2000 Tennessee Volunteers football team explained

Year:2000
Team:Tennessee Volunteers
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Division:Eastern Division
Short Conf:SEC
Coachrank:25
Record:8–4
Conf Record:5–3
Hc Year:8th
Oc Year:2nd
Dc Year:6th
Bowl Result:L 35–21 vs. Kansas State

The 2000 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. Phillip Fulmer was the head coach and led the Volunteers to an appearance in the 2001 Cotton Bowl Classic.

Rankings

See also: 2000 NCAA Division I-A football rankings.

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Running back258 Buffalo Bills
Linebacker373Jacksonville Jaguars
David Leaverton Punter5142Jacksonville Jaguars
Wide receiver6169San Francisco 49ers
Tight End 6 198 Green Bay Packers

Awards and honors

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2001 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20071221030113/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/2001.htm. 2007-12-21.