1999 Saskatchewan Roughriders season

{{Infobox NFL season

| logo =

| team = Saskatchewan Roughriders

| year = 1999

| record = 3–15

| division_place = 4th, West

| coach = Cal Murphy

| general manager = Alan Ford

| stadium = Taylor Field

| playoffs = did not qualify

| MOP = Mike Saunders

| MOC = Colin Scrivener

| MOR = Neal Smith

| shortnavlink = Roughriders seasons

}}

The 1999 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in fourth place in the West Division with a 3–15 record and missed the playoffs. It was their worst record for a season in the current 18-game schedule and their worst since going 2–14 in the 1980 season.

Offseason

=CFL draft=

class="wikitable sortable sortable" ! style="background:#00994D;color:white;" width="15%"\| Round ! style="background:#00994D;color:white;" width="15%"\| Pick ! style="background:#00994D;color:white;" width="20%"\| Player ! style="background:#00994D;color:white;" width="15%"\| Position ! style="background:#00994D;color:white;" width="20%"\| School/Club Team
align=center\| 2	10	Stéphane Fortin	Safety	Indianapolis
align=center\| 3	18	Kennedy Nkeyasen	Running back	Idaho State
align=center\| 4	26	Matthew Hammer	Defensive back	Guelph
align=center\| 5	33	Eric Sanderson	Offensive tackle	York
align=center\| 6	41	Carlo Panaro	Offensive lineman	Alberta

=Preseason=

class="wikitable sortable"

! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="8%"| Week

! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="10%"| Date

! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="20%"| Opponent

! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="10%"| Score

! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="10%"| Result

! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="10%"| Attendance

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

| A

| Wed, June 23

| at Edmonton Eskimos

| 27–3

| Loss

| 35,313

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

| B

| Tues, June 29

| vs. Calgary Stampeders

| 34–24

| Loss

| 18,591

Regular season

=Season standings=

class="wikitable" \|+ West Division ! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts
align="center" \| align="left" \|BC Lions	18	13	5	0	429	373	26	Details
align="center" \| align="left" \|Calgary Stampeders	18	12	6	0	503	393	24	Details
align="center" \| align="left" \|Edmonton Eskimos	18	6	12	0	459	502	12	Details
align="center" \| align="left" \|Saskatchewan Roughriders	18	3	15	0	370	592	6	Details

{{Cite web |url=https://www.cfl.ca/standings/1999/reg |title=CFL.ca |access-date=2017-08-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090629040850/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1999/reg |archive-date=2009-06-29 |url-status=dead }}

=Season schedule=

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! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="8%"| Week

! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="10%"| Date

! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="20%"| Opponent

! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="10%"| Score

! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="10%"| Result

! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="10%"| Attendance

! style="background:#008748;color:White;" width="10%"| Record

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 1

| Wed, July 7

| at Calgary Stampeders

| L 18–28

| 0–1

| 31,878

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 2

| Fri, July 16

| at Edmonton Eskimos

| L 6–39

| 0–2

| 32,113

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 3

| Fri, July 23

| vs. BC Lions

| L 21–32

| 0–3

| 19,785

align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"

! 4

| Fri, July 30

| vs. Toronto Argonauts

| W 20–15

| 1–3

| 18,256

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 5

| Thur, Aug 5

| at Hamilton Tiger-Cats

| L 17–63

| 1–4

| 16,423

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 6

| Fri, Aug 13

| vs. Calgary Stampeders

| L 22–37

| 1–5

| 19,545

align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"

! 7

| Fri, Aug 20

| vs. Edmonton Eskimos

| W 29–27

| 2–5

| 16,554

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 8

| Thur, Aug 26

| at BC Lions

| L 21–28

| 2–6

| 21,617

align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"

! 9

| Sun, Sept 5

| vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers

| W 42–17

| 3–6

| 29,249

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 10

| Sat, Sept 11

| at Toronto Argonauts

| L 3–28

| 3–7

| 17,216

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 11

| Fri, Sept 17

| vs. Edmonton Eskimos

| L 38–41

| 3–8

| 18,231

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 12

| Fri, Sept 24

| at Winnipeg Blue Bombers

| L 18–24

| 3–9

| 18,727

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 13

| Sun, Oct 3

| vs. Montreal Alouettes

| L 26–41

| 3–10

| 17,715

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 14

| Mon, Oct 11

| at Montreal Alouettes

| L 7–43

| 3–11

| 19,461

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 15

| Sun, Oct 17

| vs. Calgary Stampeders

| L 31–34

| 3–12

| 16,448

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 16

| Sun, Oct 24

| vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats

| L 12–42

| 3–13

| 18,166

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 17

| Sat, Oct 30

| at Edmonton Eskimos

| L 21–34

| 3–14

| 33,850

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

! 18

| Fri, Nov 5

| at BC Lions

| L 18–19

| 3–15

| 19,378

=Roster=

class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;"
colspan="7" style="background-color: #00704a;color:white;text-align:center;" \| Saskatchewan Roughriders roster
style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" \| Quarterbacks Running backs Wide receivers Slotbacks \| style="width: 25px;" \| \| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" \| Offensive linemen Defensive linemen \| style="width: 25px;" \| \| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" \| Linebackers Defensive backs Special teams \| style="width: 25px;" \| \| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" \| Injured Practice Roster Italics indicate Import player → More rosters

class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;"

colspan="7" style="background-color: #00704a;color:white;text-align:center;" | Saskatchewan Roughriders roster

style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" | Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Slotbacks

| style="width: 25px;" |

| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" | Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

| style="width: 25px;" |

| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" | Linebackers

Defensive backs