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2000 Howard Bison football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record3–8 (3–5 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWilliam H. Greene Stadium
Seasons
 1999
2001 
2000 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 14 Florida A&M $^ 71  93 
No. 20 Bethune–Cookman 62  92 
No. 21 North Carolina A&T 62  83 
Delaware State 53  74 
Hampton 53  74 
Howard 35  38 
Norfolk State 26  38 
South Carolina State 26  38 
Morgan State 08  110 
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2000 Howard Bison football team represented Howard University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Steve Wilson, the Bison compiled an overall record of 3–8, with a conference record of 3–5, and finished sixth in the MEAC.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2vs. Jackson State*
L 16–3443,364[1]
September 9vs. Hampton
L 24–2641,682[2]
September 16at Maine*L 21–385,153[3]
September 23Morgan StateW 35–233,115[4]
September 30at No. 4 Florida A&ML 0–4315,650[5]
October 14at Towson*L 6–384,512[6]
October 21No. 14 North Carolina A&T
  • William H. Greene Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 17–169,872[7]
October 28Norfolk State
  • William H. Greene Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 14–011,500[8]
November 4at South Carolina StateL 20–387,727[9]
November 11No. 22 Bethune–Cookman
  • William H. Greene Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 0–35[10]
November 18Delaware State
  • William H. Greene Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 37–64[11]

References

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  1. "Pumped Jackson St. high-steps by Howard". Chicago Tribune. September 3, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Cash lifts Pirates". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 10, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Patience, poise keys for UMaine". The Bangor Daily News. September 18, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "2nd-quarter breakdown dooms Morgan to 35–23 loss". The Baltimore Sun. September 24, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Nunnally catches 2 more TDs in FAMU's rout of Howard". South Florida Sun Sentinel. October 1, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Seidel, Jeff (October 15, 2000). "Error-prone Bison routed by Towson". The Washington Post. p. D9.
  7. "Howard puts end to A&T's win streak". News & Record. October 22, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Howard 14, Norfolk State 0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 29, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Bulldogs drive past Bison". The State. November 5, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "South Florida Sun Sentinel". Backup QB leads Bethune. November 12, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Delaware State pummels Howard". Tallahassee Democrat. November 19, 2000. Retrieved August 17, 2025 via Newspapers.com.