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Army Football Team History

Army Black Knights

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
Founded: 1802
Stadium: Michie Stadium
Capacity: 39,929
Colors: Black, Gray & Gold
Coach: Bob Sutton
Conference: Conference USA-

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1890 <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024

1999 Season Highlights

Bob Sutton enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Army.

1999 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 11	vs. Wake Forest	15	34	L
Sat., Sep. 18	@ Tulane	28	48	L
Sat., Sep. 25	vs. Ball State	41	21	W
Sat., Oct. 2	vs. East Carolina	14	33	L
Thu., Oct. 7	vs. Louisville	59	52	W
Sat., Oct. 16	@ Southern Mississippi	0	24	L
Sat., Oct. 23	vs. New Mexico State	35	18	W
Sat., Nov. 6	@ Air Force	0	28	L
Sat., Nov. 13	@ Memphis	10	14	L
Sat., Nov. 20	vs. Houston	14	26	L
Sat., Dec. 4	@ Navy	9	19	L	@ Philadelphia, PA

1999 Season Totals
Record	3-8
Points Scored	225
Scoring Average	20.5
Points Allowed	317
Defense Average	28.8
Opponents Record	64-62
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	0-5

1999 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1999 Conference USA- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Southern Mississippi	9-3	333	189	Won 23-17	6-0	189	88	Jeff Bower
East Carolina	9-3	333	225	Lost 14-28	4-2	191	133	Steve Logan
Louisville	7-5	443	365	Lost 31-34	4-2	196	180	John L. Smith
Alabama Birmingham	5-6	248	279		4-2	140	129	Watson Brown
Memphis	5-6	232	182		4-2	158	96	Rip Scherer
Houston	7-4	254	211		3-3	131	152	Kim Helton
Tulane	3-8	279	399		1-5	127	236	Chris Scelfo
Army	3-8	225	317					Bob Sutton
Cincinnati	3-8	275	289		0-6	121	167	Rick Minter

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

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

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.