In addition to several international friendlies, the Mutiny and other MLS clubs participated in three matches of an 18-game Spring Training tournament in South Florida.

[1] Tampa Bay began the 2001 regular season by winning two of their first three games before entering the worst slump in franchise history.

After a two-month winless streak, head coach Alfonso Mondelo was fired and former Tampa Bay Rowdies player Perry Van der Beck took over for the team's last 11 games.

Despite renewing their lease with Raymond James Stadium for at least five more years, Don Garber and the MLS were unable to find new ownership for the Mutiny and the team was contracted in January 2002. x – clinched playoff berth Last updated: July 22, 2014.

Source: Match reports The Mutiny entered the 2001 U.S. Open Cup in the Second Round.