1999 UAB Blazers football team

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1999 UAB Blazers football
ConferenceConference USA
Record5–6 (4–2 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPat Sullivan (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorBill Clay (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumLegion Field
Seasons
← 1998
2000 →
1999 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Southern Miss $   6 0     9 3  
East Carolina   4 2     9 3  
Louisville   4 2     7 5  
UAB   4 2     5 6  
Memphis   4 2     5 6  
Houston   3 3     7 4  
Army   1 5     3 8  
Tulane   1 5     3 8  
Cincinnati   0 6     3 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1999 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the college football season of 1999, and was the ninth team fielded by the school. The Blazers' head coach was Watson Brown, who entered his fifth season as UAB's head coach. They played their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, and competed as a member of Conference USA. The Blazers finished their fourth season at the I-A level, and their first affiliated with a conference with a record of 5–6 (4–2 C-USA).

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 42:30 p.m.at Missouri*FSNL 28–3150,356[1]
September 111:00 p.m.at No. 11 Virginia Tech*L 10–3151,907[2]
September 256:00 p.m.HoustonW 29–1028,573[3]
October 26:00 p.m.Louisiana–Monroe*
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 47–018,762[4]
October 96:00 p.m.Memphisdagger
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL (Battle for the Bones)
L 14–3818,176[5]
October 162:30 p.m.at CincinnatiW 24–21 OT17,033[6]
October 232:30 p.m.at
Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
  • L 3–4720,578[7]
    October 301:00 p.m.at
    Papa John's Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
  • L 14–2334,786[8]
    November 61:00 p.m.No. 17 East Carolina
    • Legion Field
    • Birmingham, AL
    W 36–1718,062[9]
    November 131:00 p.m.Louisiana Tech*
    • Legion Field
    • Birmingham, AL
    L 20–4118,672[10]
    November 205:00 p.m.at
    Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
  • W 23–20 OT18,592[11]
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Central time

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