2000 ALABAMA A&M BULLDOGS FOOTBALL TEAM

2000 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football
2000 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football
SWAC Championship Game, L 6–14 vs. Grambling State
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
	East Division
Record	7–5 (5–2 SWAC)
Head coach	Ron Cooper (3rd season);
Home stadium	Louis Crews Stadium
	Seasons ← 1999 2001 →

2000 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
East Division
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
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

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.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 2	No. 3 Troy State*	Louis Crews Stadium Normal, AL	L 13–28	9,771	^[1]
September 9	Henderson State*	Louis Crews Stadium Normal, AL	W 39–10	3,784^[2]	^[3]
September 16	Grambling State	Louis Crews Stadium Normal, AL	L 14–17	13,050^[2]	^[4]
September 23	at Prairie View A&M	Edward L. Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX	W 49–10	4,011^[2]
September 30	Mississippi Valley State	Louis Crews Stadium Normal, AL	W 26–12	13,553^[2]	^[5]
October 7	Southern	Louis Crews Stadium Normal, AL	L 20–31	9,983^[2]	^[6]
October 14	at Morris Brown*	Herndon Stadium Atlanta, GA	W 30–24 ^OT	15,004	^[7]
October 28	vs. Alabama State	Legion Field Birmingham, AL ( Magic City Classic)	W 34–27	61,147	^[8]
November 4	at Jackson State	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS	L 28–34 ^OT	18,177	^[9]
November 11	Alcorn State	Louis Crews Stadium Normal, AL	W 27–20	4,061^[2]	^[10]
November 18	at Arkansas–Pine Bluff	Golden Lion Stadium Pine Bluff, AR	W 26–0	4,276^[2]	^[11]
December 2	vs. No. 12 Grambling State	Legion Field Birmingham, AL ( SWAC Championship Game)	L 6–14	34,687	^[12]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

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References

^ "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". 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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[1] "Carter & Carter guide Troy State to victory". The Dothan Eagle. September 3, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[:0-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Alabama A&M Athletics Department (December 4, 2000). "Alabama A&M; Team Game-by-Game Statistics". Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.

[3] "Alabama A&M 39, Henderson St. 10". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 10, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[4] "Grambling State 17, Alabama A&M 14". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 17, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[5] "Ala. A&M 26, MVSU 12". Hattiesburg American. October 1, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[6] "Southern 31, Alabama A&M 20". The Shreveport Times. October 8, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[7] "Bulldogs top Wolverines in OT". The Atlanta Constitution. October 15, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[8] "Bulldogs win Classic". The Anniston Star. October 29, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[9] "Kent passes JSU into OT, then beats Alabama A&M". The Clarion-Ledger. November 5, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[10] "Alcorn slips into 0–10 abyss". The Clarion-Ledger. November 12, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[11] "Alabama A&M wins, ends ASU's title hopes". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 9, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[12] "Grambling takes 18th SWAC title". The Shreveport Times. December 3, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[13] "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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Venues	Milton Frank Stadium (1962–1995) Louis Crews Stadium (1996–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Magic City Classic (Alabama State)
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

v t e Alabama A&M Bulldogs football
Venues	Milton Frank Stadium (1962–1995) Louis Crews Stadium (1996–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Magic City Classic (Alabama State)
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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2000 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football
SWAC Championship Game, L 6–14 vs. Grambling State
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division	East Division
Record	7–5 (5–2 SWAC)
Head coach	Ron Cooper (3rd season)
Home stadium	Louis Crews Stadium
Seasons ← 1999 2001 →