1999 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

1999 Iowa Hawkeyes football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
1999 record	1–10 (0–8 Big Ten)
Head coach	Kirk Ferentz
Offensive coordinator	Ken O'Keefe
Defensive coordinator	Norm Parker
Home stadium	Kinnick Stadium (Capacity: 70,397)
Seasons

1999 Big Ten football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
#4/4 Wisconsin †		7	–	1					10	–	2
#5/5 Michigan ‡		6	–	2					10	–	2
#7/7 Michigan State		6	–	2					10	–	2
#11/11 Penn State		0*	–	3					0*	–	3
#18/17 Minnesota		5	–	3					8	–	4
#24/25 Illinois		4	–	4					8	–	4
#25/NR Purdue		4	–	4					7	–	5
Ohio State		3	–	5					6	–	6
Indiana		3	–	5					4	–	7
Northwestern		1	–	7					3	–	8
Iowa		0	–	8					1	–	10
† – BCS representative as champion ‡ – BCS at-large representative *All wins for Penn State (10-3, 5-3) vacated due to scandal. Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll

The 1999 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the first season for new head coach Kirk Ferentz, who replaced former Iowa coach Hayden Fry who retired at the end of the 1998 season.

Season

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4*	11:00 AM	#5 Nebraska		Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA	ABC	L 7–42	70,397
September 11*	6:00 PM	at Iowa State		Cyclone Stadium • Ames, IA (Battle for the Cy-Hawk Trophy)	FSN	L 10–17	50,402
September 18*	5:15 PM	Northern Illinois		Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA	ESPN+	W 24–0	63,478
October 2	11:00 AM	at #14 Michigan State		Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI	ESPN+	L 3–49	73,629
October 9	11:00 AM	#2 Penn State		Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA	ESPN+	L 7–31	66,398
October 16	11:00 AM	at Northwestern		Ryan Field • Evanston, IL	ESPN+	L 21–23	33,962
October 23	1:00 PM	Indiana		Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA		L 31–38	63,777
October 30	11:00 AM	at #21 Ohio State		Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH	ESPN+	L 11–41	93,561
November 6	1:00 PM	Illinois		Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA		L 24–40	61,350
November 13	2:30 PM	at #9 Wisconsin		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	ABC	L 3–41	79,404
November 20	11:00 AM	#18 Minnesota		Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA (Battle for the Floyd of Rosedale)	ESPN+	L 21–25	55,386
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Team players in the NFL

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Austin Wheatly	Tight End	5	158	New Orleans Saints
Matt Bowen	Defensive Back	6	198	St. Louis Rams