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2000 Michigan Wolverines football team

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2000 Michigan Wolverines football

Big Ten co-champion Florida Citrus Bowl champion
Florida Citrus Bowl, W 31–28 vs. Auburn
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 10
AP	No. 11
Record	9–3 (6–2 Big Ten)
Head coach	Lloyd Carr (6th season)
Offensive coordinator	Stan Parrish (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Jim Herrmann (4th season)
Base defense	Multiple
MVP	Anthony Thomas
Captains	Steve Hutchinson Anthony Thomas James Whitley Eric Wilson
Home stadium	Michigan Stadium (Capacity: 107,501)
Seasons ← 1999 2001 →

2000 Big Ten Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
No.13Purdue $+	6	–	2	8	–	4
Northwestern +	6	–	2	8	–	4
No.11Michigan +	6	–	2	9	–	3
Ohio State	5	–	3	8	–	4
No.23Wisconsin	4	–	4	9	–	4
Minnesota	4	–	4	6	–	6
Penn State	4	–	4	5	–	7
Iowa	3	–	5	3	–	9
Illinois	2	–	6	5	–	6
Michigan State	2	–	6	5	–	6
Indiana	2	–	6	3	–	8

$ – BCS representative as conference champion + – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Lloyd Carr. The Wolverines played their home games at Michigan Stadium.

Schedule[edit]

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	12:00 p.m.	Bowling Green*	No. 6	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI	ESPN Plus	W 42–7	110,585
September 9	12:00 p.m.	Rice*	No. 3	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI	ESPN Plus	W 38–7	109,778
September 16	3:30 p.m.	at No. 14UCLA*	No. 3	Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA	ABC	L 20–23	88,044
September 23	7:45 p.m.	at No. 19Illinois	No. 10	Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL (series)	ESPN	W 35–31	72,524
September 30	12:00 p.m.	No. 17Wisconsin	No. 9	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI (College GameDay)	ABC	W 13–10	111,341
October 7	3:30 p.m.	atPurdue	No. 6	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	ABC	L 31–32	68,340
October 14	3:30 p.m.	Indiana	No. 18	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI	ABC	W 58–0	110,909
October 21	3:30 p.m.	Michigan State	No. 16	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI (rivalry)	ABC	W 14–0	111,514
November 4	3:30 p.m.	at No. 21Northwestern	No. 12	Ryan Field Evanston, IL (rivalry)	ABC	L 51–54	47,130
November 11	12:00 p.m.	Penn State	No. 20	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI	ESPN	W 33–11	110,803
November 18	12:00 p.m.	at No. 12Ohio State	No. 19	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH (rivalry)	ABC	W 38–26	98,568
January 1, 2001	1:00 p.m.	vs. No. 20Auburn*	No. 17	Florida Citrus Bowl Orlando, FL (Florida Citrus Bowl)	ABC	W 31–28	66,928
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries[edit]

Bowling Green[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bowling Green	0	0	0	7	7
• Michigan	7	14	0	21	42

Date: September 2
Location: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
TV announcers (ESPN+): Craig Coshun (Play-by-play) & Bob Valesente (Color)

Scoring summary

1	1:16	MICH	David Terrell 41 yard pass from John Navarre (Hayden Epstein kick)	Michigan 7–0

2	11:23	MICH	Ronald Bellamy 19 yard pass from John Navarre (Hayden Epstein kick)	Michigan 14–0

2	7:58	MICH	Ronald Bellamy 11 yard pass from John Navarre (Hayden Epstein kick)	Michigan 21–0

4	14:19	MICH	Marquise Walker 4 yard pass from John Navarre (Hayden Epstein kick)	Michigan 28–0

4	12:41	MICH	Anthony Thomas 28 yard run (Hayden Epstein kick)	Michigan 35–0

4	5:21	BGSU	Andre Pinchem 24 yard pass from Andy Sahm (Mike Knapp kick)	Michigan 35–7

4	3:02	MICH	Chris Perry 42 yard run (Hayden Epstein kick)	Michigan 42–7

^[1]

Rice[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rice	0	0	0	7	7
• Michigan	28	7	3	0	38

Date: September 9
Location: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
TV announcers (ESPN+): Wayne Larrivee (Play-by-play), Randy Wright (Color) & Jim Barbar (Sideline)

^[2]

UCLA[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Michigan	6	7	7	0	20
• UCLA	0	3	14	6	23

Date: September 16
Location: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California
TV announcers (ABC): Keith Jackson (Play-by-play), Tim Brant (Color) & Todd Harris (Sideline)

^[3]

Illinois[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Michigan	7	0	7	21	35
Illinois	0	14	10	7	31

Date: September 23
Location: Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Illinois
TV announcers (ESPN): Ron Franklin (Play-by-play), Mike Gottfried (Color) & Adrian Karsten (Sideline)

^[4]

Wisconsin[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wisconsin	3	0	0	7	10
• Michigan	0	3	3	7	13

Date: September 30
Location: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger (Play-by-play), Gary Danielson (Color) & Jack Arute (Sideline)

Scoring summary

Q1	4:26	WIS	Vitaly Pisetsky 49 yard field goal	WIS 3–0

Q2	:04	MICH	Jeff Del Verne 33 yard field goal	Tie 3–3

Q3	7:31	MICH	Jeff Del Verne 33 yard field goal	MICH 6–3

Q4	12:10	WIS	Chad Kuhns 5 yard pass from Brooks Bollinger (Vitaly Pisetsky kick)	WIS 10–6

Q4	6:42	MICH	David Terrell 15 yard pass from Drew Henson (Jeff Del Verne kick)	MICH 13–10

^[5]

Purdue[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Michigan	7	21	0	3	31
• Purdue	3	7	13	9	32

Date: October 7
Location: Ross–Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana
TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger (Play-by-play), Gary Danielson (Color) & Jack Arute (Sideline)

^[6]

Indiana[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Indiana	0	0	0	0	0
• Michigan	10	35	7	6	58

Date: October 14
Location: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Game attendance: 110,909
TV announcers (ABC): Brad Nessler (Play-by-play), Bob Griese (Color) & Lynn Swann (Sideline)

^[7]

Michigan State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Michigan State	0	0	0	0	0
• Michigan	7	0	7	0	14

Date: October 21
Location: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Game attendance: 111,514
TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger (Play-by-play), Gary Danielson (Color) & Jack Arute (Sideline)

Scoring summary

Q1	10:31	MICH	Thomas 1 yard run (Del Verne kick)	MICH 7–0

Q3	7:27	MICH	Thomas 30 yard run (Del Verne kick)	MICH 14–0

Anthony Thomas 25 Rush, 175 Yds

^[8]

Northwestern[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Michigan	14	14	17	6	51
• Northwestern	7	16	13	18	54

Date: November 4
Location: Ryan Field, Evanston, Illinois
TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger (Play-by-play), Gary Danielson (Color) & Jack Arute (Sideline)

^[9]

Penn State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Penn State	3	0	0	8	11
• Michigan	0	17	3	13	33

Date: November 11
Location: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Game attendance: 110,803
TV announcers (ESPN): Steve Levy (Play-by-play), Todd Christensen (Color) & Dave Ryan (Sideline)

Scoring summary

Q1	2:55	PSU	Primanti 35 yard field goal	PSU 3–0

Q2	9:36	MICH	Thomas 7 yard run (Epstein kick)	MICH 7–3

Q2	1:32	MICH	Seymour 15 yard pass from Henson (Epstein kick)	MICH 14–3

Q2	:23	MICH	Epstein 33 yard field goal	MICH 17–3

Q3	5:10	MICH	Epstein 31 yard field goal	MICH 20–3

Q4	14:14	MICH	Askew 40 yard pass from Henson (Epstein kick)	MICH 27–3

Q4	9:23	PSU	Johnson 50 yard pass from Seneca (Drummond pass from Seneca)	MICH 27–11

Q4	:01	MICH	Perry 1 yard run (kick failed)	MICH 33–11

^[10]

Ohio State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Michigan	14	0	17	7	38
Ohio State	9	3	0	14	26

Date: November 18
Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
TV announcers (ABC): Brad Nessler (Play-by-play), Bob Griese (Color) & Lynn Swann (Sideline)

Scoring summary

Q1	13:03	OHST	Wells 1 yard run (kick failed)	OHST 6–0

Q1	11:02	OHST	Stultz 37 yard field goal	OHST 9–0

Q1	9:16	MICH	Thomas 70 yard pass from Henson (Epstein kick)	OHST 9–7

Q1	7:14	MICH	Terrell 21 yard pass from Henson (Epstein kick)	MICH 14–9

Q2	:00	OHST	Stultz 26 yard field goal	MICH 14–12

Q3	10:28	MICH	Terrell 32 yard pass from Henson (Epstein kick)	MICH 21–12

Q3	6:07	MICH	Epstein 25 yard field goal	MICH 24–12

Q3	4:15	MICH	Curry 50 yard interception return (Epstein kick)	MICH 31–12

Q4	10:20	OHST	Wells 2 yard run (Stultz kick)	MICH 31–19

Q4	7:03	OHST	Rambo 18 yard pass from Bellisari (Stultz kick)	MICH 31–26

Q4	1:18	MICH	Henson 1 yard run (Epstein kick)	MICH 38–26

Drew Henson 14/25, 303 Yds

^[11]

Florida Citrus Bowl[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Auburn	0	14	7	7	28
• Michigan	7	14	10	0	31

Date: January 1
Location: Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium, Orlando, Florida
Game attendance: 66,928
TV announcers (ABC): Sean Grande (Play-by-play) & David Norrie (Color)

Scoring summary

Q1	6:27	MICH	Terrell 31 yard pass from Henson (Epstein kick)	MICH 7–0

Q2	14:17	AUB	Daniels 19 yard pass from Leard (Duval kick)	Tie 7–7

Q2	11:04	AUB	Robinson 20 yard pass from Leard (Duval kick)	AUB 14–7

Q2	6:41	MICH	Askew 4 yard pass from Henson (Epstein kick)	Tie 14–14

Q2	:54	MICH	Thomas 11 yard run (Epstein kick)	MICH 21–14

Q3	6:51	MICH	Thomas 25 yard run (Epstein kick)	MICH 28–14

Q3	4:08	AUB	Johnson 12 yard run (Duval kick)	MICH 28–21

Q3	1:35	MICH	Epstein 41 yard field goal	MICH 31–21

Q4	2:26	AUB	Green 21 yard pass from Leard (Duval kick)	MICH 31–28

Anthony Thomas 32 Rush, 182 Yds
David Terrell 4 Rec, 136 Yds
Marquise Walker 4 Rec, 100 Yds

^[12]

Rankings[edit]

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked ( ) = First-place votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Final
AP	6	6	3	3(1)	10	9	6	18	16	15	12	20	19	16	16	17	11
Coaches Poll	4	4	3	3	10	9	6	17	16	15	12	21	18	16	16	15	10
BCS	Not released									—	12	—	—	15	16	16	Not released

Statistical achievements[edit]

David Terrell was the Big Ten receiving yardage champion for all games with 94.2 yards per game.^[13] The team led the Big Ten in passing efficiency for conference games (148.0) and all games (155.3).^[14] They led the conference in turnover margin (+1.13, co-leader with Northwestern) in conference games and (+1.08) in all games.^[15]

Anthony Thomas set several school records: single-season carries (319), eclipsing the 303 mark by Tim Biakabutuka set five years earlier and broken three years later by Chris Perry; career carries (924), breaking Jamie Morris' thirteen-year-old record of 809 and broken seven years later by Mike Hart; career yards (4472), also breaking Jamie Morris' thirteen-year-old record of 4393 and broken seven years later by Hart; career rushing touchdowns (52), breaking Tyrone Wheatley's six-year-old record of 47 and still standing;^[16] single season yards per game (144.4), eclipsing Morris' 141.9 from 1987 and still standing; single-season 150-yard games (6), surpassing Morris and Rob Lytle who had 5 in 1987 and 1976, respectively; career 100-yard games (22) eclipsing Wheatley's 20 in 1994 and surpassed by Hart in 2007; career 150-yard games (9), surpassing Morris' 7 set in 1987 and surpassed by Hart in 2007.^[17] Drew Henson ended his career with the current school record for lowest interception percentage (1.87), surpassing Michael Taylor's 2.55 set in 1989.^[18] Terrell broke Amani Toomer's single season reception yards record of 1096 by posting 1130 yards, but Marquise Walker surpassed this record the following season.^[19]

Players[edit]

Roster[edit]

2000 Michigan Wolverines football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
OL	`71`	Kurt Anderson	Sr
OT	`79`	Jeff Backus	Sr
WR	`19`	Ronald Bellamy	So
C	`65`	David Brandt	Sr
OL	`65`	Andy Brown	So
WR	`9`	Tyrece Butler	So
QB	`18`	Jermaine Gonzales	Fr
OL	`78`	Jonathan Goodwin	Sr
QB	`7`	Drew Henson	So
G	`76`	Steve Hutchinson	Sr
QB	`16`	John Navarre	Fr
TE	`81`	Bill Seymour	Sr
WR	`1`	David Terrell	Jr
RB	`32`	Anthony Thomas	Sr
WR	`4`	Marquise Walker	Jr
OL	`54`	Maurice Williams	Sr
OT	`52`	Chris Ziemann	Sr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
LB	`17`	Larry Foote	Jr
CB	`3`	Todd Howard	Jr
LB	`28`	Anthony Jordan	Sr
LB	`58`	Roy Manning	Fr
DL	`53`	Shantee Orr	So
FS	`15`	DeWayne Patmon	Sr
LB	`50`	Joseph Sgroi	Jr
DB	`22`	Jon Shaw	So
CB	`13`	Brian Smalls	So
LB	`31`	John Spytek	So
LB	`32`	Kolby Wells	Fr
DB	`6`	Jonathan West	Sr
CB	`5`	James Whitley	Sr
CB	`12`	Bradon Williams	So
FS	`14`	Dan Williams	Sr
LB	`49`	Michael Williams	Fr
DL	`94`	Eric Wilson	Sr
DL	`68`	John Wood	Jr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
K	`25`	Hayden Epstein	Jr

Head coach

Lloyd Carr

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster

Offense[edit]

Kurt Anderson, offensive line, senior, Glenbrook, Illinois
Dave Armstrong, fullback, junior, Doylestown, Pennsylvania
B. J. Askew, fullback, sophomore, Cincinnati – started 6 games at fullback
David Baas, offensive line, freshman, Sarasota, Florida
Andrew Christopfel, Offensive Line, Freshman, Cincinnati, Ohio
Jeff Backus, offensive line, fifth-year senior, Norcross, Georgia – started all 12 games at left offensive tackle
Ryan Beard, running back, sophomore, Houston, Texas
Calvin Bell, wide receiver, freshman, Simi Valley, California
Ronald Bellamy, wide receiver, sophomore, New Orleans, Louisiana – started 3 games at flanker, 2 games at fullback, 1 game at split end
David Brandt, offensive line, fifth-year senior, Jenison, Michigan – started all 12 games at center
Walter Cross, running back, junior, Fort Washington, Maryland
Joe Denay, offensive line, junior, Bay City, Michigan
Deitan Dubuc,^[20] tight end, junior, Fabreville, Quebec
Tyler Ecker, tight end, freshman, El Dorado Hills, California
Justin Fargas, running back, junior, Encino, California
Jermaine Gonzalez, quarterback, freshman, Pontiac, Michigan
Jonathan Goodwin, offensive line, senior, Columbia, South Carolina – started 9 games at right offensive guard
Drew Henson, quarterback, junior, Brighton, Michigan – started 8 games at quarterback
Steve Hutchinson, offensive line, fifth-year senior, Coral Springs, Florida – started all 12 games at left offensive guard
Tommy Jones, wide receiver, fifth-year senior, Lansing, Michigan
Bennie Joppru, tight end, junior, Wayzata, Minnesota – started 3 games at tight end, 1 game at split end, 1 game at flanker and 1 game at fullback
Ben Mast, offensive line, senior, Massillon, Ohio – started 3 games at right offensive guard
Todd Mossa, offensive line, junior, Darien, Connecticut
John Navarre, quarterback, sophomore, Cudahy, Wisconsin – started 4 games at quarterback
Tony Pape, offensive line, sophomore, Clarendon Hills, Illinois
Chris Perry, running back, freshman, Advance, North Carolina
Aaron Richards, wide receiver, senior, Reading, Michigan
Eric Rosel, tight end, senior, Liberal, Kansas – started 1 game at fullback
Bill Seymour, tight end, senior, Granger, Indiana – started 8 games at tight end, 1 game at fullback
Rudy Smith, wide receiver, senior, Knoxville, Tennessee
Demetrius Solomon, offensive line, sophomore, Flint, Michigan
David Terrell, wide receiver, junior, Richmond, Virginia – started 10 games at split end
Anthony Thomas, running back, senior, Winnfield, Louisiana – started all 12 games at tailback
Shawn Thompson, tight end, senior, Saginaw, Michigan – started 1 game at tight end
Marquise Walker, wide receiver, junior, Syracuse, New York – started 7 games at flanker
Eric Warner, offensive line, fifth-year senior, Brighton, Michigan
Maurice Williams, offensive line, senior, Detroit, Michigan – started all 12 games at right offensive tackle
Clayton Jones [ATH] Belle Glade, Florida

Defense[edit]

Norman Boebert, defensive line, sophomore, Peoria, Arizona
Grant Bowman, defensive line, sophomore, Blacklick, Ohio – started 5 games at nose tackle
Eric Brackins, inside linebacker, senior, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee – started 8 games at inside linebacker
Philip Brackins, linebacker, sophomore, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Emmanuel Casseus, linebacker, freshman, Montreal
Evan Coleman, RLB, junior, Houston, Texas – started 4 games at r linebacker
Julius Curry, strong safety, junior, Detroit, Michigan – started 11 games at strong safety
P. J. Cwayna, inside linebacker, senior, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Carl Diggs, linebacker, sophomore, Warren, Ohio – started 2 games at inside linebacker
Charles Drake, defensive back, sophomore, Los Angeles – started 2 games at free safety, 1 game at strong safety, 1 game at inside linebacker
Larry Foote, inside linebacker, junior, Detroit, Michigan – started all 12 games at inside linebacker
Robert Fraumann, linebacker, senior, Deerfield, Illinois
Jake Frysinger, defensive end, senior, Grosse Ile, Michigan – started 1 game at defensive end
Norm Heuer, defensive line, sophomore, Peoria, Arizona – started 1 game at defensive end, 1 game at nose tackle
Victor Hobson, outside linebacker, junior, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey – started 10 games at outside linebacker
Todd Howard, cornerback, junior, Bolingbrook, Illinois – started 11 games at weak-side cornerback
Anthony Jordan, linebacker, senior, Jersey City, New Jersey – started 1 game at inside linebacker
Cato June, free safety, junior, Washington, D.C.
Alain Kashama, defensive line, freshman, Montreal – started 2 games at r linebacker
Zach Kaufman, linebacker, freshman, Claremont, California
Brodie Killian, outside linebacker, senior, Dearborn, Michigan
Shawn Lazarus, defensive line, junior, Canal Fulton, Ohio – started 5 games at defensive tackle
Jeremy LeSueur, cornerback, sophomore, Holly Springs, Mississippi – started 1 game at strong-side cornerback, 1 game at weak-side cornerback
Michael Manning, cornerback, senior, Worcester, Massachusetts
Clayton Jones, Free Safety, True Freshman, [Belle Glade Fl] 4 Interceptions In 8 games
Jeremy Miller, LS, senior, Swanton, Ohio
Dwight Mosley, linebacker, junior, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Shantee Orr, RLB, sophomore, Detroit, Michigan – started 2 games at r linebacker, 1 game at nose tackle
DeWayne Patmon, strong safety, senior, San Diego, California – started 10 games at strong safety
Dave Pearson, defensive line, sophomore, Brighton, Michigan
Dave Petruziello, defensive end, junior, Mentor, Ohio – started 3 games at defensive tackle
Gary Rose, defensive line, senior, Quinnesec, Michigan
Dan Rumishek, defensive line, junior, Addison, Illinois – started 10 games at defensive end
Andy Sechler, outside linebacker, fifth-year senior, Union City, Michigan
Joseph Sgroi, linebacker, junior, Plymouth, Michigan
Jon Shaw, defensive back, sophomore, Coral Springs, Florida
John Spytek, linebacker, sophomore, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Larry Stevens, linebacker, freshman, Tacoma, Washington – started 4 games at r linebacker
James Whitley, cornerback, senior, Norfolk, Virginia – started 9 games at strong-side cornerback
Brandon Williams, cornerback, sophomore, Omaha, Nebraska – started 2 games at strong-side cornerback, 1 game at outside linebacker
Dan Williams, free safety, fifth-year senior, Temperance, Michigan
Eric Wilson, defensive line, fifth-year senior, Monroe, Michigan – started 5 games at nose tackle, 4 games at defensive tackle
Clyde Young, defensive line, senior, Springfield, Ohio

Kickers[edit]

Jeff Del Verne, place-kicker, fifth-year senior, Sylvania, Ohio
Hayden Epstein, place-kicker, punter, junior, Cardiff, California
Adam Finley, punter, place-kicker, freshman, Greenwood, Indiana
Cory Sargent, punter, fifth-year senior, South Lyon, Michigan

Awards and honors[edit]

The individuals in the sections below earned recognition for meritorious performances at the national, conference and team levels.^[21]^[22]

National[edit]

All-Americans: Steve Hutchinson, David Terrell
Jim Parker Trophy (top collegiate offensive lineman): Steve Hutchinson

Conference[edit]

All-Conference: Steve Hutchinson, Anthony Thomas, David Terrell, Jeff Backus, Larry Foote^[23]
Big Ten Offensive Lineman of the Year: Steve Hutchinson^[23]

Team[edit]

Co-captains: Steve Hutchinson, Anthony Thomas, James Whitley, Eric Wilson
Most Valuable Player: Anthony Thomas
Meyer Morton Award: Jeff Backus
John Maulbetsch Award: Ronald Bellamy
Frederick Matthei Award: David Terrell
Arthur Robinson Scholarship Award: Andy Sechler
Dick Katcher Award: Dan Rumishek
Hugh Rader Jr. Award: Jeff Backus, Maurice Williams, Steve Hutchinson
Robert P. Ufer Award: David Brandt, DeWayne Patmon
Roger Zatkoff Award: Victor Hobson

Coaching staff[edit]

Head coach: Lloyd Carr
Assistant coaches: Teryl Austin, Erik Campbell, Jim Herrmann, Brady Hoke, Fred Jackson, Terry Malone, Andy Moeller, Bobby Morrison, Stan Parrish
Staff: Scott Draper, Mark Ouimet, Kelly Cox
Trainer: Paul Schmidt
Managers: Sean Merrill (senior manager), Craig Hisey, Gregory Deutch, Jason Henderson, Chad Seigle, Lisa Kuzma, Victor H. Soto, Chris Anderson, Brian Resutek, Adam Jahnke, Rick Polanco, Craig Podolski, Taylor Morgan, Chris LeMaster, Joe Harper, Maggie Malone

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^ ^a ^b "U-M's Hutchinson named All-Big Ten a fourth time". Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Michigan. November 29, 2000. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.

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2000 Football Team -- Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan Athletics History

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