2000 UAB Blazers football team

2000 UAB Blazers football
Conference	Conference USA
	East Division
2000 record	7–4 (3–4 C-USA)
Head coach	Watson Brown
Home stadium	Legion Field (Capacity: 83,091)

2000 Conference USA football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Louisville $		6	–	1					9	–	3
East Carolina		5	–	2					8	–	4
Cincinnati		5	–	2					7	–	5
Southern Miss		4	–	3					8	–	4
UAB		3	–	3					7	–	4
Tulane		3	–	4					6	–	5
Memphis		2	–	5					4	–	7
Houston		2	–	5					3	–	8
Army		1	–	6					1	–	10
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the college football season of 2000, and was the tenth team fielded by the school. The Blazers' head coach was Watson Brown, who entered his sixth season as UAB's head coach. They played their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, and competed as a member of Conference USA. The Blazers finished their fifth season at the I-A level, and their second affiliated with a conference with a record of 7–4 (3–4 C-USA).^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 7	7:00 PM	Chattanooga*		Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	CSS	W 20–15	18,000
September 16	7:00 PM	at Kansas*		Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS		L 20–23	28,500
September 23	7:00 PM	at LSU*		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	WABM	W 13–10	85,339
September 30	2:30 PM	Louisiana–Lafayette*		Legion Field • Birmingham, AL		W 47–2	22,000
October 7	2:30 PM	Louisville		Legion Field • Birmingham, AL		L 17–38	18,000
October 14	2:30 PM	Memphis		Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (Battle for the Bones)		W 13–9	15,000
October 21	3:00 PM	Middle Tennessee State*		Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	CSS	W 14–9	13,000
October 28	2:30 PM	at East Carolina		Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, NC	WABM	W 16–13	28,537
November 4	12:00 PM	at Cincinnati		Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH		L 21–33	19,581
November 11	2:30 PM	No. 25 Southern Miss		Legion Field • Birmingham, AL		L 30–33 ^OT	25,000
November 18	12:00 PM	at Army		Michie Stadium • West Point, NY		W 27–7	35,267
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

Schedule Source: 2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I

References

1. "2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. Archived from the original on September 28, 2008. Retrieved September 19, 2008.