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2000 Montana Grizzlies football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	2000
team	Montana Grizzlies
sport	football
conference	Big Sky Conference
short_conf	Big Sky
TSNRank	2
record	13–2
conf_record	8–0
head_coach	Joe Glenn
hc_year	1st
stadium	Washington–Grizzly Stadium
champion	Big Sky champion
bowl	NCAA Division I-AA Championship Game
bowl_result	L 25–27 vs. Georgia Southern

The 2000 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Joe Glenn, the Grizzlies compiled an overall record of 13–2 with a mark of 8–0 in conference play, winning the Big Sky title for the third consecutive season. Montana advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where the Grizzlies defeated Eastern Illinois in the first round, Richmond in the quarterfinals, and Appalachian State in the semifinals before losing to Georgia Southern in the NCAA Division I-AA Championship Game. The team played home games at Washington–Grizzly Stadium in Missoula, Montana.

Schedule

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Roster

References

(September 3, 2000). "Hofstra stuns Griz". The Billings Gazette.
(September 10, 2000). "Dream catch leaves Idaho on losing end". The Spokesman-Review.
(September 17, 2000). "Grizzlies' ground attack makes day miserable for Cal Poly". Arizona Daily Sun.
(October 1, 2000). "Grizzlies off and passing in Big Sky". Great Falls Tribune.
(October 8, 2000). "Parker and ride". The Missoulian.
(October 15, 2000). "Edwards, Grizzlies sneak by Northridge". The Daily Inter Lake.
(October 22, 2000). "Defense carries Griz past NAU". The Montana Standard.
(October 29, 2000). "Montana rolls past PSU for Big Sky lead". The Columbian.
(November 5, 2000). "Grizzlies' roar loudens". Great Falls Tribune.
(November 12, 2000). "Sky high and No. 1". The Missoulian.
(November 19, 2000). "No. 1 wins No. 100". The Billings Gazette.
(November 26, 2000). "First round: No sweat". The Missoulian.
(December 3, 2000). "Griz in I-AA semifinals after quashing Spiders". The Montana Standard.
(December 10, 2000). "Championship bound, Miller-to-Farris strike launches Griz into title game". Great Falls Tribune.
(December 17, 2000). "Ga. Southern gets triple-double". The Tennessean.
(November 21, 2000). "I-AA Top 25". [[The Southern Illinoisan]].

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