1999 Davidson Wildcats football team

1999 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–3
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
1999 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Hofstra ^       11 2  
No. 21 Elon       9 2  
Davidson       8 3  
Southern Utah       8 3  
No. 23 South Florida       7 4  
Samford       7 4  
St. Johns (NY)       7 4  
Morehead State       5 5  
Charleston Southern       4 6  
Liberty       4 7  
Jacksonville       3 6  
Cal Poly       3 8  
Austin Peay       3 8  
Saint Mary's       2 9  
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1999 Davidson Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Davidson College as an independent during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Tim Landis, the team compiled a 8–3 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2at Morehead StateL 0–406,827[1]
September 11JacksonvilleL 15–202,216[2]
September 18Sewanee
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 21–0[3]
September 25at Emory and Henry
L 13–17[4]
October 2Guilford
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 28–213,678[5]
October 9at Washington and Lee
W 35–28[6]
October 16at GeorgetownW 28–27[7]
October 23at Randolph–MaconW 24–161,250[8]
October 30Hampden–Sydney
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 31–12[9]
November 6at CentreW 24–14[10]
November 13Austin Peay
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 38–22[11]

References

  1. ^ "Dinkins' five TDs lead Morehead in 40–0 romp". Lexington Herald-Leader. September 3, 1999. p. C7. Retrieved February 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Whitmer, Michael (September 12, 1999). "JU holds off Davidson to even record". The Florida Times-Union. p. C14. Retrieved February 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Spencer, Reid (September 19, 1999). "Davidson's Ferguson runs free". The Charlotte Observer. p. 9H. Retrieved February 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Lane, Bill (September 26, 1999). "Kicking game key to Emory & Henry victory". Kingsport Times-News. p. 8C. Retrieved February 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Ferguson, Davidson hand Quakers first loss". News and Record. Associated Press. October 3, 1999. p. C4. Retrieved February 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Davidson's 21-point 2nd quarter fuels win over Washington & Lee". The Charlotte Observer. October 10, 1999. p. 15H. Retrieved February 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Davidson upsets Hoyas with wild flourish". The Charlotte Observer. October 17, 1999. p. 8H. Retrieved February 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Bradshaw, Weldon (October 24, 1999). "Mistakes scuttle Jackets". Richmond Times-Dispatch. p. D3. Retrieved February 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Hanks, Bryan C. (October 31, 1999). "Davidson registers milestone". The Charlotte Observer. p. 11H. Retrieved February 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Davidson 24, Centre 14". The Courier-Journal. November 7, 1999. p. C10. Retrieved February 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Spencer, Reid (November 14, 1999). "Ferguson helps Davidson hold off Austin Peay for win". The Charlotte Observer. p. 11H. Retrieved February 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.