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2000 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team

The 2000 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Scarlet Knights were led by fifth-year head coach Terry Shea and played their home games at Rutgers Stadium. They were a member of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 3–8, 0–7 in Big East play to finish in last place.

2000 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record3–8 (0–7 Big East)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorJim Benedict (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorBill Laveroni (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorDennis Creehan (3rd season)
Home stadiumRutgers Stadium
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Big East Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Miami (FL) $   7 – 0     11 – 1  
No. 6 Virginia Tech   6 – 1     11 – 1  
Pittsburgh   4 – 3     7 – 5  
Syracuse   4 – 3     6 – 5  
Boston College   3 – 4     7 – 5  
West Virginia   3 – 4     7 – 5  
Temple   1 – 6     4 – 7  
Rutgers   0 – 7     3 – 8  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 pmNo. 14 (I-AA) Villanova*
ESPN PlusW 34–2123,752
September 96:00 pmBuffalo* 
  • Rutgers Stadium
  • Piscataway, NJ
W 59–026,511
September 1612:00 pmat No. 8 Virginia Tech
ESPN PlusL 0–4956,272
September 233:30 pmat Pittsburgh
L 17–2930,890
September 3012:00 pmNo. 10 Miami (FL)*
  • Rutgers Stadium
  • Piscataway, NJ
ESPN PlusL 6–6423,782
October 146:00 pmTemple
  • Rutgers Stadium
  • Piscataway, NJ
L 14–4816,491
October 2112:00 pmat Navy*
W 28–2132,108
October 2812:00 pmat Boston College
ESPN PlusL 13–4233,565
November 1112:00 pmWest Virginia
  • Rutgers Stadium
  • Piscataway, NJ
L 24–31 2OT16,791
November 113:30 pmNo. 11 Notre Dame*
  • Rutgers Stadium
  • Piscataway, NJ
CBSL 17–4540,011
November 2512:00 pmat Syracuse
ESPN PlusL 21–4935,589
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster edit

2000 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 17 Mike McMahon Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 42 Brian Bender So
DB 2 Tony Berry Jr
LB 57 Steve Berson So
NT 61 Thomas Petko Sr
DL 99 Greg Pyszczymuka So
DL 98 Marty Pyszczymuka Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P 13 Mike Barr So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

Roster

References edit

  1. ^ DeLassus, David. "Rutgers Game by Game Results 2000-2004". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on April 25, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2014.


 

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