The 2000 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented the Iowa State University in the college football season of 2000-2001. The team captains were Chris Anthony, Ryan Harklau, Reggie Hayward, and Sage Rosenfels. The Cyclones were quarterbacked by Sage Rosenfels. Sage is among many former Cyclones from the 2000 team to make it to the NFL. Others were J. J. Moses, Reggie Hayward, Ennis Haywood, Tony Yelk, and James Reed. It was Iowa State's first appearance in the bowl game since the 1978 Peach Bowl. The Insight.com Bowl victory was the programs first victory ever in bowl game.

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The Ohio game's date and time was changed from August 31 at 7 p.m. to September 2 at 11:30 a.m.^[1] The Missouri game's time was changed from 1 p.m to 6 p.m. to accommodate a Fox Sports Net cablecast.^[2]On December 3 Iowa State announced it would accept a bowl invitation from the Insight.com Bowl.^[3]

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During the 2000 season Iowa State received points in the Coaches poll numerous weeks.

On October 17, 2000 they received 35 points in the coaches poll, for a ranking of 29.^[4]

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Iowa State was never ranked in the BCS poll.

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• http://www.cyclones.com/SportSelect.dbml?SPSID=48393&SPID=4653&DB_OEM_ID=10700&KEY=&Q_SEASON=2000
• cyclones.fansonly.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/053000aaa.html
• http://static.espn.go.com/ncf/bowls00/insight.html