1999 Stanford Cardinal football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season|sport=football
|year=1999
|team=Stanford Cardinal
|image=Stanford plain block "S" logo.svg
|image_size=100 px
|conference=Pacific-10 Conference
|short_conf=Pac-10
|CoachRank=24
|record=8–4
|conf_record=7–1
|champion=Pac-10 champion
|head_coach=Tyrone Willingham
|hc_year=5th
|off_coach=Bill Diedrick
|oc_year=2nd
|def_coach=Kent Baer
|dc_year=1st
|off_scheme=West Coast
|def_scheme=4–3
|stadium= Stanford Stadium
|bowl=Rose Bowl
|bowl_result=L 9–17 vs. Wisconsin
}}
{{1999 Pacific-10 football standings}}
The 1999 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. In head coach Tyrone Willingham's fifth season at Stanford, the Cardinal won the Pacific-10 Conference championship for the first time since 1971, earning its first Rose Bowl appearance since that season, and its first-ever BCS appearance.{{cite web|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/pac10/stanford/yearly_results.php?year=1999|title=Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 1999–2003|publisher=College Football Data Warehouse|access-date=November 2, 2011|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130119140917/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/pac10/stanford/yearly_results.php?year=1999|archive-date=2013-01-19|url-status=dead}}{{cite web |url=http://www.collegepollarchive.com/football/ap/seasons.cfm?seasonid=1999|title=1999 AP Football Poll|publisher=CollegePollArchive.com|access-date=November 2, 2011}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1999
| poll = Coaches
| timezone = Pacific
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 4
| time = 9:00 a.m.
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = Texas
| opprank = 17
| site_stadium = Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Austin, TX
| tv = ABC
| score = 17–69
| attend = 80,654
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 11
| time = 7:15 p.m.
| w/l = w
| rank =
| opponent = Washington State
| site_stadium = Stanford Stadium
| site_cityst = Stanford, CA
| tv = FSN
| score = 54–17
| attend = 36,592
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 18
| time = 7:15 p.m.
| w/l = w
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = Arizona
| opprank = 19
| site_stadium = Arizona Stadium
| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ
| tv = FSN
| score = 50–22
| attend = 47,273
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 25
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| rank =
| opponent = UCLA
| opprank = 21
| site_stadium = Stanford Stadium
| site_cityst = Stanford, CA
| tv =
| score = 42–32
| attend = 47,432
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 2
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| rank =
| opponent = San Jose State
| gamename = rivalry
| site_stadium = Stanford Stadium
| site_cityst = Stanford, CA
| tv =
| score = 39–44
| attend = 38,261
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 16
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| homecoming = y
| rank =
| opponent = Oregon State
| site_stadium = Stanford Stadium
| site_cityst = Stanford, CA
| tv =
| score = 21–17
| attend = 37,419
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 23
| time = 12:30 p.m.
| w/l = w
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = USC
| gamename = rivalry
| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA
| tv = ABC
| score = 35–31
| attend = 57,494
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 30
| time = 12:30 p.m.
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank = 25
| opponent = Washington
| site_stadium = Husky Stadium
| site_cityst = Seattle, WA
| tv = ABC
| score = 30–35
| attend = 70,308
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 13
| time = 3:30 p.m.
| w/l = w
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = Arizona State
| site_stadium = Sun Devil Stadium
| site_cityst = Tempe, AZ
| tv = FSN
| score = 50–30
| attend = 53,663
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 20
| time = 12:30 p.m.
| w/l = w
| rank =
| opponent = California
| gamename = 102nd Big Game
| site_stadium = Stanford Stadium
| site_cityst = Stanford, CA
| tv = FSN
| score = 31–13
| attend = 80,746
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 27
| time = 5:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| rank =
| opponent = Notre Dame
| gamename = Legends Trophy
| site_stadium = Stanford Stadium
| site_cityst = Stanford, CA
| tv = ABC
| score = 40–37
| attend = 57,980
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = January 1, 2000
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| neutral = y
| rank = 22
| opponent = Wisconsin
| opprank = 4
| gamename = Rose Bowl
| site_stadium = Rose Bowl
| site_cityst = Pasadena, CA
| tv = ABC
| score = 9–17
| attend = 93,731
}}
}}
Roster
{{American football roster/Header
| year = 1999
| team = Stanford Cardinal
| teamcolors = f
| offensive_players=
{{American football roster/Player|num=34|class=So|first=Brian|last=Allen|dab=Brian Allen (running back)|pos=RB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=28|class=Fr|first=Kerry|last=Carter|pos=RB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=12|class=So|first=Randy|last=Fasani|pos=QB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=75|class=So|first=Eric|last=Heitmann|pos=T|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=7|class=Sr|first=Todd|last=Husak|pos=QB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=5|class=Sr|first=Troy|last=Walters|pos=WR|link=y}}
| defensive_players=
{{American football roster/Player|num=77|class=Jr|first=Willie|last=Howard|pos=DT|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=97|class=Jr|first=Riall|last=Johnson|pos=LB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=74|class=Jr|first=Jim|last=Telesmanich|pos=DE}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=13|class=So|first=Tank|last=Williams|pos=FS|link=y}}
| special_teams_players=
}}
{{American football roster/Footer|roster_url=https://web.archive.org/web/19991013120803/http://fansonly.com/schools/stan/sports/m-footbl/mtt/stan-m-footbl-name.html
| head_coach = *Tyrone Willingham
| asst_coach =
- Bill Diedrick – Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks
- Buzz Preston – Running backs
- Mose Rison – wide receivers
- Tom Brattan – Offensive line (centers and guards)
- Chuck Moller – Tight ends and offensive line (tackles)
- Kent Baer – Defensive coordinator and linebackers
- Phil Zacharias – Defensive ends and special teams coordinator
- Denny Schuler – Defensive backs
- Dave Tipton – Recruiting coordinator
| accessdate=
}}
Game summaries
=At No. 17 Texas=
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=Cardinal
|R1=7
|R2=3
|R3=0
|R4=7
|Home=No. 17 Longhorns
|H1=21
|H2=27
|H3=7
|H4=14
}}
{{see also|1999 Texas Longhorns football team}}
{{Clear}}
=Washington State=
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=Cougars
|R1=7
|R2=3
|R3=7
|R4=0
|Home=Cardinal
|H1=17
|H2=21
|H3=14
|H4=2
}}
{{see also|1999 Washington State Cougars football team}}
{{Clear}}
=At No. 19 Arizona=
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=Cardinal
|R1=
|R2=
|R3=
|R4=
|Home=No. 19 Wildcats
|H1=
|H2=
|H3=
|H4=
}}
{{see also|1999 Arizona Wildcats football team}}
{{Clear}}
=No. 21 UCLA=
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=No. 21 Bruins
|R1=0
|R2=3
|R3=14
|R4=15
|Home=Cardinal
|H1=7
|H2=14
|H3=14
|H4=7
}}
{{see also|1999 UCLA Bruins football team}}
{{Clear}}
=San Jose State=
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=Spartans
|R1=14
|R2=3
|R3=14
|R4=13
|Home=Cardinal
|H1=6
|H2=9
|H3=14
|H4=10
}}
{{see also|1999 San Jose State Spartans football team|Bill Walsh Legacy Game}}
{{Clear}}
=Oregon State=
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=Beavers
|R1=0
|R2=7
|R3=0
|R4=10
|Home=Cardinal
|H1=0
|H2=0
|H3=7
|H4=14
}}
{{see also|1999 Oregon State Beavers football team}}
{{Clear}}
=At USC=
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=Cardinal
|R1=0
|R2=14
|R3=14
|R4=7
|Home=Trojans
|H1=21
|H2=3
|H3=7
|H4=0
}}
{{see also|1999 USC Trojans football team|Stanford–USC football rivalry}}
{{Clear}}
=At Washington=
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=No. 25 Cardinal
|R1=
|R2=
|R3=
|R4=
|Home=Huskies
|H1=
|H2=
|H3=
|H4=
}}
{{see also|1999 Washington Huskies football team}}
{{Clear}}
=At Arizona State=
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=Cardinal
|R1=14
|R2=12
|R3=21
|R4=3
|Home=Sun Devils
|H1=3
|H2=14
|H3=7
|H4=6
}}
{{see also|1999 Arizona State Sun Devils football team}}
{{Clear}}
=California=
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=Golden Bears
|R1=7
|R2=6
|R3=0
|R4=0
|Home=Cardinal
|H1=7
|H2=14
|H3=0
|H4=10
}}
{{see also|1999 California Golden Bears football team|Big Game (football)}}
{{Clear}}
=Notre Dame=
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=Fighting Irish
|R1=7
|R2=14
|R3=8
|R4=8
|Home=Cardinal
|H1=17
|H2=6
|H3=7
|H4=10
}}
{{see also|1999 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team|Notre Dame – Stanford rivalry}}
{{Clear}}
=Vs. No. 4 Wisconsin (Rose Bowl Game)=
{{Linescore Amfootball|
|Road=No. 22 Cardinal
|R1=0
|R2=9
|R3=0
|R4=0
|Home=No. 4 Badgers
|H1=0
|H2=3
|H3=7
|H4=7
}}
{{see also|1999 Wisconsin Badgers football team|2000 Rose Bowl}}
{{Clear}}
Awards and honors
- Troy Walters, 1999 consensus All-American and Fred Biletnikoff Award winner as college football's best wide receiver
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Stanford Cardinal football navbox}}
{{Pac-12 Conference football champions}}
Category:Pac-12 Conference football champion seasons