1999 Duke Blue Devils football team

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1999 Duke Blue Devils football
Duke Athletics logo.svg
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record3–8 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive scheme Fun and gun
Defensive coordinator Bob Trott (4th season)
Base defense 4–3
MVP Scottie Montgomery
Captain Chris Combs, Eric Jones, Scottie Montgomery, Austin Smithwick
Home stadium Wallace Wade Stadium
Seasons
←  1998
2000  →
1999 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 Florida State $#  8 –0   12 –0  
No. 17 Georgia Tech  5 –3   8 –4  
Virginia  5 –3   7 –5  
Clemson  5 –3   6 –6  
Wake Forest  3 –5   7 –5  
NC State  3 –5   6 –6  
Duke  3 –5   3 –8  
Maryland  2 –6   5 –6  
North Carolina  2 –6   3 –8  
  • # – BCS National Champion
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Duke Blue Devils football team represented the Duke University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team participated as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They played their homes games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. The team was led by head coach Carl Franks.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 113:30 pmat East Carolina *
 FSN L 9–2742,052 [1]
September 1812:00 pm Northwestern *
 JPS L 12–15 OT18,720
September 257:00 pm Vanderbilt *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
L 14–3120,483 [2]
October 212:00 pmvs. No. 1 Florida State
JPSL 23–5137,310
October 91:00 pmat Virginia
W 24–17 2OT43,600
October 1612:00 pmNo. 8 Georgia Tech
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
JPSL 31–3816,648
October 2312:00 pm NC State
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC (rivalry)
JPSL 24–31 OT26,179
October 301:00 pmat Maryland
W 25–2230,222
November 61:00 pmat Clemson
L 7–5877,573
November 131:00 pm Wake Forest
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC (rivalry)
W 48–3529,457
November 2012:00 pmat North Carolina
JPSL 0–3835,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

1999 Duke Blue Devils football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
C 71 Troy Andrew Jr
FL 22Richmond FlowersJr
G 79Shawn LynchSo
G 77John MillerSo
WR 2 Scottie Montgomery Jr
QB 7Kevin ThompsonSr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
SS 13Darius ClarkSr
DE 93 Chris Combs Sr
LB 99Brian McCormackSr
LB 50Kurt MillerFr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2003-05-01

Team players in the NFL

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Chris Combs Defensive end6173 Pittsburgh Steelers

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References

  1. ↑ "ECU clamps down on Duke". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 12, 1999. Retrieved March 8, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Devils score, but not enough". The News and Observer. September 26, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "2001 Schedule". goduke.com. Archived from the original on December 5, 2001. Retrieved December 4, 2012.


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