1999 Purdue Boilermakers football team

1999 Purdue Boilermakers football
Outback Bowl, L 25-28 OT vs. Georgia
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
APNo. 25
Record7–5 (4–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJim Chaney (3rd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorBrock Spack (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
Captains
Home stadiumRoss–Ade Stadium
Seasons
← 1998
2000 →
1999 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Wisconsin $   7 – 1     10 – 2  
No. 7 Michigan State   6 – 2     10 – 2  
No. 5 Michigan %   6 – 2     10 – 2  
No. 11 Penn State   5 – 3     10 – 3  
No. 18 Minnesota   5 – 3     8 – 4  
No. 24 Illinois   4 – 4     8 – 4  
No. 25 Purdue   4 – 4     7 – 5  
Ohio State   3 – 5     6 – 6  
Indiana   3 – 5     4 – 7  
Northwestern   1 – 7     3 – 8  
Iowa   0 – 8     1 – 10  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Ross–Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana and were members of the Big Ten Conference.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 46:00 pmat UCF*No. 22
ESPN PlusW 47–1340,112
September 112:30 pmNo. 16 Notre Dame*No. 20
ABCW 28–2369,843
September 1811:00 amCentral Michigan*No. 14
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
ESPN PlusW 58–1658,349[1]
September 2511:00 amNorthwesternNo. 13
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
ESPN2W 31–2358,620
October 211:00 amat No. 4 MichiganNo. 11
ESPNL 12–38111,468
October 92:30 pmat No. 21 Ohio StateNo. 17
ABCL 22–2593,766
October 162:30 pmNo. 5 Michigan StatedaggerNo. 20
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
ABCW 52–2868,216
October 232:30 pmNo. 2 Penn StateNo. 16
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
ABCL 25–3168,355
October 3012:00 pmat MinnesotaNo. 18
ESPNW 33–2848,869
November 63:30 pmNo. 10 WisconsinNo. 17
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
ABCL 21–2867,308
November 2012:00 pmat IndianaNo. 19
ESPNW 30–2451,344
January 111:00 amvs. No. 21 Georgia*No. 19
ESPNL 25–28 OT54,059[2]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Rankings

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See also: 1999 NCAA Division I-A football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked т = Tied with team above or below
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP2322201413111720161817221919191925
Coaches Poll2323*1614111015T21172221—25232020—
BCSNot released———————Not released

Game summaries

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Notre Dame

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1 234Total
Notre Dame 10 670 23
• Purdue 7 786 28
Scoring summary
1Notre DameSanson 20-yard field goalNotre Dame 3-0
1Notre DameJackson 15-yard run (Sanson kick)Notre Dame 10-0
1PurdueBrees 9-yard run (Dorsch kick)Notre Dame 10-7
2Notre DameJackson 1-yard run (kick failed)Notre Dame 16-7
2PurdueLane 30-yard pass from Brees (Dorsch kick)Notre Dame 16-14
3PurdueCrabtree 1-yard run (Brees run)Purdue 22-16
3Notre DameBrown 7-yard pass from Jackson (Sanson kick)Notre Dame 23-22
4PurdueDorsch 38-yard field goalPurdue 25-23
4PurdueDorsch 28-yard field goalPurdue 28-23

Indiana

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1 234Total
• Purdue 9 867 30
Indiana 14 370 24
Scoring summary
Q111:07INDGraham 36 yard pass from Randle El (Payne kick)IND 7–0
Q16:31PUROkobi recovered fumble in end zone (Dorsch kick)Tie 7–7
Q13:32INDRandle El 1 yard run (Payne kick)IND 14–7
Q11:27PURSafety, Randle El tackled by Beasley in end zoneIND 14–9
Q25:01PURLowe 1 yard run (Sutherland pass from Brees)PUR 17–14
Q2:15INDPayne 24 yard field goalTie 17–17
Q311:51PURDorsch 41 yard field goalPUR 20–17
Q35:04INDHogan 7 yard run (Payne kick)IND 24–20
Q31:03PURDorsch 19 yard field goalIND 24–23
Q414:32PURSutherland 66 yard punt return (Dorsch kick)PUR 30–24

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Roster

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1999 Purdue Boilermakers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 15 Drew Brees Jr
OT 77 Brandon Gorin  Jr
OT 78 Matt Light  Jr
WR 14 Vinny Sutherland Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 13 Akin Ayodele So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Awards

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  • All-Americans: Drew Brees (Playboy, Preseason)
  • All-Big Ten: Akin Ayodele (2nd), Adrian Beasley (2nd), Drew Brees (1st), Chris Daniels (1st), Matt Light (2nd), Dave Nugent (2nd), Tim Stratton (1st)
  • Team MVP: Chris Daniels

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References

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  1. ^ "Sutherland stars in mismatch". Journal and Courier. Lafayette, Indiana. pp. B1, B3 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Dawg day for Boilers". The Indianapolis Star. January 2, 2000. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Purdue Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives. Retrieved 2014-Sep-20.
  4. ^ 2011 Purdue football information guide
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