1999 Maine Black Bears football team

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1999 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
DivisionNew England Division
1999 record4–7 (3–5 Atlantic 10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Joe Gilbert (4th season)
Captain
  • Ves Lugo
  • Brent Naccara
  • Jojo Oliphant
Home stadiumAlfond Stadium
Seasons
← 1998
2000 →
1999 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 13 James Madison +^   7 – 1     8 – 4  
No. 7 UMass +^   7 – 1     9 – 4  
No. 24 Villanova   6 – 2     7 – 4  
Delaware   5 – 3     7 – 4  
William & Mary   5 – 3     6 – 5  
Connecticut   3 – 5     4 – 7  
Maine   3 – 5     4 – 7  
New Hampshire   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Richmond   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Northeastern   1 – 7     2 – 9  
Rhode Island   1 – 7     1 – 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1999 Maine Black Bears football team represented the University of Maine in the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They played their home games at Alfond Stadium as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They were led by seventh-year head coach Jack Cosgrove. The Black Bears finished the season 4–7, 3–5 in conference play, to finish tied for sixth in the Atlantic 10.

Previous season[]

Main article: 1998 Maine Black Bears football team

The Black Bears finished the 1998 season with a record of 6–5, with a 3–5 mark in the Atlantic 10 Conference to finish in a tie for third place in the New England Division.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 4 at Colgate*
L 21–28
September 11 No. 6 Hofstra*
L 19–27
September 18 No. 19 Richmond
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
W 21–14
September 25 Connecticut
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
L 20–34
October 2 McNeese State*
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
W 35–7
October 16 No. 25 UMass
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
L 17–38
October 23 at Rhode Island
L 14–23
October 30 at William & Mary
L 13–37
November 6 No. 8 James Madison
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
W 26–20
November 13 at Northeastern
W 20–14
November 20 at New Hampshire
L 20–31
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "2019 Maine Football Media Guide" (PDF). Maine Black Bears Athletics. p. 88. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
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