1999 Georgia Bulldogs football team

1999 Georgia Bulldogs football
Outback Bowl champion
Outback Bowl, W 28–25 OT vs. Purdue
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
APNo. 16
Record8–4 (5–3 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorJoe Kines (5th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumSanford Stadium
1999 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Eastern Division
No. 12 Florida x   7 – 1     9 – 4  
No. 9 Tennessee   6 – 2     9 – 3  
No. 16   5 – 3     8 – 4  
Kentucky   4 – 4     6 – 6  
Vanderbilt   2 – 6     5 – 6  
South Carolina   0 – 8     0 – 11  
Western Division
No. 8 Alabama x$   7 – 1     10 – 3  
No. 13 Mississippi State   6 – 2     10 – 2  
No. 22 Ole Miss   4 – 4     8 – 4  
No. 17 Arkansas   4 – 4     8 – 4  
Auburn   2 – 6     5 – 6  
LSU   1 – 7     3 – 8  
Championship: Alabama 34, Florida 7
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth year under head coach Jim Donnan, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 8–4 record with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, an placing third in the SEC's Eastern Division. Georgia was invited to the Outback Bowl, where the Bulldogs defeated Purdue. The team played home games at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia.

During the 1990s, the Bulldogs compiled a record of 72–43–1 under head coaches Donnan and Ray Goff, for a .625 winning percentage. Georgia's cumulative record through 1999 was 633–358–54, for a .632 winning percentage.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 46:00 p.m.Utah State*No. 12
PPVW 38–786,117[1]
September 115:00 p.m.South CarolinaNo. 12
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
ESPN2W 24–986,117[2]
September 251:00 p.m.UCF*No. 11
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 24–2386,117[3]
October 211:30 a.m.LSUNo. 10
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
JPSW 23–2286,117[4]
October 97:00 p.m.at No. 6 TennesseeNo. 10
ESPNL 20–37107,247[5]
October 162:00 p.m.at VanderbiltNo. 14
W 27–1739,210[6]
October 2312:30 p.m.KentuckyNo. 14
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
JPSW 49–3486,117[7]
October 303:30 p.m.vs. No. 5 FloridaNo. 10
CBSL 14–3084,397[8]
November 136:00 p.m.AuburnNo. 14
ESPN2L 21–3886,117[9]
November 206:00 p.m.at No. 16 Ole MissNo. 21
ESPN2W 20–1750,876[10]
November 271:00 p.m.at No. 20 Georgia Tech*No. 16
ABCL 48–51 OT46,450[11]
January 1, 200011:00 a.m.vs. No. 19 Purdue*No. 21
ESPNW 28–25 OT54,059[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Rankings

See also: 1999 NCAA Division I-A football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP1412121111101014141014142116212116
Coaches1313*1211911914141016162321232416
BCSNot released———————Not released

Roster

1999 Georgia Bulldogs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
RB 30 Robert Arnaud Sr
OL 60 Josh Billue Fr
TE 84 Robert Brannon Fr
OL 70 Kevin Breedlove Fr
RB 49 Johnny Brown Jr
QB 17 Quincy Carter So
WR 8 Terrence Edwards Fr
OT 71 George Foster Fr
WR 18 Damien Gary Fr
RB Verron Haynes So
G 73 Steve Herndon Sr
OT 75 Jonas Jennings Jr
TE 48 Jevaris Johnson Jr
TE 86 Randy McMichael So
RB 39 Brett Millican Jr
FL 12 LaBrone Mitchell So
G 76 Travers Paine So
WR 3 Thad Parker Jr
QB Brent Parks Jr
RB 6 Patrick Pass Sr
C 55 Brady Pate Jr
QB 16 Cory Phillips Fr
G 63 Reggie Stargill Jr
G 52 Keith Stephens Fr
OT 78 Jon Stinchcomb Fr
OT 61 Kelvin Williams Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 94 Bruce Adrine So
LB 45 Boss Bailey Fr
LB 37 Kendrell Bell Jr
SS 15 Terreal Bierria Fr
DB 22 Decory Bryant Fr
FS 23 Cap Burnett Fr
DE 92 Demetric Evans Jr
WLB 43 Ryan Fleming So
LB 42 Tony Gilbert Fr
LB 19 Charles Grant Fr
LB 58 Orantes Grant Sr
CB 13 Jeff Harris Sr
CB 31 Jamie Henderson Jr
DT 98 Josh Mallard So
FS 1 Larry Mann Sr
DT 51 Brandon Miller Sr
LB 47 Jessie Miller Fr
DT 93 Richard Seymour Jr
DT 97 Marcus Stroud Jr
CB 2 Tim Wansley So
MLB 46 Will Witherspoon So
DE 91 Shedrick Wynn Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster

References

  1. ^ "Dawgs take bite out of Utah State". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 5, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "USC's struggles continue in loss to Georgia". Florence Morning News. September 12, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Knights give Georgia scare". The Palm Beach Post. September 26, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "UGA survives another close shave". Anderson Independent-Mail. October 3, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Vols beat Georgia for 9th straight time". The Tennessean. October 10, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Georgia defense bails out Bulldogs". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 17, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "No. 14 Georgia takes it to UK". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 24, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Gators grind up 'Dawgs". St. Lucie News Tribune. October 31, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Auburn stuns Georgia 'Between the Hedges'". The Dothan Eagle. November 14, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Georgia struggles in red zone but beats Ole Miss". The Greenwood Commonwealth. November 21, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Tech gets its kicks in OT". The State. November 28, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Dawg day for Boilers". The Indianapolis Star. January 2, 2000. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "1999 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
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