1999 Syracuse Orangemen football team

1999 Syracuse Orangemen football
Music City Bowl champion
Music City Bowl, W 20–13 vs. Kentucky
Conference	Big East Conference
1999 record	7–5 (3–4 Big East)
Head coach	Paul Pasqualoni (9th season)
Captain	Mark Baniewicz, Keith Bulluck, Donald Dinkins, Quinton Spotwood, Nate Trout
Home stadium	Carrier Dome (Capacity: 49,550)
Seasons

1999 Big East football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
#2 Virginia Tech †		7	–	0					11	–	1
#15 Miami		6	–	1					9	–	4
Boston College		4	–	3					8	–	4
Syracuse		3	–	4					7	–	5
West Virginia		3	–	4					4	–	7
Pittsburgh		2	–	5					5	–	6
Temple		2	–	5					2	–	9
Rutgers		1	–	6					1	–	10
† – BCS representative as champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Orange were coached by Paul Pasqualoni and played their home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	8:00 PM	at Toledo*		Glass Bowl Toledo, Ohio	ESPN+	W 35–12	27,900
September 11	8:00 PM	Central Michigan*		Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York		W 47–7	45,563
September 18	8:00 PM	No. 6 Michigan*		Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York	CBS	L 13–18	49,249
September 25	3:30 PM	West Virginia		Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York (Ben Schwartzwalder Trophy)	CBS	W 30–7	44,890
October 2	1:30 PM	Tulane*	No. 22	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York		W 47–17	48,286
October 7	8:00 PM	at Pittsburgh	No. 18	Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh (Rivalry)	ESPN	W 24–17	45,455
October 16	6:00 PM	at No. 4 Virginia Tech	No. 16	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, Virginia (College GameDay)	ESPN	L 0–62	53,130
October 30	12:00 PM	Boston College		Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York (Rivalry)	ESPN+	L 23–24	48,487
November 6	12:00 PM	Temple		Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York	ESPN+	W 27–10	43,970
November 13	12:00 PM	at Rutgers		Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, New Jersey	ESPN+	L 21–24	17,919
November 27	3:30 PM	at Miami (FL)		Miami Orange Bowl Miami	CBS	L 13–45	35,208
December 29	4:00 PM	vs. Kentucky*		Adelphia Coliseum Nashville, Tennessee (Music City Bowl)	ESPN	W 20–13	59,221
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Roster

1999 Syracuse Orange football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class RB 23 Mungro, JamesJames Mungro 3.0 !So	Defense Pos. # Name Class DB 25 Allen, WillWill Allen 5.0 !Jr LB 33 Bulluck, KeithKeith Bulluck 7.0 !Sr DE 54 Freeney, DwightDwight Freeney 3.0 !So	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Paul Pasqualoni Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt