American college football season
1999 USC Trojans football |
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Conference | Pacific-10 Conference |
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Record | 6–6 (3–5 Pac-10) |
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Head coach | - Paul Hackett (2nd season)
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Offensive coordinator | Hue Jackson (3rd season) |
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Defensive coordinator | Bill Young (2nd season) |
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Captains | - David Gibson
- Chad Morton
- Ifeanyi Ohalete
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Home stadium | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
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The 1999 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Paul Hackett, the Trojans compiled a 6-6 record (3–5 against conference opponents), finished in a tie for sixth place in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10), and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 348 to 278.[1]
Quarterback Mike Van Raaphorst led the team in passing, completing 139 of 258 passes for 1,758 yards with eight touchdowns and nine interceptions. Chad Morton led the team in rushing with 262 carries for 1,141 yards and 15 touchdowns. Kareem Kelly led the team in receiving yards with 54 catches for 902 yards and four touchdowns.[2]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | 9:30 p.m. | at Hawaii* | No. 21 | | FSNW2 | W 62–7 | 50,000 | |
September 18 | 12:30 p.m. | San Diego State* | No. 17 | | ABC | W 24–21 | 53,966 | |
September 25 | 7:15 p.m. | at Oregon | No. 16 | | FSN | L 30-33 3OT | 45,660 | |
October 2 | 3:30 p.m. | Oregon State | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| FSNW2 | W 37–29 | 43,795 | |
October 9 | 12:30 p.m. | at Arizona | No. 22 | | ABC | L 24–31 | 51,418 | |
October 16 | 11:30 a.m. | at Notre Dame* | | | NBC | L 24–25 | 80,012 | |
October 23 | 12:30 p.m. | Stanford | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA (rivalry)
| ABC | L 31–35 | 57,494 | |
October 30 | 3:30 p.m. | at California | | | FSN | L 7–17 | 54,000 | |
November 6 | 3:30 p.m. | Arizona State | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| FSN | L 16–26 | 53,382 | |
November 13 | 12:30 p.m. | at Washington State | | | ABC | W 31–28 | 23,065 | |
November 20 | 12:30 p.m. | UCLA | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA (Victory Bell)
| ABC | W 17–7 | 91,384 | |
November 26 | 3:30 p.m. | No. 25 Louisiana Tech* | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| FSN | W 45–19 | 45,070 | [3] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Pacific time
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Roster
1999 USC Trojans football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense | Defense | Special teams | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
Roster Last update: 1999-09-02 |
Rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
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AP | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | RV | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Coaches Poll | 21 | 21* | 20 | 19 | 16 | 23 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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BCS | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
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Coaching staff
1999 USC Trojans coaching staff |
Name | Position | Year at USC | Alma mater (year) |
Paul Hackett | Head coach | 2nd | UC Davis (1969) |
Steve Greatwood | Offensive line | 2nd | Oregon (1981) |
Hue Jackson | Offensive coordinator/running backs | 3rd | Pacific (1987) |
Steve Morton | Tight ends | 1st | Washington State (1976) |
Ken O'Brien | Quarterbacks | 2nd | UC Davis (1983) |
Ed Orgeron | Defensive line | 2nd | Northwestern State (1984) |
Shawn Slocum | Linebackers/special teams coordinator | 2nd | Texas A&M (1987) |
Dennis Thurman | Secondary | 7th | USC (1978) |
Mike Wilson | Wide receivers | 3rd | Washington State (1981) |
Bill Young | Defensive coordinator | 2nd | Oklahoma State (1967) |
Season summary
at Hawaii
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
No. 21 Trojans | 17 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 62 |
Rainbow Warriors | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
vs San Diego State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Aztecs | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
No. 17 Trojans | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
at Oregon
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | 3OT | Total |
No. 16 Trojans | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
Ducks | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 33 |
vs Oregon State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Beavers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 29 |
Trojans | 10 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 37 |
at Arizona
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
No. 22 Trojans | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Wildcats | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
at Notre Dame
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Trojans | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
Fighting Irish | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 25 |
vs Stanford
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Cardinal | 0 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Trojans | 21 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
at California
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Trojans | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Golden Bears | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
vs Arizona State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Sun Devils | 7 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 26 |
Trojans | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
at Washington State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Trojans | 14 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
Cougars | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
vs UCLA
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bruins | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Trojans | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
vs No. 25 Louisiana Tech
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No. 25 Bulldogs | 7 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 19 |
Trojans | 21 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 45 |
Awards
References
- ^ "Southern California Yearly Results (1995-1999)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 22, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
- ^ "1999 Southern California Trojans Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ "It's Good Friday for USC". The Los Angeles Times. November 27, 1999. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ 2011 USC football media guide
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