1999 Stanford Cardinal football team

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1999 Stanford Cardinal football
Stanford plain block "S" logo.svg
Pac-10 champion
Rose Bowl, L 917 vs. Wisconsin
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 24
Record84 (71 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Diedrick (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Kent Baer (1st as DC, 5th overall season)
Home stadium Stanford Stadium
Seasons
  1998
2000  
1999 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Stanford $  7 1   8 4  
No. 19 Oregon  6 2   9 3  
Washington  6 2   7 5  
Arizona State  5 3   6 6  
Oregon State  4 4   7 5  
Arizona  3 5   6 6  
USC  3 5   6 6  
California  3 5   4 7  
UCLA  2 6   4 7  
Washington State  1 7   3 9  
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • Cal later vacated 4 wins (3 in conference) due to NCAA sanctions.
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. In head coach Tyrone Willingham's fifth season at Stanford, the Cardinal won the Pacific-10 Conference championship for the first time since 1971, earning its first Rose Bowl appearance since that season, and its first-ever BCS appearance. [1] [2]

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 49:00 a.m.at No. 17 Texas * ABC L 17–6980,654
September 117:15 p.m. Washington State FSN W 54–1736,592
September 187:15 p.m.at No. 19 Arizona FSNW 50–2247,273
September 252:00 p.m.No. 21 UCLA
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 42–3247,432
October 22:00 p.m. San Jose State *
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
L 39–4438,261
October 162:00 p.m. Oregon State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 21–1737,419
October 2312:30 p.m.at USC ABCW 35–3157,494
October 3012:30 p.m.at Washington No. 25ABCL 30–3570,308
November 133:30 p.m.at Arizona State FSNW 50–3053,663
November 2012:30 p.m. California
W 31–1380,746
November 275:00 p.m. Notre Dame *
ABCW 40–3757,980
January 1, 20002:00 p.m.vs. No. 4 Wisconsin *No. 22ABCL 9–1793,731

Roster

1999 Stanford Cardinal football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 34 Brian Allen So
RB 28 Kerry Carter Fr
QB 12 Randy Fasani So
OT 75 Eric Heitmann So
QB 7 Todd Husak Sr
WR 5 Troy Walters Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DT 77 Willie Howard Jr
LB 97 Riall Johnson Jr
DE 74Jim TelesmanichJr
FS 13 Tank Williams So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Bill Diedrick Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks
  • Buzz Preston Running backs
  • Mose Rison wide receivers
  • Tom Brattan Offensive line (centers and guards)
  • Chuck Moller Tight ends and offensive line (tackles)
  • Kent Baer Defensive coordinator and linebackers
  • Phil Zacharias Defensive ends and special teams coordinator
  • Denny Schuler Defensive backs
  • Dave Tipton Recruiting coordinator

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster

Game summaries

At No. 17 Texas

1234Total
Cardinal730717
No. 17 Longhorns212771469

Washington State

1234Total
Cougars737017
Cardinal172114254

At No. 19 Arizona

1234Total
Cardinal0
No. 19 Wildcats0

No. 21 UCLA

1234Total
No. 21 Bruins03141532
Cardinal71414742

San Jose State

1234Total
Spartans143141344
Cardinal69141039

Oregon State

1234Total
Beavers0701017
Cardinal0071421

At USC

1234Total
Cardinal01414735
Trojans2137031

At Washington

1234Total
No. 25 Cardinal0
Huskies0

At Arizona State

1234Total
Cardinal141221350
Sun Devils3147630

California

1234Total
Golden Bears760013
Cardinal71401031

Notre Dame

1234Total
Fighting Irish7148837
Cardinal17671040

Vs. No. 4 Wisconsin (Rose Bowl Game)

1234Total
No. 22 Cardinal09009
No. 4 Badgers037717

Awards and honors

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References

  1. "Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 19992003". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on January 19, 2013. Retrieved November 2, 2011.
  2. "1999 AP Football Poll". CollegePollArchive.com. Retrieved November 2, 2011.