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WAC · 2000 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
3–9
0.250 Win %
Conference
7th
2–6 in WAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
109
1916–2026
All-Time Record
556–569–54
0.494 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1935, 1948
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 5 · Top 10: 10 · Top 25: 18
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 14 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 20 seasons · 5 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare SMU head-to-head · History & Eras

2000 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 5Kansas (KANSAS)H2HB124–7W 31–17
3Week 3 · Sep 12UTEPH2HIND WAC8–4L 20–37
4Week 4 · Sep 19NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC8–4L 0–41
5Week 5 · Sep 26Tulane (TULANE)H2HUSA6–5L 17–29
6Week 6 · Oct 3Houston (HOUSTON)H2HUSA3–8L 15–17
7Week 7 · Oct 10San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)H2HIND WAC7–5L 10–35
8Week 8 · Oct 17Hawai'i (HAWAII)H2HIND WAC3–9L 15–30
10Week 10 · Oct 31Nevada (NEVADA)H2HIND WAC2–10W 21–7
11Week 11 · Nov 7Rice (RICE)H2HIND WAC3–8L 14–43
12Week 12 · Nov 14Tulsa (TULSA)H2HIND WAC5–7W 24–20
13Week 13 · Nov 21Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)H2HIND WAC7–5L 7–14
14Week 14 · Nov 28TCUH2HIND WAC10–2L 7–62

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
6.352
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-39
-50+11
  • Tulsa +5
  • Kansas +4
  • Nevada +2
  • TCU -2
  • UTEP -4
  • NC State -4
  • Tulane -5
  • San José State -5
  • Fresno State -5
  • Houston -8
  • Rice -8
  • Hawai'i -9

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #99Better than 28%
Win % Place 98thBetter than 29%

0.250 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#100W14#99Regular Season Final#99Post-Season W3#99Post-Season W4#99Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+14
-17
-41
-12
-2
-25
-15
+14
-29
+4
-7
-55

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#1031995#561996#541997#671998#881999

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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