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The 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level, began in August 2000, and concluded with the National Championship Game of the NCAA Division I Football Championship on December 16, 2000, at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Georgia Southern Eagles won their sixth I-AA championship, defeating the Montana Grizzlies by a final score of 27−25[1]
Conference changes and new programs
Conference standings
Conference champions
Postseason
NCAA Division I-AA Playoff bracket
| First Round November 25 Campus Sites
| | | Quarterfinals December 2 Campus Sites
| | | Semifinals December 9 Campus Sites
| | | National Championship Game December 16 Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN
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| Montana*
| 45
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| Eastern Illinois
| 13
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| | Montana*
| 34
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| | | Richmond
| 20
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| Richmond*
| 10
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| Youngstown State
| 3
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| | Montana*
| 19*
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| | | Appalachian State
| 16
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| Western Kentucky*
| 27
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| Florida A&M
| 0
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| | Western Kentucky*
| 14
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| | | Appalachian State
| 17
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| Troy State*
| 30
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| Appalachian State
| 33
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| | Montana
| 25
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| | | Georgia Southern
| 27
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| Georgia Southern*
| 42
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| McNeese State
| 17
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| | Georgia Southern*
| 48
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| | | Hofstra
| 20
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| Furman*
| 24
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| Hofstra
| 31
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| | Georgia Southern
| 27
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| | | Delaware*
| 18
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| Western Illinois*
| 7
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| Lehigh
| 37*
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| | Lehigh
| 22
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| | | Delaware*
| 47
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| Delaware*
| 49
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| Portland State
| 14
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* Denotes host institution
References
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Champion – Georgia Southern Eagles |