The 2000 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was LaVell Edwards' final season as head coach of the program he had help elevate to national prominence.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
August 26 |
6:00 PM |
vs. #2 Florida State* |
Alltel Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (Pigskin Classic) |
ABC |
L 3–29 |
54,260 |
September 2 |
1:30 PM |
at Virginia* |
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA |
ABC |
W 38–35 OT |
60,435 |
September 9 |
11:00 AM |
at Air Force |
Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO |
KSL |
L 23–31 |
45,277 |
September 14 |
6:00 PM |
Mississippi State* |
Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT |
ESPN |
L 28–44 |
60,278 |
September 23 |
1:00 PM |
UNLV |
Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT |
ESPN+ |
W 10–7 |
60,191 |
September 30 |
6:00 PM |
at Syracuse* |
Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY |
ESPN2 |
L 14–42 |
43,090 |
October 6 |
7:00 PM |
Utah State* |
Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT (The Old Wagon Wheel) |
KSL |
W 38–14 |
63,318 |
October 21 |
1:00 PM |
San Diego State |
Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT |
ESPN+ |
L 15–16 |
61,194 |
October 26 |
6:00 PM |
Wyoming |
Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT |
ESPN |
W 19–7 |
56,422 |
November 2 |
6:00 PM |
at Colorado State |
Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO |
ESPN |
L 21–45 |
27,412 |
November 18 |
4:00 PM |
New Mexico |
Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT |
KSL |
W 37–13 |
62,308 |
November 24 |
4:00 PM |
at Utah |
Rice-Eccles Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT (Holy War) |
ESPN |
W 34–27 |
45,064 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Mountain Time. |
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Game notes
Utah
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
• BYU |
13 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
34 |
Utah |
7 |
3 |
0 |
17 |
27 |
|
|
Scoring summary |
|
1 |
14:08
|
UTAH |
Andre Dyson 24-yard interception return (Ryan Kaneshiro kick) |
UTAH 7-0 |
|
1 |
7:50
|
BYU |
Owen Pochman 45-yard field goal |
UTAH 7-3 |
|
1 |
4:42
|
BYU |
Brian McDonald 3-yard run (Owen Pochman kick) |
BYU 10-7 |
|
1 |
0:11
|
BYU |
Owen Pochman 38-yard field goal |
BYU 13-7 |
|
2 |
14:07
|
BYU |
Owen Pochman 35-yard field goal |
BYU 16-7 |
|
2 |
4:42
|
BYU |
Owen Pochman 22-yard field goal |
BYU 19-7 |
|
2 |
1:35
|
UTAH |
Ryan Kaneshiro 40-yard field goal |
BYU 19-10 |
|
3 |
4:35
|
BYU |
Mike Rigell 35-yard pass from Brandon Doman |
BYU 26-10 |
|
4 |
13:53
|
UTAH |
Ryan Kaneshiro 33-yard field goal |
BYU 26-13 |
|
4 |
7:51
|
UTAH |
Thomas Fortune 2-yard run (Ryan Kaneshiro kick) |
BYU 26-20 |
|
4 |
2:16
|
UTAH |
Matt Nickel 20-yard pass from Darnell Arceneaux (Ryan Kaneshiro kick) |
UTAH 27-26 |
|
4 |
0:23
|
BYU |
Brandon Doman 4-yard run (Brandon Doman to Soren Halladay pass) |
BYU 34-27 |
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References
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Bowls & rivalries |
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Culture & lore |
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People |
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Seasons |
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National championship seasons in bold
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- ↑ CougarStats.com - 2000 season
- ↑ Retrieved May 4, 2012