Network: | ESPN |
| Us Announcers Link: | List of announcers of major college bowl games |
| Us Announcers: | Mark Jones, Chris Spielman, Holly Rowe |
The 2001 MAC Championship Game was played on November 30, 2001 at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Ohio.[1] The game featured the winner of each division of the Mid-American Conference. The game featured the Marshall Thundering Herd, of the East Division, and the Toledo Rockets, of the West Division. The Rockets beat the Thundering Herd 41-36.[2]