2000 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

Last updated

2000 Arkansas Razorbacks football
Las Vegas Bowl, L 14–31 vs. UNLV
Conference Southeastern Conference
DivisionWestern Division
Record6–6 (3–5 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive scheme I formation
Defensive coordinator John Thompson (1st season)
Base defenseMultiple
Home stadium Razorback Stadium
War Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1999
2001  
2000 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Eastern Division
No. 10 Florida x$  7 1   10 3  
No. 19 South Carolina  5 3   8 4  
No. 20 Georgia  5 3   8 4  
Tennessee  5 3   8 4  
Vanderbilt  1 7   3 8  
Kentucky  0 8   2 9  
Western Division
No. 18 Auburn x  6 2   9 4  
No. 22 LSU  5 3   8 4  
Ole Miss  4 4   7 5  
No. 24 Mississippi State  4 4   8 4  
Arkansas  3 5   6 6  
Alabama  3 5   3 8  
Championship: Florida 28, Auburn 6
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. It marked the Razorbacks' 108th overall season and their 8th as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team is led by head coach Houston Nutt, in his third year, and played its home games at both Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville and War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Arkansas. They finished the season with a record of six wins and six losses (6–6 overall, 3–5 in the SEC) and with a loss against UNLV in the Las Vegas Bowl.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 28:00 pm Southwest Missouri State *W 38–053,946 [1]
September 166:00 pm Boise State *
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR
W 38–3154,286 [2]
September 238:00 pm Alabama ESPN2 W 28–2151,482 [3]
September 3011:30 amNo. 25 Georgia
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
JPS L 7–3851,162 [4]
October 76:00 pm Louisiana–Monroe *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
W 52–650,947 [5]
October 1411:30 amat No. 24 South Carolina JPSL 7–2781,935 [6]
October 281:00 pmat No. 25 Auburn PPV L 19–2183,642 [7]
November 42:00 pm Ole Miss
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR (rivalry)
L 24–3849,647 [8]
November 1111:30 amat Tennessee JPSL 20–63107,262 [9]
November 181:00 pmat No. 13 Mississippi State W 17–10 OT40,010 [10]
November 241:30 pmNo. 24 LSU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR (rivalry)
CBS W 14–343,982 [11]
December 217:00 pmvs. UNLV *ESPN2L 14–3129,113 [12]

[13] [14]

Roster

2000 Arkansas Razorbacks football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
FS 6 Ken Hamlin So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster

References

  1. "Hogs shut out SW Missouri". The Commercial Appeal. September 3, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Razorbacks trip up Broncos in shootout". The Times-News. September 17, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Tide 2000: Bama's 1–3". The Anniston Star. September 24, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Georgia has big day in Nutt house". Anderson Independent-Mail. October 1, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Four TD passes plenty for Hogs". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. October 8, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Gamecocks go bowling". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 15, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Auburn survives Hogs, gut check". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 29, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Rebels hammer Hogs". Sun Herald. November 5, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Clausen, Henry help Vols annihilate Arkansas 63–20". The Courier-Journal. November 12, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Hog-eat-Dawg world". Sun Herald. November 19, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "LSU bogs down in 14–3 loss to Arkansas". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 25, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Rebels run past Arkansas to post win for Robinson". Omaha World-Herald. December 22, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "2000 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
  14. "2000 NCAA Football Statistics (Arkansas)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved October 20, 2024.