1999 Montana State Bobcats football team

1999 Montana State Bobcats football
1999 Montana State Bobcats football
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	3–8 (2–6 Big Sky)
Head coach	Cliff Hysell (8th season);
Home stadium	Martell Field
	Seasons ← 1998 2000 →

The 1999 Montana State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State University in the Big Sky Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their eighth and final season under head coach Cliff Hysell, the Bobcats compiled a 3–8 record (2–6 against Big Sky opponents) and finished in a three-way tie for last place in the Big Sky.^[1] The Bobcats dropped their 14th consecutive game in the Montana–Montana State football rivalry.^[2] The team played its home games at the newly christened Martell Field.^[3]

Record3–8 (2–6 Big Sky)

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1999 Big Sky Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 8 Montana $^	7	–	1	9	–	3
No. 20 Portland State	6	–	2	8	–	3
Eastern Washington	6	–	2	7	–	4
Cal State Northridge	5	–	3	6	–	5
Sacramento State	3	–	5	6	–	5
Weber State	3	–	5	4	–	7
Idaho State	2	–	6	4	–	7
Montana State	2	–	6	4	–	7
No. 16 Northern Arizona ^	2	–	6	4	–	8

$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Portland State games did not count in conference standings. Northern Arizona forfeited four conference wins, to Idaho State, Montana State, Weber State, Cal State Northridge. Rankings from The Sports Network poll

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Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	Chadron State*		Martell Field Bozeman, MT	W 20–10	8,037	^[3]
September 11	Western New Mexico*	No. 22	Martell Field Bozeman, MT	W 65–8	6,927	^[4]
September 18	at Cal Poly*	No. 18	Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA	L 37–40	6,723	^[5]
September 25	at Sacramento State		Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA	L 10–41	9,488	^[6]
October 9	Weber State		Martell Field Bozeman, MT	W 29–6	8,643	^[7]
October 16	at Portland State		Civic Stadium Portland, OR	L 28–49		^[8]
October 23	Cal State Northridge		Martell Field Bozeman, MT	L 21–24	10,007	^[9]
October 30	at No. 24 Northern Arizona		Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	L 20–49	4,044	^[10]
November 6	Eastern Washington		Martell Field Bozeman, MT	L 23–45	5,537	^[11]
November 13	at Idaho State		Holt Arena Pocatello, ID	L 13–29	4,612	^[12]
November 20	No. 7 Montana		Martell Field Bozeman, MT (rivalry)	L 3–49	15,007	^[2]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

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