2000 NC State Wolfpack football team
| 2000 NC State Wolfpack football | |
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MicronPC.com Bowl champion | |
MicronPC.com Bowl, W 38–30 vs. Minnesota | |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Record | 8–4 (4–4 ACC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Norm Chow (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Buddy Green (5th season) |
| Home stadium | Carter–Finley Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Florida State $ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Georgia Tech | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Clemson | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
AP Poll
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The 2000 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Chuck Amato. NC State has been a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) since the league's inception in 1953. The Wolfpack played its home games in 2000 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 2 | 7:00 pm | Arkansas State* | W 38–31 2OT | 46,973 | |||
| September 9 | 12:00 pm | at Memorial Stadium | ESPN2 | W 41–38 | 30,151 | ||
| September 16 | 7:00 pm | SMU* |
| W 41–0 | 50,034 | ||
| September 21 | 8:00 pm | Georgia Tech |
| ESPN | W 30–23 OT | 49,857 | |
| October 7 | 3:30 pm | at No. 5 Clemson | ABC | L 27–34 | 79,566 | ||
| October 14 | 3:30 pm | at Kenan Memorial Stadium ) | ABC | W 38–20 | 59,000 | ||
| October 28 | 7:00 pm | No. 6 Florida State | No. 21 |
| ESPN | L 14–58 | 52,384 |
| November 4 | 3:30 pm | at Byrd Stadium | ABC | L 28–35 2OT | 28,410 | ||
| November 11 | 1:00 pm | Duke |
| W 35–31 | 51,680 | ||
| November 18 | 2:30 pm | at Virginia | L 17–24 | 55,861 | |||
| November 25 | 12:00 pm | Wake Forest |
| ESPN | W 32–14 | 29,821 | |
| December 28 | 7:00 pm | vs. TBS | W 38–30 | 28,359 | |||
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Roster
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Game summaries
Maryland
Duke
Virginia
Wake Forest
vs. Minnesota (MicronPC.com Bowl)
Rankings
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| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
AP | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Coaches Poll | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BCS | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released | ||||||||
Awards and honors
Team players in the 2001 NFL Draft
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
| Koren Robinson | Wide receiver | 1 | 9 | Seattle Seahawks |
| Adrian Wilson | Strong safety | 3 | 64 | Arizona Cardinals |
References
- ^ "2000 Schedule". North Carolina State University Department of Athletics. December 28, 2000. Archived from the original on March 2, 2001. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
- ^ "Another Wolfpack Comeback Beats Minnesota, 38-30". North Carolina State University Athletic Department. December 28, 2000. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
- ^ "2001 NFL Draft". National Football League. Retrieved August 4, 2019.