The 1999 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana Tech University as an independent during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first year under head coach Jack Bicknell Jr., the team compiled an 8–3 record.
| 1999 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football | |
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| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 8–3 |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Clint Conque (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Tom Masella (1st season) |
| Captain | None |
| Home stadium | Joe Aillet Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana Tech | – | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana–Monroe | – | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notre Dame | – | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Navy | – | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCF | – | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Middle Tennessee | – | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana–Lafayette | – | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| August 28 | at No. 1 Florida State | L 7–41 | 72,702 | [1] | ||
| September 4 | No. 6 Texas A&M | L 17–37 | 40,328 | [2] | ||
| September 11 | Sam Houston State | W 55–17 | 16,621 | [3] | ||
| September 18 | at No. 18 Alabama | W 29–28 | 80,312 | [4] | ||
| October 2 | at Louisiana–Lafayette | W 41–31 | 19,724 | [5] | ||
| October 16 | Middle Tennessee State |
| W 42–18 | 17,324 | [6] | |
| October 23 | at UCF | W 46–35 | 16,535 | [7] | ||
| October 30 | at Toledo | W 34–17 | 17,904 | [8] | ||
| November 6 | Louisiana–Monroe |
| W 58–17 | 27,360 | [9] | |
| November 13 | at UAB |
| W 41–20 | 18,672 | [10] | |
| November 26 | at USC | No. 25 | L 19–45 | 45,070 | [11] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Fla. St. rolls in opener". The Miami Herald. August 28, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sixth-ranked Aggies bury LaTech". Longview News-Journal. September 5, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "La. Tech takes out frustrations on Sam Houston, 55–17". The Shreveport Times. September 12, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tech shocks Tide". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 19, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Encouraging loss, Cajuns' upset bid fall short". The Daily Advertiser. October 3, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "'D' delivers, but 'O' can't cash in". The Daily News-Journal. October 17, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ooh la la, Tech outscores UCF". The Orlando Sentinel. October 24, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rattay, Tech rip Toledo". The Shreveport Times. October 31, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rattay has unstoppable performance". The Shreveport Times. November 7, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rattay sizzles, Blazers fizzle in rout". The Anniston Star. November 14, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "It's Good Friday for USC". The Los Angeles Times. November 27, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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