2000 Ohio
7–4 (5–3 Mid-American Conference), coached by Jim Grobe. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Central Michigan 52–3Oct 21
By 49 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Iowa State | L 15–25 | 47% |
| Sep 9 | at Minnesota | W 23–17 | 27% |
| Sep 16 | vs Tennessee Tech | W 52–14 | 82% |
| Sep 23 | vs Akron | L 20–23 | 62% |
| Sep 30 | at Western Michigan | L 10–23 | 33% |
| Oct 7 | vs Buffalo | W 42–20 | 83% |
| Oct 14 | at Kent State | W 44–7 | 68% |
| Oct 21 | vs Central Michigan | W 52–3 | 76% |
| Nov 4 | at Miami (OH) | L 24–27 | 48% |
| Nov 11 | at Bowling Green | W 23–21 | 60% |
| Nov 18 | vs Marshall | W 38–28 | 44% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Marshall 38–28; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Mid-American Conference.
In program history: The 18th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 93 on file).
- Record
- 7–4
- Conference
- 5–3 tied for 3rd in Mid-American Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 343–208
- Coach
- Jim Grobe
- Elo
- 1526 +57 this season
- SP+ rating
- -0.7 No. 73 of 116; offense No. 79, defense No. 59
- SRS
- −0.5 No. 65 of 116 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Troy Calhoun
- Defensive coordinator
- Brian Knorr
2000 Mid-American Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7–1 | 9–3 | |
 Toledo | 6–1 | 10–1 | |
 Ohio | 5–3 | 7–4 | |
| Marshall | 5–3 | 8–5 | |
| Miami (OH) | 5–3 | 6–5 | |
| Akron | 5–3 | 6–5 | |
 Northern Illinois | 4–3 | 6–5 | |
 Ball State | 4–3 | 5–6 | |
 Eastern Michigan | 2–5 | 3–8 | |
| Bowling Green | 2–6 | 2–9 | |
| Central Michigan | 2–6 | 2–9 | |
| Buffalo | 2–6 | 2–9 | |
| Kent State | 1–7 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.