1999 UNLV

3–⁠8 (1–⁠6 Mountain West Conference), coached by John Robinson.

Schedule and results

UNLV in 1999, game by game: won at North Texas 26–3; won at Baylor 27–24; lost vs. Iowa State 0–24; lost vs. Utah 14–52; lost at Nevada 12–26; won at Wyoming 35–32; lost vs. No. 19 BYU 0–29; lost at New Mexico 6–27; lost at Air Force 16–35; lost vs. San Diego State 7–37; lost vs. Colorado State 17–35+23−38Won 26–3 at North Texas+23North TexasWon 27–24 at Baylor+3BaylorLost 0–24 vs. Iowa State-24Iowa StateLost 14–52 vs. Utah-38UtahLost 12–26 at Nevada-14NevadaWon 35–32 at Wyoming+3WyomingLost 0–29 vs. No. 19 BYU-29No. 19 BYULost 6–27 at New Mexico-21New MexicoLost 16–35 at Air Force-19Air ForceLost 7–37 vs. San Diego State-30San Diego StateLost 17–35 vs. Colorado State-18Colorado State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Colorado State 35–⁠17; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Mountain West Conference.

In program history: The 45th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 56 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.

Record
3–⁠8
Conference
1–⁠6 8th in Mountain West Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
160–⁠324
Coach
John Robinson
Elo
1272 −46 this season
SP+ rating
-20.2 No. 105 of 114; offense No. 109, defense No. 89
SRS
−18.7 No. 103 of 114 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Defensive coordinator
Jeff McInerney

Drafted in 2000

The 2000 draft
Rd 5Quincy Sanders DBWashington Redskins

1999 Mountain West Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Utah5–⁠29–⁠3
Colorado State5–⁠28–⁠4
BYU5–⁠28–⁠4
Wyoming4–⁠37–⁠4
San Diego State3–⁠45–⁠6
New Mexico3–⁠44–⁠7
Air Force2–⁠56–⁠5
UNLV1–⁠63–⁠8

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