2000 Ohio State Buckeyes football team information
American college football season
2000Ohio State Buckeyes football
Outback Bowl, L 7–24 vs. South Carolina
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Record
8–4 (5–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
John Cooper (13th season)
Offensive coordinator
Chuck Stobart (1st season)
Defensive coordinator
Jon Tenuta (1st season)
MVP
Derek Combs
Captains
Rodney Bailey
Steve Bellisari
Joe Cooper
Ken-Yon Rambo
Home stadium
Ohio Stadium (Capacity: 95,346)
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Big Ten Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
No. 13 Purdue $+
6
–
2
8
–
4
Northwestern +
6
–
2
8
–
4
No. 11 Michigan +
6
–
2
9
–
3
Ohio State
5
–
3
8
–
4
No. 23 Wisconsin
4
–
4
9
–
4
Minnesota
4
–
4
6
–
6
Penn State
4
–
4
5
–
7
Iowa
3
–
5
3
–
9
Illinois
2
–
6
5
–
6
Michigan State
2
–
6
5
–
6
Indiana
2
–
6
3
–
8
$ – BCS representative as conference champion
+ – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2000 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Buckeyes compiled an 8–4 record, including a 38–26 loss to rival Michigan in Columbus in the regular season finale and a 24–7 loss to the South Carolina Gamecocks in the 2001 Outback Bowl. The losses dropped head coach John Cooper's record to 2–10–1 in Michigan–Ohio State games and 3–8 in bowl games, contributing to his dismissal from the team on January 2, 2001.[1]
^Rovnak, Paul (January 3, 2001) "Cooper Fired, Geiger cites 'deteriorating climate'", The Lantern (Ohio State)
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