2000 New Mexico State Aggies football team

2000 New Mexico State Aggies football
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record3–8 (1–4 Big West)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBarney Cotton (4th season)
Offensive schemeOption
Defensive coordinatorSteve Stanard (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumAggie Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Big West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Boise State $   5 – 0     10 – 2  
Utah State   4 – 1     5 – 6  
Idaho   3 – 2     5 – 6  
New Mexico State   1 – 4     3 – 8  
North Texas   1 – 4     3 – 8  
Arkansas State   1 – 4     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 2000 New Mexico State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented New Mexico State University in the Big West Conference during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth year under head coach Tony Samuel, the Aggies compiled a 3–8 record.[1][2] The team played its home games at Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico.[3]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24:00 p.m.at South Carolina*
L 0–3180,814[4]
September 16New Mexico*
L 13–1623,087
September 2311:00 a.m.at No. 24 Georgia*
L 0–3785,202[5]
September 307:05 p.m.at UTEP*
L 31–4150,068
October 76:00 p.m.Army*
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 42–2318,685
October 146:00 p.m.Tulsa*
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 42–2815,822
October 21at Arkansas State
W 35–298,778
October 286:00 p.m.Boise State
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 31–3411,323
November 4Utah State
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM
L 37–4410,213
November 117:00 p.m.at Idaho
L 41–44 2OT16,389[6][7]
November 18at North Texas
L 23–308,635

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References

  1. ^ "2000 New Mexico State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "New Mexico State Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). New Mexico State University. 2019. p. 75. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  3. ^ 2019 Media Guide, p. 15.
  4. ^ "Aggies go blank in Carolina". Albuquerque Journal. September 3, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bulldogs maul the Aggies". The Santa Fe New Mexican. September 24, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Sahlberg, Bert (November 11, 2000). "Back at home sweet dome". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
  7. ^ Sahlberg, Bert (November 12, 2000). "Vandals in festive mood". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
  8. ^ New Mexico State Athletic Department (November 19, 2000). "2000 Aggie Football Statistics". Archived from the original on April 17, 2001 – via Wayback Machine.