2000 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

The 2000 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A–10) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season . They were led by Tubby Raymond, who was in his 35th season as head coach of the Fightin' Blue Hens. The team played its home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.

2000 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
A-10 co–champion
Lambert Cup
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 3
2000 record12–2 (7–1 A-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTed Kempski (33rd season)
Offensive schemeDelaware Wing-T
Defensive coordinatorBob Sabol (10th season)
Home stadiumDelaware Stadium
(Capacity: 22,000)
2000 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 3 Delaware +^  7 1   12 2  
No. 6 Richmond +^  7 1   10 3  
UMass  5 3   7 4  
James Madison  4 4   6 5  
New Hampshire  4 4   6 5  
William & Mary  4 4   5 6  
Maine  3 5   5 6  
Villanova  3 5   5 6  
Rhode Island  2 6   3 8  
Northeastern  1 7   4 7  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 212:00 pmat Rhode IslandNo. 16W 29–73,016
September 97:00 pmThe Citadel*No. 13W 38–022,075
September 167:00 pmat No. 4 Hofstra*No. 11W 44–147,706
September 237:00 pmWest Chester*No. 7
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 84–021,152
September 301:00 pmNortheasternNo. 8
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 42–017,811
October 71:00 pmat No. 16 RichmondNo. 7W 24–1713,100
October 141:00 pmat William & MaryNo. 4W 28–177,416
October 2812:00 pmNo. 15 James MadisonNo. 2
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE (rivalry)
W 33–1422,009[1]
November 41:00 pmNew HampshireNo. 2
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
L 44–45 OT21,854
November 1112:00 pmat No. 21 UMassNo. 4W 31–198,680
November 181:00 pmVillanovaNo. 2
W 59–4222,020
November 2512:00 pmNo. 15 Portland State*No. 2
W 49–1412,945
December 212:00 pmNo. 8 Lehigh*No. 2
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE (NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal)
W 49–2216,390
December 912:00 pmNo. 5 Georgia Southern*No. 2
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE (NCAA Division I-AA Semifinal)
L 18–2715,035

References

  1. "Hens put down the Dukes". The News Journal. October 29, 2000. Retrieved October 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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