American college football season
The 2000 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season . Led by third-year head coach Doug Williams , the Tigers compiled an overall record of 10–2 with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, winning the SWAC West Division title. Grambling State beat Alabama A&M in the SWAC Championship Game to the conference title. The team was also recognized as a black college football national champion . The Tigers offense scored 300 points while the defense allowed 207 points on the season.[1] Grambling State played home games at Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium in Grambling, Louisiana .
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Schedule
Date Opponent Rank Site Result Attendance Source September 2 Alcorn State W 29–614,310[2] [3]
September 9 at Louisville * L 0–5241,227 [4]
September 16 at Alabama A&M W 17–1413,050[5] [6]
September 23 at Mississippi Valley State W 49–135,672[7] [8]
September 30 vs. Prairie View A&M W 47–765,125 [9]
October 7 vs. Florida A&M * W 12–1057,808 [10]
October 14 vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff No. 21 W 24–17>30,000[11] [12]
October 21 Jackson State No. 20 Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA W 33–3016,424 [13]
October 28 vs. No. 25 Texas Southern No. 17 W 26–17[14]
November 4 Alabama State No. 14 Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA W 20–212,954 [15]
November 25 vs. Southern No. 12 L 29–3372,000 [16]
December 2 vs. Alabama A&M* No. 12 W 14–634,687 [17]
[1]
Team players drafted into the NFL
Player
Position
Round
Pick
NFL team
Scotty Anderson
Wide receiver
5
148
Detroit Lions
[18]
References
^ a b DeLassus, David. "Grambling State Yearly Results: 2000–2004" . College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 25, 2013 .
^ Alcorn State Athletics Department (November 16, 2000). "2000 Alcorn State University Football" . Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
^ "Mays-led G-Men maul Alcorn 29–6" . The Clarion-Ledger . September 3, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Louisville blanks Grambling St" . The Messenger . September 10, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Alabama A&M Athletics Department (December 4, 2000). "Alabama A&M; Team Game-by-Game Statistics" . Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
^ "Grambling State 17, Alabama A&M 14" . The Montgomery Advertiser . September 17, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Mississippi Valley State Athletics Department (November 6, 2000). "Delta Devils 2000 Football Statistics" . Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
^ "No surprise: Valley falls hard" . The Greenwood Commonwealth . September 24, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Grambling rips Prairie View" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . October 1, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Grambling State delivers classic effort" . The Indianapolis Star . October 8, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Ferrell, Scott (October 15, 2000). "Red River Classic Seems Like Old Times for GSU" . The Times . p. 1. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
^ "Grambling drills UAPB" . The Shreveport Times . October 15, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Grambling continues its roll with huge win over JSU" . Alexandria Daily Town Talk . October 22, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "GSU sits alone atop SWAC" . The Shreveport Times . October 29, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Grambling State sloshes past Hornets" . The Montgomery Advertiser . November 5, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Southern slips past Grambling" . The Daily Advertiser . November 26, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tigers hand Williams his first league crown" . The Montgomery Advertiser . December 3, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "2001 NFL Draft" . Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 25, 2013 .
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