1999 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

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1999 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
Record2–10 (2–5 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRoy Wittke (10th season)
Home stadium O'Brien Field
Seasons
  1998
2000  
1999 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 11 Tennessee State $^  7 0   11 1  
Murray State  5 2   7 4  
Eastern Kentucky  4 3   7 4  
Western Kentucky  4 3   6 5  
Tennessee Tech  4 3   5 5  
Southeast Missouri State  2 5   3 8  
Eastern Illinois  2 5   2 10  
Tennessee–Martin  0 7   1 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1999 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2at Central Michigan *L 17–3319,267 [1]
September 11at Hawaii *L 27–3128,762 [2]
September 18 Southern Illinois *L 6–348,312 [3]
September 25 Tennessee–Martin
  • O'Brien Field
  • Charleston, IL
W 42–21 [4]
October 2at UCF *L 21–3118,864
October 9at No. 5 Tennessee State L 25–434,184 [5]
October 16at Murray State L 32–37
October 23 Tennessee Tech
  • O'Brien Field
  • Charleston, IL
L 7–14
October 30 Western Kentucky
  • O'Brien Field
  • Charleston, IL
L 15–381,082
November 6at Southeast Missouri State L 38–45
November 13No. 7 Illinois State *
  • O'Brien Field
  • Charleston, IL (rivalry)
L 17–24 [6]
November 20at Eastern Kentucky W 20–14

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