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Conference | Big East Conference |
Record | 3–8 (0–7 Big East) |
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Co-offensive coordinator | Jim Benedict (1st season) |
Co-offensive coordinator | Bill Laveroni (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Dennis Creehan (3rd season) |
Home stadium | Rutgers Stadium (Capacity: 41,500) |
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No. 2 Miami (FL) $ | 7 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Virginia Tech | 6 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 3 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia | 3 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 1 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 0 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2000 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Scarlet Knights were led by fifth-year head coach Terry Shea and played their home games at Rutgers Stadium. They were a member of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 3–8, 0–7 in Big East play to finish in last place.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 6:00 pm | Villanova * | ESPN+ | W 34–21 | 23,752 | |
September 9 | 6:00 pm | Buffalo *![]() |
| W 59–0 | 26,511 | |
September 16 | 12:00 pm | at No. 8 Virginia Tech | ESPN+ | L 0–49 | 56,272 | |
September 23 | 3:30 pm | at Pittsburgh | L 17–29 | 30,890 | ||
September 30 | 12:00 pm | No. 10 Miami (FL) * |
| ESPN+ | L 6–64 | 23,782 |
October 14 | 6:00 pm | Temple |
| L 14–48 | 16,491 | |
October 21 | 12:00 pm | at Navy * | W 28–21 | 32,108 | ||
October 28 | 12:00 pm | at Boston College | ESPN+ | L 13–42 | 33,565 | |
November 11 | 12:00 pm | West Virginia |
| L 24–31 2OT | 16,791 | |
November 11 | 3:30 pm | No. 11 Notre Dame * |
| CBS | L 17–45 | 40,011 |
November 25 | 12:00 pm | at Syracuse | ESPN+ | L 21–49 | 35,589 | |
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