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SCHEDULE AND RESULTS9-3-0L-1

Mid-American Conference Record: 7-2-0 		 
08/31/00 * Wisconsin 7 19  
09/09/00 Iowa 27 21  
09/16/00 +* Indiana St. 56 0  
09/23/00 +* Toledo 21 14  
09/30/00 + Ohio 23 10  
10/05/00 * Marshall 30 10  
10/21/00 + Northern Ill. 52 22  
10/28/00 Kent St. 42 0  
11/04/00 Ball St. 42 3  
11/11/00 Central Mich. 17 21  
11/18/00 + Eastern Mich. 28 0  
12/02/00 $ Marshall 14 19  
+ Home Game $ Neutral Site * Night Game OT Overtime Game
TEAM RANKINGS
114 teams ranked in Division IA
13 teams ranked in Mid-American Conference
CategoryNational
Rank		ActualNational
Leader		Actual Conf
Rank		Mid-American Conference
Leader		Actual
Rushing Offense 32 168.50 Nebraska 349.275 Ohio 323.00
Passing Offense 38 232.08 Florida St. 384.003 Marshall 298.67
Total Offense 38 400.58 Florida St. 549.006 Northern Ill. 427.82
Scoring Offense 38 29.92 Boise St. 44.915 Northern Ill. 37.18
Rushing Defense 20 105.25 Memphis 72.732 Toledo 81.55
Pass Efficiency Defense 31 108.25 Texas 88.022 Toledo 100.55
Total Defense 9 283.25 TCU 245.002 Toledo 269.00
Scoring Defense 4 11.58 TCU 9.642 Toledo 11.36
Net Punting 89 32.23 Wisconsin 42.899 Ohio 39.69
Punt Returns 10 15.32 Virginia Tech 18.232 Northern Ill. 16.19
Kickoff Returns 40 20.35 TCU 28.812 Northern Ill. 20.65
Turnover Margin 78 -.33 Toledo 2.009 Toledo 2.00
Pass Defense 13 178.00 Central Mich. 149.732 Central Mich. 149.73
Passing Efficiency 37 127.74 Boise St. 168.894 Marshall 135.29

PLAYER RANKINGS (Player must have played in 75% of Teams games
Summary of Top 100 National Leaders and top 25 in conference
12 Categories Ranked

CategoryPlayerNational
Rank		ActualNational
Leader		ActualConf
Rank		 Mid-American Conference
Leader		 Actual
Rushing Robert Sanford 8 130.92 Tomlinson, TCU 196.182 Taylor, Toledo 133.64
Passing Efficiency (Min. 15 Att./Game) Jeff Welsh 40 125.88 Hendricks, Boise 170.635 Leftwich, Marsh 134
Total Offense Jeff Welsh 42 212.75 Brees, Purdue 358.094 Leftwich, Marsh 286.75
  Robert Sanford 100 131.08  12  
Receptions Per Game Steve Neal 35 5.58 Jordan, LaTech 9.085 Christian, EMich 7.8
  Joshua Bush   3.33  16  
Receiving Yards Per Game Steve Neal 46 70.67 Bryant, Pitt 130.206 McCareins, NIll 106.18
  Corey Alston   43.00  19  
  Joshua Bush   38.58  25  
Interceptions Ronald Rogers 72 .33 2 players tied at .917 D.Smith, Akron .91
Punting (Min. 3.6 Punts/Game) Matt Steffen 79 38.47 Gruening, Minn 45.229 Zastudil, Ohio 44.34
Punt Returns (Min. 1.2 Ret./Game) Joshua Bush 14 15.03 Lockett, KanSt 22.772 McCareins, NIll 19.05
Kickoff Returns (Min. 1.2 Ret./Game)      Dunbar, TCU 33.73  Jones, Marsh 24.27
Field Goals Brad Selent 85 .67 Ruffin, Cin 2.369 Azar, NIll 1.56
Scoring Robert Sanford 17 9.00 Suggs, VaTech 15.273 Hammock, NIll 10.67
  Brad Selent   5.92  13  
  Charles Woods   3.60  23  
All-Purpose Runners Robert Sanford 29 135.25 White, UtahSt 238.913 McCareins, NIll 183.09
  Joshua Bush   88.67  17  
  Steve Neal   73.25  24  

T=tied at this ranking