1999 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1999

| team = Alabama A&M Bulldogs

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Southwestern Athletic Conference

| short_conf = SWAC

| division = East Division

| record = 6–5

| conf_record = 3–1

| head_coach = Ron Cooper

| hc_year = 2nd

| captain =

| stadium = Louis Crews Stadium

}}

{{1999 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings}}

The 1999 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team represented Alabama A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Ron Cooper, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a conference record of 3–1, and finished second in the SWAC East Division.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 1999

| rankdivision = NCAA Division I-AA

| poll = The Sports Network

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 4

| w/l = w

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Jacksonville State

| site_stadium = Paul Snow Stadium

| site_cityst = Jacksonville, AL

| score = 37–20

| attend = 16,773

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-anniston-star-big-crowd-big-loss/130770582/|title=Big crowd, big loss|newspaper=The Anniston Star|date=September 5, 1999|accessdate=August 27, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 11

| w/l = l

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Grambling State

| site_stadium = Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Grambling, LA

| score = 31–36

| attend = 7,586{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/107549943/?terms=%22Alabama%20A%26M%22%20%22Grambling%22&match=1|title=Grambling St. 36, Alabama A&M 31|date=September 12, 1999|newspaper=The Anniston Star|page=18|access-date=January 5, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121307666/grambling-outlasts-am/|work=The Montgomery Advertiser|title=Grambling outlasts A&M|date=September 12, 1999|accessdate=August 27, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 18

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Mississippi Valley State

| site_stadium = Magnolia Stadium

| site_cityst = Itta Bena, MS

| score = 26–19

| attend = 4,760{{Cite web|last=Mississippi Valley State Athletics Department|url=http://www.mvsu.edu/Athletics/football/99results.html|title=MVSU 1999 Results|access-date=January 5, 2024|via=Wayback Machine|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20001216092800/http://www.mvsu.edu/Athletics/football/99results.html|archive-date=2000-12-16}}

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenwood-commonwealth-mistakes-doom/130770821/|title=Mistakes doom Devils as they fall to 0–3|newspaper=The Greenwood Commonwealth|date=September 19, 1999|accessdate=August 27, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 25

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Prairie View A&M

| site_stadium = Louis Crews Stadium

| site_cityst = Normal, AL

| score = 27–3

| attend = 8,514{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/107553276/?terms=%22Alabama%20A%26M%22%20%22Prairie%20view%22&match=1|title=Alabama A&M 27, Prairie View 3|date=September 26, 1999|newspaper=The Anniston Star|page=18|access-date=January 5, 2024|via=newspapers.com}}

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-alabama-am-27/130771017/|title=Alabama A&M 27, Prairie View 3|newspaper=The Montgomery Advertiser|date=September 26, 1999|accessdate=August 27, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 2

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Tennessee State

| site_stadium = Louis Crews Stadium

| site_cityst = Normal, AL

| score = 12–36

| attend =

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-unbeaten-tigers-quickly-s/130771266/|title=Unbeaten Tigers quickly show they can overcome deficit|newspaper=The Tennessean|date=October 4, 1999|accessdate=August 27, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 9

| w/l = l

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Southern

| opprank = 6

| site_stadium = A. W. Mumford Stadium

| site_cityst = Baton Rouge, LA

| score = 12–29

| attend = 25,718{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/213257124/?terms=%22Alabama%20A%26M%22%20%22Southern%22&match=1|title=Southern 29, Alabama A&M 12|date=October 10, 1999|newspaper=The Town Talk|page=14|access-date=January 5, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-anniston-star-southern-u-29-alabam/130020345/|title=Southern U. 29, Alabama A&M 12|newspaper=The Anniston Star|date=October 10, 1999|accessdate=August 27, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 16

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1999|team=Tuskegee Golden Tigers|title=Tuskegee}}

| site_stadium = Louis Crews Stadium

| site_cityst = Normal, AL

| score = 54–0

| attend = 16,233{{Cite web|url=http://stats.ncaa.org/team/720/stats/13019|title=Final 1999 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report|date=1999|page=2|via=stats.ncaa.org}}

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-opelika-auburn-news-alabama-am-54/130771446/|title=Alabama A&M 54, Tuskegee 0|newspaper=The Opelika-Auburn News|date=October 17, 1999|accessdate=August 27, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 23

| w/l = l

| opponent = Jackson State

| opprank = 22

| site_stadium = Louis Crews Stadium

| site_cityst = Normal, AL

| score = 18–28

| attend = 6,451{{Cite web|last=Alexander|first=Mark|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/185738174/?terms=%22Jackson%20State%22%20%22Alabama%20A%26M%22&match=1|title=The JSU Game/Quick Glance|date=October 24, 1999|newspaper=Clarion-Ledger|page=44|access-date=January 5, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/enterprise-journal-washington-lifts-jsu/129506260/|title=Washington lifts JSU to 28–18 win|newspaper=Enterprise-Journal|date=October 24, 1999|accessdate=August 27, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 30

| w/l = w

| neutral = y

| opponent = Alabama State

| site_stadium = Legion Field

| site_cityst = Birmingham, AL

| gamename = Magic City Classic

| score = 15–10

| attend = 51,337{{Cite news|last=Sims|first=Kelvin|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/257220050/?terms=%22Alabama%20A%26M%22%20%22Alabama%20State%22&match=1|title=Late-game Magic Saves A&M|date=October 31, 1999|newspaper=The Montgomery Advertiser|pages=19, 27|access-date=January 5, 2024|via=newspapers.com}}

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-anniston-star-late-score-lifts-am-t/129131649/|title=Late score lifts A&M to win over Hornets|newspaper=The Anniston Star|date=October 31, 1999|accessdate=August 27, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 13

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Alcorn State

| site_stadium = Jack Spinks Stadium

| site_cityst = Lorman, MS

| score = 35–26

| attend = 1,342{{Cite web|last=Alcorn State Athletics Department|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000309225722fw_/http://www.alcorn.edu/Athletics/footballmainpage.htm|title=Alcorn State Braves Team Game-By-Game Statistics|date=January 27, 2000|access-date=January 5, 2024|via=Wayback Machine
Click "1999 Statistics" in the left-hand corner}}

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-am-puts-alcorn-out-of-ti/130771690/|title=A&M puts Alcorn out of title chase|newspaper=The Clarion-Ledger|date=November 14, 1999|accessdate=August 27, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 20

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Arkansas–Pine Bluff

| site_stadium = Louis Crews Stadium

| site_cityst = Normal, AL

| score = 17–23

| attend = 4,065{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/106493977/?terms=%22Alabama%20A%26M%22%20%22Pine%20Bluff%22&match=1|title=Ark.-Pine Bluff 23, Alabama A&M 17|date=November 21, 1999|newspaper=The Anniston Star|page=18|access-date=January 5, 2024|via=newspapers.com}}

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-anniston-star-alabama-am-falls-to-a/130771808/|title=Alabama A&M falls to Arkansas–Pine Bluff|newspaper=The Anniston Star|date=November 21, 1999|accessdate=August 27, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

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