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Auburn Football Team History

Auburn Tigers

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Founded: 1856
Stadium: Jordan-Hare Stadium
Capacity: 88,043
Colors: Blue & Orange
Coach: Tommy Tuberville
Conference: Southeastern-West

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1891 <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024

1999 Season Highlights

Tommy Tuberville enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Auburn.

1999 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 4	vs. Appalachian State	22	15	W
Sat., Sep. 11	vs. Idaho	30	23	W
Sat., Sep. 18	@ Louisiana State	41	7	W
Sat., Sep. 25	vs. Mississippi	17	24	L
Sat., Oct. 2	@ Tennessee	0	24	L
Sat., Oct. 9	vs. Mississippi State	16	18	L
Sat., Oct. 16	vs. Florida	14	32	L
Sat., Oct. 30	@ Arkansas	10	34	L
Sat., Nov. 6	vs. Central Florida	28	10	W
Sat., Nov. 13	@ Georgia	38	21	W
Sat., Nov. 20	vs. Alabama	17	28	L

1999 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	233
Scoring Average	21.2
Points Allowed	236
Defense Average	21.5
Opponents Record	78-42
Conference Record	2-6
Home Record	3-4
Away Record	2-2

1999 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1999 Southeastern-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Alabama	10-3	378	265	Lost 34-35	7-1	210	170	Mike DuBose
Mississippi State	10-2	255	156	Won 17-7	6-2	156	121	Jackie Sherrill
Arkansas	8-4	353	214	Won 27-6	4-4	198	196	Houston Nutt
Mississippi	8-4	323	228	Won 27-25	4-4	235	176	David Cutcliffe
Auburn	5-6	233	236		2-6	153	188	Tommy Tuberville
Louisiana State	3-8	223	259		1-7	135	218	Gerry DiNardo

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

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

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.