2000 Georgia Bulldogs football team

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2000 Georgia Bulldogs football
Oahu Bowl champion
Oahu Bowl, W 37–14 vs. Virginia
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
APNo. 20
2000 record8–4 (5–3 SEC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorGary Gibbs (1st season)
Home stadiumSanford Stadium (86,520)
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Eastern Division
No. 10 Florida x$   7 1     10 3  
No. 19 South Carolina   5 3     8 4  
No. 20 Georgia   5 3     8 4  
Tennessee   5 3     8 4  
Vanderbilt   1 7     3 8  
Kentucky   0 8     2 9  
Western Division
No. 18 Auburn x   6 2     9 4  
No. 22 LSU   5 3     8 4  
Ole Miss   4 4     7 5  
No. 24 Mississippi State   4 4     8 4  
Arkansas   3 5     6 6  
Alabama   3 5     3 8  
Championship: Florida 28, Auburn 6
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulldogs completed the season with an 8–4 record.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m.Georgia Southern*No. 11PPVW 29–786,520
September 93:30 p.m.at South CarolinaNo. 10
ESPN2L 10–2183,605
September 231:00 p.m.New Mexico State*No. 24
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 37-085,202
September 3012:30 p.m.at ArkansasNo. 24
JPSW 38–751,162
October 77:00 p.m.No. 21 TennesseeNo. 19
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
ESPNW 21–1086,520
October 141:00 p.m.VanderbiltdaggerNo. 13
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
W 29–1986,520
October 2112:30 p.m.at KentuckyNo. 12
JPSW 34–3068,565
October 283:30 p.m.vs. No. 8 FloridaNo. 12
CBSL 23–3484,404
November 117:30 p.m.at No. 22 AuburnNo. 13ESPNL 26–29 OT85,612
November 186:00 p.m.Ole MissNo. 21
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
ESPN2W 32–1476,248
November 2512:00 p.m.No. 18 Georgia Tech*No. 19
CBSL 15–2785,912
December 248:30 p.m.vs. Virginia*No. 24ESPNW 37–1424,187
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Depth chart[]

Offense
QB Quincy Carter 6-3 223 Jr. Corey Phillips 6-0 200 So.
RB Jasper Sanks 6-0 216 Jr. Brett Millican 5-11 197 Sr.
RB Bruce Thornton 5-10 188 Fr. Kenny Bailey 5-11 192 Fr.
WR Terrance Edwards 6-2 175 So. LaBrone Mitchell 6-1 203 Jr.
WR Michael Greer 5-10 170 Sr. Durell Robinson 6-2 200 So.
T Jonas Jennings 6-4 302 Sr. Alex Jackson 6-4 318 So.
G Brady Pate 6-5 273 Sr. Reggie Stargill 6-3 281 Sr.
C Curt McGill 6-3 273 Jr. Brady Pate 6-5 273 Sr.
G Kevin Breedlove 6-4 310 So. Reggie Stargill 6-3 281 Sr.
T Jon Stinchcomb 6-5 272 So. George Foster 6-5 302 So.
TE Jevaris Johnson 6-6 258 Sr. Randy McMichael 6-3 223 So.
K Brett Kirouac 6-1 191 So.
Returning starters in bold.
Defense
DE Charles Grant 6-3 266 So. Demetric Evans 6-3 275 Sr.
DT Richard Seymour 6-6 295 Sr. Tyrone Robertson 6-4 287 So.
DT Marcus Stroud 6-6 300 Sr. David Jacobs 6-4 258 So.
DE Bruce Adrine 6-4 258 Jr. Terin Smith 6-3 234 Jr.
SLB Boss Bailey 6-3 220 Jr. Jessie Miller 6-2 217 So.
MLB Kendrell Bell 6-2 240 Sr. Adrian Hollingshed 6-2 234 Jr.
WLB Will Witherspoon 6-1 215 Jr. Tony Gilbert 6-0 227 So.
CB Jamie Henderson 6-2 190 Sr. Cory Robinson 5-11 191 Sr.
CB Tim Wansley 5-8 179 Jr. Decory Bryant 5-11 179 Fr.
SS Terreal Bierria 6-3 215 So. Jermaine Phillips 6-2 202 Sr.
FS Cap Burnett 6-1 202 So. Kentrell Curry 6-1 188 Fr.
P Wynn Kopp 5-9 162 Jr. Jonathan Kilgo 6-2 200 So.
Returning starters in bold.

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Rankings[]

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final 
AP 10 10 9 23 24 25 19 14 12 13 17 14 22 19 24 24 20 
Coaches Poll 11 11 10 22 24 24 19 13 12 12 17 13 21 18 24 24 17 
BCS Not released 12 NR NR NR NR NR NR Not released

References[]

  1. ^ "Georgia Bulldogs 2000 Football Preview". www.nationalchamps.net. Retrieved 2021-02-26.
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