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Auburn Football Team History


Auburn Tigers
Auburn University
 Auburn, AL
Founded: 1856
Stadium: Jordan-Hare Stadium
Capacity: 88,043
Colors: Blue & Orange
Coach: Tommy Tuberville
Conference: Southeastern-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024
2000 Season Highlights
 Tommy Tuberville enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Auburn.
 The Tigers won the Southeastern Conference West Championship.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 31  vs. Wyoming  35   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Mississippi  35   27   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Louisiana State  34   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Northern Illinois  31   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Vanderbilt  33   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Mississippi State  10   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Florida  7   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Louisiana Tech  38   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Arkansas  21   19   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Georgia  29   26   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Alabama  9   0   W       
 Sat., Dec. 2  @ Florida  6   28   L    @ Atlanta, GA   
 Mon., Jan. 1   Michigan  28   31   L    @ Orlando, FL   Capital One Bowl
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored316
  Scoring Average24.3
  Points Allowed266
  Defense Average20.5
  Opponents Record82-72
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record2-3
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
18 9-4-0 AP
20 9-4-0 Coaches
20 9-4-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
2000 Southeastern-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Auburn 9-4316266Lost  28-316-2178144  Tommy Tuberville
Louisiana State 8-4320235Won  28-145-3196195  Nick Saban
Mississippi State 8-4390306Won  43-414-4225199  Jackie Sherrill
Mississippi 7-5352329Lost  38-494-4187210  David Cutcliffe
Arkansas 6-6278289Lost  14-313-5136221  Houston Nutt
Alabama 3-8228246 3-5166150  Mike DuBose

2000 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2000 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.