2000 Rice Owls football team

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2000 Rice Owls football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record3–8 (2–6 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDavid Lee (7th season)
Defensive coordinatorRoger Hinshaw (3rd as DC, 7th overall season)
Home stadiumRice Stadium
(Capacity: 70,000)
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 21 TCU +   7 1     10 2  
UTEP +   7 1     8 4  
Fresno State   6 2     7 5  
San Jose State   5 3     7 5  
Tulsa   4 4     5 7  
Rice   2 6     3 8  
Hawaii   2 6     3 9  
SMU   2 6     3 9  
Nevada   1 7     2 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A college football season. The Owls, led by head coach Ken Hatfield, played their home games at Rice Stadium in Houston.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:00 pmHouston*W 30–27 OT40,714
September 711:00 amat No. 3 Michigan*ESPN+L 7–38109,778
September 162:30 pmTulsa
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston
FSNL 16–2310,868
September 2311:30 amat No. 17
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, Oklahoma
  • FSNL 14–4274,794
    September 302:30 pmat
    Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, California
  • FSNL 16–296,743
    October 56:00 pmFresno State
    • Rice Stadium
    • Houston
    FSNL 24–2710,384
    October 212:30 pmHawaii
    • Rice Stadium
    • Houston
    FSNW 38–1322,521
    October 282:00 pmat No. 11 TCUL 0–3730,762
    November 42:00 pmSMUdagger
    • Rice Stadium
    • Houston
    W 43–1411,418
    November 118:05 pmat
    Sun Bowl Stadium
  • El Paso, Texas
  • L 21–3853,304
    November 182:05 pmat NevadaL 28–3413,482
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Central time

    [1]

    References

    1. ^ "2000 News Releases". Rice University Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on October 6, 2012. Retrieved October 7, 2012.