2000 Cornell Big Red football team

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2000 Cornell Big Red football
Conference Ivy League
Record5–5 (5–2 Ivy)
Head coach
Defensive coordinator Greg Gigantino (3rd season)
Captains
  • Joe Splendorio
  • Dan Weyandt
Home stadium Schoellkopf Field
Seasons
  1999
2001  
2000 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Penn $  6 1   7 3  
Cornell  5 2   5 5  
Yale  4 3   7 3  
Harvard  4 3   5 5  
Princeton  3 4   3 7  
Columbia  1 6   3 7  
Dartmouth  1 6   2 8  
Brown *  4 3   7 3  
  • $ Conference champion
  • * Ineligible for conference championship

The 2000 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Cornell finished second in the Ivy League.

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In its third and final season under head coach Pete Mangurian, the team compiled a 5–5 record and was outscored 334 to 264. Joe Splendorio and Dan Weyandt were team captains. [1]

Cornell's 5–2 conference record placed second in the Ivy League standings. Despite their winning record, the Big Red were outscored 238 to 217 by Ivy opponents. [2]

Cornell played its home games at Schoellkopf Field in Ithaca, New York.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16 at Bucknell *L 15–38 3,866 [3]
September 23 Yale W 24–23 16,634 [4]
September 30 at No. 20 Lehigh *L 16–35 11,126 [5]
October 7 at Harvard W 29–28 [1]
October 14 Colgate *
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
L 16–23 7,610 [6]
October 21 at Brown *L 40–56 15,126 [7]
October 28 Princeton
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 25–24 4,952 [8]
November 4 Dartmouth
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
W 49–31 4,518 [9]
November 11 at Columbia W 35–31 9,102 [10]
November 18 Penn
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
L 15–45 9,014 [11]

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Roster

2000 Cornell Big Red football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 6Jay PosnerSr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
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

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References

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  2. "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. pp. 38–39. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
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  10. "Cornell Win Sets Stage: Ivy Title on Line vs. Penn". Press & Sun-Bulletin . Binghamton, N.Y. Associated Press. November 12, 2000. pp. 6B, 7B via Newspapers.com.
  11. Zolecki, Todd (November 19, 2000). "Penn Crushes Cornell, 45-15, to Win Ivy League Championship". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. C8 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "2000 Football Schedule". Cornell University Athletics. Retrieved August 9, 2024.