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1999 San José State

3–⁠7 (1–⁠5 Western Athletic Conference), coached by Dave Baldwin.

Schedule and results

San José State in 1999, game by game: lost at LSU 21–29; lost at Colorado 35–63; won vs. Saint Mary’s (CA) 38–3; won vs. Tulsa 34–10; won at Stanford 44–39; lost at TCU 0–42; lost at Rice 7–49; lost at UTEP 26–42; lost vs. Hawai’i 41–62; lost at Fresno State 12–63+35−51Lost 21–29 at LSU-8LSULost 35–63 at Colorado-28ColoradoWon 38–3 vs. Saint Mary’s (CA)+35Saint Mary’s (C…Won 34–10 vs. Tulsa+24TulsaWon 44–39 at Stanford+5StanfordLost 0–42 at TCU-42TCULost 7–49 at Rice-42RiceLost 26–42 at UTEP-16UTEPLost 41–62 vs. Hawai’i-21Hawai’iLost 12–63 at Fresno State-51Fresno State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 4atLSUL 21–⁠2926%
Sep 11atColoradoL 35–⁠6325%
Sep 18vsSaint Mary’s (CA)W 38–⁠369%
Sep 25vsTulsaW 34–⁠1057%
Oct 2atStanfordW 44–⁠3927%
Oct 9atTCUL 0–⁠4245%
Oct 16atRiceL 7–⁠4931%
Oct 30atUTEPL 26–⁠4243%
Nov 6vsHawai’iL 41–⁠6259%
Nov 20atFresno StateL 12–⁠6320%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Fresno State 63–⁠12; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Western Athletic Conference.

In program history: The 67th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 91 on file).

Record
3–⁠7
Conference
1–⁠5 7th in Western Athletic Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
258–⁠402
Coach
Dave Baldwin
Elo
1330 −82 this season
SP+ rating
-18.1 No. 103 of 114; offense No. 42, defense No. 114
SRS
−18.8 No. 104 of 114 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Steve Graf
Defensive coordinator
Todd Throckmorton

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.