2000 Washington Huskies football team
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The 2000 Washington Huskies football team represented the University of Washington in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A college football season. The Huskies won the 2001 Rose Bowl
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victory over the Purdue Boilermakers
, and was named the MVP of the game. The Huskies finished the season with an 11–1 record, ranked third in the national polls. The season included a victory over the at Husky Stadium in September, the Hurricanes only loss of the season. Tuiasosopo threw for 225 yards and a touchdown and ran for 45 yards and another touchdown in the win, earning national acclaim as a possible Heisman Trophy candidate.
2001 Rose Bowl
The 2001 Rose Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 2001. It was the 87th Rose Bowl game. The University of Washington Huskies football team defeated the Purdue University Boilermakers football team 34-24...
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Regular season
As a senior in 2000, Marques Tuiasosopo led the Huskies to the Pac-10 title and a 34–24 Rose Bowl2001 Rose Bowl
The 2001 Rose Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 2001. It was the 87th Rose Bowl game. The University of Washington Huskies football team defeated the Purdue University Boilermakers football team 34-24...
victory over the Purdue Boilermakers
2000 Purdue Boilermakers football team
The 2000 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. Purdue finished as tri-champions of the Big Ten Conference and earned a berth in the Rose Bowl, the Boilermakers' first appearance in Pasadena since 1967.-Season:The season was...
, and was named the MVP of the game. The Huskies finished the season with an 11–1 record, ranked third in the national polls. The season included a victory over the at Husky Stadium in September, the Hurricanes only loss of the season. Tuiasosopo threw for 225 yards and a touchdown and ran for 45 yards and another touchdown in the win, earning national acclaim as a possible Heisman Trophy candidate.
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Huskies points | Opponents | Record |
| 1 | Sept. 2 | Win | 44 | 20 | 1–0 | |
| 2 | Sept. 9 | Win | 34 | 29 | 2–0 | |
| 3 | Sept. 28 | @ | Win | 17 | 14 | 3–0 |
| 4 | Sept. 30 | @ Oregon 2000 Oregon Ducks football team -Schedule:-Arizona State:Oregon played at Arizona State in the 2000 college football season. Oregon trailed 49-35 in the final four minutes. The Ducks scored a touchdown to make it a one possession game, but then were unable to score after getting the ball back late in the game... |
Loss | 16 | 23 | 3–1 |
| 5 | Oct. 7 | Oregon State 2000 Oregon State Beavers football team -Schedule:... |
Win | 33 | 30 | 4–1 |
| 6 | Oct. 14 | @ | Win | 21 | 15 | 5–1 |
| 7 | Oct. 21 | Win | 36 | 24 | 6–1 | |
| 8 | Oct. 28 | @ | Win | 31 | 28 | 7–1 |
| 9 | Nov. 4 | Win | 35 | 32 | 8–1 | |
| 10 | Nov. 11 | Win | 35 | 28 | 9–1 | |
| 11 | Nov. 18 | Washington State 2000 Washington State Cougars football team The 2000 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University in the college football season of 2000-2001. The team's head coach was Mike Price. It played its home games at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Washington.-Schedule:... |
Win | 51 | 3 | 10–1 |
Team Players in the NFL
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Marques Tuiasosopo Marques Tuiasosopo Marques Tavita Tuiasosopo is a former American football quarterback who is currently a strength coach for the University of Washington football team. He was drafted in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders... |
Quarterback | 2 | 59 | Indianapolis Colts 2001 Indianapolis Colts season The 2001 Indianapolis Colts season was the 49th season for the team in the National Football League and 18th in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Colts finished the National Football League's 2001 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses, and finished fourth in the AFC East division... |
| Elliott Silvers | Tackle | 5 | 132 | San Diego Chargers 2001 San Diego Chargers season -Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
| Jeremiah Pharms Jeremiah Pharms Jeremiah Pharms born June 24, 1978) is a former American football fullback/linebacker in the Arena Football League. He played two seasons for the New York Dragons .-External links:**... |
Linebacker | 5 | 134 | Cleveland Browns 2001 Cleveland Browns season The 2001 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 49th season with the National Football League.-Regular season:The most notabale game from the 2001 Cleveland Browns season came on a December 16 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Browns were driving toward the east end zone for what would... |
| Hakim Akbar Hakim Akbar Akmal Hakim Akbar is a former American football Linebacker of the National Football League and Canadian Football League. He was originally drafted by the New England Patriots in the fifth round of the 2001 NFL Draft... |
Defensive Back | 5 | 163 | New England Patriots 2001 New England Patriots season The 2001 New England Patriots season was the 32nd season for the team in the National Football League and 42nd season overall. They finished with an 11–5 record and a division title before advancing to and winning Super Bowl XXXVI.... |
| Chad Ward Chad Ward Chad Ward is an American football player. He was an offensive guard in the National Football League.-College career:After completing high school, Ward played college football for the University of Washington.-Notes:... |
Guard | 6 | 170 | Jacksonville Jaguars 2001 Jacksonville Jaguars season The 2001 Jacksonville Jaguars season was the team's seventh year in the National Football League.-2001 NFL Draft:-Staff:-Schedule:-Standings:-References:* *... |