1999 Memphis Tigers football team
Appearance
1999 Memphis Tigers football | |
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Conference | Conference USA |
Record | 5–6 (4–3 C-USA) |
Head coach |
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Co-offensive coordinator | Rusty Burns (3rd season) |
Co-offensive coordinator | Mac McWhorter (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | John Thompson (1st season) |
Home stadium | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Southern Miss $ | 6 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 4 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 4 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB | 4 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 4 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 3 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army | 1 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 1 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | 0 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1999 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Memphis competed as a member of the Conference USA and were coached by Rip Scherer. The Tigers played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | 7:00 pm | Ole Miss* | L 0–3 | 57,523 | [1] | ||
September 11 | 7:30 pm | at Mississippi State* | FSN | L 10–13 | 32,010 | [2] | |
September 18 | 7:00 pm | Arkansas State* |
| W 31–26 | 21,454 | ||
September 25 | 3:00 pm | at No. 7 Tennessee* | PPV | L 16–17 | 107,261 | [3] | |
October 2 | 2:30 pm | Missouri* |
| FSN | L 17–27 | 29,248 | |
October 9 | 6:00 pm | at UAB | W 38–14 | 18,176 | [4] | ||
October 16 | 7:00 pm | Louisville |
| L 31–32 | 30,315 | ||
October 30 | 5:00 pm | at Tulane | W 49–7 | 17,847 | |||
November 6 | 2:00 pm | No. 25 Southern Miss |
| FSN | L 5–20 | 23,635 | [5] |
November 13 | 1:00 pm | Army |
| W 14–10 | 22,869 | ||
November 20 | 3:30 pm | at Cincinnati | W 21–13 | 14,058 | |||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Ole Miss wins with 1 field goal". The Atlanta Constitution. September 5, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs survive Memphis". The Vicksburg Post. September 12, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Last-minute score saves Vols". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. September 26, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tiger FGs, tricks surprise UAB". The Commercial Appeal. October 10, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "USM dashes all Tiger hopes". The Commercial Appeal. November 7, 1999. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Memphis Tigers Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on January 25, 2013. Retrieved October 17, 2012.