Year: | 2000 |
Team: | Connecticut Huskies |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Independent |
Record: | 3–8 |
Head Coach: | Randy Edsall |
Hc Year: | 2nd |
Off Coach: | Dave Warner |
Oc Year: | 2nd |
Off Scheme: | Multiple |
Def Coach: | Nick Rapone |
Dc Year: | 2nd |
Def Scheme: | 4–3 |
Stadium: | Memorial Stadium |
The 2000 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season as an independent. This was Connecticut's first season competing at the NCAA Division I-A, having transitioned from NCAA Division I-AA, where they were a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. The Huskies competed as a transitional member as they increased the scholarship count to the Division I-A level of 85. Led by Randy Edsall in his second year as head coach, Connecticut finished the season with a record of 3–8.