2000 Northwestern Wildcats football team

The 2000 Northwestern Wildcats football team represented Northwestern University during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Ryan Field and participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. They were coached by Randy Walker.

2000 Northwestern Wildcats football
Big Ten co-champion
Alamo Bowl, L 1766 vs. Nebraska
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record8–4 (6–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
  • Randy Walker (2nd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Base defense4–3
Captains
  • Harold Blackmon
  • Conrad Emmerich
Home stadiumRyan Field
2000 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 13 Purdue $+  6 2   8 4  
Northwestern +  6 2   8 4  
No. 11 Michigan +  6 2   9 3  
Ohio State  5 3   8 4  
No. 23 Wisconsin  4 4   9 4  
Minnesota  4 4   6 6  
Penn State  4 4   5 7  
Iowa  3 5   3 9  
Illinois  2 6   5 6  
Michigan State  2 6   5 6  
Indiana  2 6   3 8  
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
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