2000 UCF Golden Knights football team
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The 2000 UCF Golden Knights football team represented the University of Central Florida
in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season
. Their head coach was Mike Kruczek
, who was in his third season with the team.
2000 marked the Golden Knights fifth season since ascending to the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision in 1996.
During the season, UCF recorded its biggest win in program history, when the Golden Knights upset the Alabama Crimson Tide
during their Homecoming 40–38 on a last-second field goal by Javier Beorlegui.
University of Central Florida
The University of Central Florida, commonly referred to as UCF, is a metropolitan public research university located in Orlando, Florida, United States...
in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season
2000 NCAA Division I-A football season
The 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season ended with the Oklahoma Sooners claiming their first national championship and their first conference championship since the departure of head coach Barry Switzer....
. Their head coach was Mike Kruczek
Mike Kruczek
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, who was in his third season with the team.
2000 marked the Golden Knights fifth season since ascending to the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision in 1996.
During the season, UCF recorded its biggest win in program history, when the Golden Knights upset the Alabama Crimson Tide
Alabama Crimson Tide football
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during their Homecoming 40–38 on a last-second field goal by Javier Beorlegui.
Season schedule