1999 Hampton Pirates football team
| 1999 Hampton Pirates football | |
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Heritage Bowl, W 24–3 vs. Southern | |
| Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 8–4 (5–3 MEAC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Donald Hill-Eley (3rd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Alonzo Lee (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Armstrong Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 North Carolina A&T $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Florida A&M ^ | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hampton | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bethune–Cookman | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Howard | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delaware State | 4 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina State | 2 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Norfolk State | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morgan State | 0 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1999 Hampton Pirates football team represented Hampton University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by eight-year head coach Joe Taylor, the Pirates compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing third in MEAC. Hampton was invited to the Heritage Bowl, where the Pirates beat Southern. The team played home games at Armstrong Stadium in Hampton, Virginia
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 4 | Delaware State | W 21–0 | ||||
| September 11 | Howard |
| W 28–27 | |||
| September 18 | vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff* |
| W 26–13 | 33,400 | [1] | |
| September 25 | vs. Grambling State* |
| W 27–7 | 41,074 | [2] | |
| October 2 | vs. No. 9 Southern* | No. 8 | L 6–21 | 50,622 | [3] | |
| October 9 | at North Carolina A&T | No. 13 | L 24–41 | |||
| October 16 | at Norfolk State | W 28–27 | ||||
| October 23 | Florida A&M |
| L 6–41 | |||
| October 30 | South Carolina State |
| W 39–27 | |||
| November 6 | at Bethune–Cookman | L 27–34 | ||||
| November 13 | Morgan State |
| W 34–14 | |||
| December 18 | vs. No. 17 Southern* | W 24–3 | 29,561 | [4] | ||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Ball bounces the wrong way for Pine Bluff in 26–13 loss". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 19, 1999. Retrieved August 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Points taken: Hampton too much for Grambling". Daily News. September 26, 1999. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern stops Hampton in battle of I-AA unbeatens". The Indianapolis Star. October 3, 1999. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hampton hammers Southern". The Atlanta Constitution. December 19, 1999. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1999 Football Schedule". Hampton University Athletics.
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