| Year: | 2000 |
| Team: | Maryland Terrapins |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | ACC |
| Record: | 5–6 |
| Conf Record: | 3–5 |
| Head Coach: | Ron Vanderlinden |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Off Coach: | Bob Heffner |
| Oc Year: | 2nd |
| Def Coach: | Wally Ake |
| Dc Year: | 4th |
| Stadium: | Byrd Stadium |
The 2000 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth and final season under head coach Ron Vanderlinden, the Terrapins compiled a 5–6 record, finished in seventh place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and were outscored by their opponents 284 to 247.[1] [2] The team's statistical leaders included Calvin McCall with 1,533 passing yards, LaMont Jordan with 920 rushing yards, and Guilian Gary with 568 receiving yards.[3]