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1999 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

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1999 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record5–6 (3–5 A-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorChip Kelly (1st season)
Home stadiumCowell Stadium
Seasons
← 1998
2000 →
1999 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 13 James Madison +^   7 1     8 4  
No. 7 UMass +^   7 1     9 4  
No. 24 Villanova   6 2     7 4  
Delaware   5 3     7 4  
William & Mary   5 3     6 5  
Connecticut   3 5     4 7  
Maine   3 5     4 7  
New Hampshire   3 5     5 6  
Richmond   3 5     5 6  
Northeastern   1 7     2 9  
Rhode Island   1 7     1 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1999 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its first year under head coach Sean McDonnell, the team compiled a 5–6 record (3–5 against conference opponents) and finished in a tie for sixth place in the Atlantic 10 Conference.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at Rhode IslandW 37–142,419
September 11at No. 2 UMassL 19–3414,120
September 18James MadisonL 28–354,594
September 25at RichmondL 17–2714,484[2]
October 2Stephen F. Austin*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 38–28
October 16at Northeastern*W 33–21
October 23at No. 17 South Florida*L 41–42 OT24,004
October 30 No. 21 Villanova
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 28–314,974[3]
November 6 No. 25 Delaware
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 10–14
November 13at ConnecticutW 43–187,286
November 20Maine
W 31–20 3,864[4]

References

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  1. ^ "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "Richmond 27, New Hampshire 17". The Daily Progress. September 26, 1999. p. 26. Retrieved December 28, 2023 – via newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Villanova holds off late-charging New Hampshire, 31–28". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 31, 1999. Retrieved April 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "New Hampshire, 31-20". Portland Press Herald. November 21, 1999. p. 30. Retrieved December 28, 2023 – via newspapers.com.