The 2000 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Beavers played their home games at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon and were led by head coach Dennis Erickson.
After finishing the regular season at 10–1 (7–1 Pac-10), they defeated Notre Dame 41–9 to win the Fiesta Bowl. The 11 wins is an Oregon State record for wins in a single season.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 2 |
3:30 PM |
Eastern Washington* |
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Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR |
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W 21–19 |
30,782 |
September 9 |
5:05 PM |
at New Mexico* |
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University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM |
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W 28–20 |
30,830 |
September 23 |
3:30 PM |
San Diego State* |
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Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR |
|
W 35–3 |
32,027 |
September 30 |
3:30 PM |
#7 USC |
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Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR |
|
W 31–21 |
33,775 |
October 7 |
7:15 PM |
#11 Washington |
#23 |
Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA |
FSN |
L 30–33 |
73,145 |
October 14 |
3:30 PM |
Stanford |
#20 |
Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR |
FSN |
W 38–6 |
34,777 |
October 21 |
3:30 PM |
at UCLA |
#18 |
Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA |
|
W 44–38 |
48,293 |
October 28 |
7:15 PM |
Washington State |
#11 |
Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR |
FSN |
W 38–9 |
34,491 |
November 4 |
12:30 PM |
at California |
#14 |
California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA |
|
W 38–32 |
36,000 |
November 11 |
7:15 PM |
at Arizona |
#10 |
Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
FSN |
W 33–9 |
44,109 |
November 18 |
12:30 PM |
#10 Oregon |
#5 |
Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR (Civil War) |
ABC |
W 23–13 |
36,044 |
January 1 |
5:00 PM |
vs. #11 Notre Dame* |
#4 |
Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ (Fiesta Bowl) |
ABC |
W 41–9 |
75,428 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time. |
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Game notes
Eastern Washington
Eagles (0-0) at Beavers (0-0)
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Eastern Washington |
0 |
3 |
9 |
7 |
19 |
• Oregon State |
0 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
21 |
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New Mexico
San Diego State
USC
Trojans (3-0) at Beavers (3-0)
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
USC |
7 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
21 |
• Oregon State |
14 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
31 |
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Washington
Beavers (4-0) at Huskies (3-1)
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Oregon State |
14 |
0 |
7 |
9 |
30 |
• Washington |
7 |
13 |
0 |
13 |
33 |
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Stanford
UCLA
Washington State
California
Arizona
Oregon
Ducks (9-1) at Beavers (9-1)
Civil War
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Oregon |
0 |
7 |
0 |
6 |
13 |
• Oregon State |
14 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
23 |
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Beavers (10-1) vs. Fighting Irish (9-2)
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
• Oregon State |
3 |
9 |
29 |
0 |
41 |
Notre Dame |
0 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
9 |
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Team Players in the 2001 NFL Draft
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References
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Venues |
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Bowls & rivalries |
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Culture & lore |
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People |
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Seasons |
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Pacific Coast |
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AAWU |
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Pacific-8 |
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Pacific-10 |
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Pac-12 |
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National championships in bold
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