2000 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team

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2000 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football
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Conference Big Sky Conference
Record3–8 (2–6 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Brent Pease (2nd season)
Home stadium Walkup Skydome
Seasons
←  1999
2001  →
2000 Big Sky Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 Montana $^  8 –0   13 –2  
No. 15 Portland State ^  5 –3   8 –4  
No. 18 Weber State  5 –3   7 –4  
Sacramento State  5 –3   7 –4  
Eastern Washington  5 –3   6 –5  
Idaho State  4 –4   6 –5  
Cal State Northridge  2 –6   4 –7  
Northern Arizona  2 –6   3 –8  
Montana State  0 –8   0 –11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2000 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Northern Arizona University (NAU) as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach Jerome Souers, the Lumberjacks compiled a 3–8 record (2–6 against conference opponents), were outscored by a total of 275 to 245, and tied for seventh place in the Big Sky. [1]

The team played its home games at the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome, commonly known as the Walkup Skydome, in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9 Chadron State *No. 23
W 32–24 [2]
September 16at Cal State Northridge No. 20
W 49–26 [3]
September 23at New Mexico *No. 17
L 28–35 [4]
September 30 No. 5 Portland State No. 17
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
L 10–42
October 7at No. 25 Idaho State No. 24
L 21–28
October 14 Weber State
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
L 10–12
October 21at No. 5 Montana
L 7–1719,109
October 28 Montana State
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 32–9
November 4at Eastern Washington
L 9–27
November 11 Sacramento State
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
L 24–282,011
November 18 Southern Utah *
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ (rivalry)
L 23–27

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References

  1. ↑ "2013 Northern Arizona Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northern Arizona University. 2013. p. 79. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  2. ↑ Doug Cook (September 10, 2000). "Shaky start for Jacks". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ Doug Cook (September 17, 2000). "'Road Warriors' return". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B812` m, lp, o0977886edc c – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ Greg Archuleta (September 24, 2000). "Out of the Woods: Lobos Barely Avoid Being Cut Down by Lumberjacks". Albuquerque Journal. pp. D1, D2 – via Newspapers.com.
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