1999 UAB Blazers football team

The 1999 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the college football season of 1999, and was the ninth team fielded by the school. The Blazers' head coach was Watson Brown, who entered his fifth season as UAB's head coach. They played their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, and competed as a member of Conference USA. The Blazers finished their fourth season at the I-A level, and their first affiliated with a conference with a record of 5–6 (4–2 C-USA).

1999 UAB Blazers football
ConferenceConference USA
1999 record5–6 (4–2 C-USA)
Head coachWatson Brown (5th season)
Offensive coordinatorPat Sullivan (1st season)
Home stadiumLegion Field
(Capacity: 83,091)
1999 Conference USA football standings
Conf  Overall
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  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 42:30 p.m.at Missouri*FSNL 28–3150,356
September 111:00 p.m.at No. 11 Virginia Tech*L 10–3151,907
September 256:00 p.m.HoustonW 29–1028,573
October 26:00 p.m.Louisiana–Monroe*
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 47–018,762
October 96:00 p.m.Memphis
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL (Battle for the Bones)
L 14–3818,176
October 162:30 p.m.at CincinnatiW 24–21 OT17,033
October 232:30 p.m.at Wake Forest*
L 3–4720,578
October 301:00 p.m.at Louisville
L 14–2334,786
November 61:00 p.m.No. 17 East Carolina
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 36–1718,062
November 131:00 p.m.Louisiana Tech*
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
L 20–4118,672
November 205:00 p.m.at Tulane
W 23–20 OT18,592
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. "2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. Archived from the original on September 28, 2008. Retrieved September 19, 2008.
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