1999 Kansas State Wildcats football team

1999 Kansas State Wildcats football
Big 12 North Co-Champions Holiday Bowl Champions
Holiday Bowl vs. Washington, Won 24-20
Conference	Big 12 Conference North
Ranking
BCS	#6
Coaches	#7
AP	#6
1999 record	11-1 (7-1 Big 12)
Head coach	Bill Snyder
Home stadium	KSU Stadium
Seasons « 1998 2000 »

1999 Big 12 football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
North
#3 Nebraska xy†		7	–	1					12	–	1
#6 Kansas State x		7	–	1					11	–	1
Colorado		5	–	3					7	–	5
Kansas		3	–	5					5	–	7
Iowa State		1	–	7					4	–	7
Missouri		1	–	7					4	–	7
South
#21 Texas x		6	–	2					9	–	5
#23 Texas A&M		5	–	3					8	–	4
Oklahoma		5	–	3					7	–	5
Texas Tech		5	–	3					6	–	5
Oklahoma State		3	–	5					5	–	6
Baylor		0	–	8					1	–	11
Championship: Nebraska 22, Texas 6
† – BCS representative as champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the college football season of 1999. The team's head football coach was Bill Snyder. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1999 saw the wildcats finish with a record of 11-1, and a 7-1 record in Big 12 play. The season culminated with a with over Washington in the 1999 Holiday Bowl. The Wildcat defense did not give up a score in the 3rd quarter all season.

The Wildcats tied a school record for shutouts in a season with 3. They shutout Temple, Utah State, and Missouri. The Wildcats shutout Missouri 3 times in 5 games in Manhattan between 1991 and 1999. The Wildcats also shutout three opponents in 1991 and 2002.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
9/11/1999	6:10 PM	Temple*	#17	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	None	W 40-0	50,624
9/18/1999	6:10 PM	UTEP*	#16	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	None	W 40-7	50,923
9/25/1999	11:30 AM	at Iowa State	#15	Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA	FSN	W 35-28	40,057
10/2/1999	2:30 PM	at #15 Texas	#13	Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX	ABC	W 35-17	83,082
10/9/1999	1:10 PM	Kansas	#9	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS (Sunflower Showdown)	None	W 50-9	52,254
10/16/1999	1:10 PM	Utah State*	#9	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	None	W 40-0	51,106
10/23/1999	11:30 AM	at Oklahoma State	#7	Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK	FSN	W 44-21	48,500
10/30/1999	1:10 PM	Baylor	#6	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	None	W 48-7	49,732
11/6/1999	11:30 AM	Colorado	#6	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	FSN	W 20-14	52,077
11/13/1999	2:30 PM	at #7 Nebraska	#5	Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE	ABC	L 41-15	77,744
11/20/1999	1:10 PM	Missouri	#9	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	FSN	W 66-0	51,234
12/29/1999	7:00 PM	vs. Washington*	#7	Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA (Holiday Bowl)	ESPN	W 24-20	57,118
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Table references

Statistics

Team

KSU Opp Scoring 433 144   Points per Game 39.4 13.1 First Downs 203 143   Rushing 108 68   Passing 79 55   Penalty 16 20 Total Offense 4,122 2,585   Avg per Play 5.3 3.7   Avg per Game 374.7 235.0 Fumbles-Lost 24-12 34-17 Penalties-Yards 101-860 76-542   Avg per Game 78.2 49.3

KSU Opp Punts-Yards 58-2,073 86-3,099   Avg per Punt 35.7 36.0 Time of Possession/Game 33:44 26:16 3rd Down Conversions 49/157 35/157 4th Down Conversions 10/16 3/12 Touchdowns Scored 54 19 Field Goals-Attempts 19-24 3-10 PAT-Attempts 48-50 17-17 Attendance 357,951 249,383   Games/Avg per Game 7/51,136 4/62,346

Scores by quarter

1 2 3 4 Total Kansas State 105 120 108 100 433 Opponents 54 49 0 41 144

Offense

Rushing

Name	GP	Att	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	TD	Long	Avg/G
Joe Hall	9	121	628	15	613	5.1	6	47	68.1
Frank Murphy	7	97	569	28	541	5.6	6	46	77.3
David Allen	10	74	371	7	364	4.9	6	44	36.4
Total	11	526	2365	333	2032	3.9	31	47	184.7
Opponents	11	378	1571	350	1221	3.2	13	46	111.0

Passing

Name	GP-GS	Effic	Att-Cmp-Int	Yds	TD	Lng	Avg/G	Pct.
Jonathan Beasley	11-11	134.89	203-90-72	1,805	14	88	164.1	44.3
Total	11-11	124.91	256-116-9	2,090	14	88	190.0	45.3
Opponents	11	65.74	315-118-21	1,364	5	70	124.0	37.5

Receiving

Name	GP	No.	Yds	Avg	TD	Long	Avg/G
Quincy Morgan	11	42	1007	24.0	9	88	91.5
Aaron Lockett	11	33	531	16.1	3	43	48.3
Frank Murphy	7	6	39	6.5	0	13	5.6
David Allen	10	4	40	10.0	1	14	4.0
Total	11	116	2,090	18.0	14	88	190.0
Opponents	11	118	1,364	11.6	5	70	124.0