The 1999 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season . In their fourth year under head coach Jim Donnan , the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 8–4 record with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, an placing third in the SEC's Eastern Division. Georgia was invited to the Outback Bowl , where the Bulldogs defeated Purdue . The team played home games at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia .
During the 1990s, the Bulldogs compiled a record of 72–43–1 under head coaches Donnan and Ray Goff , for a .625 winning percentage. Georgia's cumulative record through 1999 was 633–358–54, for a .632 winning percentage.
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance Source September 4 6:00 p.m. Utah State * No. 12 PPV W 38–786,117 [ 1] September 11 5:00 p.m. South Carolina No. 12 Sanford Stadium Athens, GA (rivalry ) ESPN2 W 24–986,117 [ 2] September 25 1:00 p.m. UCF * No. 11 Sanford Stadium Athens, GA W 24–2386,117 [ 3] October 2 11:30 a.m. LSU No. 10 Sanford Stadium Athens, GA JPS W 23–2286,117 [ 4] October 9 7:00 p.m. at No. 6 Tennessee No. 10 ESPN L 20–37107,247 [ 5] October 16 2:00 p.m. at Vanderbilt No. 14 W 27–1739,210 [ 6] October 23 12:30 p.m. Kentucky No. 14 Sanford Stadium Athens, GA JPS W 49–3486,117 [ 7] October 30 3:30 p.m. vs. No. 5 Florida No. 10 CBS L 14–3084,397 [ 8] November 13 6:00 p.m. Auburn No. 14 ESPN2 L 21–3886,117 [ 9] November 20 6:00 p.m. at No. 16 Ole Miss No. 21 ESPN2 W 20–1750,876 [ 10] November 27 1:00 p.m. at No. 20 Georgia Tech * No. 16 ABC L 48–51 OT 46,450 [ 11] January 1, 2000 11:00 a.m. vs. No. 19 Purdue * No. 21 ESPN W 28–25 OT 54,059 [ 12] *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
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1999 Georgia Bulldogs football team roster
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↑ "Dawgs take bite out of Utah State" . The Salt Lake Tribune . September 5, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .↑ "USC's struggles continue in loss to Georgia" . Florence Morning News . September 12, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .↑ "Knights give Georgia scare" . The Palm Beach Post . September 26, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .↑ "UGA survives another close shave" . Anderson Independent-Mail . October 3, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .↑ "Vols beat Georgia for 9th straight time" . The Tennessean . October 10, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .↑ "Georgia defense bails out Bulldogs" . The Montgomery Advertiser . October 17, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .↑ "No. 14 Georgia takes it to UK" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . October 24, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .↑ "Gators grind up 'Dawgs" . St. Lucie News Tribune . October 31, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .↑ "Auburn stuns Georgia 'Between the Hedges' . The Dothan Eagle . November 14, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .↑ "Georgia struggles in red zone but beats Ole Miss" . The Greenwood Commonwealth . November 21, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .↑ "Tech gets its kicks in OT" . The State . November 28, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .↑ "Dawg day for Boilers" . The Indianapolis Star . January 2, 2000. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .↑ "1999 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 19, 2024 .
