1999 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

American college football season

1999 New Hampshire Wildcats football

Conference| Atlantic 10 Conference
Record| 5–6 (3–5 A-10)
Head coach|

* Sean McDonnell (1st season)

Offensive coordinator| Chip Kelly (1st season)
Home stadium| Cowell Stadium

Seasons

<- 1998

2000 ->

1999 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings

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Team |  | W |  | L |  |  |  |  | W |  | L |
No. 13 James Madison +^  |  | 7  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 4  |
No. 7 UMass +^  |  | 7  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 4  |
No. 24 Villanova |  | 6  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 4  |
Delaware |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 4  |
William & Mary |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Connecticut |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Maine |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
New Hampshire |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  |
Richmond |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  |
Northeastern |  | 1  | - | 7  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 9  |
Rhode Island |  | 1  | - | 7  |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 10  |

* \+ - Conference co-champions
* ^ - NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant

Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1999 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its first year under head coach Sean McDonnell, the team compiled a 5–6 record (3–5 against conference opponents) and finished in a tie for sixth place in the Atlantic 10 Conference.[1]

## Schedule[edit]

Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 4| at Rhode Island|

* Meade Stadium
* Kingston, RI

| W 37–14| 2,419|
September 11| at No. 2 UMass|

* McGuirk Stadium
* Hadley, MA (rivalry)

| L 19–34| 14,120|
September 18| James Madison|

* Cowell Stadium
* Durham, NH

| L 28–35| 4,594|
September 25| at Richmond|

* University of Richmond Stadium
* Richmond, VA

| L 17–27| |
October 2| Stephen F. Austin*|

* Cowell Stadium
* Durham, NH

| W 38–28| |
October 16| at Northeastern*|

* Parsons Field
* Brookline, MA

| W 33–21| |
October 23| at No. 17 South Florida*|

* Raymond James Stadium
* Tampa, FL

| L 41–42 OT| 24,004|
October 30|  No. 21 Villanova|

* Cowell Stadium
* Durham, NH

| L 28–31| 4,974| [2]
November 6|  No. 25 Delaware|

* Cowell Stadium
* Durham, NH

| L 10–14| |
November 13| at Connecticut|

* Memorial Stadium
* Storrs, CT

| W 43–18| 7,286|
November 20| Maine|

* Cowell Stadium
* Durham, NH (Battle for the Brice–Cowell Musket)

| W 31–20|  3,864[3] |

* *Non-conference game
* Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

## References[edit]

1. ^ "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
2. ^ "Villanova holds off late-charging New Hampshire, 31–28". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 31, 1999. Retrieved April 23, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "New Hampshire, 31-20". Portland Press Herald. November 21, 1999. p. 30. Retrieved December 28, 2023 - via newspapers.com.

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New Hampshire Wildcats football

Venues|

* College Oval ( –1920)
* Memorial Field (1921–1935)
* Wildcat Stadium (1936–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Dartmouth
* UMass: Colonial Clash
* Bill Knight Trophy
* Maine: Battle for the Brice–Cowell Musket

People|

* Head coaches
* NFL draftees

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