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2000 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

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The 2000 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's coach was George O'Leary. It played its home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.

2000 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
Peach Bowl, L, 14–28 vs. LSU
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 19
APNo. 17
Record9–3 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRalph Friedgen (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorTed Roof (2nd season)
Home stadiumBobby Dodd Stadium
(Capacity: 46,000)
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
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  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Virginia Tech

The Yellow Jackets were scheduled to play Virginia Tech at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia in the BCA Classic, but lightning struck around the stadium as the teams were lining up for kickoff. The game eventually was canceled after a lengthy delay.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:00 pmUCF*
W 21–1740,993
September 98:00 pmNo. 2 Florida State
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta
ABCL 21–2646,381
September 163:30 pmNavy*
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta, Georgia
HTSW 40–1346,032
September 218:00 pmat NC State
ESPNL 23–30 OT49,857
September 303:30 pmat North Carolina
ABCW 42–2852,000
October 1412:00 pmWake Forest 
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta, Georgia
JPSW 52–2043,829
October 2112:00 pmDuke
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta
JPSW 45–1036,908
October 283:30 pmat No. 5 Clemson
ABCW 31–2881,734
November 98:00 pmVirginiaNo. 24
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta
ESPNW 35–041,885
November 1812:00 pmat MarylandNo. 20
JPSW 35–2224,701
November 2512:00 pmat No. 19 Georgia*No. 18
CBSW 27–1585,912
December 315:00 pmvs. LSU*No. 15
ESPNL 14–2873,614
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

[2]

Rankings

See also: 2000 NCAA Division I-A football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP——————————25222018171517
Coaches Poll————————————2219181719
BCSNot released—————1313Not released

References

  1. ^ "ACC Coach of the Year George O'Leary Steers Rambling Wreck to Fourth Straight Bowl". Georgia Tech Athletic Association. December 7, 2000. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
  2. ^ "2000-01 Archive". Georgia Tech Athletic Association. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
 

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