1999 Air Force Falcons football team

1999 Air Force Falcons football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record6–5 (2–5 MW)
Head coach
Offensive schemeWishbone triple option
Defensive coordinatorRichard Bell (5th season)
Base defense3–4
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumFalcon Stadium
1999 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Utah +   5 – 2     9 – 3  
BYU +   5 – 2     8 – 4  
Colorado State +   5 – 2     8 – 4  
Wyoming   4 – 3     7 – 4  
San Diego State   3 – 4     5 – 6  
New Mexico   3 – 4     4 – 7  
  2 – 5     6 – 5  
UNLV   1 – 6     3 – 8  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 16th-year head coach Fisher DeBerry, the Falcons compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, placing seventh in the MW. The team played home games at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 4Villanova*
W 37–1350,409[1]
September 18at Washington*
FSNW 31–2170,019
September 25WyomingNo. 24
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
L 7–1051,540
October 2at San Diego State
ESPN2W 23–2231,856
October 9vs. Navy*
W 19–1446,450
October 16Utah
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
ESPN2L 15–2130,616
October 30at No. 16 BYU
L 20–27
November 6Army*
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)
W 28–053,155
November 13UNLV
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
W 35–1644,187
November 18at Colorado State
L 21–4132,011
November 27at New Mexico
L 28–33
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Rankings

Further information: 1999 NCAA Division I-A football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
APRVRVRVRV24RVRVRVRV————————
CoachesRVRVRVRV25RVRV25RV————————
BCSNot released———————Not released

References

  1. ^ "Air Force rallies around Bonds". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. September 5, 1999. Retrieved April 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1999 Air Force Falcons Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  3. ^ "1999 Football Schedule". United States Air Force Academy. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
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