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1999 Alabama State Hornets football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record2–9 (1–3 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Cramton Bowl
Seasons
←  1998
2000 →
1999 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 19 Jackson State xy   4 – 0     9 – 3  
Alabama A&M   3 – 1     6 – 5  
Alcorn State   1 – 3     3 – 7  
Mississippi Valley State   1 – 3     3 – 8  
Alabama State   1 – 3     2 – 9  
West Division
No. 17 Southern xy$   4 – 0     11 – 2  
Texas Southern   3 – 1     6 – 5  
Grambling State   2 – 2     7 – 4  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   1 – 3     6 – 5  
Prairie View A&M   0 – 4     2 – 8  
Championship: Southern 31, Jackson State 30
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 1999 Alabama State Hornets football team represented Alabama State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Ron Dickerson, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 2–9, with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the East Division of the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at No. 8 Tennessee State*
L 8–4131,119 [1]
September 11 Alcorn State
L 27–3816,482 [2] [3]
September 18No. 8 Troy State*
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
L 20–2718,107 [4]
September 25vs. Southern*
L 13–3636,612 [5]
October 2at Mississippi Valley State
W 35–273,827 [6] [7]
October 9at Jackson State
L 17–4410,500 [8] [9]
October 16at Arkansas–Pine Bluff*
L 21–354,237 [10] [11]
October 30vs. Alabama A&M
L 10–1551,337 [12] [13]
November 6 Grambling State*
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
L 13–364,278 [14]
November 13 Prairie View A&M*
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
W 42–276,837 [15] [16]
November 25 Tuskegee*
L 34–3721,438 [17] [18]

References

  1. ^ "A grand opening, Tigers roar into new era with big win". The Tennessean. September 6, 1999. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Alcorn State Athletics Department (January 27, 2000). "Alcorn State Braves Team Game-By-Game Statistics". Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via Wayback Machine
    Click "1999 Statistics" in the left-hand corner.
  3. ^ "Alcorn gets 38–27 win". The Clarion-Ledger. September 12, 1999. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Trojans hold off pesky Hornets for win". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 19, 1999. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Hornets fall short for fourth time this season, lose to Southern". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 26, 1999. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Mississippi Valley State Athletics Department. "MVSU 1999 Results". Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
  7. ^ "Alabama State nips Valley". Sun Herald. October 3, 1999. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Alexander, Mark (October 10, 1999). "The JSU Game/Quick Glance". Clarion-Ledger. p. 34. Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Morris, Wright lead JSU to 44–17 victory". Enterprise-Journal. October 10, 1999. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Ark.-Pine Bluff 35, Alabama St. 21". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 17, 1999. p. 28. Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Pine Bluff shuts down Hornet running game". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 17, 1999. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ Sims, Kelvin (October 31, 1999). "Late-game Magic Saves A&M". The Montgomery Advertiser. pp. 19, 27. Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Late score lifts A&M to win over Hornets". The Anniston Star. October 31, 1999. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Grambling's offense dominates in win". The Shreveport Times. November 7, 1999. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ Sims, Kelvin (November 14, 1999). "ASU Finally Brings Home a SWAC Win". The Montgomery Advertiser. pp. 55, 57. Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
  16. ^ "ASU finally brings home a SWAC win". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 14, 1999. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  17. ^ "Final 1999 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". 1999. p. 2 – via newspapers.com.
  18. ^ "Postgame brawl ends with arrests". Birmingham Post-Herald. November 26, 1999. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


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