2000 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

The 2000 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented the Oklahoma State University during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Big 12 Conference in the South Division. They played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They were coached by head coach Bob Simmons, who resigned as the head coach of the Cowboys on November 6, 2000.^[1]

2000 Oklahoma State Cowboys football
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Division	South Division
Record	3–8 (1–7 Big 12)
Head coach	Bob Simmons (6th season)
Offensive coordinator	Del Miller (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Michael Cassity (1st season)
Home stadium	Lewis Field (Capacity: 48,500)
Seasons ← 1999 2001 →

2000 Big 12 Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
North Division
No. 9 Kansas State xy		6	–	2					11	–	3
No. 8 Nebraska x		6	–	2					10	–	2
No. 25 Iowa State		5	–	3					9	–	3
Colorado		3	–	5					3	–	8
Kansas		2	–	6					4	–	7
Missouri		2	–	6					3	–	8
South Division
No. 1 Oklahoma x$#		8	–	0					13	–	0
No. 12 Texas		7	–	1					9	–	3
Texas A&M		5	–	3					7	–	5
Texas Tech		3	–	5					7	–	6
Oklahoma State		1	–	7					3	–	8
Baylor		0	–	8					2	–	9
Championship: Oklahoma 27, Kansas State 24
# – BCS National Champion $ – BCS representative as conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 9	6:00 p.m.	at Tulsa*	Skelly Stadium Tulsa, Oklahoma (rivalry)		W 36–26	40,385
September 16	7:00 p.m.	SW Texas State*	Lewis Field Stillwater, Oklahoma		W 23–0	40,050	^[2]
September 23	7:00 p.m.	No. 22 Southern Miss*	Lewis Field Stillwater, Oklahoma		L 6–28	41,205
September 30	11:00 a.m.	at No. 13 Texas	Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, Texas	ABC	L 7–42	81,692
October 7	1:00 p.m.	at Missouri	Faurot Field Columbia, Missouri		L 10–24	51,449
October 14	7:00 p.m.	Iowa State	Lewis Field Stillwater, Oklahoma		L 26–33	41,310
October 28	2:30 p.m.	at Colorado	Folsom Field Boulder, Colorado		L 21–37	49,140
November 4	1:00 p.m.	No. 24 Texas A&M	Lewis Field Stillwater, Oklahoma		L 16–21	36,310
November 11	1:00 p.m.	at Texas Tech	Jones SBC Stadium Lubbock, Texas		L 0–58	44,710
November 18	1:00 p.m.	Baylor	Lewis Field Stillwater, Oklahoma		W 50–22	31,500
November 25	2:30 p.m.	No. 1 Oklahoma	Lewis Field Stillwater, Oklahoma (Bedlam Game)	FSN	L 7–12	48,500
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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References

1. "Simmons Resigns as Football Coach". Oklahoma State Department of Athletics. November 6, 2000. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
2. "Cowboys unable to splurge in 23–0 win over Bobcats". The Daily Oklahoman. September 17, 2000. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "2000 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.