2000 Wofford Terriers football team

2000 Wofford Terriers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 23
Record7–4 (5–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumGibbs Stadium
2000 Southern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Georgia Southern $^   7 1     13 2  
No. 4 Appalachian State ^   6 2     10 4  
No. 10 Furman ^   6 2     9 3  
No. 23   5 3     7 4  
East Tennessee State   4 4     6 5  
Chattanooga   3 5     5 6  
Western Carolina   3 5     4 7  
The Citadel   1 7     2 9  
VMI   1 7     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

The 2000 Wofford Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Wofford College as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 13th-year head coach Mike Ayers, the Terriers compiled and overall record of 7–4, with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, and finished fourth in the SoCon.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 97:00 p.m.Lehigh*L 14–348,413[1]
September 161:00 p.m.at No. 2 Georgia SouthernL 17–2414,055[2]
September 231:30 p.m.at Charleston Southern*W 24–101,539[3]
September 301:30 p.m.Chattanooga
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 41–337,879[4]
October 71:00 p.m.at VMIW 45–287,068[5]
October 141:30 p.m.Western Carolina
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 40–318,024[6]
October 212:00 p.m.at No. 8 Appalachian StateL 16–4217,647[7]
October 281:30 p.m.The Citadel
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC (rivalry)
W 31–108,672[8]
November 42:00 p.m.at East Tennessee StateW 35–315,852[9]
November 113:30 p.m.No. 5 Furman
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC (rivalry)
L 18–2710,002[10]
November 183:00 p.m.at Louisiana–Monroe*W 24–64,208[11]

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References

  1. ^ "Lehigh QB runs, guns way to victory". The Morning Call. September 10, 2000. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Peterson does it all in win". Anderson Independent-Mail. September 17, 2000. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wilson leads Terriers by Buccaneers 24–10". The Item. September 24, 2000. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wofford runs wild for first conference win". The State. October 1, 2000. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Wofford handles VMI". The Daily News Leader. October 8, 2000. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Wofford Terriers scratch out win". Florence Morning News. October 15, 2000. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Burchette shakes off injury, ignites ASU". The Charlotte Observer. October 22, 2000. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "QB leads Wofford to win". The Herald. October 29, 2000. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Terriers' Fogle comes out of nowhere to stun ETSU". Johnson City Press. November 5, 2000. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Paladins exorcise road demons, win". The Greenville News. November 12, 2000. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "La.–Monroe falls to I-AA Wofford". The Shreveport Times. November 19, 2000. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "2000 Football Schedule". woffordterriers.com. Retrieved July 17, 2025.