2000 Memphis Tigers football team
The 2000 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. Memphis competed as a member of the Conference USA. The team was led by head coach Rip Scherer, who was fired at the conclusion of the season. The Tigers played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 2 |
2:30 PM |
Mississippi State* |
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
FSN |
L 3–17 |
34,113 |
September 9 |
7:00 PM |
Louisiana–Monroe* |
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
|
W 28–0 |
20,801 |
September 16 |
6:00 PM |
at Arkansas State* |
Indian Stadium • Jonesboro, AR (Paint Bucket Bowl) |
|
W 19–17 |
19,022 |
September 23 |
12:00 PM |
at Army |
Michie Stadium • West Point, NY |
|
W 26–16 |
38,375 |
September 30 |
2:30 PM |
at No. 21 Southern Miss |
M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS (Black and Blue Bowl) |
FSN |
L 3–24 |
30,658 |
October 7 |
2:00 PM |
East Carolina |
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
FSN |
W 17–10 |
23,496 |
October 14 |
2:30 PM |
at UAB |
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (Battle for the Bones) |
|
L 9–13 |
15,000 |
October 21 |
7:00 PM |
Houston |
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
|
L 30–33 |
26,662 |
November 4 |
11:00 AM |
Tennessee* |
Libety Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
FSN |
L 17–19 |
63,121 |
November 11 |
1:00 PM |
Cincinnati |
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN |
|
L 10–13 |
21,862 |
November 18 |
5:00 PM |
at Tulane |
Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA |
|
L 14–37 |
17,269 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time. |
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References
- ↑ "2000-2001 Results". University of Memphis Department of Athletics. April 8, 2001. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
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