1999 SMU Mustangs football team

1999 SMU Mustangs football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record4–6 (3–3 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGreg Briner (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinatorLarry Kueck (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread option
Defensive coordinatorEric Schumann (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumCotton Bowl
Seasons
← 1998
2000 →
1999 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Hawaii +   5 – 2     9 – 4  
TCU +   5 – 2     8 – 4  
Fresno State +   5 – 2     8 – 5  
Rice   4 – 3     5 – 6  
SMU   3 – 3     4 – 6  
UTEP   3 – 4     5 – 7  
San Jose State   1 – 5     3 – 7  
Tulsa   1 – 6     2 – 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1999 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Mike Cavan, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, placing fifth in the WAC.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 47:00 p.m.Arkansas*
PPVL 0–2651,019[1]
September 116:00 p.m.at Tulane*
KLDTL 19–5320,097
September 252:00 p.m.Hawaii
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
L 0–2015,131
October 21:00 p.m.at Kansas*
L 9–2724,700
October 98:05 p.m.at UTEP
KLDTL 28–4238,257
October 146:00 p.m.Fresno State
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
FSNW 24–148,211
October 302:00 p.m.Ricedagger
W 27–216,272
November 132:00 p.m.Cal State Northridge
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
W 58–167,494[2]
November 202:00 p.m.at Tulsa
W 28–1414,199
November 262:00 p.m.at TCU
FSNL 0–2125,725

Roster

1999 SMU Mustangs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 7 Kelan Luker Fr
QB 14 Steve O’Neill Jr
QB 15 Josh McCown So
RB 24 Kris Briggs Fr
RB 28 Rodnick Phillips Sr
FB 46 Jeff Pennington Sr
C 70 Austin Adami Sr
OL 78 Bill Holder Sr
WR 82 Rob Fowler Jr
TE 86 John Hampton Fr
WR 87 Damond Blueitt Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
CB 1 Kevin Garrett So
DE 11 Kevin Aldridge So
S 22 Shane O'Neill So
LB 42 Billy Jack Williams Fr
DT 92 Lute Croy  Fr
DT 95 Chris Post So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 16 Adam Walterscheid So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 1999-08-31

References

  1. ^ "#18 Razorbacks corral helpless Mustangs, 26–0". Waco Tribune-Herald. September 5, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Vince Kowalick (November 14, 1999). "Northridge Easy Pickins In Cotton". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. D17. Retrieved October 27, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon


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