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2000 Duke

0–⁠11 (0–⁠8 Atlantic Coast Conference), coached by Carl Franks.

Schedule and results

Duke in 2000, game by game: lost vs. East Carolina 0–38; lost at Northwestern 5–38; lost vs. Virginia 10–26; lost at Vanderbilt 7–26; lost vs. No. 7 Clemson 22–52; lost at No. 7 Florida State 14–63; lost at Georgia Tech 10–45; lost vs. Maryland 9–20; lost at Wake Forest 26–28; lost at NC State 31–35; lost vs. North Carolina 21–59+7−49Lost 0–38 vs. East Carolina-38East CarolinaLost 5–38 at Northwestern-33NorthwesternLost 10–26 vs. Virginia-16VirginiaLost 7–26 at Vanderbilt-19VanderbiltLost 22–52 vs. No. 7 Clemson-30No. 7 ClemsonLost 14–63 at No. 7 Florida State-49No. 7 Florida StateLost 10–45 at Georgia Tech-35Georgia TechLost 9–20 vs. Maryland-11MarylandLost 26–28 at Wake Forest-2Wake ForestLost 31–35 at NC State-4NC StateLost 21–59 vs. North Carolina-38North Carolina
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 2vsEast CarolinaL 0–⁠3840%
Sep 9atNorthwesternL 5–⁠3836%
Sep 16vsVirginiaL 10–⁠2634%
Sep 23atVanderbiltL 7–⁠2634%
Sep 30vs7ClemsonL 22–⁠5220%
Oct 14at7Florida StateL 14–⁠635%
Oct 21atGeorgia TechL 10–⁠4511%
Oct 28vsMarylandL 9–⁠2036%
Nov 4atWake ForestL 26–⁠2833%
Nov 11atNC StateL 31–⁠3514%
Nov 18vsNorth CarolinaL 21–⁠5930%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to North Carolina 59–⁠21; unranked in the final AP poll; 9th in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

In program history: The 105th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 108 on file).

Record
0–⁠11
Conference
0–⁠8 9th in Atlantic Coast Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
155–⁠430
Coach
Carl Franks
Elo
1251 −160 this season
SP+ rating
-16.9 No. 102 of 116; offense No. 93, defense No. 99
SRS
−17.9 No. 106 of 116 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
No. 44
Defensive coordinator
Bob Trott
Captains
Troy Andrew, Troy Austin, Todd DeLamielleure and Spencer Romine
Most valuable player
Mike Hart
Offense
Fun and gun
Defense
4–⁠3

All-ACC

1 first team, 1 second team

First team

  • Brian MortonPAP-1

Second team

  • Mike HartTEAP-2

From Wikipedia’s 2000 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

2000 Atlantic Coast Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Florida State8–⁠011–⁠25
Clemson6–⁠29–⁠316
Georgia Tech6–⁠29–⁠317
Virginia5–⁠36–⁠6
NC State4–⁠48–⁠4
North Carolina3–⁠56–⁠5
Maryland3–⁠55–⁠6
Wake Forest1–⁠72–⁠9
Duke0–⁠80–⁠11

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.