1999 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

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1999 Cincinnati Bearcats football
Conference Conference USA
Record3–8 (0–6 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Jimbo Fisher (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Rick Smith (1st season)
Home stadium Nippert Stadium
Seasons
←  1998
2000  →
1999 Conference USA football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 14 Southern Miss $  6 –0   9 –3  
East Carolina  4 –2   9 –3  
Louisville  4 –2   7 –5  
UAB  4 –2   5 –6  
Memphis  4 –2   5 –6  
Houston  3 –3   7 –4  
Army  1 –5   3 –8  
Tulane  1 –5   3 –8  
Cincinnati  0 –6   3 –8  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team, coached by Rick Minter, played their home games in Nippert Stadium, as it has since 1924.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 44:30 p.m. Kent State *
W 41–317,210 [1]
September 11No. 10 (I-AA) Troy State *
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 24–3116,091
September 182:16 p.m.No. 9 Wisconsin *
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
 FSN W 17–1227,721
September 2512:00 p.m.at No. 12 Ohio State *
 ESPN Plus L 20–3493,407
October 92:30 p.m.at Houston
L 20–2322,315
October 16 UAB
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
ESPN PlusL 21–24 OT17,033 [2]
October 23at No. 21 Southern Miss
L 20–2824,012 [3]
October 3012:30 p.m.at Miami (OH) *
W 52–4222,469
November 63:30 p.m. Louisville
FSNL 13–2326,399
November 133:30 p.m.at No. 24 East Carolina
L 34–4833,912 [4]
November 203:30 p.m. Memphis
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (rivalry)
L 13–2114,058
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

1999 Cincinnati Bearcats football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
G 66Ken BiggsSr
WR 1 Antonio Chatman Jr
WR 2Jason Collins-BakerJr
RB 33Robert CooperSr
WR 3Tye KeithFr
QB 7Deontey KennerJr
G 70Jason LisekJr
OT 77Mike LoveJr
C 50Doug RosfeldJr
WR 81Tim WalkerSo
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 8Jeff BurrowSr
LB 48 Troy Evans Jr
FS 22DeJuan GossettJr
CB 4 LaVar Glover So
SS 21Frank LangFr
DE 98Greg LeeJr
CB 31Melvin LewisSo
LB 59Clarence LindseyJr
DT 90 Mario Monds Jr
LB 83 Antwan Peek So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 13Joe JudgeSr
LS 53Chad Vordem EscheJr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster

References

  1. ↑ College Football Stats-MID-AMERICAN The Akron Beacon Journal. 5 September 1999. Pg. 2. Newspapers.com
  2. ↑ "UC can't catch a break, falls in OT". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 17, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Buries early, UC rallies, falls short". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 24, 1999. Retrieved September 11, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "East Carolina too much for UC". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 14, 1999. Retrieved March 8, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "1999 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results" . Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  6. ↑ "University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  7. ↑ "1999 Football Schedule". University of Cincinnati Athletics. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
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