American college football season
The 2000 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference . The team was coached by Mark Whipple and played its home games at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium in Hadley, Massachusetts . The 2000 Minutemen failed to reach the postseason for the first time since 1997. UMass finished the season with a record of 7–4 overall and 5–3 in conference play.
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site Result Attendance August 31 7:00 p.m. William & Mary No. 4 W 36–1610,176
September 16 1:00 p.m. at Richmond No. 3 L 24–3110,200
September 23 1:00 p.m. No. 23 (D-II ) New Haven * No. 11 McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA W 39–299,122
September 30 6:00 p.m. No. 10 Hofstra * No. 11 McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA L 36–5110,143
October 7 12:30 p.m. at Northeastern No. 19 W 21–164,184
October 14 1:00 p.m. Maine No. 16 McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA W 33–1012,136
October 21 1:00 p.m. American International * No. 15 McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA W 21–010,627
October 28 12:00 p.m. at New Hampshire No. 14 L 16–246,349
November 4 12:00 p.m. No. 23 Villanova No. 22 McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA W 38–179,124
November 11 12:00 p.m. No. 4 Delaware No. 21 McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA L 19–318,680
November 18 12:00 p.m. at Rhode Island W 29–213,876
Roster
2000 UMass Minutemen football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
WR
15
Eric Bross
Jr
WR
81
Steve King
So
WR
84
Adonis Kinsey
So
G
68
Tyler Lauback
Sr
WR
22
Steve Ley
Sr
TB
27
Troy Lockman
Sr
RB
46
Nate Long
Fr
QB
11
Richard Lucero
Jr
TB
5
Marcel Shipp
Sr
Defense
Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster Last update: 2001-04-17
References
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