1999 Hawai’i

9–⁠4 (5–⁠2 Western Athletic Conference), coached by June Jones.

Schedule and results

Hawai’i in 1999, game by game: lost vs. No. 21 USC 7–62; won vs. Eastern Illinois 31–27; won vs. Boise State 34–19; won at SMU 20–0; won vs. UTEP 33–3; lost vs. Rice 19–38; won at Tulsa 35–21; lost vs. TCU 14–34; won at San José State 62–41; won vs. Fresno State 31–24; won vs. Navy 48–41; lost vs. Washington State 14–22; won vs. Oregon State 23–17+30−55Lost 7–62 vs. No. 21 USC-55No. 21 USCWon 31–27 vs. Eastern Illinois+4Eastern IllinoisWon 34–19 vs. Boise State+15Boise StateWon 20–0 at SMU+20SMUWon 33–3 vs. UTEP+30UTEPLost 19–38 vs. Rice-19RiceWon 35–21 at Tulsa+14TulsaLost 14–34 vs. TCU-20TCUWon 62–41 at San José State+21San José StateWon 31–24 vs. Fresno State+7Fresno StateWon 48–41 vs. Navy+7NavyLost 14–22 vs. Washington State-8Washington StateWon 23–17 vs. Oregon State+6Oregon State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 4vs21USCL 7–⁠6219%
Sep 11vsEastern IllinoisW 31–⁠2752%
Sep 18vsBoise StateW 34–⁠1937%
Sep 25atSMUW 20–⁠027%
Oct 2vsUTEPW 33–⁠349%
Oct 9vsRiceL 19–⁠3846%
Oct 23atTulsaW 35–⁠2146%
Oct 30vsTCUL 14–⁠3447%
Nov 6atSan José StateW 62–⁠4141%
Nov 13vsFresno StateW 31–⁠2437%
Nov 20vsNavyW 48–⁠4157%
Nov 27vsWashington StateL 14–⁠2270%
Dec 25vsOregon StateOahu BowlW 23–⁠1731%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Oregon State 23–⁠17 in the Oahu Bowl; unranked in the final AP poll; Western Athletic Conference champions.

In program history: The 29th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 97 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1999.

Western Athletic Conference champions5–⁠2 in the conference, shared with Fresno State and TCU

Record
9–⁠4
Conference
5–⁠2 shared first in Western Athletic Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
371–⁠349
Coach
June Jones
Elo
1450 +175 this season
SP+ rating
0.0 No. 62 of 114; offense No. 44, defense No. 79
SRS
−3.3 No. 72 of 114 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Defensive coordinator
Greg McMackin
Offense
Run and shoot
Defense
4–⁠3

Drafted in 2000

The 2000 draft
Rd 2Adrian Klemm OTNew England Patriots
Rd 3Jeff Ulbrich LBSan Francisco 49ers
Rd 4Kaulana Noa OTSt. Louis Rams

1999 Western Athletic Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Hawai’i5–⁠29–⁠4
TCU5–⁠28–⁠4
Fresno State5–⁠28–⁠5
Rice4–⁠35–⁠6
SMU3–⁠34–⁠6
UTEP3–⁠45–⁠7
San José State1–⁠53–⁠7
Tulsa1–⁠62–⁠9

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