2000 Colorado Buffaloes football team

2000 Colorado Buffaloes football
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionNorth Division
Record3–8 (3–5 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorShawn Watson (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Co-defensive coordinatorTom McMahon
Co-defensive coordinatorVince Okruch
Base defense4–3 multiple
Home stadiumFolsom Field
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 9 Kansas State xy   6 – 2     11 – 3  
No. 8 Nebraska x   6 – 2     10 – 2  
No. 25 Iowa State   5 – 3     9 – 3  
Colorado   3 – 5     3 – 8  
Kansas   2 – 6     4 – 7  
Missouri   2 – 6     3 – 8  
South Division
No. 1 Oklahoma x$#   8 – 0     13 – 0  
No. 12 Texas   7 – 1     9 – 3  
Texas A&M   5 – 3     7 – 5  
Texas Tech   3 – 5     7 – 6  
Oklahoma State   1 – 7     3 – 8  
Baylor   0 – 8     2 – 9  
Championship: Oklahoma 27, Kansas State 24
  • # – BCS National Champion
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team played their home games at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado. They participated in the Big 12 Conference in the North Division. They were coached by head coach Gary Barnett.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 25:00 pmvs. Colorado State*No. 23
ESPN2L 24–2867,567
September 96:07 pmat No. 11 USC*
ABCL 14–1765,153
September 161:30 pmNo. 9 Washington*
ABCL 14–1750,454
September 301:30 pmNo. 5 Kansas Statedagger
ABCL 21–4451,896
October 712:00 pmat Texas A&M
W 26–1975,523
October 141:30 pmNo. 25 Texas
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
L 14–2852,030
October 2110:30 amat Kansas
FSNL 15–2332,600
October 281:30 pmOklahoma State
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
W 37–2149,148
November 412:00 pmat Missouri
W 28–1850,567
November 111:30 amIowa State
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
FSNL 27–3546,430
November 2410:00 amat No. 9 Nebraska
ABCL 32–3477,672
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

Roster

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2000 Colorado Buffaloes football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 81 Jason Burianek So
WR 14 Cedric Cormier Jr
TE 89 Daniel Graham Jr
G 65 Andre Gurode Jr
RB 21 Marcus Houston Fr
QB 4 Bobby Pesavento Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DT 97 Justin Bannan Jr
DE 30 Marques Harris Fr
SS 31 Michael Lewis Jr
DE 60 Matt McChesney Fr
DE 83 Brady McDonnell Sr
CB 4 Donald Strickland So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

Rankings

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See also: 2000 NCAA Division I-A football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP2423———————————————
Coaches Poll—25———————————————
BCSNot released———————Not released

References

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