2000 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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2000 Vanderbilt Commodores football
Vanderbilt Commodores logo.svg
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
2000 record3–8 (1–7 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSteve Crosby (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorHerb Paterra (1st season)
Captain
4
Home stadiumVanderbilt Stadium
(Capacity: 41,221)
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 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by head coach Woody Widenhofer.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m.Miami (OH)*
L 30–3326,240
September 911:30 a.m.at No. 13 AlabamaJPSL 10–2883,091
September 1611:30 a.m.Ole Miss
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
JPSL 7–1236,390
September 236:00 p.m.Duke*
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
JPSW 26–735,391
September 301:00 p.m.at No. 19 AuburnPPVL 0–3384,276
October 72:30 p.m.at Wake Forest*
W 17–1018,213
October 1412:00 p.m.at No. 14 GeorgiaL 19–2986,520
October 211:00 p.m.No. 18 South Carolina
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
PPVL 14–3033,369
November 411:30 a.m.No. 6 Florida
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
JPSL 20–4332,714
November 1112:30 p.m.at Kentucky
W 24–2058,117
November 252:30 p.m.No. 25 Tennessee
  • Adelphia Coliseum
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
JPSL 26–2868,360
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time
  • Schedule Source:[1]

Roster[]

2000 Vanderbilt Commodores football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 1 Anthony Jones Redshirt.svg So
RB 2 Rodney Williams Redshirt.svg Jr
QB 12 Greg Zolman Redshirt.svg Jr
T 60 Pat Green Jr
G 77 Darren Rothenberg Sr
G 78 Michael Saltsman Sr
T 79 Brent Peacher So
TE 80 Elliott Carson Sr
TE 81 Nick Getter Fr
WR 82 Nezih Hasanoglu Jr
TE 83 Zeke Brandon Fr
TE 84 Tom Simone So
WR 85 Dan Stricker So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 5 Aaron McWherter Redshirt.svg So
CB 9 Jimmy Williams Sr
LB 26 Matt Stewart Sr
LB 47 Hunter Hillenmeyer So
DT 97 Tyler Unzicker Redshirt.svg Jr
DT 98 Ryan Aulds Redshirt.svg Sr
LB 99 Reggie Washington Redshirt.svg Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2000-11-18

References[]

  1. ^ DeLassus, David. "Vanderbilt Yearly Results: 2000–2004". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on February 20, 2013. Retrieved March 12, 2013.
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