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1999 NCAA Division II football season

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1999 NCAA Division II football season
Regular seasonAugust 28 – November 13, 1999
PlayoffsNovember 20 – December 11, 1999[1]
National ChampionshipBraly Municipal Stadium
Florence, AL
ChampionNorthwest Missouri State (2nd title)
Harlon Hill TrophyCorte McGuffey, Northern Colorado

The 1999 NCAA Division II football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division II level, began on August 28, 1999, and concluded with the NCAA Division II Football Championship on December 11, 1999, at Braly Municipal Stadium in Florence, Alabama, hosted by the University of North Alabama.

Northwest Missouri State defeated Carson–Newman in the championship game, 58–52 after four overtimes, to win their second Division II national title.[2]

The Harlon Hill Trophy was awarded to Corte McGuffey, quarterback from Northern Colorado.

Conference changes and new programs

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Conference changes

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School 1998 Conference 1999 Conference
Alabama A&M D-II Independent SWAC (I-AA)
Albany Eastern (D-II) Northeast (I-AA)
Ashland MIFC GLIAC
Elon D-II Independent I-AA Independent
Ferris State MIFC GLIAC
Findlay MIFC GLIAC
Grand Valley State MIFC GLIAC
Hillsdale MIFC GLIAC
Indianapolis MIFC GLIAC
Mercyhurst MIFC GLIAC
Michigan Tech MIFC GLIAC
Minnesota Crookston NDCAC (NAIA) NSIC
Minnesota Morris D-II Independent NSIC
Northern Michigan MIFC GLIAC
Northwood MIFC GLIAC
Saginaw Valley State MIFC GLIAC
Saint Anselm Program revived Eastern (D-II)
St. Francis (IL) MIFC (D-II) MSFA (NAIA)
Stony Brook Eastern (D-II) Northeast (I-AA)
Wayne State MIFC GLIAC
Westminster (PA) MIFC GLIAC

Program changes

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Conference standings

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1999 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 19 Winston-Salem State $   7 0     8 3  
Virginia Union   6 1     8 2  
Virginia State   5 2     6 4  
Bowie State   4 3     5 4  
North Carolina Central   4 3     5 5  
Livingstone   2 5     4 7  
Johnson C. Smith   1 6     2 9  
Elizabeth City State   1 6     1 10  
Fayetteville State   1 6     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1999 Columbia Football Association standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Western Washington $   4 0     8 3  
Western Oregon   3 1     5 5  
Central Washington   2 2     4 5  
Simon Fraser   1 3     4 6  
Humboldt State   0 4     3 7  
  • $ – Conference champion
1999 Eastern Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Atlantic Division
C. W. Post xy   7 1     9 2  
Southern Connecticut   6 2     7 3  
Merrimack   6 3     7 3  
Saint Anselm   4 4     4 5  
UMass Lowell   3 6     3 7  
Central Division
American International xy$   8 1     10 2  
Pace   5 3     6 4  
Bryant   4 4     5 4  
Bentley   3 6     4 7  
Assumption   1 7     3 7  
Stonehill   0 10     0 10  
Championship: American International 41, C. W. Post 20
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
1999 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Northwood +   7 2     8 2  
Ferris State +   7 2     7 3  
Ashland   7 3     7 3  
Hillsdale   6 3     8 3  
Northern Michigan   6 3     6 4  
Michigan Tech   6 4     6 4  
Indianapolis   5 4     7 4  
Grand Valley State   5 4     5 5  
Mercyhurst   4 5     5 5  
Saginaw Valley State   4 5     4 6  
Westminster (PA)   2 8     3 8  
Findlay   2 8     2 8  
Wayne State (MI)   0 10     0 11  
  • + – Conference co-champions
1999 Gulf South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Arkansas Tech $^   8 1     9 3  
No. 8 Southern Arkansas   7 2     8 2  
West Georgia   7 2     8 3  
Delta State   6 3     6 4  
North Alabama   5 4     5 6  
Central Arkansas   3 6     4 6  
Arkansas–Monticello *   3 6     4 7  
Valdosta State   3 6     4 7  
Henderson State   2 7     2 9  
West Alabama   1 8     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
  • * – Arkansas–Monticello forfeited 4 wins due to NCAA violations.
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1999 Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 NW Missouri State $^   9 0     14 1  
No. 7 Pittsburg State ^   8 1     10 2  
Missouri Western   6 3     7 4  
Central Missouri State   5 4     7 4  
Washburn   4 5     6 5  
Emporia State   4 5     5 6  
Truman State   4 5     4 7  
Missouri Southern   3 6     5 6  
Southwest Baptist   2 7     2 9  
Missouri–Rolla   0 9     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1999 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Northern Colorado +^   8 1     11 2  
No. 9 North Dakota +^   8 1     9 2  
No. 13 North Dakota State   7 2     9 2  
No. T–15 South Dakota State   6 3     8 3  
Nebraska–Omaha   5 4     7 4  
Augustana (SD)   3 6     5 6  
South Dakota   3 6     4 7  
Minnesota State   2 7     4 7  
Morningside   2 7     3 8  
St. Cloud State   1 8     3 8  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1998 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Northern State $   8 0     9 2  
Bemidji State   6 2     8 3  
Winona State   6 2     7 4  
Moorhead State   5 3     7 4  
Southwest State (MN)   5 3     6 5  
Minnesota Duluth   3 5     3 8  
Wayne State (NE)   3 5     3 8  
Minnesota–Crookston   2 6     3 7  
Concordia–St. Paul   2 6     2 7  
Minnesota Morris   0 8     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
1999 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
West Chester x   6 0     7 3  
Millersville ^   5 1     9 3  
Bloomsburg   4 2     7 4  
Kutztown   3 3     4 6  
East Stroudsburg   2 4     4 7  
Mansfield   1 5     1 9  
Cheyney   0 6     1 10  
West Division
No. 2 Slippery Rock x^   6 0     10 2  
IUP ^   5 1     9 4  
No. 14 Shippensburg   4 2     8 3  
California (PA)   2 4     5 6  
Clarion   2 4     3 7  
Edinboro   2 4     3 8  
Lock Haven   0 6     2 9  
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1999 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Chadron State +   7 1     7 3  
New Mexico Highlands +   7 1     7 4  
Nebraska–Kearney   6 2     7 3  
Mesa State   4 4     6 5  
Western State (CO)   4 4     5 6  
Adams State   4 4     4 6  
Fort Hays State   2 6     2 9  
Fort Lewis   2 6     2 9  
Colorado Mines   0 8     1 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
1999 South Atlantic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Carson–Newman $^   8 0     13 1  
No. 12 Catawba ^   7 1     11 2  
Mars Hill   5 3     7 4  
Gardner–Webb   4 7     7 4  
Presbyterian   4 7     7 4  
Newberry   3 5     5 6  
Lenoir–Rhyne   2 6     5 6  
Wingate   2 6     3 8  
Tusculum   0 8     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1999 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 6 Fort Valley State +^   5 1     10 2  
Tuskegee +   5 1     9 3  
Albany State   4 2     7 3  
Kentucky State   4 2     5 6  
Miles   2 4     3 7  
Lane   2 4     2 8  
Clark Atlanta   1 5     3 7  
Morehouse   1 5     2 8  
Morris Brown   0 0     6 5  
Savannah State   0 0     5 6  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1999 West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. T–15 Shepherd $^   6 0     9 2  
Fairmont State   5 1     8 2  
West Liberty State   4 2     6 4  
West Virginia State   2 4     5 5  
West Virginia Wesleyan   2 4     2 8  
Concord   1 5     3 8  
West Virginia Tech   1 5     1 10  
Glenville State *       6 5  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
  • * – ineligible for conference title
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1999 NCAA Division II independents football records
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 UC Davis ^       10 2  
New Haven       5 5  
Western New Mexico       4 5  
Saint Joseph's (IN)       4 7  
Quincy       3 8  
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

Conference summaries

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Conference Champions

Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Winston-Salem State
Columbia Football AssociationWestern Washington
Eastern Collegiate Football Conference – American International
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Ferris State and Northwood
Gulf South Conference – Arkansas Tech
Lone Star Conference – Central Oklahoma, Northeastern State, and Southeastern Oklahoma State
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association – Northwest Missouri State
North Central Conference – North Dakota and Northern Colorado
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference – Northern State
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference – West Chester (East), Slippery Rock (West)
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference – Chadron State and New Mexico Highlands
South Atlantic Conference – Carson-Newman
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Fort Valley State and Tuskegee
West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Shepherd

Postseason

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1999 NCAA Division II Football Championship
Teams16
Finals Site
Champion
Runner-up
Semifinalists
Winning coach
  • championship

The 1999 NCAA Division II Football Championship playoffs were the 26th single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college football. The championship game was held at Braly Municipal Stadium in Florence, Alabama, for the 13th time.

Playoff bracket

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First round
Campus sites
Quarterfinals
Campus sites
Semifinals
Campus sites
Championship
Braly Municipal Stadium
Florence, AL
        
Carson–Newman 40
Arkansas Tech 28
Carson–Newman 28
Catawba 25
Catawba 48
Fort Valley State 17
Carson–Newman 42
Northeastern State 7
UC Davis 33
Central Oklahoma 17
UC Davis 14
Northeastern State 19
Northeastern State 27*
Western Washington 24
Carson–Newman 52
Northwest Missouri State 58****
IUP 27*
Slippery Rock 20
IUP 26
Millersville 21
Millersville 21
Shepherd 14
IUP 12
Northwest Missouri State 20
Northern Colorado 34
Pittsburg State 31
Northern Colorado 35
Northwest Missouri State 41
Northwest Missouri State 20*
North Dakota 13

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1995-1999 Carson-Newman Schedules". College Football Warehouse. cfbdatawarehouse.com. Archived from the original on January 11, 2014. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
  2. ^ "1999 NCAA Division II National Football Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. Retrieved January 10, 2014.