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1999 Kansas State Wildcats football team

1999 Kansas State Wildcats football
Big 12 North co-champion
Holiday Bowl champion
Holiday Bowl, W 24–20 vs. Washington
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionNorth
Ranking
CoachesNo. 6
APNo. 6
Record11–1 (7–1 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRon Hudson (3rd season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorPhil Bennett (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumKSU Stadium
Seasons
← 1998
2000 →
1999 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 3 Nebraska xy$   7 1     12 1  
No. 6 Kansas State x   7 1     11 1  
Colorado   5 3     7 5  
Kansas   3 5     5 7  
Iowa State   1 7     4 7  
Missouri   1 7     4 7  
South Division
No. 21 Texas xy   6 2     9 5  
Oklahoma   5 3     7 5  
Texas Tech   5 3     6 5  
No. 23 Texas A&M   5 3     8 4  
Oklahoma State   3 5     5 6  
Baylor   0 8     1 10  
Championship: Nebraska 22, Texas 6
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season The team's head football coach was Bill Snyder. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1999 saw the Wildcats finish with a record of 11–1, and a 7–1 record in Big 12 Conference play. The season culminated with a win over Washington in the 1999 Holiday Bowl. The Wildcat defense did not give up a score in the third quarter all season.

The Wildcats tied a school record for shutouts in a season with three. They shutout Temple, Utah State, and Missouri. The Wildcats shutout Missouri three times in five games in Manhattan between 1991 and 1999. The Wildcats also shutout three opponents in 1991 and 2002.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 116:10 p.m.Temple*No. 17W 40–050,624
September 186:10 p.m.UTEP*No. 16
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
W 40–750,923
September 2511:30 a.m.at Iowa StateNo. 15FSNW 35–2840,057
October 22:30 p.m.at No. 15 TexasNo. 13ABCW 35–1783,082
October 91:10 p.m.KansasNo. 9
W 50–952,254
October 161:10 p.m.Utah State*No. 9
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
W 40–051,106
October 2311:30 a.m.at Oklahoma StateNo. 7FSNW 44–2148,500
October 301:10 p.m.BaylordaggerNo. 6
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
W 48–749,732
November 611:30 a.m.ColoradoNo. 6
FSNW 20–1452,077
November 132:30 p.m.at No. 7 NebraskaNo. 5ABCL 15–4177,744
November 201:10 p.m.MissouriNo. 9
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
FSNW 66–051,234
December 297:00 p.m.vs. Washington*No. 7ESPNW 24–2057,118
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
т = Tied with team above or below
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP20T191716151399766599876
Coaches Poll1919*18161513108766598776
BCSNot released5658666Not released

Roster

1999 Kansas State Wildcats football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
RB 32 David Allen Jr
QB 18 Jonathan Beasley Jr
OT 63 Ryan Cummings Jr
OL 64 Andy Eby So
QB 19 Alam Helm Sr
WR 22 Aaron Lockett So
OT 77 Damion McIntosh Sr
TE 85 Shad Meier Jr
WR 5 Quincy Morgan Jr
RB 3 Frank Murphy Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 44 Monty Beisel Jr
CB 23 Jerametrius Butler So
DB 35 Dyshod Carter Jr
FS 1 Lamar Chapman Sr
SS 40 Jarrod Cooper Jr
DT 75 Mario Fatafehi Jr
DE 49 Darren Howard Sr
LB 52 Ben Leber So
FS 38 Jon McGraw So
CB 4 Terence Newman Fr
LB 42 Mark Simoneau Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 20 Mike Goodnow Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Ron HudsonOffensive Coordinator & quarterbacks
  • Michael Smith – Running backs
  • Greg Peterson – Wide receivers & passing game coordinator
  • Matt MillerTight ends
  • Paul DunnOffensive line
  • Phil BennettDefensive Coordinator
  • Mo Latimore – interior Defensive line
  • Bob Fello – Defensive end & Special Teams Coordinator
  • Jim GushLinebackers
  • Rex RyanDefensive Coordinator (Never coached, left before start of season to coach defensive line for Baltimore Ravens)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

Game summaries

At No. 15 Texas

Kansas State at Texas
1 234Total
Kansas State 6 3917 35
Texas 7 703 17

K-State won its first ever Big 12 trip to Austin, and first since 1942 (a 64–0 loss). They beat Texas soundly 48–7 in Manhattan in the 1998 campaign. David Allen returned a 74-yard punt for an NCAA record-tying touchdown and also scored a running touchdown as Texas turned the ball over a whopping six times. Kicker Jamie Rheem set a new school record with five field goals from 22, 23, 32, 27, and 20 yards. Linebacker Mark Simoneau scored on a pick six with 8:31 left in the fourth quarter extend the Wildcats' lead to 24–17. Jonathan Beasley who was removed from the game in the previous week's 35–28 victory over Iowa State relieved a struggling starting quarterback Adam Helm in the second quarter.

First Quarter
KSU - Rheem 22 FG (3–0)
KSU - Rheem 23 FG (6–0)
UT - Smith 14 pass from Applewhite (Stockton kick) (6–7)

Second Quarter
UT - Robertson 1 run (Stockton kick) (6–14)
KSU - Rheem 32 FG (9–14)

Third Quarter
KSU - Allen 74-yard punt return (Gramatica kick) (15–14)
KSU - Rheem 27 FG (18–14)

Fourth Quarter
UT - Stockton 25 FG (18–17)
KSU - Simoneau 37 interception return (Rheem kick) (25–17)
KSU - Allen 35 run (32–17) (Gramatica kick)
KSU - Rheem 20 FG (35–17)

At #7 Nebraska

Kansas State at Nebraska
1 234Total
Kansas State 0 906 15
Nebraska 16 8017 41

Statistics

Team

KSU Opp
Scoring 433 144
  Points per Game 39.4 13.1
First Downs 203 143
  Rushing 108 68
  Passing 79 55
  Penalty 16 20
Total Offense 4,122 2,585
  Avg per Play 5.3 3.7
  Avg per Game 374.7 235.0
Fumbles-Lost 24-12 34–17
Penalties-Yards 101-860 76-542
  Avg per Game 78.2 49.3
KSU Opp
Punts-Yards 58–2,073 86–3,099
  Avg per Punt 35.7 36.0
Time of Possession/Game 33:44 26:16
3rd Down Conversions 49/157 35/157
4th Down Conversions 10/16 3/12
Touchdowns Scored 54 19
Field Goals-Attempts 19-24 3–10
PAT-Attempts 48-50 17-17
Attendance 357,951 249,383
  Games/Avg per Game 7/51,136 4/62,346

Scores by quarter

1 2 3 4 Total
Kansas State 105 120 108 100 433
Opponents 54 49 0 41 144

Offense

Rushing

Name GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G
Joe Hall 9 121 628 15 613 5.1 6 47 68.1
Frank Murphy 7 97 569 28 541 5.6 6 46 77.3
David Allen 10 74 371 7 364 4.9 6 44 36.4
Total 11 526 2365 333 2032 3.9 31 47 184.7
Opponents 11 378 1571 350 1221 3.2 13 46 111.0

Passing

Name GP-GS Effic Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Lng Avg/G Pct.
Jonathan Beasley 11-11 134.89 203-90-72 1,805 14 88 164.1 44.3
Total 11-11 124.91 256-116-9 2,090 14 88 190.0 45.3
Opponents 11 65.74 315-118-21 1,364 5 70 124.0 37.5

Receiving

Name GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G
Quincy Morgan 11 42 1007 24.0 9 88 91.5
Aaron Lockett 11 33 531 16.1 3 43 48.3
Frank Murphy 7 6 39 6.5 0 13 5.6
David Allen 10 4 40 10.0 1 14 4.0
Total 11 116 2,090 18.0 14 88 190.0
Opponents 11 118 1,364 11.6 5 70 124.0

References

  1. ^ "Shutout info". Archived from the original on August 30, 2008. Retrieved November 17, 2008.
  2. ^ DeLassus, David. "Kansas State University coaching records by game (1999)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved January 11, 2011.