2000 Florida State Seminoles football team
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| Coaches | No. 4 |
| AP | No. 5 |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2000 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 2000 college football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium.
The Seminoles reached the title game for the third straight year and quarterback Chris Weinke won the school's second Heisman Trophy.
Regular season
As a senior in 2000, Chris Weinke led the nation in passing with 4,167 yards and won the Heisman Trophy, awarded to college football's best player, as well as the Davey O'Brien Award and the Johnny Unitas Award. He also led the Seminoles to the Orange Bowl for their third title game in as many years, where they lost 13–2 to the Oklahoma Sooners. At the age of 28, Weinke was the oldest player in history to win the Heisman Trophy. He finished his Florida State career with a 32–3 record and held numerous FSU records including most passing yards in a career and most career touchdown passes.
Schedule
August 268:00 PMvs. BYU*No. 2
ABCW 29–3 54,260 September 98:00 PMat Georgia TechNo. 2
ABCW 26–21 46,381 September 163:30 PMNorth CarolinaNo. 2
ABCW 63–14 79,287 September 236:00 PMLouisville*No. 2
- Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL
ESPN2W 31–0 80,741 September 2812:00 PMat MarylandNo. 1
- Byrd Stadium
- College Park, MD
ESPNW 59–7 47,044 October 712:00 PMat No. 7 Miami (FL)*No. 1
- Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL (Rivalry)
CBSL 24–27 80,905
October 147:00 PMDuke
No. 7
- Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL
PPVW 63–14 80,280 October 213:30 PMVirginiaNo. 6
- Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL (Jefferson-Eppes Trophy)
ABCW 37–3 79,121 October 287:00 PMat No. 20 NC StateNo. 6
ESPNW 58–14 52,384 November 47:30 PMNo. 10 ClemsonNo. 4
- Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL (Rivalry)
ESPNW 54–7 82,514 November 118:00 PMat Wake ForestNo. 3
PPVW 35–6 27,071 November 188:00 PMNo. 4 Florida*No. 3
- Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL (Rivalry)
ABCW 30–7 83,042 January 38:00 PMvs. No. 1 Oklahoma*No. 2
ABCL 2–13 76,835
2000 team members in the NFL
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL Team |
| Jamal Reynolds | Defensive End | 1 | 10 | Green Bay Packers |
| Derrick Gibson | Defensive Back | 1 | 28 | Oakland Raiders |
| Tommy Polley | Outside Linebacker | 2 | 42 | St. Louis Rams |
| Tay Cody | Cornerback | 3 | 67 | San Diego Chargers |
| Snoop Minnis | Wide Receiver | 3 | 77 | Kansas City Chiefs |
| Brian Allen | Linebacker | 3 | 83 | St. Louis Rams |
| Travis Minor | Running Back | 3 | 85 | Miami Dolphins |
| Chris Weinke | Quarterback | 4 | 106 | Carolina Panthers |
| Char-ron Dorsey | Tackle | 7 | 242 | Dallas Cowboys |
Awards and honors
- Chris Weinke, Heisman Trophy[3]
- Chris Weinke, Sammy Baugh Trophy[4]
- Chris Weinke, Davey O'Brien Award
- Chris Weinke, Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
- Jamal Reynolds, Defensive End, Lombardi Award[5]
References
- ^ "College Football Reference". Cfreference.net. Retrieved April 29, 2010.
- ^ "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved April 29, 2010.
- ^ Heisman Trophy Winners
- ^ "Awards". Touchdownclubofcolumbus.com. Retrieved September 29, 2010.
- ^ "College Football Awards – Lombardi Award". Football.about.com. November 2, 2009. Retrieved April 29, 2010.