2000 Furman Paladins football team

2000 Furman Paladins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record9–3 (6–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Captains
  • Josh Moore
  • Marion Martin
  • Justin Hill
  • Will Bouton
  • Derek Russell
Home stadiumPaladin Stadium
2000 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 Georgia Southern $^  7 1   13 2  
No. 4 Appalachian State ^  6 2   10 4  
No. 10 Furman ^  6 2   9 3  
No. 23 Wofford  5 3   7 4  
East Tennessee State  4 4   6 5  
Chattanooga  3 5   5 6  
Western Carolina  3 5   4 7  
The Citadel  1 7   2 9  
VMI  1 7   2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

The 2000 Furman Paladins football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their seventh year under head coach Bobby Johnson, the Paladins compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a conference mark of 7–2, finishing tied for second in the SoCon. Furman advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they were upset by Hofstra in the first round.