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Ranking
CoachesNo. 10
APNo. 10
1999 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 10 Marshall x$   8 – 0     13 – 0  
Miami (OH)   6 – 2     7 – 4  
Akron   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Ohio   5 – 3     5 – 6  
Bowling Green   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Kent State   2 – 6     2 – 9  
Buffalo   0 – 8     0 – 11  
West Division
Western Michigan x   6 – 2     7 – 5  
Toledo   5 – 3     6 – 5  
Northern Illinois   5 – 3     5 – 6  
Eastern Michigan   4 – 4     4 – 7  
Central Michigan   3 – 5     4 – 7  
Ball State   0 – 8     0 – 11  
Championship: Marshall 34, Western Michigan 30
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Marshall Thundering Herd football team represented Marshall University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Marshall became the second non-automatic qualifying team in the BCS era to finish the year ranked in the AP top 10.

Schedule

September 46:00 PMat Clemson*

WSAZW 13–10 79,186 September 117:00 PMLiberty*

WSAZW 63–3 26,374 September 187:00 PMBowling Green

  • Marshall University Stadium
  • Huntington, WV

FSNPW 35–16 29,741 September 257:00 PMTemple*No. 21

  • Marshall University Stadium
  • Huntington, WV

FSNPW 34–0 30,194 October 22:00 PMat Miami (OH)No. 17

ESPN+W 32–14 30,087 October 148:00 PMToledoNo. 15

  • Marshall University Stadium
  • Huntington, WV

ESPNW 38–13 30,203 October 2312:00 PMat BuffaloNo. 15

FSNPW 59–3 13,120 October 304:00 PMNorthern IllinoisdaggerNo. 13

  • Marshall University Stadium
  • Huntington, WV

FSNW 41–9 30,081 November 62:00 PMat Kent StateNo. 13

WSAZW 28–16 12,280 November 1312:00 PMat Western MichiganNo. 12

W 31–17 30,472 November 2612:30 PMOhioNo. 12

FSNW 34–3 26,053 December 312:30 PMWestern MichiganNo. 11

ESPN2W 34–30 28,069 December 271:30 PMvs. No. 25 BYU*No. 11

ESPNW 21–3 44,449

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Game notes

Clemson

1 2 3 4 Total
Thundering Herd 6 0 0 7 13
Tigers 0 3 0 7 10

Western Michigan

1 2 3 4 Total
Broncos 10 10 3 7 30
#11 Thundering Herd 0 0 20 14 34

BYU

1 2 3 4 Total
#25 Cougars 3 0 0 0 3
#11 Thundering Herd 0 7 7 7 21

Team players drafted in the NFL

The following players were selected in the 2000 NFL Draft.

Player Position Round Pick Franchise
Chad Pennington Quarterback 1 17 New York Jets
Rogers Beckett Defensive Back 2 43 San Diego Chargers
Doug Chapman Running Back 3 88 Minnesota Vikings
James Williams Wide Receiver 6 175 Seattle Seahawks

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Awards and honors

References

  1. ^ "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro Football Reference. Archived from the original on May 13, 2009. Retrieved April 17, 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b "1999 Heisman Trophy, College Football Awards". College Football Poll. Archived from the original on May 13, 2009. Retrieved April 17, 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
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