2000 Morgan State Bears football team

2000 Morgan State Bears football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record1–10 (0–8 MEAC)
Head coach
  • Stanley Mitchell (2nd season)
Home stadiumPSINet Stadium
2000 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Florida A&M $^   7 – 1     9 – 3  
No. 20 Bethune–Cookman   6 – 2     9 – 2  
No. 21 North Carolina A&T   6 – 2     8 – 3  
Delaware State   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Hampton   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Howard   3 – 5     3 – 8  
Norfolk State   2 – 6     3 – 8  
South Carolina State   2 – 6     3 – 8  
  0 – 8     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2000 Morgan State Bears football team represented Morgan State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Stanley Mitchell, the Bears compiled an overall record of 1–10, with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, and finished ninth in the MEAC.

Morgan State only had one home game for the season as Hughes Stadium was closed for renovations for the entire season.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9at No. 8 Florida A&M
L 25–5617,184[2]
September 16at Towson*
L 7–314,817[3]
September 23at Howard
L 23–353,115[4]
September 30vs. Bethune–Cookman
L 6–424,259[5]
October 7at No. 21 North Carolina A&T
L 6–3315,850[6]
October 14Savannah State*dagger
W 12–614,457[7]
October 21at Delaware State
L 12–20[8]
October 28at No. 3 Western Illinois*
L 17–734,839[9]
November 4at Norfolk State
L 14–199,316[10]
November 11at South Carolina State
L 37–57[11]
November 18at Hampton
L 14–312,052[12]

References

  1. ^ "Homeless Bears' road bump-filled". The Baltimore Sun. November 13, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Gray makes quick work of Morgan St". The Tampa Tribune-Times. September 10, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Ewell, Christian (September 17, 2000). "Read, Towson take Morgan apart, 31–7". The Baltimore Sun. p. 12D. Retrieved August 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "2nd-quarter breakdown dooms Morgan to 35–23 loss". The Baltimore Sun. September 24, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Troutman leads the way as BCC remains unbeaten". The Orlando Sentinel. October 1, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Aggies offense shows spark". News & Record. October 8, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Morgan ends 10-game losing streak". The Baltimore Sun. October 15, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Punter saves the day". The News Journal. October 22, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Pospeschil, Jodi (October 29, 2000). "Western Illinois races to 73–17 romp over Morgan State". The Baltimore Sun. p. 8E. Retrieved August 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Norfolk passes Morgan, 19–14". The Baltimore Sun. November 5, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Stephens' four TDs help Bulldogs hammer Morgan St". Florence Morning News. November 12, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Coley carries HU in season-ending victory at home". Daily Press. November 19, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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