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.

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Ranking
CoachesNo. 19
APNo. 17
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 cancelled after a lengthy delay.[1]

Schedule

August 278:00 PMNo. 11 Virginia Tech*

ESPN2 Postponed, then cancelled 56,276 September 27:00 PMUCF*

W 21–17 40,993 September 98:00 PMNo. 2 Florida State

  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta

ABCL 21–26 46,381 September 163:30 PMNavy*

  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta, Georgia

HTSW 40–13 46,032 September 218:00 PMat NC State

ESPNL 23–30 OT49,857 September 303:30 PMat North Carolina

ABCW 42–28 52,000 October 1412:00 PMWake Forest 

  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta, Georgia

JPSW 52–20 43,829 October 2112:00 PMDuke

  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta

JPSW 45–10 36,908 October 283:30 PMat No. 5 Clemson

ABCW 31–28 81,734 November 98:00 PMVirginiaNo. 24

  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta

ESPNW 35–0 41,885 November 1812:00 PMat MarylandNo. 20

JPSW 35–22 24,701 November 2512:00 PMat No. 19 Georgia*No. 18

CBSW 27–15 85,912 December 315:00 PMvs. LSU*No. 15

ESPNL 14–28 73,614

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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. Retrieved September 18, 2012.