1999 UAB Blazers football team
| 1999 UAB Blazers football | |
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| Conference | Conference USA |
| Record | 5–6 (4–2 C-USA) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Pat Sullivan (1st season) |
| Offensive scheme | Multiple |
| Defensive coordinator | Bill Clay (3rd season) |
| Base defense | 4–3 |
| Home stadium | Legion Field |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Southern Miss $ | 6 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina | 4 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisville | 4 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1999 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) as a member of the Conference USA (C-USA) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Watson Brown, the Blazers compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing in a four-way tie for second in C-USA. UAB played home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama.
The 1999 season was UAB's first as a member of a conference.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 4 | 2:30 p.m. | at Missouri* | FSN | L 28–31 | 50,356 | [1] | |
| September 11 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 11 Virginia Tech* | L 10–31 | 51,907 | [2] | ||
| September 25 | 6:00 p.m. | Houston | W 29–10 | 28,573 | [3] | ||
| October 2 | 6:00 p.m. | Louisiana–Monroe* |
| W 47–0 | 18,762 | [4] | |
| October 9 | 6:00 p.m. | Memphis |
| L 14–38 | 18,176 | [5] | |
| October 16 | 2:30 p.m. | at Cincinnati | W 24–21 OT | 17,033 | [6] | ||
| October 23 | 2:30 p.m. | at Wake Forest* | L 3–47 | 20,578 | [7] | ||
| October 30 | 1:00 p.m. | at Louisville | L 14–23 | 34,786 | [8] | ||
| November 6 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 17 East Carolina |
| W 36–17 | 18,062 | [9] | |
| November 13 | 1:00 p.m. | Louisiana Tech* |
| L 20–41 | 18,672 | [10] | |
| November 20 | 5:00 p.m. | at Tulane | W 23–20 OT | 18,592 | [11] | ||
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References
- ^ "Black helps Missouri withstand scare". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 5, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tech defense smothers UAB". Daily Press. September 12, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UAB drops Houston for C-USA win". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 26, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Blazers defeat Indians, 47–0". The Shreveport Times. October 3, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tiger FGs, tricks surprise UAB". The Commercial Appeal. October 10, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UC can't catch a break, falls in OT". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 17, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UAB suffers worst loss since joining I-A". The Courier-Journal. October 24, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Records take bigger lickin' than Redman". The Courier-Journal. October 31, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Blazers surprise No. 18 East Carolina at Legion Field". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 7, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rattay sizzles, Blazers fizzle in rout". The Anniston Star. November 14, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "OT field goal lifts Blazers past Green Wave in finale". The Daily Advertiser. November 21, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.