Louisiana State Football Team History
Louisiana State Tigers
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Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
Founded: 1860
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Capacity: 92,400
Colors: Purple & Gole
Coach: Nick Saban
Conference: Southeastern-West
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| 2000 Season Highlights |
| Nick Saban enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Louisiana State. |
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| 2000 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 2 | vs. Western Carolina
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58 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 9 | vs.
Houston
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28 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 16 | @
Auburn
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17 |
34 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 23 | vs.
Alabama Birmingham
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10 |
13 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 30 | vs.
Tennessee
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38 |
31 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 7 | @
Florida
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9 |
41 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 14 | vs.
Kentucky
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34 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 21 | vs.
Mississippi State
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45 |
38 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 4 | vs.
Alabama
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30 |
28 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 11 | @
Mississippi
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20 |
9 |
W |
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| | Fri., Nov. 24 | @
Arkansas
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3 |
14 |
L |
@ Little Rock, AR |
| | Fri., Dec. 29 |
Georgia Tech
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28 |
14 |
W |
@ Atlanta, GA |
Peach Bowl |
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| 2000 Season Totals |
| Record | 8-4
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| Points Scored | 320 |
| Scoring Average | 26.7 |
| Points Allowed | 235 |
| Defense Average | 19.6 |
| Opponents Record | 72-58
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| Conference Record | 5-3 |
| Home Record | 6-1
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| Away Record | 1-3
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| 2000 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| 22 | 8-4-0 |
AP |
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| 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 |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.
