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Sports season
The 2000 Big 12 Conference football season represented the 5th season of Big 12 conference football, taking place during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season . The season began with non-conference play on Saturday, August 26, 2000. Conference play began on Saturday, September 30, 2000.
At the conclusion of the regular season, Kansas State won the North Division championship with a 11–3 (6–2) record. Oklahoma finished atop the South Division standings, with a perfect regular season 11–0 (8–0).
In the 2000 Big 12 Championship Game , the Oklahoma Sooners , narrowly beat the Kansas State Wildcats by a score of 27–24 in Kansas City, Missouri .[ 1] BCS National Championship Game . Kansas State was placed in the Cotton Bowl Classic .[ 2]
Oklahoma won the BCS National Championship Game at the 2001 Orange Bowl , defeating Florida State , 13–2, in Miami Gardens .[ 3] [ 4]
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
August 31
7:00 p.m.
Baylor
North Texas
Fouts Field • Denton, TX
FSN
W 20–7 28,315
September 2
11:00 a.m.
No. 25 Texas A&M
Notre Dame
Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN
NBC
L 10–24 80,232
September 2
11:30 a.m.
San Jose State
No. 1 Nebraska
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE
PPV
W 49–13 77,728
September 2
11:30 a.m.
Ohio
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA
FSN
W 25–15 34,385
September 2
6:00 p.m.
Colorado State
No. 23 Colorado
Mile High Stadium • Denver, CO
ESPN2
L 24–28 67,587
September 2
6:00 p.m.
Kansas
SMU
Gerald J. Ford Stadium • University Park, TX
L 17–31 32,267
September 2
6:00 p.m.
Louisiana Tech
No. 8 Kansas State
KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS
FSN
W 54–10 48,902
September 2
6:30 p.m.
UTEP
No. 19 Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK
FSN PPV
W 55–14 74,761
September 2
6:20 p.m.
Western Illinois
Missouri
Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
W 50–20 53,224
September 2
6:30 p.m.
Utah State
Texas Tech
Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX
W 38–16 35,913
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Bye Week
September 2
Oklahoma State
Texas
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
September 9
11:30 a.m.
Minnesota
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX
FSN
L 9–34 20,125
September 9
11:30 a.m.
Louisiana–Lafayette
No. 6 Texas
Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX
FSSW
W 52–10 80,017
September 9
1:00 p.m.
UNLV
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA
W 37–22 35,408
September 9
1:30 p.m.
No. 1 Nebraska
No. 23 Notre Dame
Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN
NBC
W 27–24 (OT) 80,232
September 9
2:30 p.m.
Missouri
No. 17 Clemson
Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
ABC
L 9–62 70,382
September 9
6:00 p.m.
Oklahoma State
Tulsa
Skelly Stadium • Tulsa, OK (rivalry )
W 36–26 40,385
September 9
6:00 p.m.
Texas A&M
Wyoming
Kyle Field • College Station, TX
FSN
W 51–3 69,273
September 9
6:30 p.m.
Arkansas State
No. 20 Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK
FSN PPV
W 45–7 74,730
September 9
7:00 p.m.
Colorado
No. 11 USC
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA
ABC
L 14–17 65,153
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Bye Week
September 9
Baylor
Kansas
Kansas State
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
September 16
11:00 a.m.
Iowa State
Iowa
Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA
ESPN
W 24–14 70,397
September 16
2:30 p.m.
No. 9 Washington
Colorado
Folsom Field • Boulder, CO
ABC
L 14–17 50,454
September 16
6:00 p.m.
South Florida
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX
W 28–13 21,157
September 16
6:00 p.m.
Michigan State
Missouri
Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
FSN
L 10–13 55,289
September 16
7:00 p.m.
Southwest Texas State
Oklahoma State
Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK
W 23–0 40,050
September 16
7:00 p.m.
UTEP
Texas A&M
Kyle Field • College Station, TX
W 45–17 69,184
September 16
9:15 p.m.
No. 5 Texas
Stanford
Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA
FSN
L 24–27 43,970
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Bye Week
September 16
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
September 23
11:30 a.m.
Rice
No. 17 Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK
FSN
W 42–14 74,794
September 23
2:30 p.m.
Iowa
No. 1 Nebraska
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE
ABC
W 42–13 78,070
September 23
6:00 p.m.
South Florida
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX
W 28–13 21,157
September 23
6:00 p.m.
Houston
No. 15 Texas
Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX
FSN
W 48–0 81,592
September 23
7:00 p.m.
No. 22 Southern Miss
Oklahoma State
Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK
L 6–28 41,205
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Bye Week
September 23
Colorado
Iowa State
Missouri
Texas A&M
Texas Tech
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
September 30
11:30 a.m.
Texas Tech
Texas A&M
Kyle Field • College Station, TX (rivalry )
FSN
TAMU 33–15
83,644
September 30
2:00 p.m.
Kansas
No. 14 Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK
OU 34–16
74,811
September 30
2:30 p.m.
No. 5 Kansas State
Colorado
Folsom Field • Boulder, CO
ABC
KSU 44–21
51,896
September 30
6:00 p.m.
Iowa State
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX
ISU 31–17
31,126
September 30
6:00 p.m.
Missouri
No. 1 Nebraska
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE (rivalry )
FSN
NEB 42–24
77,744
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
October 7
11:00 a.m.
No. 11 Texas
No. 10 Oklahoma
Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Red River Shootout )
ABC
OU 63–14
75,587
October 7
1:00 p.m.
Colorado
Texas A&M
Kyle Field • College Station, TX
CU 26–19
75,523
October 7
1:00 p.m.
Oklahoma State
Missouri
Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
MIZ 24–10
51,149
October 7
2:30 p.m.
No. 2 Nebraska
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA
ABC
NEB 49–27
50,074
October 7
6:00 p.m.
Baylor
Texas Tech
Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX (rivalry )
TT 28–0
40,209
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
October 14
11:30 a.m.
Texas A&M
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX (Battle of the Brazos )
FSN
TAMU 24–0
40,076
October 14
1:00 p.m.
Kansas
Missouri
Faurot Field • Columbia, MO (Border War )
KU 38–14
61,794
October 14
2:30 p.m.
No. 25 Texas
Colorado
Folsom Field • Boulder, CO
TEX 28–14
52,030
October 14
2:30 p.m.
No. 8 Oklahoma
No. 2 Kansas State
KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS
ABC
OU 41–31
53,011
October 14
6:00 p.m.
No. 1 Nebraska
Texas Tech
Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX
FSN
NEB 56–3
48,961
October 14
7:00 p.m.
Iowa State
Oklahoma State
Lewis Stadium • Stillwater, OK
ISU 33–26
41,310
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
October 21
11:30 a.m.
Colorado
Kansas
Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS
FSN
KU 23–15
32,600
October 21
12:30 p.m
Baylor
No. 1 Nebraska
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE
NEB 59–0
77,959
October 21
1:30 p.m.
Missouri
Texas
Darrel K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX
TEX 46–12
82,892
October 21
2:30 p.m.
Texas A&M
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA
ABC
TAMU 41–20
48,931
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Bye Week
October 21
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
October 28
11:00 a.m.
No. 1 Nebraska
No. 3 Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK (rivalry )
ABC
OU 31–14
75,989
October 28
11:30 a.m.
Baylor
No. 22 Texas
Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX
FSN
TEX 48–14
83,092
October 28
2:30 p.m.
Oklahoma State
Colorado
Folsom Field • Boulder, CO
CU 37–21
49,148
October 28
2:30 p.m.
No. 10 Kansas State
Texas A&M
Kyle Field • College Station, TX
ABC
TAMU 26–10
80,659
October 28
6:00 p.m.
Missouri
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA (Telephone Trophy )
FSN
ISU 39–20
46,599
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
November 4
11:30 a.m.
Iowa State
Kansas State
KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS
FSN
KSU 56–10
50,114
November 4
1:00 p.m.
Colorado
Missouri
Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
CU 28–18
50,567
November 4
1:00 p.m.
No. 1 Oklahoma
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX
OU 56–7
31,106
November 4
1:00 p.m.
No. 24 Texas A&M
Oklahoma State
Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK
TAMU 21–16
36,310
November 4
2:30 p.m.
Kansas
No. 5 Nebraska
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE
ABC
NEB 56–17
78,096
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
November 11
12:00 p.m.
No. 1 Oklahoma
No. 23 Texas A&M
Kyle Field • College Station, TX
ABC
OU 35–31
87,188
November 11
1:00 p.m.
Missouri
Baylor
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX
MIZ 47–22
29,872
November 11
2:30 p.m.
Iowa State
Colorado
Folsom Field • Boulder, CO
FSN
ISU 35–27
46,430
November 11
6:00 p.m.
No. 4 Nebraska
No. 16 Kansas State
KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS
FSN
KSU 29–28
53,811
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
November 18
11:30 a.m.
No. 9 Kansas State
Missouri
Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
FSN
KSU 28–24
49,277
November 18
1:00 p.m.
Baylor
Oklahoma State
Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK
OKST 50–22
31,500
November 18
1:00 p.m.
Kansas
Iowa State
Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA
ISU 38–17
36,725
November 18
2:30 p.m.
Texas Tech
No. 1 Oklahoma
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK
ABC
OU 27–13
75,364
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Bye Week
November 18
Colorado
Nebraska
Texas
Texas A&M
Date
Time
Visiting team
Home team
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
Ref.
November 24
11:00 a.m.
Colorado
No. 10 Nebraska
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln , NE (rivalry )
ABC
NEB 34–32
77,672
November 24
2:30 p.m.
No. 21 Texas A&M
No. 12 Texas
Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX (rivalry )
ABC
TEX 43–17
84,012
November 25
2:30 p.m.
No. 1 Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK (Bedlam Series )
FSN
OU 12–7
48,500
# Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time .
Date
Bye Week
November 25
Baylor
Iowa State
Kansas
Kansas State
Missouri
Texas Tech
Legend
Big 12 win
Big 12 loss
Bowl game
Date
Site
Television
Time (CST )
Big 12 team
Opponent
Score
Attendance
Galleryfurniture.com Bowl
December 27, 2000
Astrodome • Houston, TX
ESPN
7:00 PM
Texas Tech
East Carolina
L 27–40[ 5] 76,835
Insight.com Bowl
December 27, 2000
Bank One Ballpark • Phoenix, AZ
ESPN
7:30 PM
Iowa State
Pittsburgh
W 37–29
41,813
Holiday Bowl
December 29, 2000
Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA
ESPN
8:30 PM
No. 12 Texas
No. 8 Oregon
L 30–35
60,028
Alamo Bowl
December 30, 2000
Alamodome • San Antonio, TX
ESPN
8:00 PM
No. 9 Nebraska
No. 18 Northwestern
W 66–17
60,028
Independence Bowl
December 31, 2000
Independence Stadium • Shreveport, LA
ESPN
7:00 PM
Texas A&M
Mississippi State
L 41–43
36,974
Cotton Bowl
January 1, 2001
Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX
FOX
7:00 PM
No. 11 Kansas State
No. 21 Tennessee
W 35–21
63,465
BCS National Championship
Orange Bowl
January 3, 2001
Pro Player Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL
ABC
7:00 PM
No. 1 Oklahoma
No. 3 Florida State
W 13–2[ 6] 76,835
Rankings are from AP rankings. All times Central Time Zone. Big 12 teams shown in bold.
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