2000 schedule
Northern Illinois
Mid-American
Final rank
#5
Record
6-5
Points
10
Diff
+129
Scored
409
Allowed
280
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2000 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Northwestern(Tier 4) | away | 17 – 35 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | FCS opponent | home | 52 – 0 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Auburn(Tier 3) | away | 14 – 31 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Ball State(Tier 5) | away | 43 – 14 | W | +1 | 1 |
| 7 | UCF(Tier 2) | home | 40 – 20 | W | +4 | 5 |
| 8 | Akron(Tier 4) | away | 52 – 35 | W | +2 | 7 |
| 9 | Western Michigan(Tier 3) | away | 22 – 52 | L | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Buffalo(Tier 5) | home | 73 – 10 | W | +1 | 8 |
| 11 | Toledo(Tier 3) | home | 24 – 38 | L | 0 | 8 |
| 12 | Eastern Michigan(Tier 5) | away | 32 – 39 | L | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Central Michigan(Tier 4) | home | 40 – 6 | W | +2 | 10 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.