2000 Buffalo Bulls football team

Last updated
2000 Buffalo Bulls football
Conference Mid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
2000 record2–9 (2–6 MAC)
Head coach
CaptainBrandon Shaughnessy, Gabe Kogler, Tory Smith, Chris Gray, Marcus Cole
Home stadium University at Buffalo Stadium
(capacity: 31,000)
Seasons
  1999
2001  
2000 Mid-American Conference football standings
Div  ConfOverall
Team W L    W L  W L 
East Division
Marshall xy$  5 1   5 3   8 5  
Akron x  5 1   5 3   6 5  
Ohio  4 2   5 3   7 4  
Miami  4 2   5 3   6 5  
Bowling Green  1 5   2 6   2 9  
Buffalo  2 4   2 6   2 9  
Kent State  0 6   1 7   1 10  
West Division
Western Michigan xy  4 1   7 1   9 3  
Toledo x  4 1   6 1   10 1  
Northern Illinois  2 3   4 3   6 5  
Ball State  2 3   4 3   5 6  
Eastern Michigan  2 3   2 5   3 8  
Central Michigan  1 4   2 6   2 9  
Championship: Marshall 19, Western Michigan 14
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
  • Due to an unbalanced conference schedule, the team with best division record within each division was awarded that division's championship game berth.

The 2000 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulls offense scored 177 points while the defense allowed 452 points.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:00 pmat Syracuse *L 7–6340,634
September 96:00 pmat Rutgers *L 0–5926,511
September 167:00 pm Connecticut *L 21–2413,678
September 237:00 pm Bowling Green
  • UB Stadium
  • Amherst, New York
W 20–178,081
September 307:00 pmat Marshall ESN L 14–4729,089
October 77:00 pmat Ohio L 20–4217,634
October 211:00 pm Ball State
  • UB Stadium
  • Amherst, New York
L 35–4413,064
October 281:00 pmat Northern Illinois ESPN+ L 10–7316,586
November 41:00 pm Kent State
  • UB Stadium
  • Amherst, New York
W 20–17 OT7,131
November 117:00 pmat Akron L 14–495,132
November 181:00 pm Miami (OH)
  • UB Stadium
  • Amherst, New York
L 16–1726,511

Roster

2000 Buffalo Bulls football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 14Adam JohnsonSo
QB 15Joe FreedyJr
OL 71Brian JohnesseeJr
OL 72Dan MinocchiFr
OL 73Josh StelloSr
OL 74David PruceSr
OL 75Erik ZeppuharFr
OL 77William ParisFr
WR 81Andre FordeSo
WR 82Dan LindsaySo
TE 84Chad BartoszekSo
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 29J. J. GibsonFr
DB 30Mark QuinnSo
LB 39Ryan ButtlesSo
LB 49Marcus GraySr
LB 59Marcus ColeSr
DB 40Terek HendersonFr
DL 78Ron GannelloJr
DL 79Lorenzo Jones Redshirt.svg  Fr
DE 90Steve FlemingSo
DT 91Omari JordanJr
LB 92Brian PonsJr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2001-07-22

Related Research Articles

The 2006 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulls offense scored 220 points while the defense allowed 431 points. Turner Gill was in his first season as the Bulls head coach.

The 2005 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulls offense scored 110 points while the defense allowed 327 points. Buffalo also didn't score a touchdown until a Week 4 game against Western Michigan, where they lost 31-21.

The 2004 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulls offense scored 197 points while the defense allowed 351 points.

The 2003 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulls offense scored 177 points while the defense allowed 445 points.

The 2001 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulls offense scored 205 points while the defense allowed 286 points.

The 1999 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulls offense scored 130 points while the defense allowed 426 points.

The 1998 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulls offense scored 315 points while the defense allowed 340 points.

The 1958 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1958 NCAA College Division football season. The Bulls offense scored 236 points while the defense allowed 101 points. The team won the Lambert Cup, emblematic of supremacy in Eastern U.S. small-college football. The Bulls were invited to play in the 1958 Tangerine Bowl against Florida State. The team voted to turn down the bowl invitation after learning that they would be allowed to participate only if the team's two black players, back-up defensive end Mike Wilson and starting halfback Willie Evans, did not play in the game. The 1958 Bulls team was profiled on ESPN's Outside the Lines in 2008. Buffalo was not invited to or be bowl-eligible for another 50 years.

The 1959 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1959 NCAA College Division football season. The Bulls offense scored 279 points while the defense allowed 93 points.

The 1963 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. The team was led by seniors Gerry Philbin and John Stofa. The Bulls offense scored 120 points while the defense allowed 85 points.

The 1964 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulls offense scored 177 points while the defense allowed 97 points.

The 1965 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulls offense scored 145 points while the defense allowed 78 points.

The 1966 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulls offense scored 220 points while the defense allowed 172 points.

The 1967 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulls offense scored 241 points while the defense allowed 191 points.

The 1968 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulls offense scored 195 points while the defense allowed 183 points.

The 1969 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulls offense scored 174 points while the defense allowed 89 points.

The 1970 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulls offense scored 133 points while the defense allowed 299 points.

The 1996 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulls offense scored 271 points while the defense allowed 241 points.

The 1993 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulls offense scored 190 points while the defense allowed 359 points.

2017 Buffalo Bulls football team American college football season

The 2017 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulls were led by third-year head coach Lance Leipold and played their home games at University at Buffalo Stadium as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. The Bulls finished the season 6–6, 4–4 in MAC play to finish in a tie for third place in the East Division. Despite being bowl-eligible, the Bulls did not receive an invitation to a bowl game.

References