2000 NC State Wolfpack football team

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2000 NC State Wolfpack football
MicronPC.com Bowl champion
MicronPC.com Bowl, W 38–30 vs. Minnesota
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record8–4 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Norm Chow (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Buddy Green (5th season)
Home stadium Carter–Finley Stadium
Seasons
←  1999
2001  →
2000 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 5 Florida State $  8 –0   11 –2  
No. 17 Georgia Tech  6 –2   9 –3  
No. 16 Clemson  6 –2   9 –3  
Virginia  5 –3   6 –6  
NC State  4 –4   8 –4  
North Carolina  3 –5   6 –5  
Maryland  3 –5   5 –6  
Wake Forest  1 –7   2 –9  
Duke  0 –8   0 –11  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Chuck Amato. NC State has been a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) since the league's inception in 1953. The Wolfpack played its home games in 2000 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:00 pm Arkansas State *
W 38–31 2OT46,973
September 912:00 pmat Indiana *
 ESPN2 W 41–3830,151
September 167:00 pm SMU *
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
W 41–050,034
September 218:00 pm Georgia Tech
  • Carter-Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
 ESPN W 30–23 OT49,857
October 73:30 pmat No. 5 Clemson
ABC L 27–3479,566
October 143:30 pmat North Carolina
ABCW 38–2059,000
October 287:00 pmNo. 6 Florida State No. 21
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
ESPNL 14–5852,384
November 43:30 pmat Maryland
ABCL 28–35 2OT28,410
November 111:00 pm Duke Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina (rivalry)
W 35–3151,680
November 182:30 pmat Virginia
L 17–2455,861
November 2512:00 pm Wake Forest
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina (rivalry)
ESPNW 32–1429,821
December 287:00 pmvs. Minnesota *
 TBS W 38–3028,359
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

2000 NC State Wolfpack football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 3 Koren Robinson So
QB 17 Philip Rivers Fr
G 54 Sean Locklear Fr
WR 82 Jerricho Cotchery Fr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
SS 9 Terrence Holt So
SS   Adrian Wilson Jr
LB 44 Levar Fisher Jr
LB   Clayton White Sr
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

Game summaries

Maryland

Duke

Virginia

Wake Forest

vs. Minnesota (MicronPC.com Bowl)

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Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP ————————2421———————
Coaches Poll ————————2522———————
BCS Not released———————Not released

Awards and honors

Team players in the 2001 NFL draft

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Koren Robinson Wide receiver19 Seattle Seahawks
Adrian Wilson Strong safety364 Arizona Cardinals

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References

  1. ↑ "2000 Schedule". North Carolina State University Department of Athletics. December 28, 2000. Archived from the original on March 2, 2001. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Another Wolfpack Comeback Beats Minnesota, 38-30". North Carolina State University Athletic Department . December 28, 2000. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  3. ↑ "2001 NFL Draft". National Football League . Retrieved August 4, 2019.
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