1999 Miami Hurricanes football team
American college football season
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The 1999 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as a member of the Big East Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Butch Davis, the Hurricanes compiled an overall record of 9–4 with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, placing second in the Big East. Miami was invited to the Gator Bowl, where the Hurricanes defeated Georgia Tech. The team played home games at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami.
| 1999 Miami Hurricanes football | |
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Gator Bowl champion | |
Gator Bowl, W 28–13 vs. Georgia Tech | |
| Conference | Big East Conference |
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| Coaches | No. 15 |
| AP | No. 15 |
| Record | 9–4 (6–1 Big East) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Larry Coker (5th season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Greg Schiano (1st season) |
| MVP | Bubba Franks |
| Home stadium | Miami Orange Bowl |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Virginia Tech $ | 7 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Miami (FL) | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| August 29 | 2:30 pm | vs. No. 9 Ohio State* | No. 12 | ABC | W 23–12 | 73,037 | ||
| September 4 | 7:00 pm | No. 6 (I-AA) Florida A&M* | No. 8 | ESPN Plus | W 57–3 | 54,147 | [1] | |
| September 18 | 3:30 pm | No. 3 Penn State* | No. 8 |
| CBS | L 23–27 | 74,427 | |
| September 25 | 6:00 pm | at East Carolina* | No. 9 | ESPN2 | L 23–27 | 45,900 | ||
| October 9 | 12:00 pm | at No. 1 Florida State* | No. 19 | ABC | L 21–31 | 80,976 | ||
| October 23 | 12:00 pm | at Boston College | No. 23 | CBS | W 31–28 | 44,084 | ||
| October 30 | 12:00 pm | West Virginia | No. 23 |
| CBS | W 28–20 | 30,310 | |
| November 6 | 12:00 pm | at Pittsburgh | No. 22 | ESPN Plus | W 33–3 | 38,710 | ||
| November 13 | 7:30 pm | at No. 2 Virginia Tech | No. 19 | ESPN | L 10–43 | 53,130 | ||
| November 20 | 12:00 pm | Rutgers |
| W 55–0 | 21,167 | |||
| November 27 | 3:30 pm | Syracuse |
| CBS | W 45–13 | 35,208 | ||
| December 4 | 12:00 pm | Temple | No. 23 |
| W 55–0 | 20,319 | ||
| January 1 | 12:30 pm | vs. No. 17 Georgia Tech* | No. 23 | NBC | W 28–13 | 43,416 | ||
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Rankings
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| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
| AP | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | — | — | 23 | 23 | 15 |
| Coaches Poll | 12 | 12* | 9 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | — | — | 24 | 23 | 15 |
| BCS | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released | ||||||||
Game summaries
Ohio State
Kickoff Classic: Miami (FL) Hurricanes vs. Ohio State Buckeyes
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Miami (FL) | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Ohio St | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
at Giants Stadium • East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Date: August 29
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Clear • 85 °F (29 °C) • Wind 10–20 N
- Game attendance: 73,037
- Referee: Jack Childress (ACC)
- TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger, Dan Fouts, and Dean Blevins
- Box Score
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Florida A&M
Penn State
East Carolina
Florida State
Boston College
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| • Miami (FL) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 31 |
| Boston College | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
- Date: October 23
- Location: Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
- Game attendance: 44,084
- TV announcers (CBS): Craig Bolerjack & Ed Cunningham
| Q1 | 11:04 | BC | Arndt 17 yard pass from Hasselbeck (Matich kick) | BC 7–0 |
| Q1 | 3:47 | BC | Green 2 yard run (Matich kick) | BC 14–0 |
| Q2 | 12:05 | BC | Rowe 7 yard run (Matich kick) | BC 21–0 |
| Q3 | 6:18 | BC | Washington 3 yard run (Matich kick) | BC 28–0 |
| Q3 | 2:11 | MIA | McPartland 8 yard pass from Kelly (Crosland kick) | BC 28–7 |
| Q4 | 10:07 | MIA | Jackson 32 yard pass from Kelly (Crosland kick) | BC 28–14 |
| Q4 | 9:45 | MIA | Jackson 6 yard run (Crosland kick) | BC 28–21 |
| Q4 | 3:51 | MIA | Franks 10 yard pass from Kelly (Crosland kick) | Tie 28–28 |
| Q4 | :03 | MIA | Crosland 30 yard field goal | MIA 31–28 |
- James Jackson 22 Rush, 134 Yds, 3 Rec, 40 Yds
Roster
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