The 2000 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Big 12 Conference in the North Division. They were coached by head coach Terry Allen and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 2	6:00 p.m.	at SMU*	Gerald J. Ford Stadium University Park, Texas		L 17–31	32,267
September 16	6:00 p.m.	UAB*	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas		W 23–20	28,500	[1]
September 23	6:00 p.m.	Southern Illinois*	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas		W 42–0	30,500	[2]
September 30	2:00 p.m.	at No. 14 Oklahoma	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, Oklahoma		L 16–34	74,811
October 7	1:00 p.m.	No. 4 Kansas State	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas (Sunflower Showdown)		L 13–52	48,500
October 14	1:00 p.m.	at Missouri	Faurot Field Columbia, Missouri (Border War)		W 38–17	61,794
October 21	11:30 a.m.	Colorado	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas	FSN	W 23–15	32,600
October 28	1:00 p.m.	Texas Tech	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas		L 39–45	26,000
November 4	2:30 p.m.	at No. 6 Nebraska	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, Nebraska (rivalry)	ABC	L 17–56	78,096
November 11	1:00 p.m.	No. 19 Texas	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, Kansas		L 16–51	27,200
November 18	1:00 p.m.	at Iowa State	Jack Trice Stadium Ames, Iowa		L 17–38	36,725
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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