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2000 Florida State Seminoles football team
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2000 |
| team | Florida State Seminoles |
| sport | football |
| image | Florida State Seminoles old logo.svg |
| image_size | 150 |
| conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| short_conf | ACC |
| CoachRank | 4 |
| APRank | 5 |
| record | 11–2 |
| conf_record | 8–0 |
| head_coach | Bobby Bowden |
| hc_year | 25th |
| off_coach | Mark Richt |
| oc_year | 7th |
| off_scheme | Pro-style |
| def_coach | Mickey Andrews |
| dc_year | 17th |
| def_scheme | [4–3](4-3-defense) |
| captain | Brian Allen |
| captain2 | Chris Weinke |
| captain3 | Jean Jeune |
| stadium | Doak Campbell Stadium |
| champion | ACC champion |
| bowl | [Orange Bowl](2001-orange-bowl) (BCS NCG) |
| bowl_result | L 2–13 vs. [Oklahoma](2000-oklahoma-sooners-football-team) |
The 2000 Florida State Seminoles football team represented the Florida State University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 25th-year head coach Bobby Bowden, the Seminoles compiled an overall record of 11–2 with a mark of 8–0 in conference play, winning the ACC title. Florida was invited to the Orange Bowl, making the program's third consecutive appearance in the BCS National Championship Game. There the Seminoles lost to Oklahoma. The team played home games at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida.
Senior quarterback Chris Weinke was awarded the Heisman Trophy as college football's most outstanding player. He was the second Florida State player to win the award, following Charlie Ward in 1993. Weinke led the nation in passing with 4,167 yards. In addition to the Heisman, Weinke won the Davey O'Brien Award and the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award. At the age of 28, he was the oldest player in history to win the Heisman Trophy. He finished his Florida State career with a 32–3 record and held numerous Seminoles records including most career passing yards and career touchdown passes.
Schedule
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Rankings
Roster
Awards and honors
- Chris Weinke, Heisman Trophy
- Chris Weinke, Sammy Baugh Trophy
- Chris Weinke, Davey O'Brien Award
- Chris Weinke, Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
- Jamal Reynolds, Lombardi Award
2000 team members in the NFL
| Char-ron Dorsey | Tackle | 7 | 242 | Dallas Cowboys |
|---|
References
References
- (November 19, 2000). "Seminoles blast Gators". Florida Today.
- . ["2000 Florida State Seminoles Schedule and Results"](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/florida-state/2000-schedule.html). *[[Sports Reference]]*.
- . ["2000 Football Schedule"](https://seminoles.com/sports/football/schedule/2000). *[[Florida State University]]*.
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070102100036/http://www.heisman.com/winners/hsmn-winners.html Heisman Trophy Winners]
- "Awards". Touchdownclubofcolumbus.com.
- (November 2, 2009). "College Football Awards – Lombardi Award". Football.about.com.
- "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro Football Reference.
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