2000 schedule
Pittsburgh
Big East
Final rank
#3
Record
7-4
Points
18
Diff
+57
Scored
267
Allowed
210
Outcome
Promoted
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.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kent State(Tier 5) | Home | 30 – 7 | W | +1 |
| 3 | Bowling Green(Tier 3) | Away | 34 – 16 | W | +3 |
| 4 | Penn State(Premier) | Home | 12 – 0 | W | +5 |
| 5 | Rutgers(Tier 5) | Home | 29 – 17 | W | +1 |
| 7 | Syracuse(Premier) | Away | 17 – 24 | L | 0 |
| 9 | Boston College(Tier 3) | Home | 42 – 26 | W | +3 |
| 10 | Virginia Tech(Premier) | Away | 34 – 37 | L | 0 |
| 11 | North Carolina(Tier 3) | Home | 17 – 20 | L | 0 |
| 12 | Miami (FL)(Tier 2) | Away | 7 – 35 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Temple(Tier 5) | Away | 7 – 0 | W | +1 |
| 14 | West Virginia(Tier 2) | Home | 38 – 28 | W | +4 |











