2000 Galleryfurniture.com Bowl

2000 Galleryfurniture.com Bowl
Inaugural Bowl Game
East Carolina Pirates Texas Tech Red Raiders (8–4) (7–5) 40 27 Head coach:  Steve Logan Head coach:  Mike Leach 1 2 3 4 Total East Carolina University 20 14 6 0 40 Texas Tech University 0 7 7 13 27
Date	December 27, 2000
Season	2000
Stadium	Astrodome
Location	Houston, Texas
Attendance	33,899
Payout	US$750,000 per team
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The 2000 Galleryfurniture.com Bowl was a post-season college football bowl game between the Texas Tech University Red Raiders from the Big 12 and the East Carolina University Pirates from Conference USA (C-USA) at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas on December 27, 2000. It was the inaugural game in the bowl's history. The game was the final competition of the 2000 football season for each team and resulted in a 40–27 East Carolina victory.

External links

• CNNSI.com Game recap