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Miami Football Team History


Miami Hurricanes
University of Miami
 Coral Gables, FL
Founded: 1925
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Capacity: 76,500
Colors: Orange, Green & White
Coach: Butch Davis
Conference: Big East-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1927  <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024
1999 Season Highlights
 Butch Davis enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Miami.
 
1999 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sun., Aug. 29  @ Ohio State  23   12   W    @ East Rutherford, NJ   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Florida A&M  57   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Penn State  23   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ East Carolina  23   27   L    @ Raleigh, NC   
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Florida State  21   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Boston College  31   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. West Virginia  28   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Pittsburgh  33   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Virginia Tech  10   43   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Rutgers  55   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  vs. Syracuse  45   13   W       
 Sat., Dec. 4  vs. Temple  55   0   W       
 Sat., Jan. 1   Georgia Tech  28   13   W    @ Jacksonville, FL   Gator Bowl
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored432
  Scoring Average33.2
  Points Allowed220
  Defense Average16.9
  Opponents Record83-58
  Conference Record6-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-3
1999 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
15 9-4-0 AP
15 9-4-0 Coaches
15 9-4-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
1999 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Virginia Tech 11-1484162Lost  29-467-031588  Frank Beamer
Miami 9-4432220Won  28-136-1257107  Butch Davis
Boston College 8-4297308Lost  28-624-3161156  Tom OBrien
Syracuse 7-5300256Won  20-133-4138189  Paul Pasqualoni
West Virginia 4-7292289 3-4198168  Don Nehlen
Pittsburgh 5-6281278 2-5167198  Walt Harris
Temple 2-9153366 2-5138261  Bobby Wallace
Rutgers 1-10155427 1-6110317  Terry Shea

1999 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1999 All Big East Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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