1999 Georgia Southern Eagles football team explained

Year:1999
Team:Georgia Southern Eagles
Sport:football
Conference:Southern Conference
Short Conf:SoCon
Tsnrank:1
Record:13–2
Conf Record:7–1
Head Coach:Paul Johnson
Hc Year:3rd
Off Coach:Mike Sewak
Oc Year:3rd
Def Coach:Rusty Russell
Dc Year:3rd
Stadium:Paulson Stadium
Champion:NCAA Division I-AA champion
SoCon champion
Bowl:NCAA Division I-AA Championship Game
Bowl Result:W 59–24 vs. Youngstown State

The 1999 Georgia Southern Eagles football team represented Georgia Southern University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Paul Johnson, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 13–2 with a conference mark of 7–1, winning the SoCon title. Georgia Southern defeated Youngstown State in the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game to win the program's fifth NCAA Division I-AA title. The Eagles played their home games at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia.

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1999 Football Schedule. CFBDataWarehouse.com. January 13, 2017. January 13, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160113084239/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/g/georgia_southern/1995-1999_yearly_results.php. dead.
  2. News: Div. I-AA poll . . . . 2B . November 23, 1999 . February 16, 2019 . newspapers.com.