The 2000 Southern Jaguars football team represented Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Pete Richardson, the Jaguars compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a conference record of 4–3, and finished tied for third in the SWAC West Division.
2000 Southern Jaguars football | |
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
West Division | |
Record | 7–4 (4–3 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Defensive coordinator | Terrence Graves (1st season) |
Home stadium | A. W. Mumford Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama A&M xy | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama State x | 5 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alcorn State | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Grambling State xy$ | 6 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 5 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Grambling State 14, Alabama A&M 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 2 | at Northwestern State* | L 14–31 | 17,528 | [1] | |
September 9 | at Arkansas–Pine Bluff | L 19–30 | [2] | ||
September 16 | at Prairie View A&M | W 56–6 | 17,367[3] | [4][5] | |
September 23 | vs. Jackson State | L 10–13 | 49,146 | [6] | |
September 30 | Alabama State | W 33–37 (ASU forfeit) | [7][8] | ||
October 7 | at Alabama A&M | W 31–20 | 9,983[9] | [10] | |
October 21 | at Alcorn State | W 30–14 | 20,000[11] | [12] | |
October 28 | Morris Brown* |
| W 44–23 | [13] | |
November 4 | Florida A&M* |
| L 49–50 | 22,317[14] | [15] |
November 11 | Texas Southern |
| W 49–29 | [16] | |
November 25 | vs. No. 12 Grambling State | W 33–29 | 72,000 | [17] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Demons conquer Southern and heat". The Shreveport Times. September 3, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ark.–Pine Bluff 30, Southern U. 19". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 10, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern 56, Prairie View 6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 17, 2000. p. 96. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern at Prairie View A&M". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 16, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern 56, Prairie View 6". Austin American-Statesman. September 17, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Finally! Tigers own Jags". The Clarion-Ledger. September 24, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "ASU surprises Southern to remain in first place". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 1, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alabama State placed on 5-year probation". The Selma Times-Journal. December 11, 2008. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Alabama A&M Athletics Department (December 4, 2000). "Alabama A&M; Team Game-by-Game Statistics". Archived from the original on July 26, 2001. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Southern 31, Alabama A&M 20". The Shreveport Times. October 8, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Alcorn State Athletics Department (November 16, 2000). "2000 Alcorn State University Football". Archived from the original on February 20, 2001. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Levy passes for 3 TDs in Southern victory". The Shreveport Times. October 22, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern U. 44, Morris Brown 23". The Atlanta Constitution. October 29, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ The Associated Press (November 5, 2000). "Nunnaly Gains Record as FAMU Edges Southern". The Orlando Sentinel. p. 311. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "FAMU tops Southern 50–49". The Miami Herald. November 5, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern U. runs past Texas Southern". The Shreveport Times. November 12, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern slips past Grambling". The Daily Advertiser. November 26, 2000. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern Yearly Results (2000–2004)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 28, 2023.