2000 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

The 2000 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference ACC) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Carl Torbush, the Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina finished the season 6–5 overall and 3–5 in ACC play to tie for sixth place. Torbush was fired following the season.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	6:00 p.m.	Tulsa*	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC		W 30–9	44,000
September 9	6:30 p.m. Groves Stadium (II) Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry )		W 35–14	30,087
September 16	3:30 p.m.	at No. 2 ABC	L 14–63	79,287
September 23	6:00 p.m.	Marshall*	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC		W 20–15	53,000
September 30	3:30 p.m.	Georgia Tech	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	ABC	L 28–42	52,000
October 14	3:30 p.m.	NC State	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)	ABC	L 20–38	59,000
October 21	5:30 p.m.	No. 5 Clemson	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	ESPN2	L 24–38	55,000
October 28	12:00 p.m.	at JPS	L 6–17	56,692
November 4	6:30 p.m.	at Pittsburgh*	Three Rivers Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	ESPN2	W 20–17	43,872
November 11	12:00 p.m.	Maryland	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	JPS	W 13–10	40,000
November 18	12:00 p.m.[2]	at Duke	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC (Victory Bell)	JPS	W 59–21	24,673
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Roster

Coaching staff

References

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