1999 Kent State

2–⁠9 (2–⁠6 Mid-American Conference), coached by Dean Pees.

Schedule and results

Kent State in 1999, game by game: lost at Cincinnati 3–41; lost vs. Navy 28–48; lost at Pittsburgh 23–30; won vs. Bowling Green 41–27; lost at Ohio 3–31; lost at Toledo 7–47; lost vs. Miami (OH) 10–17; lost at Northern Illinois 7–50; won vs. Buffalo 41–20; lost vs. No. 13 Marshall 16–28; lost at Akron 34–37+21−43Lost 3–41 at Cincinnati-38CincinnatiLost 28–48 vs. Navy-20NavyLost 23–30 at Pittsburgh-7PittsburghWon 41–27 vs. Bowling Green+14Bowling GreenLost 3–31 at Ohio-28OhioLost 7–47 at Toledo-40ToledoLost 10–17 vs. Miami (OH)-7Miami (OH)Lost 7–50 at Northern Illinois-43Northern Illino…Won 41–20 vs. Buffalo+21BuffaloLost 16–28 vs. No. 13 Marshall-12No. 13 MarshallLost 34–37 at Akron-3Akron
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Akron 37–⁠34; unranked in the final AP poll; 11th in the Mid-American Conference.

In program history: The 57th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 68 on file).

Record
2–⁠9
Conference
2–⁠6 11th in Mid-American Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
213–⁠376
Coach
Dean Pees
Elo
1241 −48 this season
SP+ rating
-17.7 No. 102 of 114; offense No. 95, defense No. 103
SRS
−19.2 No. 105 of 114 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Charley Molnar
Defensive coordinator
Greg Colby

Drafted in 2000

The 2000 draft
Rd 6Jason Gavadza TEPittsburgh Steelers

1999 Mid-American Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Marshall8–⁠013–⁠010
Miami (OH)6–⁠27–⁠4
Western Michigan6–⁠27–⁠5
Akron5–⁠37–⁠4
Toledo5–⁠36–⁠5
Northern Illinois5–⁠35–⁠6
Ohio5–⁠35–⁠6
Eastern Michigan4–⁠44–⁠7
Bowling Green3–⁠55–⁠6
Central Michigan3–⁠54–⁠7
Kent State2–⁠62–⁠9
Buffalo0–⁠80–⁠11
Ball State0–⁠80–⁠11

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