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Mississippi Football Team History


Mississippi Rebels
University of Mississippi
 Oxford, MS
Founded: 1844
Stadium: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Capacity: 60,580
Colors: Navy Blue & Cardinal
Coach: David Cutcliffe
Conference: Southeastern-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights
 David Cutcliffe enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Mississippi.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Tulane  49   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Auburn  27   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Vanderbilt  12   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Kentucky  35   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Arkansas State  35   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Alabama  7   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Nevada Las Vegas  43   40   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Arkansas  38   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Louisiana State  9   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Georgia  14   32   L       
 Thu., Nov. 23  vs. Mississippi State  45   30   W       
 Thu., Dec. 28   West Virginia  38   49   L    @ Nashville, TN   Music City Bowl
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored352
  Scoring Average29.3
  Points Allowed329
  Defense Average27.4
  Opponents Record69-72
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-2
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
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.