2000 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

Last updated
2000 North Carolina Tar Heels football
North Carolina Tar Heels logo.svg
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record6–5 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Mike O'Cain (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorKen Browning (1st season)
Captain Alge Crumpler, Ronald Curry, Sedrick Hodge, Brandon Spoon
Home stadium Kenan Memorial Stadium
(capacity: 60,000)
Seasons
  1999
2001  
2000 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
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 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference ACC) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Carl Torbush, the Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina finished the season 6–5 overall and 3–5 in ACC play to tie for sixth place. Torbush was fired following the season.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m. Tulsa *W 30–944,000
September 97:00 p.m.at Wake Forest W 35–1430,087
September 163:30 p.m.at No. 2 Florida State ABC L 14–6379,287
September 236:00 p.m. Marshall *
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
W 20–1553,000
September 303:30 p.m. Georgia Tech
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
ABCL 28–4252,000
October 143:30 p.m. NC State
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
ABCL 20–3859,000
October 215:30 p.m.No. 5 Clemson
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
ESPN2 L 24–3855,000
October 2812:00 p.m.at Virginia JPS L 6–1756,692
November 46:30 p.m.at Pittsburgh *ESPN2W 20–1743,872
November 1112:00 p.m. Maryland Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC
JPSW 13–1040,000
November 1812:00 p.m.at Duke JPSW 59–2124,673
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Roster

2000 North Carolina Tar Heels football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 1 Ronald Curry Jr
TE 82 Alge Crumpler Sr
WR 88 Sam Aiken So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 30 David Thornton Jr
LB 41 Quincy Monk Jr
LB 44 Brandon Spoon Sr
DE 49 Julius Peppers So
DT 87 Ryan Sims Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 92 Jeff Reed Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

Roster

Coaching staff

NamePosition

[1]

Seasons in Position
Carl Torbush Head Coach3rd
Gunter BrewerWide Receivers1st
Defensive tackles1st
Ken BrowningTight Ends /7th
Strength and Conditioning Coordinator1st
Ron CaseDefensive Backs / Special Teams Coordinator5th
Robbie CaldwellOffensive Line1st
Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers1st
Darrell MoodyRunning Backs/ Recruiting Coordinator11th
Mike O'Cain Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks1st
NADefensive Ends1st

Related Research Articles

Roy Williams (basketball coach) American basketball player and coach (born 1950)

Roy Allen Williams is an American retired college basketball coach who served as the men's head coach for the North Carolina Tar Heels for 18 seasons and the Kansas Jayhawks for 15 seasons. He was inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006 and the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007.

Carl William Torbush Jr. is former American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Louisiana Tech University in 1987, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1997 to 2000, and East Tennessee State University (ETSU) from 2013 to 2017, compiling a career college football record of 31–48. Torbush was also the head baseball coach at Southeastern Louisiana University from 1977 to 1979, tallying a mark of 75–58. On December 8, 2017, Torbush announced his retirement from coaching.

North Carolina Tar Heels football College Football Bowl Subdivision team; member of Atlantic Coast Conference

The North Carolina Tar Heels football team represents the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the sport of American football. The Tar Heels play in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

North Carolina Tar Heels baseball American college baseball team

The North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team, commonly referred to as Carolina, represents the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in NCAA Division I college baseball. They compete in the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Tar Heels play their home games on campus at Boshamer Stadium, and are currently coached by Scott Forbes.

The 2008 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by second-year head coach Butch Davis, the Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina finished the season 8–5 overall and 4–4 in ACC play to tie for third in the Coastal Division. The Tar Heels lost to West Virginia in the Meineke Car Care Bowl. In 2011, North Carolina vacated all its wins from the 2008 and 2009 seasons.

The 2006 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach John Bunting, the Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina finished the season 3–9 overall and 2–6 in ACC play to place fifth in the Coastal Division.

The 2005 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fifth-year head coach John Bunting, the Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina finished the season 5–6 overall and 4–4 in ACC play to place fourth in the Coastal Division.

The 2004 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach John Bunting, the Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina finished the season 6–6 overall and 5–3 in ACC play to tie for third place. They lost to Boston College in the Continental Tire Bowl.

The 2003 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach John Bunting, the Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina finished the season 2–10 overall and 1–7 in ACC play to place last out of nine teams.

The 2002 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach John Bunting, the Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina finished the season 3–9 overall and 1–7 in ACC play to place eighth.

The 2001 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach John Bunting, the Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina finished the season 8–5 overall and 5–3 in ACC play to place third. They beat Auburn in the Peach Bowl.

The 1997 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The team was coached by Mack Brown finished the season 11–1 overall, 7–1 in the conference.

The 1998 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The team was led by head coach Carl Torbush.

The 1999 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The team was led by head coach Carl Torbush.

North Carolina–NC State football rivalry American college football rivalry

The North Carolina–NC State football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the North Carolina Tar Heels football team of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and NC State Wolfpack football team of North Carolina State University. Both universities are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and are permanent cross-division opponents. North Carolina leads the all-time series 68–37–6 (.640). The Wolfpack have won 4 of the last 6 and 5 of the last 10 in the series. NC State won the most recent contest, 34–30, on November 26, 2021. It is annually anticipated as the biggest college football game in the state of North Carolina.

2015 North Carolina Tar Heels football team American college football season

The 2015 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Larry Fedora and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. North Carolina finished the season 11–3 overall and 8–0 in ACC play to win the ACC Coastal Division title. They represented the Coastal Division in the ACC Championship Game, where they lost to Atlantic Division champion Clemson. They were invited to the Russell Athletic Bowl, where they lost to Baylor.

The 2003–04 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Roy Williams. No team captains were selected for this season, the first, and so far, only time this has happened in program history. The team played its home games in the Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

The 2020 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tar Heels were led by head coach Mack Brown, in the second season of his second stint at North Carolina and his 12th overall season. The team played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium and competed.

References

  1. "2000 Archive". University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill Department of Athletics. June 1, 2001. Archived from the original on December 29, 2008. Retrieved November 3, 2008.