1999 Arkansas State

4–⁠7 (2–⁠3 Big West), coached by Joe Hollis.

Schedule and results

Arkansas State in 1999, game by game: lost at Illinois 3–41; lost at Ole Miss 14–38; lost at Memphis 26–31; lost vs. TCU 21–24; won vs. Sam Houston 45–20; lost at Utah State 14–20; lost vs. Idaho 24–30; won at North Texas 14–10; won vs. Louisiana 31–27; lost at Boise State 10–63; won vs. Nevada 44–28+25−53Lost 3–41 at Illinois-38IllinoisLost 14–38 at Ole Miss-24Ole MissLost 26–31 at Memphis-5MemphisLost 21–24 vs. TCU-3TCUWon 45–20 vs. Sam Houston+25Sam HoustonLost 14–20 at Utah State-6Utah StateLost 24–30 vs. Idaho-6IdahoWon 14–10 at North Texas+4North TexasWon 31–27 vs. Louisiana+4LouisianaLost 10–63 at Boise State-53Boise StateWon 44–28 vs. Nevada+16Nevada
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Nevada 44–⁠28; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Big West.

In program history: The 46th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 84 on file).

Record
4–⁠7
Conference
2–⁠3 5th in Big West
AP final
Unranked
Points
246–⁠332
Coach
Joe Hollis
Elo
1336 −3 this season
SP+ rating
-15.5 No. 100 of 114; offense No. 97, defense No. 95
SRS
−14.3 No. 100 of 114 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Randy Fichtner
Defensive coordinator
Leon Burtnett

1999 Big West standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Boise State5–⁠110–⁠3
Idaho4–⁠27–⁠4
New Mexico State3–⁠26–⁠5
Utah State3–⁠34–⁠7
Arkansas State2–⁠34–⁠7
Nevada2–⁠43–⁠8
North Texas1–⁠52–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.