| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|
| September 2 | 6:00 pm | No. 14 (I-AA) Villanova* | | ESPN Plus | W 34–21 | 23,752 |
| September 9 | 6:00 pm | Buffalo* | - Rutgers Stadium
- Piscataway, NJ
| | W 59–0 | 26,511 |
| September 16 | 12:00 pm | at No. 8 Virginia Tech | | ESPN Plus | L 0–49 | 56,272 |
| September 23 | 3:30 pm | at Pittsburgh | | | L 17–29 | 30,890 |
| September 30 | 12:00 pm | No. 10 Miami (FL) | - Rutgers Stadium
- Piscataway, NJ
| ESPN Plus | L 6–64 | 23,782 |
| October 14 | 6:00 pm | Temple | - Rutgers Stadium
- Piscataway, NJ
| | L 14–48 | 16,491 |
| October 21 | 12:00 pm | at Navy* | | | W 28–21 | 32,108 |
| October 28 | 12:00 pm | at Boston College | | ESPN Plus | L 13–42 | 33,565 |
| November 11 | 12:00 pm | West Virginia | - Rutgers Stadium
- Piscataway, NJ
| | L 24–31 2OT | 16,791 |
| November 18 | 3:30 pm | No. 18 Notre Dame* | - Rutgers Stadium
- Piscataway, NJ
| CBS | L 17–45 | 40,011 |
| November 25 | 12:00 pm | at Syracuse | | ESPN Plus | L 21–49 | 35,589 |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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[1]
| 2000 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team roster |
| Players |
Coaches |
| Offense
|
Defense
| Pos. | # | Name | Class |
| LB |
42 |
Brian Bender |
So |
| DB |
2 |
Tony Berry |
Jr |
| LB |
57 |
Steve Berson |
So |
| NT |
61 |
Thomas Petko |
Sr |
| DL |
99 |
Greg Pyszczymuka |
So |
| DL |
98 |
Marty Pyszczymuka |
Fr |
|
Special teams
|
- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster |