2000 Utah Utes football team

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2000
Rice-Eccles Stadium
(Capacity: 45,634)
Seasons
2000 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Colorado State $   6 1     10 2  
Air Force   5 2     9 3  
UNLV   4 3     8 5  
BYU   4 3     6 6  
New Mexico   3 4     5 7  
Utah   3 4     4 7  
San Diego State   3 4     3 8  
Wyoming   0 7     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 2000 season saw the Utes sliding back again. They went 4–7, the worst W-L record since Ron McBride's first season in 1990.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:00 pm
Salt Lake City, UT
ESPN2L 3–1741,352
September 94:00 pmat California*KJZZL 21–2443,500
September 166:00 pmWashington State*
  • Rice-Eccles Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
KJZZL 21–3838,814
September 235:00 pmAir Forcedagger
  • Rice-Eccles Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
ABCL 14–2337,151
September 303:05 pmat KSLW 35–1429,814
October 141:05 pmat
San Diego, CA
ESPN+W 21–717,498
October 215:00 pmColorado State
  • Rice-Eccles Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
KJZZL 17–2437,505
October 281:00 pmat New MexicoESPN+L 3–1021,366
November 41:00 pmUNLV
  • Rice-Eccles Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
ESPN+W 38–1634,842
November 114:00 pmat
War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
  • KJZZW 34–010,195
    November 244:00 pmBYU
    • Rice-Eccles Stadium
    • Salt Lake City, UT (Holy War)
    ESPNL 27–3445,064

    [1][2] [3]

    Roster

    2000 Utah Utes football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    RB 37 Mbe Agbor Sr
    QB 14 Darnell Arceneaux Sr
    OT 69 Jordan Gross So
    TE 85 Matt Hansen Fr
    WR 84 Mark Henderson Sr
    OL 60 Alex Jacobsen So
    WR 1 Cliff Russell Jr
    WR 7 Steve Smith Sr
    Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    DE 99 Justyn Boudreau  Fr
    DE 47 Andy Bowers Sr
    DB 21 Andre Dyson Sr
    DE 63 Garrett Smith  So
    Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    Roster
    Last update: 2000-11-09

    After the season

    NFL draft

    Two players went in the

    Steve Smith
    .

    Player Position Round Pick NFL club
    Andre Dyson Cornerback 2 60 Tennessee Titans
    Steve Smith
    Wide receiver 3 74 Carolina Panthers

    References

    1. ^ "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah Department of Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2011. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
    2. ^ "2000 record". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 23, 2011. Retrieved June 1, 2009.
    3. ^ "2000 Final Statistics". University of Utah Department of Athletics. June 28, 2001. Archived from the original on March 22, 2012. Retrieved June 5, 2009.