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1999 North Texas Mean Green football team

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1999 North Texas Mean Green football
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record2–9 (1–5 Big West)
Head coach
Offensive schemePro spread
Defensive coordinatorFred Bleil (2nd season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumFouts Field
(Capacity: 30,500)
Seasons
← 1998
2000 →
1999 Big West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Boise State $   5 1     10 3  
Idaho   4 2     7 4  
New Mexico State   3 2     6 5  
Utah State   3 3     4 7  
Arkansas State   2 3     4 7  
Nevada   2 4     3 8  
North Texas   1 5     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1999 North Texas Mean Green football team represented the University of North Texas in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Mean Green played their home games at the Fouts Field in Denton, Texas, and competed in the Big West Conference. They were led by second-year head coach Darrell Dickey. The team finished the regular season with a 2–9 overall record and a 1–5 mark in Big West play.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2UNLV*L 3–2619,011
September 11at LSU*L 0–5279,845[1]
September 18at Texas Tech*W 21–1445,824
October 2at Baylor*L 10–2328,743
October 9at IdahoL 10–2816,636
October 16Boise State
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 17–1011,648
October 23Arkansas State
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 10–1417,236[2]
October 30at NevadaL 28–4120,575
November 13at TCU*L 3–2727,133
November 20at New Mexico StateL 9–2211,023[3]
November 27Utah State
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 7–347,115
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "LSU humbles punchless, winless North Texas". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 12, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Arkansas State 14, North Texas 10". The Idaho Statesman. October 24, 1999. p. 12. Retrieved January 6, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "New Mexico State 22, North Texas 9". The Idaho Statesman. November 21, 1999. p. 17. Retrieved January 6, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "2017 North Texas Facts & Records" (PDF). North Texas Athletics Department.