American college football season
The 1999 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by seventh-year head coach Sonny Lubick and played its home games at Hughes Stadium. They finished the regular season with an 8–3 record overall and a 5–2 record in the newly formed Mountain West Conference, making them conference co-champions. The team was selected to play in the Liberty Bowl, in which they lost to Southern Miss.[1][2]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 4 | | vs. No. 14 Colorado* | | | W 41–14 | 73,438 |
September 11 | 2:00 pm | Nevada* | No. 24 | | W 38–33 | 25,123[3] |
September 16 | | at No. 25 BYU | No. 23 | | L 13–34 | 63,054 |
October 2 | | New Mexico State* | | - Hughes Stadium
- Fort Collins, Colorado
| W 46–7 | 28,856[4] |
October 9 | 8:00 pm | at Fresno State* | | | L 13–44 | 37,061 |
October 16 | 1:05 pm | San Diego State | | - Hughes Stadium
- Fort Collins, Colorado
| L 10–17 | 26,774 |
October 23 | 7:00 pm | at Wyoming | | | W 24–13 | 25,506 |
October 28 | 6:00 pm | Utah | | - Hughes Stadium
- Fort Collins, Colorado
| W 31–24 | 25,120 |
November 6 | | at New Mexico | | | W 36–22 | 26,710[5] |
November 18 | | Air Force | | | W 41–21 | 32,011[6] |
November 27 | 2:00 pm | at UNLV | | | W 35–17 | 16,498 |
December 31 | | vs. No. 16 Southern Miss* | | | L 17–23 | 56,570 |
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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
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AP | — | — | 24 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Coaches Poll | — | —* | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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BCS | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
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1999 Colorado State Rams football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense | Defense Pos. | # | Name | Class | DB | 20 | Rhett Nelson | Fr | DB | 38 | John Howell | Jr | DL | 90 | Greg Pollard | Sr | DL | 91 | Bryan Save | Fr | | Special teams | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: 2000-08-18 |
- ^ "Football Schedule: 1999-2000". Colorado State University. Archived from the original on March 29, 2010. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ^ "Colorado State Yearly Results: 1995-1999". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ^ Sneddon, Steve (September 12, 1999). "'A' for Effort, 'L' for Loss". Reno Gazette-Journal. p. 49. Retrieved January 6, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ New Mexico State Athletics Department (October 2, 1999). "New Mexico State vs. Colorado State" – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ The Associated Press (November 7, 1999). "Rallying Rams". The Salt Lake Tribune. p. 35. Retrieved January 6, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colorado State 41, Air Force 21". Reno Gazette-Journal. November 19, 1999. p. 21. Retrieved January 6, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
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