The 1999 Mountain West Conference football season was the first since eight former members of the Western Athletic Conference banded together to form the MWC. Colorado State University, Brigham Young University and the University of Utah tied for the inaugural MWC Championship.
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| Team | Conference | Overall | Rank | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | Losses | PF | PA | Wins | Losses | PF | PA | AP | Coaches | |
| Utah | 5 | 2 | 236 | 143 | 9 | 3 | 380 | 210 | ||
| Colorado State | 5 | 2 | 190 | 148 | 8 | 4 | 345 | 269 | ||
| BYU | 5 | 2 | 185 | 98 | 8 | 4 | 335 | 251 | ||
| Wyoming | 4 | 3 | 178 | 179 | 7 | 4 | 302 | 270 | ||
| San Diego State | 3 | 4 | 159 | 139 | 5 | 6 | 272 | 226 | ||
| New Mexico | 3 | 4 | 148 | 216 | 4 | 7 | 240 | 298 | ||
| Air Force | 2 | 5 | 149 | 170 | 6 | 5 | 264 | 218 | ||
| UNLV | 1 | 6 | 95 | 247 | 3 | 8 | 160 | 324 | ||
| Bowl | Date | Stadium | City | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Bowl | December 18, 1999 | Sam Boyd Stadium | Las Vegas, Nevada | Utah 17, Fresno State 16 |
| Motor City Bowl | December 27, 1999 | Pontiac Silverdome | Pontiac, Michigan | Marshall 21, BYU 3 |
| Liberty Bowl | December 31, 1999 | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium | Memphis, Tennessee | Southern Miss 23, Colorado State 17 |
| Offense | |
|---|---|
| Quarterback | Kevin Feterik, Sr, BYU |
| Running back | Mike Anderson, Sr, Utah Kevin McDougal, Sr, Colorado State |
| Wide receiver | Margin Hooks, Jr, BYU W. Montgomery, Sr, Wyoming |
| Tight end | Gray McNeill, Jr, San Diego State |
| Offensive Line | Mike Malano, Sr, San Diego State Luis Park, Sr, Utah Blane Saipaia, Sr, Colorado State Matt Johnson, Sr, BYU James Norman, Sr, Air Force |
| Kicker | Jackson Whiting, Sr, Air Force |
| Kick Returner | Steve Smith, Jr, Utah |
| Defense | |
|---|---|
| Defensive Line | Byron Frisch, Sr, BYU John Frank, Sr, Utah Clark Haggans, Sr, Colorado State Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila, Sr, San Diego State |
| Linebacker | Rob Morris, Sr, BYU Ula Tuitele, Sr, Colorado State Kautaui Olevao, Jr, Utah |
| Defensive back | Brian Urlacher, Sr, New Mexico Rico Curtis, Sr, San Diego State Brian Gray, Sr, BYU Erik Olson, Sr, Colorado State |
| Punter | Deone Horinek, Sr, Colorado State |
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