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The 2000 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by George Welsh in his 19th and final season as head coach, the Cavaliers compiled an overall record of 6–6 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the ACC. Virginia was invited to the Oahu Bowl, where the Cavaliers lost to Georgia. The team played home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Record6–6 (5–3 ACC)
Headcoach
OffensivecoordinatorGary Tranquill (6th season)
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2000 Virginia Cavaliers football
Oahu Bowl, L 14–27 vs. Georgia
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record6–6 (5–3 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGary Tranquill (6th season)
Defensive coordinatorRick Lantz (10th season)
Captains
Home stadiumScott Stadium
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
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2000 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 5 Florida State $ 8–0  11–2 
No. 17 Georgia Tech 6–2  9–3 
No. 16 Clemson 6–2  9–3 
Virginia 5–3  6–6 
NC State 4–4  8–4 
North Carolina 3–5  6–5 
Maryland 3–5  5–6 
Wake Forest 1–7  2–9 
Duke 0–8  0–11 
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 23:30 pmBYU*ABCL 35–38 OT60,435
September 93:30 pmRichmond*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 34–650,285
September 166:00 pmat DukeW 26–1018,776
September 233:30 pmNo. 11 Clemsondagger
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
ABCL 10–3160,695
September 306:30 pmat Wake ForestW 27–1020,151
October 712:00 pmMaryland
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
JPSW 31–2353,655
October 213:30 pmat No. 6 Florida StateABCL 3–3779,121
October 2812:00 pmNorth Carolina
JPSW 17–656,692
November 98:00 pmat Georgia TechESPNL 0–3541,885
November 182:30 pmNC State
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 24–1755,861
November 257:30 pmat No. 6 Virginia Tech*ESPNL 21–4256,272
December 248:30 pmvs. No. 24 Georgia*ESPNL 14–3724,187[1]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time
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Roster

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2000 Virginia Cavaliers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 1 Antwoine Womack Jr
QB 3 Bryson Spinner Fr
QB 7 Matt Schaub Fr
WR 11 Billy McMullen So
FB 41 Patrick Washington Sr
TE 81 Chris Luzar Jr
TE 87 Billy Baber Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 32 Byron Thweatt Sr
LB 33 Donny Green Sr
LB 39 Angelo Crowell So
DT 98 Monsanto Pope Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

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