2001 SFA Season
The 2001 SFA season was the third regular season of the Texas Sixman Football League. 2001 saw the conference setup continue and also the first time in league history that a team with a losing regular season record made the championship and won it. Teams. The Seminoles, Wolf Pack and Vipers all returned for their third seasons of the SFA. The Mean Machine, Red Raiders and Rhinos continued for their second seasons. The Bucs, Mad Dogs, Rage, Sharks, Thunder and Wolverines are all in their first year of competition. The Rhinos switched from the North to the  South prior to the season's start. The Northern Conference consisted of the Bucs, Mean Machine, Sharks, Thunder, Wolf Pack and Vipers. The Southern Conference consisted of the Mad Dogs, Rage, Red Raiders, Rhinos, Seminoles and Wolverines. Regular season. The 2001 season of the SFA consisted of ten weeks from February 4, 2000 to April 8, 2000. Week 1. February 4, 2001 Vipers 38 - Rage 12 Sharks 37 - Rhinos 14 Bucs 40 - Red Raiders 6 Thunder 35 - Seminoles 16 Mad Dogs 32 - Wolf Pack 28 Mean Machine 34 - Wolverines 33 Week 2. February 11, 2001 Bucs 48 - Rage 0 Sharks  47 - Mad Dogs 7 Rhinos 29 - Thunder 26 Seminoles 18 - Vipers 12 Wolf Pack 36 - Wolverines 31 Mean Machine 28 - Red Raiders 19 Week 3. February 18, 2001 Vipers 41 - Rhinos 40 Bucs 36 - Seminoles 18 Mad Dogs 44 - Thunder 26 Sharks 40 - Wolverines 0 Mean Machine 48 - Rage 20 Wolf Pack 52 - Red Raiders 6 Week 4. February 25, 2001 Rhinos 25 - Bucs 20 Wolf Pack 45 - Rage 0 Vipers 32 - Mad Dogs 13 Sharks 31 - Red Raiders 0 Wolverines 36 - Thunder 12 Mean Machine 39 - Seminoles 27 Week 5. March 4, 2001 Sharks 46 - Rage 0 Bucs 20  - Mad Dogs 19 Wolverines 32 - Vipers 26 Wolf Pack 48 - Seminoles 0 Thunder 44 - Red Raiders 21 Mean Machine 37 - Rhinos 36 Week 6. March 11, 2001 Rhinos 12 - Rage 0 Bucs 32 - Thunder 12 Sharks 21 - Wolf Pack 7 Mean Machine 52 - Vipers 7 Seminoles 14 - Wolverines 6 Mad Dogs 25 - Red Raiders 12 Week 7. March 18, 2001 Bucs 32 - Wolf Pack 2 Thunder 32 - Vipers 0 Seminoles 15 - Rage 12 Mad Dogs 20 - Rhinos 12 Mean Machine 15 - Sharks 0 Wolverines 25 - Red Raiders 24 Week 8. March 25, 2001 Bucs 65 - Vipers 14 Sharks 30 - Thunder  7 Wolverines 45 - Rage 0 Seminoles 44 - Mad Dogs 0 Rhinos 21 - Red Raiders 19 Mean Machine 32 - Wolf Pack 25 Week 9. April 1, 2001 Sharks 52 - Vipers 12 Seminoles 26 - Rhinos 8 Rage 27 - Red Raiders 0 Mean Machine 36 - Bucs 28 Wolf Pack 26 - Thunder 19 Wolverines 34 - Mad Dogs 13 Week 10. April 8, 2001 Sharks 31 - Bucs 0 Mad Dogs 37 - Rage 8 Wolf Pack 48 - Vipers 0 Wolverines 40 - Rhinos 30 Mean Machine 27 - Thunder 26 Seminoles 41 - Red Raiders 12 Playoffs. The third year of playoffs for the SFA consisted of the top  4 from each conference making the playoffs. Conference Semi-Finals. April 22, 2001 Sharks 26 – Bucs 6 Mean Machine 47 – Wolf Pack 39 Mad Dogs 45 – Wolverines 39 Rhinos 29 – Seminoles 19 Conference Championships. April 29, 2001 Sharks 26 – Mean Machine 20 Rhinos 48 – Mad Dogs 33 Epler Cup II. May 6, 2001 Rhinos 28 – Sharks 24