1999 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

1999 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
SoCon co-champion
NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 29–44 vs. Florida A&M
Conference	Southern Conference
Ranking
Sports Network	No. 9
Record	9–3 (7–1 SoCon)
Head coach	Jerry Moore (11th season)
Home stadium	Kidd Brewer Stadium

1999 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 1 Georgia Southern $^		7	–	1					13	–	2
No. 9 Appalachian State ^		7	–	1					9	–	3
No. 12 Furman ^		7	–	1					9	–	3
Wofford		5	–	3					6	–	5
East Tennessee State		4	–	4					6	–	5
Chattanooga		3	–	5					5	–	6
Western Carolina		2	–	6					3	–	8
The Citadel		1	–	7					2	–	9
VMI		0	–	8					1	–	10
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

The 1999 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their 11th year under head coach Jerry Moore, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 9–3, with a conference mark of 7–1, and finished as SoCon co-champion. Appalachian State advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they were upset by Florida A&M in the first round.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	at Auburn*	No. 4	Jordan–Hare Stadium Auburn, AL	L 15–22	78,128	[1]
September 11	No. 23 Eastern Kentucky*	No. 4	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC	W 34–20	14,861	[2]
September 25	at The Citadel	No. 3	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC	W 51–0	12,539	[3]
October 2	No. 13 East Tennessee State	No. 3	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC	W 23–19	24,343	[4]
October 9	at No. 25 Furman	No. 3	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	L 21–35	13,052	[5]
October 16	No. 1 Georgia Southern	No. 11	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC (rivalry)	W 17–16	19,891	[6]
October 23	at Wofford	No. 6	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC	W 21–20	8,249	[7]
October 30	Chattanooga	No. 6	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC	W 62–14	13,711	[8]
November 6	at VMI	No. 6	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	W 34–7	4,710	[9]
November 13	Western Carolina	No. 5	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC (rivalry)	W 34–10	18,971	[10]
November 20	at Liberty*	No. 3	Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA	W 28–12	7,313	[11]
November 27	No. 13 Florida A&M*	No. 4	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC (NCAA Division I-AA First Round)	L 29–44	6,837	[12]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "Leard saves day, Late bomb gives Tuberville first victory". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 5, 1999. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Appy State tops EKU 34–20". Lexington Herald-Leader. September 12, 1999. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Citadel blown out by Appalachian St., 51–0". The State. September 26, 1999. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Bucs go to wire, and then some". Johnson City Press. October 3, 1999. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Paladins pull off major upset". The Greenville News. October 10, 1999. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Top-ranked Eagles fall to Appalachian". The Atlanta Constitution. October 17, 1999. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Appalachian State edges Wofford". The State. October 24, 1999. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Appalachian rolls with QBs in new roles". The Charlotte Observer. October 31, 1999. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Appy St. too much for Keydets". The Daily News Leader. November 7, 1999. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Jug's back with App". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 14, 1999. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
11. "Razzak keys win for Mountaineers". The News and Observer. November 21, 1999. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
12. "Rattlers scale ASU". Tallahassee Democrat. November 28, 1999. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.