2000 Kansas State Wildcats Football Team

The 2000 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season.

The team's head coach was Bill Snyder. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 2000 saw the Wildcats finish with a record of 11–3, and a 6–2 record in Big 12 Conference play, including a 29–28 win over the Nebraska Cornhuskers, and winning Big 12 North division. The season culminated with a win over Tennessee in the Cotton Bowl Classic.

2000 Kansas State Wildcats football
2000 Kansas State Wildcats Football Team
Big 12 North co-champion
Cotton Bowl Classic champion
Big 12 Championship Game, L 27-24 vs. Oklahoma
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionNorth Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
APNo. 9
Record11–3 (6–2 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRon Hudson (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorPhil Bennett (2nd season)
Home stadiumKSU Stadium
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 9 Kansas State xy   6 2     11 3  
No. 8 Nebraska x   6 2     10 2  
No. 25 Iowa State   5 3     9 3  
Colorado   3 5     3 8  
Kansas   2 6     4 7  
Missouri   2 6     3 8  
South Division
No. 1 Oklahoma x$#   8 0     13 0  
No. 12 Texas   7 1     9 3  
Texas A&M   5 3     7 5  
Texas Tech   3 5     7 6  
Oklahoma State   1 7     3 8  
Baylor   0 8     2 9  
Championship: Oklahoma 27, Kansas State 24
  • # – BCS National Champion
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 261:00 p.m.vs. Iowa*No. 8FSNW 27–777,148
September 26:00 p.m.Louisiana Tech*No. 8FSNW 54–1048,902
September 166:00 p.m.Ball State*No. 7
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
W 76–046,916
September 231:00 p.m.North Texas*No. 4
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
W 55–1047,926
September 302:30 p.m.at ColoradoNo. 5ABCW 44–2151,896
October 71:00 p.m.at KansasNo. 4W 52–1348,500
October 142:30 p.m.No. 8 OklahomaNo. 2
ABCL 31–4153,011
October 216:00 p.m.Texas Tech2000 Kansas State Wildcats Football Team No. 10
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
FSNW 28–2351,140
October 282:30 p.m.at Texas A&MNo. 10ABCL 10–2680,659
November 411:30 a.m.Iowa StateNo. 19
FSNW 56–1050,114
November 116:00 p.m.No. 4 NebraskaNo. 16
FSNW 29–2853,811
November 1811:30 a.m.at MissouriNo. 9FSNW 28–2449,277
December 27:00 p.m.vs. No. 1 OklahomaNo. 8
ABCL 24–2779,655
January 110:00 a.m.vs. No. 21 Tennessee*No. 11FOXW 35–2163,465
  • *Non-conference game
  • 2000 Kansas State Wildcats Football Team Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Roster

2000 Kansas State Wildcats football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 18 Jonathan Beasley Sr
OL 53 Nick Leckey Fr
OL 64 Ryan Lilja Fr
TE 85 Shad Meier Sr
WR 5 Quincy Morgan Sr
QB 3 Ell Roberson Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 44 Monty Beisel Sr
CB 23 Jerametrius Butler Jr
DB 35 Dyshod Carter Sr
SS 40 Jarrod Cooper Sr
LB 52 Ben Leber Jr
FS 38 Jon McGraw So
CB 4 Terence Newman So
LB 56 Terry Pierce So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Ron HudsonOffensive Coordinator & quarterbacks
  • Michael Smith – Running backs
  • Greg Peterson – Wide receivers, passing game coordinator, & recruiting coordinator
  • Matt MillerTight ends
  • Paul DunnOffensive line
  • Phil BennettDefensive Coordinator
  • Mo Latimore – interior Defensive line
  • Bob Fello – Defensive end & Special Teams Coordinator
  • Jim Gush – Linebackers

    Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • 2000 Kansas State Wildcats Football Team  Injured
  • 2000 Kansas State Wildcats Football Team  Redshirt

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked ( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP88774 (1)5 (1)4 (1)2 (3)10101916988119
Coaches Poll997755 (1)4 (1)3 (3)88151197798
BCSNot released101110999Not released

Game summaries

No. 8 Oklahoma

No. 8 Oklahoma Sooners at No. 2 Kansas State Wildcats
1 234Total
No. 8 Oklahoma 17 1473 41
No. 2 Kansas State 7 7314 31

Texas A&M

1 2 3 4 Total
Kansas State 0 0 10 0 10
Texas A&M 12 7 0 7 26

Iowa State

Game Nine: Iowa State Cyclones @ Kansas State Wildcats – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Cyclones 3 0 0710
Wildcats 21 14 14756

at KSU StadiumManhattan, Kansas

  • Date: November 4
  • Game time: 11:38 a.m. CST kickoff
  • Game weather: Temperature: 59 Wind: S 5-15 Weather: Mostly sunny
  • Game attendance: 50,114
  • Referee: Referee: Jon Bible; Umpire: Bob Holliday; Linesman: David Alexander; Line judge: Gary Brown; Back judge: Ron Murphy; Field judge: Greg Burks; Side judge: Butch Clark
  • TV announcers (FSN): Drew Goodman (Play-by-play), Dave Lapham (Color) & Jim Knox (Sideline)
Game information
Scoring Summary:
    First Quarter
  • 09:48 KSU – Scobey, Josh 2 yd run (Rheem, Jamie kick) 7 plays, 67 yards, TOP 3:03 ISU 0 – KSU 7
  • 05:10 ISU – Gomez, Carl 30 yd field goal 11 plays, 67 yards, TOP 4:38 ISU 3 – KSU 7
  • 04:18 KSU – Scobey, Josh 1 yd run (Rheem, Jamie kick) 4 plays, 64 yards, TOP 0:52 ISU 3 – KSU 14
  • 01:21 KSU – Scobey, Josh 4 yd run (Rheem, Jamie kick) 4 plays, 50 yards, TOP 0:46 ISU 3 – KSU 21
    Second Quarter
  • 11:27 KSU – Claybon, Chris 8 yd run (Rheem, Jamie kick) 11 plays, 52 yards, TOP 4:22 ISU 3 – KSU 28
  • 00:22 KSU – Morgan, Quincy 29 yd pass from Beasley, J. (Rheem, Jamie kick) 4 plays, 43 yards, TOP 0:44 ISU 3 – KSU 35
    Third Quarter
  • 09:45 KSU – Beasley, J. 1 yd run (Rheem, Jamie kick) 6 plays, 45 yards, TOP 2:38 ISU 3 – KSU 42
  • 07:10 KSU – Scobey, Josh 11 yd run (Rheem, Jamie kick) 5 plays, 65 yards, TOP 1:27 ISU 3 – KSU 49
    Fourth Quarter
  • 11:17 ISU – Rosenfels, Sage 1 yd run (Gomez, Carl kick) 7 plays, 58 yards, TOP 3:32 ISU 10 – KSU 49
  • 05:17 KSU – Clark, Brandon 23 yd pass from Roberson, Ell (Rheem, Jamie kick) 8 plays, 80 yards, TOP 2:19 ISU 10 – KSU 56

No. 4 Nebraska

No. 4 Nebraska Cornhuskers at No. 16 Kansas State Wildcats
1 234Total
No. 4 Cornhuskers 14 0014 28
No. 16 Wildcats 7 1066 29

vs. No. 1 Oklahoma (Big 12 Championship Game)

No. 8 Kansas State Wildcats vs. No. 1 Oklahoma Sooners
1 234Total
No. 8 Wildcats 0 1077 24
No. 1 Sooners 3 7710 27

vs. No. 21 Tennessee (Cotton Bowl Classic)

No. 21 Tennessee Volunteers vs. No. 11 Kansas State Wildcats
1 234Total
No. 21 Volunteers 0 1407 21
No. 11 Wildcats 7 14140 35

Statistics

Score by quarter

1 2 3 4 Total
Kansas State 133 188 106 87 514
Opponents 72 61 37 70 240

Team

KSU Opp
Scoring 433 144
  Points per Game 39.5 18.5
First Downs 276 197
  Rushing 146 78
  Passing 106 95
  Penalty 24 24
Total Offense 5,330 3,517
  Avg per Play 5.7 4.0
  Avg per Game 410.0 270.5
Fumbles-Lost 26-10 16-9
Penalties-Yards 108-931 99-720
  Avg per Game 71.6 55.4
KSU Opp
Punts-Yards 61-2,202 94-3,402
  Avg per Punt 36.1 36.2
Time of Possession/Game 30:18 29:42
3rd Down Conversions 62/175 59/201
4th Down Conversions 11/21 11/23
Touchdowns Scored 66 29
Field Goals-Attempts 17-20 12-13
PAT-Attempts 59-62 26-27
Attendance 351,820 230,332
  Games/Avg per Game 7/50,260 4/57,583

Offense

Rushing

Name GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G
Josh Scobey 13 169 775 57 718 4.2 16 34 55.2
Rock Cartwright 12 46 279 1 278 6.0 5 24 23.2
David Allen 9 62 259 29 230 3.7 1 28 25.6
Total 13 595 2,872 297 2,575 4.3 42 55 198.1
Opponents 13 473 1,768 492 1,276 2.7 20 66 98.2

Passing

Name GP-GS Effic Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Lng Avg/G Pct.
Jonathan Beasley 13 132.12 313-156-10 2,636 17 74 202.8 49.8
Ell Roberson 6 98.24 23-10-2 119 2 23 19.8 43.5
Total 13 128.44 338-166-13 2,755 19 74 211.9 49.1
Opponents 13 94.90 399-204-20 2,241 8 74 172.4 51.1

Receiving

Name GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G
Quincy Morgan 13 64 1,166 18.2 14 69 89.7
Aaron Lockett 13 36 584 16.2 2 50 44.9
Total 13 166 2,755 16.6 19 74 211.9
Opponents 13 204 2,241 11. 8 74 172.4

References

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