1999 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

1999 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceSouthland Football League
Record3–8 (2–5 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorScott Bruning (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorDavid Bailiff (3rd season)
Home stadiumBobcat Stadium
Seasons
← 1998
2000 →
1999 Southland Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 6 Troy State +^   6 1     11 2  
No. 22 Stephen F. Austin +   6 1     8 3  
McNeese State   5 2     6 5  
Sam Houston State   4 3     6 5  
Northwestern State   3 4     4 7  
Southwest Texas State   2 5     3 8  
Jacksonville State   1 6     2 9  
Nicholls State   1 6     1 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1999 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State University (now known as Texas State University) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Football League. In their third year under head coach Bob DeBesse, the team compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2Midwestern State*W 45–312,889[1][2]
September 11at No. 25 South Florida*L 10–1726,282[3]
September 18at Stephen F. AustinL 17–289,828[4][5]
September 25No. 17 Northern Arizona*
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
L 26–299,295[6][7]
October 9at Nicholls StateW 16–02,863[6][8]
October 16No. 2 Troy State
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
L 17–248,733[9]
October 23at Jacksonville StateL 10–177,439[10]
October 30at Northwestern StateL 21–369,365[11][12]
November 6McNeese State
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
L 7–105,243[6][13]
November 13Southern Utah*
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
L 28–324,482[6][14]
November 20Sam Houston State
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX (rivalry)
W 20–146,842[6][15]

References

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  1. ^ "Final 1999 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". p. 2 – via Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ "QB connects for four TDs in 45–3 rout". Austin American-Statesman. September 3, 1999. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bulls wade past SW Texas St". The Tampa Tribune. September 12, 1999. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Cox, Chuck (September 19, 1999). "Pate Leads Lumberjacks to 28-17 Win over SWT". The Tyler Courier. p. 33. Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lumberjacks spank Southwest Texas". Longview News-Journal. September 19, 1999. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ a b c d e Southwest Texas State Athletics Department (November 22, 1999). "Southwest Texas Game Results (as of Nov 22, 1999)" – via Wayback Machine.
  7. ^ "Jacks' defense steps up, offense cashes in en route to wild victory". Arizona Daily Sun. September 26, 1999. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "SWT forces 5 turnovers in shutout". Austin American-Statesman. October 10, 1999. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Nutter, Trojans limp past league rival". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 17, 1999. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Gamecocks scratch way 'out of that rut'". The Anniston Star. October 24, 1999. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Northwestern State Athletics Department (November 30, 1999). "1999 Northwestern State Demon Football" – via Wayback Machine.
  12. ^ "NSU gives coach 101st win". The Shreveport Times. October 31, 1999. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Martin stands out in MSU win". The Daily Advertiser. November 7, 1999. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "T-Birds' winning ways continue at S.W. Texas". The Daily Spectrum. November 14, 1999. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "SWT finally defeats Sam Houston". Austin American-Statesman. November 21, 1999. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.