2000 Kentucky Wildcats football team

The 2000 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Southeastern Conference in the Eastern Division. The team played their home games at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. They were led by head coach Hal Mumme, who was fired after the end of the season.

2000 Kentucky Wildcats football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
2000 record2–9 (0–8 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTony Franklin (2nd as OC, 4th overall season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorMike Major (4th season)
Base defense4–2–5/4–4–3
Home stadiumCommonwealth Stadium
(Capacity: 67,530)
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

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:00 pmat Louisville*BBSNL 34–4042,510
September 91:30 pmSouth Florida*W 27–963,821
September 166:00 pmIndiana*
  • Commonwealth Stadium
  • Lexington, Kentucky
ESPN2W 41–3470,776
September 233:30 pmat No. 3 FloridaCBSL 31–5985,319
September 307:00 pmat Ole MissL 17–3551,448
October 77:30 pmSouth Carolina
  • Commonwealth Stadium
  • Lexington, Kentucky
ESPN2L 17–2069,334
October 148:00 pmat LSUPPVL 0–3485,664
October 2112:30 pmNo. 12 Georgia
  • Commonwealth Stadium
  • Lexington, Kentucky
JPSL 30–3468,565
November 41:30 pmNo. 18 Mississippi State
  • Commonwealth Stadium
  • Lexington, Kentucky (rivalry)
PPVL 17–3562,159
November 111:30 pmVanderbilt
  • Commonwealth Stadium
  • Lexington, Kentucky (rivalry)
L 20–2458,117
November 1812:30 pmat TennesseeJPSL 20–59106,437
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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