2000 Northern Iowa Panthers football team
The 2000 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa in the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Gateway Football Conference. Led by Mike Dunbar in his fourth and final season as head coach, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the Gateway.
| 2000 Northern Iowa Panthers football | |
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| Conference | Gateway Football Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 19 |
| Record | 7–4 (3–3 Gateway) |
| Head coach |
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| Defensive coordinator | Jay Niemann (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | UNI-Dome |
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| No. 12 Western Illinois $^ | 5 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Youngstown State ^ | 4 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 24 Illinois State | 4 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 Northern Iowa | 3 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwest Missouri State | 2 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Illinois | 2 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana State | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| August 31 | 7:05 p.m. | Morningside* | No. 10 | W 47–14 | 10,173[1] | |||
| September 9 | 8:05 p.m. | at Boise State* | No. 11 | L 17–42 | 26,490[1] | |||
| September 16 | 12:30 p.m. | at Southern Illinois | No. 16 | Gateway TV | L 14–34 | 4,500 | [2] | |
| September 23 | 4:05 p.m. | No. 10 Stephen F. Austin* |
| W 37–30 | 12,206 | [3] | ||
| September 30 | 4:00 p.m. | No. 23 Illinois State | No. 25 |
| Gateway TV | W 34–28 | 13,088 | [4] |
| October 14 | 3:00 p.m. | at No. 3 Youngstown State | No. 23 | L 24–28 | 21,119[1] | |||
| October 21 | 2:00 p.m. | at Indiana State | W 49–17 | 5,473[1] | ||||
| October 28 | 4:05 p.m. | Southwest Missouri State |
| W 31–13 | 10,687[1] | |||
| November 4 | 3:00 p.m. | at Cal Poly* | No. 24 | W 43–41 | 4,135[1] | |||
| November 11 | 7:05 p.m. | Prairie View A&M* | No. 23 |
| W 60–14 | 10,263 | [5] | |
| November 18 | 7:05 p.m. | No. 6 Western Illinois | No. 18 |
| L 41–44 | 14,128 | [6] | |
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References
- Northern Iowa Athletics Department (November 18, 2000). "University of Northern Iowa Football". Retrieved January 11, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
- "Northern Iowa faces meltdown in league opener". Des Moines Register. September 17, 2000. p. 5C. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- Hylton, Sean (September 24, 2000). "UNI Rallies, Outshoots S.F. Austin". The Courier. pp. 23, 26. Retrieved January 14, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
- Logue, Andrew (October 1, 2000). "Red-hot receivers perk up Panthers". Des Moines Register. p. 11C. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Panthers roll up Prairie View, 60–14". The Courier. November 12, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- Newhoff, Doug (November 19, 2021). "Down, and out?". The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier. p. D1. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "2000 Football Schedule". University of Northern Iowa Athletics. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
- "2000 Northern Iowa Football". Retrieved June 11, 2024.
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