2000 Louisiana Tech

3–⁠9, coached by Jack Bicknell Jr.

Schedule and results

Louisiana Tech in 2000, game by game: won vs. Mississippi Valley State 63–10; lost at No. 8 Kansas State 10–54; lost at Penn State 7–67; lost vs. Stephen F. Austin 31–34; lost at Tulsa 10–22; lost at Middle Tennessee 21–49; won vs. Louisiana 48–14; lost at Auburn 28–38; lost at No. 4 Miami 31–42; lost vs. UCF 16–20; won at UL Monroe 42–19; lost at Hawai’i 10–27+53−60Won 63–10 vs. Mississippi Valley State+53Mississippi Val…Lost 10–54 at No. 8 Kansas State-44No. 8 Kansas StateLost 7–67 at Penn State-60Penn StateLost 31–34 vs. Stephen F. Austin-3Stephen F. Aust…Lost 10–22 at Tulsa-12TulsaLost 21–49 at Middle Tennessee-28Middle TennesseeWon 48–14 vs. Louisiana+34LouisianaLost 28–38 at Auburn-10AuburnLost 31–42 at No. 4 Miami-11No. 4 MiamiLost 16–20 vs. UCF-4UCFWon 42–19 at UL Monroe+23UL MonroeLost 10–27 at Hawai’i-17Hawai’i
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Hawai’i 27–⁠10; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 36th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 94 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 2000.

Led the nationJames Jordan: receptions (109 catches)

Record
3–⁠9
Conference
—
AP final
Unranked
Points
317–⁠396
Coach
Jack Bicknell Jr.
Elo
1388 −163 this season
SP+ rating
-14.6 No. 97 of 116; offense No. 81, defense No. 104
SRS
−11.7 No. 95 of 116 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
No. 44
Offensive coordinators
Conroy Hines and Rob Spence
Defensive coordinator
Tom Masella
Captains
Brian Bradford, Sean Cangelosi, James Jordan and Quincy Stewart