1999 Boise State Broncos football team
The 1999 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State University in the 1999 college football season. The Broncos competed in the Big West Conference and played their home games at Bronco Stadium in Boise, Idaho. The Broncos were led by second-year head coach Dirk Koetter.
The Broncos finished the season 10–3 and 5–1 in conference to win their first Big West title. In their fourth season in Division I-A, the Broncos were invited to their first ever bowl game, the Humanitarian Bowl on their home field, where they defeated Louisville 34–31. BSU won all eight games played on the blue turf of Bronco Stadium in 1999.
Schedule
| Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
| September 9 |
at #17 UCLA* |
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Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA |
L 7–38 |
46,752 |
| September 11 |
Southern Utah* |
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Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID |
W 35–27 |
25,060 |
| September 18 |
at Hawai'i* |
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Aloha Stadium • Honolulu, HI |
L 19–34 |
31,751 |
| September 25 |
New Mexico* |
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Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID |
W 20–9 |
20,806 |
| October 2 |
Utah* |
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Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID |
W 26–20 |
21,817 |
| October 9 |
Eastern Washington* |
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Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID |
W 41–7 |
21,981 |
| October 16 |
at North Texas |
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Fouts Field • Denton, TX |
L 10–17 |
11,648 |
| October 23 |
Nevada |
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Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID |
W 52–17 |
21,730 |
| October 30 |
at Utah State |
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Romney Stadium • Logan, UT |
W 33–27 |
12,214 |
| November 6 |
Arkansas State |
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Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID |
W 63–10 |
24,022 |
| November 13 |
New Mexico State |
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Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID |
W 45–26 |
25,437 |
| November 20 |
at Idaho |
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Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA (BSU-UI rivalry) |
W 45–14 |
25,867 |
| December 30 |
Louisville |
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Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID (Humanitarian Bowl) |
W 34–31 |
29,283 |
| *Non-conference game. Homecoming. |
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