1999 Kentucky Wildcats football team

1999 Kentucky Wildcats football

Music City Bowl, L 13–20 vs. Syracuse
Conference	Southeastern Conference Eastern Division
1999 record	6–6 (4–4 SEC)
Head coach	Hal Mumme
Home stadium	Commonwealth Stadium (Capacity: 67,530)


1999 SEC football standings
Team	W		L	W		L
Eastern Division
#12 Florida ^x	7	–	1	9	–	4
#9 Tennessee	6	–	2	9	–	3
#16 Georgia	5	–	3	8	–	4
Kentucky	4	–	4	6	–	6
Vanderbilt	2	–	6	5	–	6
South Carolina	0	–	8	0	–	11
Western Division
#8 Alabama ^x†	7	–	1	10	–	3
#13 Mississippi State	6	–	2	10	–	2
#22 Ole Miss	4	–	4	8	–	4
#17 Arkansas	4	–	4	8	–	4
Auburn	2	–	6	5	–	6
LSU	1	–	7	3	–	8
Championship: Alabama 34, Florida 7
† – BCS representative as conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Southeastern Conference in the Eastern Division. They played their home games at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. The team was coached by Hal Mumme.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	3:30 PM	Louisville*	Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY (Battle for the Governor's Cup)	FSN	L 28–56	70,692
September 11	1:30 PM	Connecticut*	Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY		W 45–14	63,879
September 18	12:00 PM	at Indiana*	Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN	ESPN	W 44–35	39,146
September 25	7:30 PM	#3 Florida	Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY	ESPN	L 10–38	70,971
October 2	1:30 PM	#20 Arkansas	Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY	PPV	W 31–20	62,602
October 9	1:00 PM	at South Carolina	Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC	PPV	W 30–10	73,150
October 16	12:30 PM	LSU	Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY	JPS	W 31–5	67,370
October 23	12:30 PM	at #14 Georgia	Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA	JPS	L 34–49	86,117
November 4	8:00 PM	at #8 Mississippi State	Scott Field • Starkville, MS (Rivalry)	ESPN	L 22–23	39,149
November 13	9:00 PM	at Vanderbilt	Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN (Rivalry)	ESPN2	W 19–17	41,000
November 20	12:30 PM	#7 Tennessee	Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY (Battle for the Barrel)	JPS	L 21–56	71,022
December 29	4:00 PM	vs. Syracuse*	Adelphia Coliseum • Nashville, TN (Music City Bowl)	ESPN	L 13–20	59,221
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

Kentucky Wildcats football

Venues	Stoll Field/McLean Stadium (1916–1972) Commonwealth Stadium (1973–present) E.J. Nutter Training Facility

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Indiana Louisville (Governor's Cup) Mississippi State Tennessee Vanderbilt

Culture & lore	The Wildcat Scratch Blue "On, On, U of K" "Kentucky Fight" Wildcat Marching Band Thin Thirty Longest Game Ever Played

People	Head coaches Statistical leaders

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