Record: 9-3, .750 W-L% (15th of 116) ▪ Rank: 11th in Final AP Poll
Conference: Big Ten
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Lloyd Carr (9-3)
PS/G: 33.7 (17th of 116) ▪ PA/G: 19.1 (19th of 116)
SRS: 12.93 (12th of 116) ▪ SOS: 2.93 (39th of 116)
Bowl Game: Won Citrus Bowl 31-28 versus Auburn
| Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | Turnovers | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | Tot | |
| 1 | 2000-09-02 | Bowling Green State | W (42-7) | 15 | 19 | 78.9 | 265 | 4 | 53 | 289 | 5.5 | 2 | 72 | 554 | 7.7 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 29 | 8 | 88 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2 | 2000-09-09 | Rice | W (38-7) | 13 | 19 | 68.4 | 166 | 3 | 49 | 230 | 4.7 | 2 | 68 | 396 | 5.8 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2000-09-16 | @ | UCLA | L (20-23) | 8 | 28 | 28.6 | 111 | 1 | 46 | 263 | 5.7 | 2 | 74 | 374 | 5.1 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2000-09-23 | @ | Illinois | W (35-31) | 12 | 28 | 42.9 | 172 | 1 | 55 | 341 | 6.2 | 4 | 83 | 513 | 6.2 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2000-09-30 | Wisconsin | W (13-10) | 15 | 27 | 55.6 | 257 | 1 | 44 | 118 | 2.7 | 0 | 71 | 375 | 5.3 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2000-10-07 | @ | Purdue | L (31-32) | 26 | 35 | 74.3 | 256 | 3 | 29 | 174 | 6.0 | 1 | 64 | 430 | 6.7 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2000-10-14 | Indiana | W (58-0) | 17 | 22 | 77.3 | 280 | 2 | 52 | 282 | 5.4 | 4 | 74 | 562 | 7.6 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | 2000-10-21 | Michigan State | W (14-0) | 17 | 31 | 54.8 | 138 | 0 | 35 | 188 | 5.4 | 2 | 66 | 326 | 4.9 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 2000-11-04 | @ | Northwestern | L (51-54) | 24 | 37 | 64.9 | 318 | 4 | 44 | 217 | 4.9 | 3 | 81 | 535 | 6.6 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 33 | 9 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | 2000-11-11 | Penn State | W (33-11) | 14 | 29 | 48.3 | 212 | 2 | 50 | 232 | 4.6 | 2 | 79 | 444 | 5.6 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 11 | 2000-11-18 | @ | Ohio State | W (38-26) | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 303 | 3 | 43 | 88 | 2.0 | 1 | 68 | 391 | 5.8 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 Games | 175 | 300 | 58.3 | 2478 | 24 | 500 | 2422 | 4.8 | 23 | 800 | 4900 | 6.1 | 109 | 123 | 12 | 244 | 62 | 535 | 10 | 5 | 15 | ||||
| Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | TO | |
| 1 | 2000-09-02 | Bowling Green State | W (42-7) | 18 | 42 | 42.9 | 213 | 1 | 28 | 58 | 2.1 | 0 | 70 | 271 | 3.9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | 2000-09-09 | Rice | W (38-7) | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 107 | 1 | 46 | 164 | 3.6 | 0 | 57 | 271 | 4.8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 2000-09-16 | @ | UCLA | L (20-23) | 22 | 41 | 53.7 | 268 | 2 | 39 | 126 | 3.2 | 1 | 80 | 394 | 4.9 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 2000-09-23 | @ | Illinois | W (35-31) | 27 | 38 | 71.1 | 352 | 2 | 32 | 95 | 3.0 | 2 | 70 | 447 | 6.4 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 2000-09-30 | Wisconsin | W (13-10) | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 98 | 1 | 42 | 180 | 4.3 | 0 | 60 | 278 | 4.6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 6 | 2000-10-07 | @ | Purdue | L (31-32) | 32 | 45 | 71.1 | 286 | 2 | 43 | 244 | 5.7 | 2 | 88 | 530 | 6.0 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 2000-10-14 | Indiana | W (58-0) | 14 | 30 | 46.7 | 101 | 0 | 33 | 85 | 2.6 | 0 | 63 | 186 | 3.0 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8 | 2000-10-21 | Michigan State | W (14-0) | 26 | 37 | 70.3 | 292 | 0 | 44 | 63 | 1.4 | 0 | 81 | 355 | 4.4 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 | 2000-11-04 | @ | Northwestern | L (51-54) | 27 | 40 | 67.5 | 322 | 2 | 50 | 332 | 6.6 | 4 | 90 | 654 | 7.3 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 31 | 10 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2000-11-11 | Penn State | W (33-11) | 19 | 35 | 54.3 | 230 | 1 | 34 | 177 | 5.2 | 0 | 69 | 407 | 5.9 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 48 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 11 | 2000-11-18 | @ | Ohio State | W (38-26) | 21 | 48 | 43.8 | 251 | 1 | 34 | 149 | 4.4 | 2 | 82 | 400 | 4.9 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 63 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 Games | 219 | 385 | 56.9 | 2520 | 13 | 425 | 1673 | 3.9 | 11 | 810 | 4193 | 3.9 | 121 | 88 | 15 | 224 | 63 | 541 | 12 | 14 | 26 | ||||