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American college football season
The 1999 Houston Cougars football team , also known as the Houston Cougars , Houston , or UH represented the University of Houston in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season . It was the 54th year of season play for Houston. The team was coached by Kim Helton . The team played its home games at Robertson Stadium , a 32,000-person capacity stadium on-campus in Houston.
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance Source September 4 7:00 pm Rice * W 28–331,784
September 11 11:30 am at No. 21 Alabama * JPS L 10–3780,110 [ 1]
September 18 7:00 pm Louisiana–Lafayette * Robertson Stadium Houston, TX W 45–015,686
September 25 6:00 pm at UAB Legion Field Birmingham, AL L 10–2928,573 [ 2]
October 9 2:30 pm Cincinnati Robertson Stadium Houston, TX W 23–2022,315
October 16 12:30 pm at North Carolina * W 20–1238,000
October 23 1:00 pm at Louisville L 33–3927,261
October 30 2:30 pm No. 17 East Carolina Robertson Stadium Houston, TX FSN L 3–1914,221 [ 3]
November 6 2:30 pm Tulane Robertson Stadium Houston, TX W 36–3116,008
November 13 7:00 pm at LSU * W 20–776,671 [ 4]
November 20 12:00 pm at Army W 26–1435,526
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time
Team players in the NFL [ edit ]
^ Gayle, Tim (September 12, 1999). "Secret weapon, UA's Jones takes over on offense" . The Montgomery Advertiser . p. C1. Retrieved August 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "UAB drops Houston for C-USA win" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . September 26, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "East Carolina turns back Houston 19–3 in game of blocked kicks" . The Courier-Journal . October 31, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tigers stunned by Houston Cougars" . Daily World . November 14, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
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