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2000 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

The 2000 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Mike Leach, the Red Raiders compiled a 7–6 record (3–5 against Big 12 opponents), finished in fourth place in Southern Division of the Big 12, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 330 to 278.[1] The team played its home games at Jones SBC Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.

2000 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Record7–6 (3–5 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorGreg McMackin (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumJones SBC Stadium
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Big 12 Conference football standings
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

Of the team's staff and players, 23 went on to coach either in the NFL or in college football, including eight head coaches of FBS football teams and eight more who were FBS coordinators.[2] Defensive coordinator Greg McMackin, running backs coach Art Briles, wide receivers coach Sonny Dykes, inside receivers coach Dana Holgorsen, linebackers coach Ruffin McNeill, special teams coordinator Manny Matsakis, and starting quarterback Kliff Kingsbury all went on to become FBS head coaches, with Kingsbury eventually becoming an NFL head coach.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 267:00 p.m.New Mexico*
FSNW 24–342,238[3]
September 26:00 p.m.Utah State*
  • Jones SBC Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 38–1635,913[4]
September 96:00 p.m.North Texas*
  • Jones SBC Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 13–736,925[5]
September 166:00 p.m.Louisiana–Lafayette*
  • Jones SBC Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 26–035,740[6]
September 3011:30 a.m.at Texas A&M
FSNL 15–3383,644[7]
October 76:00 p.m.Baylordagger
  • Jones SBC Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX (rivalry)
W 28–040,209[8]
October 146:00 p.m.No. 1 Nebraska
  • Jones SBC Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
FSNL 3–5648,961[9]
October 216:00 p.m.at No. 10 Kansas State
FSNL 23–2851,140[10]
October 281:00 p.m.at Kansas
W 45–3926,000[11]
November 46:00 p.m.No. 20 Texas
  • Jones SBC Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX (rivalry)
FSNL 17–2953,027[12]
November 111:00 p.m.Oklahoma State
  • Jones SBC Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 58–040,710[13]
November 182:30 p.m.at No. 1 Oklahoma
ABCL 13–2775,364[14]
December 277:00 p.m.vs. East Carolina*
ESPNL 27–4033,899[15]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

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New Mexico

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Team 1 234Total
Lobos 0 300 3
• Red Raiders 7 0107 24
Scoring summary
16:44Texas TechRicky Williams 6 yard pass from Kliff Kingsbury (Chris Birkholz kick)Texas Tech 7-0
20:00New MexicoVladimir Borombozin 49 yard field goalTexas Tech 7-3
310:51Texas TechDerrek Dorris 8 yard pass from Kliff Kingsbury (Chris Birkholz kick)Texas Tech 14-3
30:33Texas TechChris Birkholz 33 yard field goalTexas Tech 17-3
48:22Texas TechAaron Hunt 63 yard fumble return (Chris Birkholz kick)Texas Tech 24-3
StatisticsUNMTTU
First downs1313
Total yards167255
Rushing yards11569
Passing yards52186
Turnovers31
Time of possession33:0226:58
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
New MexicoPassingJeremy Denson6/18, 52 yards, INT
RushingHolmon Wiggins24 rushes, 91 yards
ReceivingLarry Davis2 receptions, 20 yards
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury21/47, 186 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingRicky Williams15 rushes, 78 yards
ReceivingDerek Dorris4 receptions, 53 yards, TD

Utah State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 0 3 6 7 16
Red Raiders 14 7 7 10 38
StatisticsUSUTTU
First downs1825
Total yards300582
Rushing yards14777
Passing yards153505
Turnovers31
Time of possession25:1934:41
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Utah StatePassingJeff Crosbie16/34, 153 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingEmmett White20 rushes, 143 yards
ReceivingAaron Jones8 receptions, 90 yards, TD
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury33/47, 450 yards, 3 TD, INT
RushingRicky Williams17 rushes, 59 yards
ReceivingCarlos Francis7 receptions, 234 yards, TD

North Texas

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1 2 3 4 Total
Mean Green 0 0 0 7 7
Red Raiders 0 7 6 0 13
StatisticsUNTTTU
First downs719
Total yards156318
Rushing yards4980
Passing yards107238
Turnovers23
Time of possession26:0433:56
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
North TexasPassingScott Hall5/9, 93 yards
RushingJa'Quay Wilburn11 rushes, 30 yards
ReceivingLadarrin McLane1 reception, 60 yards
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury42/55, 238 yards, TD, 3 INT
RushingRicky Williams13 rushes, 38 yards
ReceivingTim Baker8 receptions, 67 yards, TD

Louisiana–Lafayette

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1 2 3 4 Total
Ragin' Cajuns 0 0 0 0 0
Red Raiders 7 6 7 6 26
StatisticsULLTTU
First downs1115
Total yards179341
Rushing yards94101
Passing yards85240
Turnovers32
Time of possession30:3829:22
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Louisiana–LafayettePassingJon Van Cleave10/21, 79 yards, 3 INT
RushingJohn Bernard15 rushes, 50 yards
ReceivingFrederick Stamps3 receptions, 25 yards
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury24/37, 240 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingRicky Williams15 rushes, 55 yards, TD
ReceivingTim Baker6 receptions, 140 yards, TD

At Texas A&M

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Raiders 0 7 0 8 15
Aggies 10 6 3 14 33
StatisticsTTUTAMU
First downs1918
Total yards345345
Rushing yards23159
Passing yards322186
Turnovers31
Time of possession33:3226:28
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury28/50, 291 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
RushingRicky Williams12 rushes, 27 yards
ReceivingTim Baker9 receptions, 90 yards, 2 TD
Texas A&MPassingMark Farris16/21, 186 yards
RushingRichard Whitaker12 rushes, 73 yards, TD
ReceivingRobert Ferguson8 receptions, 95 yards

Baylor

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 0 0 0 0 0
Red Raiders 7 7 7 7 28
StatisticsBAYTTU
First downs1624
Total yards248451
Rushing yards100129
Passing yards148322
Turnovers31
Time of possession27:1132:49
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
BaylorPassingMichael Odum9/25, 110 yards, 2 INT
RushingDarrell Bush12 rushes, 50 yards
ReceivingLanny O'Steen3 receptions, 69 yards
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury33/50, 322 yards, 2 TD
RushingShaud Williams10 rushes, 67 yards
ReceivingDarrell Jones3 receptions, 79 yards

No. 1 Nebraska

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1 2 3 4 Total
No. 1 Cornhuskers 14 14 7 21 56
Red Raiders 0 0 3 0 3
StatisticsNEBTTU
First downs3011
Total yards540200
Rushing yards44219
Passing yards98181
Turnovers22
Time of possession37:4822:12
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
NebraskaPassingEric Crouch6/12, 86 yards, TD, INT
RushingDan Alexander20 rushes, 113 yards
ReceivingMatt Davison2 receptions, 37 yards
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury20/37, 165 yards, 2 INT
RushingB. J. Symons1 rush, 15 yards
ReceivingWes Welker3 receptions, 56 yards

At No. 10 Kansas State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Raiders 0 9 7 7 23
No. 10 Wildcats 0 14 7 7 28
StatisticsTTUKSU
First downs2218
Total yards337285
Rushing yards35125
Passing yards302160
Turnovers22
Time of possession29:1730:43
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury29/60, 302 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingRicky Williams8 rushes, 26 yards, TD
ReceivingDerek Dorris9 receptions, 124 yards, TD
Kansas StatePassingJonathan Beasley13/25, 160 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingRock Cartwright7 rushes, 41 yards, TD
ReceivingAaron Lockett5 receptions, 58 yards

At Kansas

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Raiders 7 21 7 10 45
Jayhawks 7 7 11 14 39
StatisticsTTUKU
First downs2827
Total yards489499
Rushing yards80172
Passing yards409327
Turnovers11
Time of possession29:0230:58
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury32/48, 405 yards, 4 TD
RushingWes Welker1 rush, 42 yards, TD
ReceivingDarrell Jones6 receptions, 109 yards
KansasPassingDylen Smith23/40, 327 yards, 2 TD
RushingDavid Winbush20 rushes, 120 yards
ReceivingTermaine Fulton6 receptions, 126 yards, TD

No. 20 Texas

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1 2 3 4 Total
No. 20 Longhorns 10 6 10 3 29
Red Raiders 0 10 7 0 17
StatisticsTEXTTU
First downs2620
Total yards415299
Rushing yards23317
Passing yards182282
Turnovers25
Time of possession38:5621:04
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
TexasPassingMajor Applewhite18/33, 164 yards, INT
RushingHodges Mitchell45 rushes, 229 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingB. J. Johnson5 receptions, 50 yards
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury28/49, 282 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingRicky Williams5 rushes, 32 yards, TD
ReceivingCarlos Francis7 receptions, 97 yards, TD

Oklahoma State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cowboys 0 0 0 0 0
Red Raiders 7 21 27 3 58
StatisticsOKSTTTU
First downs2129
Total yards330404
Rushing yards107152
Passing yards223252
Turnovers30
Time of possession34:0725:53
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Oklahoma StatePassingAso Pogi21/37, 219 yards, 2 INT
RushingReggie White23 rushes, 111 yards
ReceivingTerrance Davis-Bryant4 receptions, 45 yards
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury30/43, 236 yards, 3 TD
RushingKliff Kingsbury3 rushes, 34 yards, TD
ReceivingTim Baker7 receptions, 75 yards, 2 TD

At No. 1 Oklahoma

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Raiders 0 3 0 10 13
No. 1 Sooners 7 7 7 6 27
StatisticsTTUOU
First downs2220
Total yards330384
Rushing yards21136
Passing yards309248
Turnovers24
Time of possession33:3526:25
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury41/61, 295 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingKliff Kingsbury11 rushes, 24 yards
ReceivingDerek Dorris7 receptions, 71 yards
OklahomaPassingJosh Heupel24/38, 248 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingQuentin Griffin14 rushes, 51 yards, TD
ReceivingCurtis Fagan4 receptions, 78 yards

Vs. East Carolina (Galleryfurniture.com Bowl)

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1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 20 14 6 0 40
Red Raiders 0 7 7 13 27
StatisticsECUTTU
First downs2518
Total yards481369
Rushing yards25262
Passing yards229307
Turnovers52
Time of possession33:0826:52
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
East CarolinaPassingDavid Garrard17/27, 229 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingLeonard Henry20 rushes, 92 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingMarcellus Harris3 receptions, 76 yards
Texas TechPassingKliff Kingsbury31/49, 307 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
RushingRicky Williams9 rushes, 55 yards
ReceivingDarrell Jones6 receptions, 147 yards, TD

Roster

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2000 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 81 Tim Baker Sr
WR 22 Derek Dorris Sr
RB 32 James Easterling Sr
WR 82 Carlos Francis Fr
RB 12 Rickey Hunter Sr
QB 16 Kliff Kingsbury  So
RB Foy Munlin Fr
QB 86 Mickey Peters Fr
QB B. J. Symons  So
WR 27 Wes Welker Fr
RB 19 Shaud Williams So
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 28 Ryan Aycock Fr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P 18 Clinton Greathouse So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Team players drafted into the NFL

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PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Kris KocurekTackle6181Seattle Seahawks

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References

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  1. ↑ "2000 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  2. ↑ Feldman, Bruce (September 11, 2019). "A crazy cradle of coaches: Mike Leach's original Texas Tech staff and team". The Athletic.
  3. ↑ "Texas Tech Football Box Score". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. August 26, 2000. Archived from the original on November 19, 2008. Retrieved November 29, 2008.
  4. ↑ "Texas Tech Football Stats". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. September 2, 2000. Retrieved November 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ↑ "Texas Tech-North Texas Final Statistics". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. September 9, 2000. Retrieved November 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  6. ↑ "Texas Tech – Louisiana-Lafayette Statistics". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. September 16, 2000. Retrieved November 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  7. ↑ "Texas Tech Football Box Score". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. October 2, 2000. Retrieved November 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  8. ↑ "Texas Tech Football Box Score". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. October 7, 2000. Retrieved November 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  9. ↑ "Texas Tech – Nebraska Statistics". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. October 14, 2000. Retrieved November 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  10. ↑ "Texas Tech – Kansas State Box Score". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. October 21, 2000. Retrieved November 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  11. ↑ "Texas Tech – Kansas Box Score". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. October 28, 2000. Retrieved November 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  12. ↑ "Texas Tech – Texas Box Score". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. November 4, 2000. Retrieved November 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  13. ↑ "Texas Tech – Oklahoma State Box Score". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. November 11, 2000. Retrieved November 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  14. ↑ "Texas Tech – Oklahoma Box Score". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. November 18, 2000. Retrieved November 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  15. ↑ "Texas Tech – East Carolina Box Score". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. December 27, 2000. Retrieved November 29, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  16. ↑ "2000 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
  17. ↑ "2000 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2007.
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