2000 Oahu Bowl

2000 Jeep Oahu Bowl
Bowl Game
Oahu Bowl logo
Georgia Bulldogs Virginia Cavaliers
(8–4) (6–6)
37 14
Head coach: 
Jim Donnan		 Head coach: 
George Welsh
APCoachesBCS
2424NR
APCoachesBCS
NRNRNR
1234 Total
Georgia 177013 37
Virginia 0770 14
Date December 24, 2000
Season 2000
Stadium Aloha Stadium
Location Honolulu, Hawaii
Attendance 24,187[1]
Payout US$750,000 per team[2]
United States TV coverage
Network ESPN

The 2000 Jeep Oahu Bowl was a college football bowl game, played as part of the 2000-01 bowl game schedule of the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the 3rd and final game named Oahu Bowl, and became the Seattle Bowl for the 2001 contest. (It was later shut down after 2 years as the Seattle Bowl.)

The game was played on December 24, 2000, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. The game matched the Georgia Bulldogs against the Virginia Cavaliers, and was televised on ESPN. The 24th ranked Georgia Bulldogs won the game, 37-14.

The game marked the final game as head coach for Jim Donnan of Georgia and George Welsh of Virginia, both of whom retired from head coaching after the season.

References

  1. ↑ http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/boxscores/2000/12/24/vvb_ggb/
  2. ↑ http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/2000/bowls/news/2000/11/26/bowlsked/
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