2000 Grambling State Tigers football team

The 2000 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Doug Williams, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 10–2 with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, winning the SWAC West Division title. Grambling State beat Alabama A&M in the SWAC Championship Game to the conference title. The team was also recognized as a black college football national champion. The Tigers offense scored 300 points while the defense allowed 207 points on the season. Grambling State played home games at Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium in Grambling, Louisiana.

2000 Grambling State Tigers football
Black college football national champion
SWAC champion
SWAC West Division champion
SWAC Championship Game, W 14–6 vs. Alabama A&M
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 13
Record10–2 (6–1 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
2000 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Alabama A&M xy  5 2   7 5  
Alabama State x  5 2   6 5  
Jackson State  4 3   7 4  
Mississippi Valley State  1 6   2 9  
Alcorn State  0 7   0 11  
West Division
No. 13 Grambling State xy$  6 1   10 2  
Texas Southern  5 2   8 3  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  4 3   6 5  
Southern  4 3   6 5  
Prairie View A&M  1 6   1 10  
Championship: Grambling State 14, Alabama A&M 6
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll
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