1999 Washington State Cougars football team

1999 Washington State Cougars football
1999 Washington State Cougars football
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Record	3–9 (1–7 Pac-10)
Head coach	Mike Price (11th season);
Offensive coordinator	Jim McDonell (6th season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Bill Doba (6th season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Martin Stadium
	Seasons ← 1998 2000 →

1999 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
Stanford $	7	–	1	8	–	4
No. 19 Oregon	6	–	2	9	–	3
Washington	6	–	2	7	–	5
Arizona State	5	–	3	6	–	6
Oregon State	4	–	4	7	–	5
Arizona	3	–	5	6	–	6
USC	3	–	5	6	–	6
California	3	–	5	4	–	7
UCLA	2	–	6	4	–	7
Washington State	1	–	7	3	–	9

$ – BCS representative as conference champion Cal later vacated 4 wins (3 in conference) due to NCAA sanctions. Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Mike Price, the Cougars compiled an overall record of 3–9 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing last out of ten teams in the Pac-10.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	1:00 pm	Utah*	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA		L 7–27	26,179
September 11	7:15 pm	at Stanford	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	FSN	L 17–54	36,592
September 18	1:00 pm	at Idaho*	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA (Battle of the Palouse)		L 17–28	34,873	^[1]^[2]
September 25	1:00 pm	Arizona	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA		L 24–30	26,787
October 2	1:00 pm	California	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA		W 31–7	27,682
October 9	1:00 pm	Louisiana–Lafayette*	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA		W 44–0	23,276
October 23	4:00 pm	at Arizona State	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ		L 21–33	57,537
October 30	1:00 pm	Oregon State	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA		L 13–27	34,240
November 6	7:00 pm	at Oregon	Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR	FSN	L 10–52	44,090
November 13	4:00 pm	USC	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	ABC	L 28–31	23,065
November 20	12:30 pm	at Washington	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA (Apple Cup)	ABC	L 14–24	72,973
November 27	8:00 pm	at Hawaii*	Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI		W 22–14	45,382
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Pacific time

1999 Washington State Cougars football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
RB	`26`	Alvan Arzu	Jr
QB	`9`	Sam Baurichter	So
QB	`13`	Steve Birnbaum	Sr
RB	`48`	Kyle Stiffarm	So

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DE	`57`	Serign Marong	So
DB	`25`	Chris Martin	Sr
DE	`51`	Austin Matson	Jr
DB	`21`	Anthony Matthews	So
DE	`87`	Rob Meier	Sr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
P	`9`	Kareem Anderson	Sr

Roster
Last update: 2000-04-20

	1	2	3	4	Total
California	0	0	7	0	7
• Washington St	0	17	0	14	31

^ Meehan, Jim (September 19, 1999). "Down for the long count". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.
^ Pond, Alex (September 20, 1999). "Vandals rule the Palouse". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). p. 1B.
^ Washington State Official Athletic Site - Football - Schedule/Results. Retrieved 2014-Oct-03.