2000 Boston College Eagles football team

2000 Big East Conference football standings
	$ – BCS representative as conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

2000 Boston College Eagles football
2000 Boston College Eagles football
Aloha Bowl champion
Aloha Bowl, W 31–17 vs. Arizona State
Conference	Big East Conference
2000 record	7–5 (3–4 Big East)
Head coach	Tom O'Brien (4th season);
Offensive coordinator	Dana Bible (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Frank Spaziani (2nd season)
Captains	Tim Hasselbeck; RaMon Johnson; Paul Zukauskas;
Home stadium	Alumni Stadium (capacity: 44,500)
	Seasons ← 1999 2001 →

The 2000 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. Boston College was a member of the Big East Conference. The Eagles played their home games in 2000 at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, which has been their home stadium since 1957.

Schedule[]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	12:00 p.m.	at West Virginia	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV	ESPN	L 14–34	49,786
September 9	12:00 p.m.	at Army*	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	FSN	W 55–17	37,544
September 23	12:00 p.m.	Navy*	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPN+	W 48–7	42,681
September 30	3:30 p.m.	No. 4 Virginia Tech	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)	CBS	L 34–48	44,500
October 7	12:00 p.m.	Connecticut*	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	NESN	W 55–3	35,383
October 14	12:00 p.m.	Syracuse	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)	ESPN+	W 20–13	44,500
October 21	12:00 p.m.	at Pittsburgh	Three Rivers Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	ESPN+	L 26–42	31,567
October 28	12:00 p.m.	Rutgers	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPN+	W 42–13	33,565
November 4	12:00 p.m.	Temple	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPN+	W 31–3	35,333
November 11	3:30 p.m.	at No. 11 Notre Dame*	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (Holy War)	NBC	L 16–28	80,232
November 25	3:30 p.m.	at No. 2 Miami (FL)	Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL	CBS	L 6–52	49,715
December 25	3:30 p.m.	vs. Arizona State*	Aloha Stadium Honolulu, HI (Aloha Bowl)	ABC	W 31–17	24,397
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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Roster[]

2000 Boston College Eagles football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense 80 Guazzo, Mike Sr. TE 6-4 254 Oakland, NJ Indian Hills 81 Cervi, Josh Jr. TE 6-4 234 Valrico, FL Tampa Jesuit 82 Ellis, Robert Sr. TE 6-5 253 Baytown, TX Robert E. Lee 83 Toof, Shaun So. WR 5-11 164 Millis, MA Xaverian Brothers 84 Burke, Jamal So. WR

Pos.	#	Name	Class
RB	`1`	William Green	So
QB	`2`	Brian St. Pierre	So
QB	`7`	Tim Hasselbeck	Sr
FB	`39`	Matt Tower	Jr
G	`66`	Paul Zukauskas	Sr
T	`75`	Marc Colombo	Jr

Defense 51 Ledbetter, Jerome So. LB 6-1 226 Jersey City, NJ Lincoln 54 Bradley, Scott Jr. LB 6-1 221 Hanover, MA Xaverian Brothers 56 Gansfuss, Mike Sr. LB 6-0 217 Rye, NY Brunswick 57 Famighette, Mike Jr. LB 6-3 232 Omaha, NE --- 58 Rossy, Derric So. DE 91 Bennett, Robert Fr. DT 6-3 292 Fairfax, VA Robinson 92 Hunter, Myran Fr. DE 6-2 222 Tallahassee, FL Lincoln 93 Mettling, Phillip Fr. DE 6-2 275 Louisville, KY St. Xavier 94 Crane, Kevin Jr. DE 6-4 274 Wixom, MI Walled Lake Western . 95 Hinds, Justin Fr. DE 6-3 288 Piscataway, NJ Piscataway 96 Burch, Ryan Sr. LB 6-4 246 Lutherville, MD Loyola 97 Tyburczy, Joe Fr. DE 6-5 230 Rutherford, NJ St. Mary's

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DB	`9`	Lenny Walls	Jr
LB	`55`	Steve Martin	Sr
DE	`99`	Sean Guthrie	Jr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Head coach

Tom O'Brien

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Mike Siravo(GA)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2000-08-21

References[]

^ 2009-10 Boston College Record Book pg. 114
^ "2000 Archive". Boston College Department of Athletics. Retrieved September 18, 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}

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[1] 2009-10 Boston College Record Book pg. 114

[2] "2000 Archive". Boston College Department of Athletics. Retrieved September 18, 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}

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National championship seasons in bold

2000 Big East Conference football standings
v t	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
No. 2 Miami (FL) $		7	–	0		11	–	1
No. 6 Virginia Tech		6	–	1		11	–	1
Pittsburgh		4	–	3		7	–	5
Syracuse		4	–	3		6	–	5
Boston College		3	–	4		7	–	5
West Virginia		3	–	4		7	–	5
Temple		1	–	6		4	–	7
Rutgers		0	–	7		3	–	8

$ – BCS representative as conference champion Rankings from AP Poll