The 2000 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team represented Alabama A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Ron Cooper, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 7–5, with a conference record of 5–2, and finished first in the SWAC East Division.
| 2000 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football | |
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SWAC Championship Game, L 6–14 vs. Grambling State | |
| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| East Division | |
| Record | 7–5 (5–2 SWAC) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Fred Kaiss (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Louis Crews Stadium |
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| Alabama A&M xy | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama State x | 5 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackson State | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi Valley State | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alcorn State | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Grambling State xy$ | 6 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Southern | 5 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prairie View A&M | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Grambling State 14, Alabama A&M 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 2 | No. 3 Troy State* | L 13–28 | 9,771 | [1] | |
| September 9 | Henderson State* |
| W 39–10 | 3,784[2] | [3] |
| September 16 | Grambling State |
| L 14–17 | 13,050[2] | [4] |
| September 23 | at Prairie View A&M | W 49–10 | 4,011[2] | ||
| September 30 | Mississippi Valley State |
| W 26–12 | 13,553[2] | [5] |
| October 7 | Southern |
| L 20–31 | 9,983[2] | [6] |
| October 14 | at Morris Brown* | W 30–24 OT | 15,004 | [7] | |
| October 28 | vs. Alabama State | W 34–27 | 61,147 | [8] | |
| November 4 | at Jackson State | L 28–34 OT | 18,177 | [9] | |
| November 11 | Alcorn State |
| W 27–20 | 4,061[2] | [10] |
| November 18 | at Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 26–0 | 4,276[2] | [11] | |
| December 2 | vs. No. 12 Grambling State |
| L 6–14 | 34,687 | [12] |
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References
edit- ^ "Carter & Carter guide Troy State to victory". The Dothan Eagle. September 3, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c d e f g Alabama A&M Athletics Department (December 4, 2000). "Alabama A&M; Team Game-by-Game Statistics". Archived from the original on July 26, 2001. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Alabama A&M 39, Henderson St. 10". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 10, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling State 17, Alabama A&M 14". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 17, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ala. A&M 26, MVSU 12". Hattiesburg American. October 1, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern 31, Alabama A&M 20". The Shreveport Times. October 8, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs top Wolverines in OT". The Atlanta Constitution. October 15, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs win Classic". The Anniston Star. October 29, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kent passes JSU into OT, then beats Alabama A&M". The Clarion-Ledger. November 5, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alcorn slips into 0–10 abyss". The Clarion-Ledger. November 12, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alabama A&M wins, ends ASU's title hopes". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 9, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling takes 18th SWAC title". The Shreveport Times. December 3, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alabama A&M Bulldogs Yearly Results (2000–2004)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
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