The 2000 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State University as a member of the Southland Football League during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 19th-year head coach Ron Randleman, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished fourth in the Southland.
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| Conference | Southland Football League |
| Record | 7–4 (4–3 Southland) |
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| Defensive coordinator | Mike Lucas (11th season) |
| Home stadium | Bowers Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Troy State $^ | 7 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 McNeese State ^ | 5 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 25 Southwest Texas State | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 3 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jacksonville State | 2 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 1 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicholls State | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 2 | at Louisiana–Lafayette* | W 21–14 | 15,728 | [1] | |||
| September 7 | Southeastern Oklahoma State* | W 44–0 | 7,000[2] | [3] | |||
| September 16 | 1:05 p.m. | at No. 19 Western Illinois* | No. 23 | L 0–31 | 5,934 | [4] | |
| September 23 | Texas A&M–Kingsville* |
| W 38–7 | 10,000[5] | [6] | ||
| October 7 | at Jacksonville State | W 26–23 | 8,468 | [7] | |||
| October 14 | at No. 24 Stephen F. Austin | W 52–41 | 13,473[8] | [9] | |||
| October 21 | No. 10 Troy State | No. 22 |
| L 21–23 | 5,600 | [10] | |
| October 28 | No. 21 McNeese State |
| L 17–31 | 10,017 | [11] | ||
| November 4 | at Nicholls State | W 27–21 | 1,068 | [12] | |||
| November 11 | at No. 18 Northwestern State | W 27–13 | 5,036 | [13] | |||
| November 18 | Southwest Texas State |
| L 17–24 | 1,017[14] | [15] | ||
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References
edit- ^ "Zero and one...Cajuns fall to Bearkats in shocker". The Daily Advertiser. September 3, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 2000 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". 2000. p. 2. Retrieved January 14, 2024 – via stats.ncaa.org.
- ^ "Savages fall to Sam Houston State". The Daily Oklahoman. September 8, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tharp leads Western Illinois in rout". Quad-City Times. September 17, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 2000 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". 2000. p. 2. Retrieved January 14, 2024 – via stats.ncaa.org.
- ^ "Javs' offense a no-show in 38–7 loss". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 24, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Late field goal knocks off Gamecocks". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 8, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston St. 52, Stephen F. Austin 41". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 15, 2000. p. 71. Retrieved January 14, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "SFA falls to Sam Houston, 52–41". Longview News-Journal. October 15, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "TSU survives road test". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 22, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cowboys drop Sam Houston". Daily World. October 29, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston St. 27, Nicholls St. 21". The Anniston Star. November 5, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NSU loses third straight; playoff hopes dashed". The Shreveport Times. November 12, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Southwest Texas State Athletics Department (November 28, 2000). "2000 Southwest Texas Football". Archived from the original on February 21, 2001. Retrieved January 14, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ "SWT bulls past Sam Houston". Austin American-Statesman. November 19, 2000. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2000 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
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