Year: | 1999 |
Team: | Syracuse Orangemen |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Big East Conference |
Short Conf: | Big East |
Record: | 7–5 |
Conf Record: | 3–4 |
Head Coach: | Paul Pasqualoni |
Hc Year: | 9th |
Off Coach: | George DeLeone |
Oc Year: | 11th |
Def Coach: | Chris Rippon |
Dc Year: | 1st |
Captain: | Mark Baniewicz, Keith Bulluck, Donald Dinkins, Quinton Spotwood, Nate Trout[1] |
Stadium: | Carrier Dome |
Champion: | Music City Bowl champion |
Bowl: | Music City Bowl |
Bowl Result: | W 20–13 vs. Kentucky |
The 1999 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University as a member of the Big East Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Paul Pasqualoni, the Orangemen compiled an overall record of 7–5 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Big East. Syracuse was invited to the Music City Bowl, where the Orangemen defeated Kentucky. The team played home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York.