NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 30–33 vs. Appalachian State
Conference
Southland Football League
Ranking
Sports Network
No. 9
Record
10–2 (7–0 Southland)
Head coach
Larry Blakeney (10th season)
Offensive coordinator
Don Jacobs (10th season)
Defensive coordinator
Wayne Bolt (4th season)
Base defense
4–3
Home stadium
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Southland Football League standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
No. 9 Troy State $^
7
–
0
10
–
2
No. 16 McNeese State ^
5
–
2
8
–
4
No. 25 Southwest Texas State
5
–
2
7
–
4
Sam Houston State
4
–
3
7
–
4
Stephen F. Austin
3
–
4
6
–
5
Jacksonville State
2
–
5
4
–
6
Northwestern State
1
–
6
4
–
7
Nicholls State
1
–
6
2
–
9
$ – Conference champion
^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Northwestern State forfeited conference wins over Troy State and Nicholls State.
Rankings from The Sports Network poll
The 2000 Troy State Trojans football team represented Troy State University—now known as Troy University—as a member of the Southland Football League during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Larry Blakeney, the Trojans finished the season with an overall record of 9–3 and a mark of 6–1 in conference play, winning the Southland title.[1] For the third consecutive season and the seventh time in eight years, Troy State advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, losing to Appalachian State in the first round. The Trojans finished the season ranked No. 9 in the Sports Network poll.[2] The team played home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama.
In the spring of 2001, Northwestern State forfeited two wins from the 2000 season, over Troy State and Nicholls State, because an ineligible player had participated for the Demons in those games. With the forfeit, the Trojans' record improved to 10–2 overall and 7–0 in conference play.[3]
^"Southland Conference". The Honolulu Advertiser. Honolulu, Hawaii. November 20, 2000. p. D4. Retrieved November 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^"I-AA poll". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. December 19, 2000. p. 4C. Retrieved May 20, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^"NSU forfeits two football games". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. April 3, 2001. p. 5C. Retrieved November 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
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