Eastern Michigan Football Team History
Eastern Michigan Eagles
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
Founded: 1849 Stadium: Rynearson Stadium Capacity: 30,200 Colors: Green & White Coach: Jeff Woodruff Conference: Mid-American-West
2000 Season Highlights
Jeff Woodruff enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Eastern Michigan.
2000 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 vs.
Connecticut
32
25
W
Sat., Sep. 9 vs.
Miami Ohio
17
34
L
Sat., Sep. 16 @
South Carolina
6
41
L
Sat., Sep. 23 @
Temple
40
49
L
Sat., Sep. 30 vs.
Central Florida
10
31
L
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Toledo
14
42
L
Sat., Oct. 14 @
Ball State
14
33
L
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Bowling Green State
6
20
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Central Michigan
31
15
W
Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Northern Illinois
39
32
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Western Michigan
0
28
L
2000 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 209
Scoring Average 19.0
Points Allowed 350
Defense Average 31.8
Opponents Record 60-52
Conference Record 2-5
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 0-5
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2000 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2000 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.