1999 Yale Bulldogs football team

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| year = 1999

| team = Yale Bulldogs

| sport = football

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| conference = Ivy League

| short_conf = Ivy

| record = 9–1

| conf_record = 6–1

| head_coach = Jack Siedlecki

| hc_year = 3rd

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| stadium = Yale Bowl

| champion = Ivy League co-champion

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The 1999 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulldogs were led by third-year head coach Jack Siedlecki, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished tied for first place in the Ivy League with a 6–1 record, 9–1 overall.{{cite web|url=http://www.yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/2017-18/files/YEAR_BY_YEAR_RESULTS_-as_of_1-31-2018-.pdf|title=Football By Year|publisher=Yale Bulldogs|access-date=September 29, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180617193221/http://www.yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/2017-18/files/YEAR_BY_YEAR_RESULTS_-as_of_1-31-2018-.pdf|archive-date=June 17, 2018|url-status=dead}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 18

| w/l = l

| opponent = Brown

| site_stadium = Yale Bowl

| site_cityst = New Haven, CT

| score = 24–25

| attend = 17,398

| source = {{cite news |title=From Block to Shock, Yale Loses |first=Tommy |last=Hine |date=September 19, 1999 |page=E11 |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Conn.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59690583/1999-brown-yale/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 25

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1999|team=Valparaiso Crusaders|title=Valparaiso}}

| site_stadium = Yale Bowl

| site_cityst = New Haven, CT

| score = 48–2

| attend = 16,153

| source = {{cite news |title=More Drama? Yale Passes |first=Tommy |last=Hine |date=September 26, 1999 |page=E12 |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Conn.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59691247/1999-yale-valpo/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 2

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1999|team=San Diego Toreros|title=San Diego}}

| site_stadium = Torero Stadium

| site_cityst = San Diego, CA

| score = 17–6

| attend = 4,000

| source = {{cite news |title=Walland Sits Out, but Yale Defeats San Diego |date=October 4, 1999 |pages=C2, C9 |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Conn.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59702409/1999-yale-usd/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 9

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Holy Cross

| site_stadium = Fitton Field

| site_cityst = Worcester, MA

| score = 34–14

| attend = 4,276

| source = {{cite news |title=Nothing Is Wrong with Yale |first=Tommy |last=Hine |date=October 10, 1999 |page=E10 |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Conn.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59703498/1999-yale-hc/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 16

| w/l = w

| opponent = Dartmouth

| site_stadium = Yale Bowl

| site_cityst = New Haven, CT

| score = 44–3

| attend = 28,795

| source = {{cite news |title=Bulldogs Turn Up Pressure |first=Tommy |last=Hine |date=October 17, 1999 |page=E10 |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Conn.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59704644/1999-dartmouth-yale/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 23

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Columbia

| site_stadium = Wien Stadium

| site_cityst = New York, NY

| score = 49–29

| attend = 2,750

| source = {{cite news |title=Yale Breaks Out, Holds On |first=Tommy |last=Hine |date=October 24, 1999 |pages=E10, E11 |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Conn.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59713572/1999-columbia-yale/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 30

| w/l = w

| opponent = Penn

| site_stadium = Yale Bowl

| site_cityst = New Haven, CT

| score = 23–19

| attend = 20,762

| source = {{cite news |title=Passing and Scrambling, QB Leads Yale Past Penn |first=Joe |last=Juliano |date=October 31, 1999 |page=C10 |newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer |location=Philadelphia, Pa.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59715043/1999-penn-yale/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 6

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Cornell

| site_stadium = Schoellkopf Field

| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY

| score = 37–20

| attend = 16,071

| source = {{cite news |title=Yale (7-1) Strikes Again: 30 Straight Points Put Away Cornell |first=Tommy |last=Hine |date=November 7, 1999 |page=E8 |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Conn.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59748488/1999-cornell-yale/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 13

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Princeton

| site_stadium = Palmer Stadium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 23–21

| attend = 21,602

| source = {{cite news |title=Scrambling to Victory: Walland's Moves Keep Yale Going |first=Tommy |last=Hine |date=November 14, 1999 |page=E10 |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Conn.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59750226/1999-princeton-yale/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 20

| w/l = w

| opponent = Harvard

| site_stadium = Yale Bowl

| site_cityst = New Haven, CT

| gamename = The Game

| score = 24–21

| attend = 52,484

| source = {{cite news |title=Play of The Game: Walland Goes Out 42-for-67 |first=Tommy |last=Hine |date=November 21, 1999 |page=E1 |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Conn.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59751052/1999-harvard-yale/ }}

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