2000 Grambling State Tigers football team

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2000 Grambling State Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwest Athletic Conference
DivisionWestern
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 13
Record10–2 (9–1 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEddie Robinson Stadium
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Alabama A&M xy   5 – 2     7 – 5  
Alabama State x   5 – 2     6 – 5  
Jackson State   4 – 3     7 – 4  
Mississippi Valley State   1 – 6     2 – 9  
Alcorn State   0 – 7     0 – 11  
West Division
No. 13 Grambling State xy$   6 – 1     10 – 2  
Texas Southern   5 – 2     8 – 3  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   4 – 3     6 – 5  
Southern   4 – 3     6 – 5  
Prairie View A&M   1 – 6     1 – 10  
Championship: Grambling State 14, Alabama A&M 6
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 2000 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Tigers were led by head coach Doug Williams in his third year and finished the season with a record of ten wins and two losses (10–2, 9–1 SWAC), as SWAC champions and as Black College Football National Champions. The Tigers offense scored 300 points while the defense allowed only 207 points.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 2Alcorn State
W 29–6
September 9at Louisville*
L 0–52
September 16at Alabama A&M
W 17–14
September 23at Mississippi Valley State
W 49–13
September 30vs. Prairie View A&M
W 47–7
October 7vs. Florida A&M*
W 12–10
October 14Arkansas–Pine Bluff
W 24–17
October 21Jackson State
  • Eddie Robinson Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 33–30
October 28at Texas Southern
W 26–17
November 4Alabama State
  • Eddie Robinson Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 20–2
November 25vs. Southern
L 29–33
December 2vs. Alabama A&M
W 14–6
  • *Non-conference game

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Scotty Anderson Wide Receiver 5 148 Detroit Lions

References

  1. ^ a b DeLassus, David. "Grambling State Yearly Results: 2000–2004". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
  2. ^ "2001 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
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