2000 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

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2000 Oklahoma State Cowboys football
Oklahoma State Athletics logo (1984-2000).svg
Conference Big 12 Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Record3–8 (1–7 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Del Miller (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Michael Cassity (1st season)
Home stadium Lewis Field (Capacity: 48,500)
Seasons
  1999
2001  
2000 Big 12 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Northern Division
No. 9 Kansas State xy  6 2   11 3  
No. 8 Nebraska x  6 2   10 2  
No. 25 Iowa State  5 3   9 3  
Colorado  3 5   3 8  
Kansas  2 6   4 7  
Missouri  2 6   3 8  
Southern Division
No. 1 Oklahoma x$#  8 0   13 0  
No. 12 Texas  7 1   9 3  
Texas A&M  5 3   7 5  
Texas Tech  3 5   7 6  
Oklahoma State  1 7   3 8  
Baylor  0 8   2 9  
Championship: Oklahoma 27, Kansas State 24
  • # BCS National Champion
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented the Oklahoma State University during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Big 12 Conference in the South Division. They played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They were coached by head coach Bob Simmons, who resigned as the head coach of the Cowboys on November 6, 2000. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 96:00 p.m.at Tulsa *W 36–2640,385
September 167:00 p.m. SW Texas State *W 23–040,050 [2]
September 237:00 p.m.No. 22 Southern Miss *
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
L 6–2841,205
September 3011:00 a.m.at No. 13 Texas ABC L 7–4281,692
October 71:00 p.m.at Missouri L 10–2451,449
October 147:00 p.m. Iowa State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
L 26–3341,310
October 282:30 p.m.at Colorado L 21–3749,140
November 41:00 p.m.No. 24 Texas A&M
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
L 16–2136,310
November 111:00 p.m.at Texas Tech L 0–5844,710
November 181:00 p.m. Baylor
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
W 50–2231,500
November 252:30 p.m.No. 1 Oklahoma
FSN L 7–1248,500
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. "Simmons Resigns as Football Coach". Oklahoma State Department of Athletics. November 6, 2000. Archived from the original on 2013-01-30. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
  2. "Cowboys unable to splurge in 23–0 win over Bobcats". The Daily Oklahoman. September 17, 2000. Retrieved March 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "2000 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.