2000 Connecticut Huskies football team

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2000
Connecticut Huskies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–8
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDave Warner (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorMike Toop (2nd season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium (16,200)
Seasons
2000 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 15 Notre Dame  %       9 3  
UCF       7 4  
Middle Tennessee       6 5  
Connecticut       3 8  
Louisiana Tech       3 9  
Louisiana–Lafayette       1 10  
Louisiana–Monroe       1 10  
Navy       1 10  
  • % – BCS at-large representative
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 2000 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the

NCAA Division I-AA, where they were a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. The Huskies competed as a transitional member as they increased the scholarship count to the Division I-A level of 85. Led by Randy Edsall
in his second year as head coach, Connecticut finished the season with a record of 4–8.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 27:00 pmat Eastern MichiganCPTVL 25–3211,148
September 97:00 pmColgateW 27–716,632[1]
September 167:00 pmat BuffaloCPTVW 24–2113,678
September 231:30 pmNortheastern
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 27–3516,549
September 307:00 pmat
Papa John's Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
  • L 22–4138,121
    October 712:00 pmat
    NESN
    L 3–5535,383
    October 217:00 pmat AkronW 38–356,467
    October 281:30 pmSouth Floridadagger
    • Memorial Stadium
    • Storrs, CT
    ESPN+L 13–2116,585
    November 412:30 pmMiddle Tennessee
    • Memorial Stadium
    • Storrs, CT
    L 10–6611,115
    November 1112:30 pmRhode Island
    • Memorial Stadium
    • Storrs, CT (rivalry)
    L 21–269,951
    November 181:00 pmat
    Ball State Stadium
  • Muncie, IN
  • L 0–2910,195

    References

    1. Newspapers.com
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