1999 USC Trojans football team

1999 USC Trojans football

Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
1999 record	6–6 (3–5 Pac-10)
Head coach	Paul Hackett (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator	Hue Jackson (2nd year)
Defensive coordinator	Bill Young (2nd year)
Captain	David Gibson
Captain	Chad Morton
Captain	Ifeanyi Ohalete
Home stadium	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (c. 92,000, grass)

1999 Pacific-10 football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
Stanford $		7	–	1		8	–	4
#19 Oregon		6	–	2		9	–	3
Washington		6	–	2		7	–	5
Arizona State		5	–	3		6	–	6
Oregon State		4	–	4		7	–	5
Arizona		3	–	5		6	–	6
USC		3	–	5		6	–	6
California		3	–	5		4	–	7
UCLA		2	–	6		4	–	7
Washington State		1	–	7		3	–	9

$ – BCS representative as conference champion Cal later vacated 4 wins (3 in conference) due to NCAA sanctions. Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Paul Hackett, the Trojans compiled an 6-6 record (3–5 against conference opponents), finished in a tie for sixth place in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10), and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 348 to 278.^[1]

Quarterback Mike Van Raaphorst led the team in passing, completing 139 of 258 passes for 1,758 yards with eight touchdowns and nine interceptions. Chad Morton led the team in rushing with 262 carries for 1,141 yards and 15 touchdowns. Kareem Kelly led the team in receiving yards with 54 catches for 902 yards and four touchdowns.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	9:30 PM	at Hawaii*	No. 21	Aloha Stadium • Honolulu, HI	FSNW2	W 62–7	50,000
September 18	12:30 PM	San Diego State*	No. 17	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	ABC	W 24–21	53,966
September 25	7:15 PM	at Oregon	No. 16	Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR	FSN	L 33-30 ^3OT	45,660
October 2	3:30 PM	Oregon State		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	FSNW2	W 37–29	43,795
October 9	12:30 PM	at Arizona	No. 22	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	ABC	L 24–31	51,418
October 16	11:30 AM	at Notre Dame*		Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN (Battle for the Jeweled Shillelagh)	NBC	L 24–25	80,012
October 23	12:30 PM	Stanford		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	ABC	L 31–35	57,494
October 30	3:30 PM	at California		California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA	FSN	L 7–17	54,000
November 6	3:30 PM	Arizona State		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	FSN	L 16–26	53,382
November 13	12:30 PM	at Washington State		Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA	ABC	W 31–28	23,065
November 20	12:30 PM	UCLA		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA (Battle for the Victory Bell)	ABC	W 17–7	91,384
November 26	3:30 PM	No. 25 Louisiana Tech*		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	FSN	W 45–19	45,070
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time.

Coaching staff

1999 USC Trojans coaching staff
Name	Position	Year at USC	Alma mater (Year)
Paul Hackett	Head Coach	2nd	UC Davis (1969)
Steve Greatwood	Offensive Line	2nd	Oregon (1981)
Hue Jackson	Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs	3rd	Pacific (1987)
Steve Morton	Tight Ends	1st	Washington State (1976)
Ken O'Brien	Quarterbacks	2nd	UC Davis (1983)
Ed Orgeron	Defensive Line	2nd	Northwestern State (1984)
Shawn Slocum	Linebackers/Special Teams Coordinator	2nd	Texas A&M (1987)
Dennis Thurman	Secondary	7th	USC (1978)
Mike Wilson	Wide Receivers	3rd	Washington State (1981)
Bill Young	Defensive Coordinator	2nd	Oklahoma State (1967)

Awards

All Pac-10: OL Travis Claridge, DB David Gibson ^[3]

References

↑ "Southern California Yearly Results (1995-1999)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
↑ "1999 Southern California Trojans Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
↑ 2011 USC football media guide

USC Trojans football

Venues	Athletic Park (1895–98) Fiesta Park (1897–98, 1904–06, 1916) Chutes Park (1900) Prager Park (1903) Bovard Field (1904–10, 1914–15, 1917–22) Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1923–present) Howard Jones Field (practice)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Notre Dame (Jeweled Shillelagh) UCLA (Victory Bell) Stanford

Culture & lore	Traveler George Tirebiter Giles Pellerin "Fight On" Spirit of Troy Student Body Right Tommy Trojan Athletics scandal 1967 "Game of the Century" "Bush Push" 2007 Stanford game

People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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