SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 8-K

                                CURRENT REPORT

                    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

                        Securities Exchange Act of 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 25, 2001

                                       BA

                                  (Depositor)

    (Issuer in respect of Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2001-8)

                (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware                      33-63714                      95-4449516
(State or other               (Commission File No.)         (I.R.S. Employer
    jurisdiction of                                         Identification No.)
    organization)



155 N. Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA                            91110-7137
(Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip Code)


Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: (818)-304-4428

                                 Not Applicable
              (Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
                          if changed since last report)




Item 5.  Other Events

                                       BA
                       Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates
                                 Series 2001-8

On October 25, 2001, The Bank of New York, as Trustee for BA, Mortgage
Pass-Through Certificates Series 2001-8, made a monthly distribution to
Certificate holders of principal and/or interest pursuant to the Pooling and
Servicing Agreement, dated as of July 1, 2001, among BA as Depositor, Bank of
America Mortgage Securities, Inc., Seller and Master Servicer and The Bank of
New York, as Trustee.

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

                    (c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.                               Description

99                  Report  to Holders of BA, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates
                    Series  2001-8  relating to the distribution date of October
                    25,  2001 prepared by The Bank of New York, as Trustee under
                    the  Pooling  and  Servicing  Agreement  dated as of July 1,
                    2001.







                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: October 25, 2001


                                       BA


                          By: /s/ Courtney Bartholomew
                              ------------------------------
                          Name:   Courtney Bartholomew
                                  Vice President
                                  The Bank of New York,
                                  as Trustee







                                 EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit



                             Payment Date: 10/25/01


          ------------------------------------------------------------
                   Bank of America Mortgage Securities, Inc.
               Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2001-8
                      Bank of America, NA, Master Servicer
          ------------------------------------------------------------



Class Information                                Current Payment Information

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                                 Beginning       Pass Thru     Principal       Interest      Total           Principal  Interest
Type       Class Code   Name     Cert. Bal.      Rate          Dist. Amt.      Dist. Amt.    Dist.           Losses     Shortfalls
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Senior                  A1        275,759,670.84    6.750000%     1,904,202.33  1,551,148.15    3,455,350.48       0.00       0.00
                        A2         82,477,612.98    6.750000%       508,054.53    463,936.57      971,991.10       0.00       0.00
                        A3         70,000,000.00    6.750000%             0.00    393,750.00      393,750.00       0.00       0.00
                        A4          8,331,000.00    6.750000%             0.00     46,861.88       46,861.88       0.00       0.00
                        A5         12,667,313.83    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A6          9,858,686.17    6.750000%        71,253.64     55,455.11      126,708.75       0.00       0.00
                        A7         25,000,000.00    6.000000%             0.00    125,000.00      125,000.00       0.00       0.00
                        A8         46,075,279.74    3.511250%       460,381.99    134,818.19      595,200.18       0.00       0.00
                        A9         11,945,443.41   19.242321%       119,358.30    191,548.38      310,906.68       0.00       0.00
                        A10           748,344.21    6.750000%       398,782.14      4,209.44      402,991.58       0.00       0.00
                        A11         2,140,000.00    6.750000%             0.00     12,037.50       12,037.50       0.00       0.00
                        A12         1,450,000.00    6.750000%             0.00      8,156.25        8,156.25       0.00       0.00
                        A13         2,213,000.00    6.750000%             0.00     12,448.13       12,448.13       0.00       0.00
                        A14         9,474,000.00    6.750000%             0.00     53,291.25       53,291.25       0.00       0.00
                        A15        32,745,000.00    5.750000%             0.00    156,903.13      156,903.13       0.00       0.00
                        A16        10,190,000.00    6.500000%             0.00     55,195.83       55,195.83       0.00       0.00
                        A17        15,002,000.00    6.750000%             0.00     84,386.25       84,386.25       0.00       0.00
                        A18                 0.00    0.000000%             0.00     45,035.42       45,035.42       0.00       0.00
                        A19        72,000,000.00    6.750000%             0.00    405,000.00      405,000.00       0.00       0.00
Residual                AR                  0.00    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        ALR                 0.00    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        2A1       293,636,481.01    6.500000%     3,530,005.34  1,590,530.94    5,120,536.28       0.00       0.00
                        3A1       116,194,440.24    6.750000%       627,544.03    653,593.73    1,281,137.76       0.00       0.00
                        3A2         8,827,477.44    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        3A3        14,500,000.00    6.750000%             0.00     81,562.50       81,562.50       0.00       0.00
                        APO         3,361,040.78    0.000000%         4,696.75          0.00        4,696.75       0.00       0.00
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Subordinate             B1         12,244,470.44    6.750000%         9,885.87     68,875.15       78,761.01       0.00       0.00
                        B2          5,402,383.36    6.750000%         4,361.74     30,388.41       34,750.15       0.00       0.00
                        B3          2,881,404.25    6.750000%         2,326.37     16,207.90       18,534.27       0.00       0.00
                        B4          1,801,127.26    6.750000%         1,454.18     10,131.34       11,585.52       0.00       0.00
                        B5          1,440,702.12    6.750000%         1,163.19      8,103.95        9,267.13       0.00       0.00
                        B6          1,440,687.21    6.750000%         1,163.17      8,103.87        9,267.04       0.00       0.00
                        2B1         1,963,192.85    6.500000%         6,478.82     10,633.96       17,112.78       0.00       0.00
                        2B2         1,057,103.84    6.500000%         3,488.59      5,725.98        9,214.57       0.00       0.00
                        2B3           604,059.34    6.500000%         1,993.48      3,271.99        5,265.47       0.00       0.00
                        2B4           302,029.67    6.500000%           996.74      1,635.99        2,632.74       0.00       0.00
                        2B5           302,029.67    6.500000%           996.74      1,635.99        2,632.74       0.00       0.00
                        2B6           302,731.69    6.500000%           999.00      1,639.80        2,638.79       0.00       0.00
                        3B1         2,837,440.42    6.750000%         2,306.21     15,960.60       18,266.81       0.00       0.00
                        3B2           800,713.31    6.750000%           650.80      4,504.01        5,154.81       0.00       0.00
                        3B3           437,297.29    6.750000%           355.43      2,459.80        2,815.22       0.00       0.00
                        3B4           437,297.29    6.750000%           355.43      2,459.80        2,815.22       0.00       0.00
                        3B5           291,531.53    6.750000%           236.95      1,639.86        1,876.82       0.00       0.00
                        3B6           291,779.02    6.750000%           237.15      1,641.26        1,878.41       0.00       0.00
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Totals          -        -        1,159,434,771.19     -            7,663,728.92  6,319,888.43   13,983,617.35     -          -
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Class Information

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                                             Ending Cert.          Unpaid
Type             Class Code     Name         Notional Bal.         Interest
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Senior                          A1        273,855,468.51              0.00
                                A2         81,969,558.45              0.00
                                A3         70,000,000.00              0.00
                                A4          8,331,000.00              0.00
                                A5         12,738,567.47              0.00
                                A6          9,787,432.53              0.00
                                A7         25,000,000.00              0.00
                                A8         45,614,897.75              0.00
                                A9         11,826,085.11              0.00
                                A10           349,562.07              0.00
                                A11         2,140,000.00              0.00
                                A12         1,450,000.00              0.00
                                A13         2,213,000.00              0.00
                                A14         9,474,000.00              0.00
                                A15        32,745,000.00              0.00
                                A16        10,190,000.00              0.00
                                A17        15,002,000.00              0.00
                                A18                 0.00              0.00
                                A19        72,000,000.00              0.00
Residual                        AR                  0.00              0.00
                                ALR                 0.00              0.00
                                2A1       290,106,475.67              0.00
                                3A1       115,566,896.20              0.00
                                3A2         8,877,132.00              0.00
                                3A3        14,500,000.00              0.00
                                APO         3,356,344.03              0.00
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Subordinate                     B1         12,234,584.57              0.00
                                B2          5,398,021.62              0.00
                                B3          2,879,077.88              0.00
                                B4          1,799,673.07              0.00
                                B5          1,439,538.94              0.00
                                B6          1,439,524.03              0.00
                                2B1         1,956,714.03              0.00
                                2B2         1,053,615.25              0.00
                                2B3           602,065.86              0.00
                                2B4           301,032.93              0.00
                                2B5           301,032.93              0.00
                                2B6           301,732.69              0.00
                                3B1         2,835,134.21              0.00
                                3B2           800,062.50              0.00
                                3B3           436,941.87              0.00
                                3B4           436,941.87              0.00
                                3B5           291,294.58              0.00
                                3B6           291,541.87              0.00
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Totals            -              -        1,151,891,950.47   -
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                             Payment Date: 10/25/01


          ------------------------------------------------------------
                   Bank of America Mortgage Securities, Inc.
               Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2001-8
                      Bank of America, NA, Master Servicer
          ------------------------------------------------------------



Class Information                                Current Payment Information

                                                      Factors per $1,000

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                                   Beginning     Pass Thru    CUSIP       Principal     Interest    Ending Cert./
Type        Class Code    Name   Cert. Bal.(Face)  Rate       Numbers       Dist.         Dist.     Notional Bal.
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Senior                     A1    275,759,670.84     6.750000% 060506P22     6.828965      5.562821    982.117000
                           A2     82,477,612.98     6.750000% 060506P30     6.099094      5.569467    984.028313
                           A3     70,000,000.00     6.750000% 060506P48     0.000000      5.625000  1,000.000000
                           A4      8,331,000.00     6.750000% 060506P55     0.000000      5.625000  1,000.000000
                           A5     12,667,313.83     6.750000% 060506P63     0.000000      0.000000  1,016.970100
                           A6      9,858,686.17     6.750000% 060506P71     7.125364      5.545511    978.743253
                           A7     25,000,000.00     6.000000% 060506P89     0.000000      5.000000  1,000.000000
                           A8     46,075,279.74     3.511250% 060506P97     9.839949      2.881529    974.947517
                           A9     11,945,443.41    19.242321% 060506Q21     9.839949     15.791331    974.947517
                           A10       748,344.21     6.750000% 060506Q39   277.703442      2.931362    243.427624
                           A11     2,140,000.00     6.750000% 060506Q47     0.000000      5.625000  1,000.000000
                           A12     1,450,000.00     6.750000% 060506Q54     0.000000      5.625000  1,000.000000
                           A13     2,213,000.00     6.750000% 060506Q62     0.000000      5.625000  1,000.000000
                           A14     9,474,000.00     6.750000% 060506Q70     0.000000      5.625000  1,000.000000
                           A15    32,745,000.00     5.750000% 060506Q88     0.000000      4.791667  1,000.000000
                           A16    10,190,000.00     6.500000% 060506Q96     0.000000      5.416667  1,000.000000
                           A17    15,002,000.00     6.750000% 060506R20     0.000000      5.625000  1,000.000000
                           A18             0.00     0.000000% 060506R38     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A19    72,000,000.00     6.750000% 060506R46     0.000000      5.625000  1,000.000000
Residual                   AR              0.00     6.750000% 060506R53     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           ALR             0.00     6.750000% 060506R61     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           2A1   293,636,481.01     6.500000% 060506R79    11.813150      5.322706    970.840224
                           3A1   116,194,440.24     6.750000% 060506R87     5.360463      5.582979    987.169073
                           3A2     8,827,477.44     6.750000% 060506R95     0.000000      0.000000  1,016.970100
                           3A3    14,500,000.00     6.750000% 060506S29     0.000000      5.625000  1,000.000000
                           APO     3,361,040.78     0.000000% 060506S37     1.392455      0.000000    995.062925
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Subordinate                B1     12,244,470.44     6.750000% 060506S45     0.806088      5.616043    997.601481
                           B2      5,402,383.36     6.750000% 060506S52     0.806088      5.616043    997.601481
                           B3      2,881,404.25     6.750000% 060506S60     0.806088      5.616043    997.601481
                           B4      1,801,127.26     6.750000% 060506T51     0.806088      5.616043    997.601481
                           B5      1,440,702.12     6.750000% 060506T69     0.806088      5.616043    997.601481
                           B6      1,440,687.21     6.750000% 060506T77     0.806088      5.616043    997.601481
                           2B1     1,963,192.85     6.500000% 060506S78     3.278754      5.381559    990.239896
                           2B2     1,057,103.84     6.500000% 060506S86     3.278754      5.381559    990.239896
                           2B3       604,059.34     6.500000% 060506S94     3.278754      5.381559    990.239896
                           2B4       302,029.67     6.500000% 060506T85     3.278754      5.381559    990.239896
                           2B5       302,029.67     6.500000% 060506T93     3.278754      5.381559    990.239896
                           2B6       302,731.69     6.500000% 060506U26     3.278551      5.381559    990.240100
                           3B1     2,837,440.42     6.750000% 060506T28     0.811474      5.615975    997.584169
                           3B2       800,713.31     6.750000% 060506T36     0.811474      5.615975    997.584169
                           3B3       437,297.29     6.750000% 060506T44     0.811474      5.615975    997.584169
                           3B4       437,297.29     6.750000% 060506U34     0.811474      5.615975    997.584169
                           3B5       291,531.53     6.750000% 060506U42     0.811474      5.615975    997.584169
                           3B6       291,779.02     6.750000% 060506U59     0.811474      5.615975    997.584169
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Totals       -             -     1,159,434,771.19       -            -           -             -           -
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          ------------------------------------------------------------
                   Bank of America Mortgage Securities, Inc.
               Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2001-8
                      Bank of America, NA, Master Servicer
          ------------------------------------------------------------

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                             COLLATERAL INFORMATION
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                                                                         Total
                                                                         -----
Prin balance 712,409,710.86   295,107,380.51   144,374,859.38 1,151,891,950.75
Loan count             1714              643              342             2699
Avg loan rate     7.243618%        6.962502%        7.244858%             7.17
Prepay amount  2,835,647.14     2,560,982.74       464,565.43     5,861,195.31

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                                FEES AND ADVANCES
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                                                                         Total
                                                                         -----
Master serv fees 301,589.41       115,032.04        60,925.74       477,547.19
Sub servicer fees      0.00             0.00             0.00             0.00
Trustee fees       1,193.04           497.76           241.60         1,932.39


Agg advances            N/A              N/A              N/A              N/A
Adv this period        0.00             0.00             0.00             0.00

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                          LOSSES & INSURANCE COVERAGES
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                                                                         Total
                                                                         -----
Realized losses        0.00             0.00             0.00             0.00
Cumulative losses      0.00             0.00             0.00             0.00

Coverage Amounts                                                         Total
----------------                                                         -----
Bankruptcy             0.00             0.00             0.00             0.00
Fraud                  0.00             0.00             0.00             0.00
Special Hazard         0.00             0.00             0.00             0.00


                         Aggregate Certificate Information
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   Class            Aggregate           Aggregate                     Aggregate
   Type            Percentage           Prepay Pct.              End Cert. Bal.
   -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Senior           96.998562%           100.000000%          1,124,596,790.65
   -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Junior            3.001438%             0.000000%             34,798,530.68
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                          DELINQUENCY INFORMATION
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Period                             Loan Count    Ending Stated Balance
------                             ----------    ---------------------
30 to 59 days                          23                 9,693,789.17
60 to 89 days                           1                   623,812.39
90 or more                              0                         0.00
Foreclosure                             0                         0.00

Totals:                                24                10,317,601.56
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                                REO INFORMATION
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   REO Date        Loan Number     Ending Stated Balance          Book Value
   --------        -----------     ---------------------          ----------
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   Totals:                              0                            N/A

Current Total Outstanding Balance:                                      0.00
Current Total Outstanding Number of Loans:                                 0




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                               OTHER INFORMATION
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                                  Amount/Withdrawal     Total/Ending Bal.
                                  -----------------     -----------------
Available remittance amount           13,983,617.35         13,983,617.35
Principal remittance amount            7,663,728.92          7,663,728.92
Interest remittance amount             6,319,888.43          6,319,888.43