1999 Colorado Buffaloes football team

American college football season

1999 Colorado Buffaloes football
Insight.com Bowl champion
Insight.com Bowl, W 62–28 vs. Boston College
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Division	North Division
Record	7–5 (5–3 Big 12)
Head coach	Gary Barnett (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Tom Cable (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Co-defensive coordinator	Tom McMahon
Co-defensive coordinator	Vince Okruch
Base defense	4-3 Multiple
Home stadium	Folsom Field
Seasons ← 1998 2000 →

1999 Big 12 Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
North Division
No. 3 Nebraska xy$	7	–	1	12	–	1
No. 6 Kansas State x	7	–	1	11	–	1
Colorado	5	–	3	7	–	5
Kansas	3	–	5	5	–	7
Iowa State	1	–	7	4	–	7
Missouri	1	–	7	4	–	7
South Division
No. 21 Texas xy	6	–	2	9	–	5
Oklahoma	5	–	3	7	–	5
Texas Tech	5	–	3	6	–	5
No. 23 Texas A&M	5	–	3	8	–	4
Oklahoma State	3	–	5	5	–	6
Baylor	0	–	8	1	–	10
Championship: Nebraska 22, Texas 6
$ – BCS representative as conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team played their home games at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado. They participated in the Big 12 Conference in the North Division. They were coached by head coach Gary Barnett.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	5:00 pm	vs. Colorado State*	No. 14	Mile High Stadium Denver, Colorado (Rocky Mountain Showdown)	FX	L 14–41	73,438
September 11	1:30 pm	San Jose State*		Folsom Field Boulder, Colorado		W 63–35	41,716
September 18	1:30 pm	Kansas		Folsom Field Boulder, Colorado	ABC	W 51–17	47,783
September 25	1:30 pm	at Washington*		Husky Stadium Seattle	ABC	L 24–31	72,068
October 9	11:30 am	Missouri		Folsom Field Boulder, Colorado	FSN	W 46–39 ^OT	48,674
October 16	1:30 pm	at Texas Tech		Jones Stadium Lubbock, Texas	ABC	L 10–31	46,424
October 23	12:00 pm	at Iowa State		Jack Trice Stadium Ames, Iowa		W 16–12	34,892
October 30	1:30 pm	No. 24 Oklahoma		Folsom Field Boulder, Colorado	ABC	W 38–24	48,194
November 6	10:30 am	at No. 6 Kansas State		KSU Stadium Manhattan, Kansas (rivalry)	FSN	L 14–20	52,077
November 13	12:00 pm	at Baylor		Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, Texas		W 37–0	25,726
November 26	12:30 pm	No. 3 Nebraska		Folsom Field Boulder, Colorado (rivalry)	ABC	L 30–33 ^OT	52,946
December 31	11:30 am	vs. No. 25 Boston College*		Arizona Stadium Tucson, Arizona (Insight.com Bowl)	ESPN	W 62–28	35,762
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time

1999 Colorado Buffaloes football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
QB	`4`	Bobby Pesavento	So
G	`62`	Chris Morgan	Sr
G	`65`	Andre Gurode	So
G	`76`	Brad Bedell	Sr
WR	`81`	Jason Burianek	Fr
TE	`89`	Daniel Graham	So

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DB	`3`	Rashidi Barnes	Sr
CB	`4`	Donald Strickland	Fr
SS	`31`	Michael Lewis	So
DE	`83`	Brady McDonnell	Jr
DT	`97`	Justin Bannan	So

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Roster
Last update: 2018-04-16

San Jose State at Colorado

	1	2	3	4	Total
San Jose State	0	15	7	13	35
• Colorado	28	14	7	14	63

Scoring summary

1	COL	Moschetti 12-yard run (Aldrich kick)	COL 7-0
	COL	Graham 23-yard pass from Moschetti (Aldrich kick)	COL 14-0
	COL	C Johnson 1-yard run (Aldrich kick)	COL 21-0
	COL	C Johnson 1-yard run (Aldrich kick)	COL 28-0

2	SJSU	Whitaker 8-yard run (Whitaker run for two-point conversion)	COL 28-8
	COL	D Barton 3-yard run (Aldrich kick)	COL 35-8
	SJSU	Whitaker 6-yard pass from Kasteler (T Morgan kick)	COL 35-15
	COL	Stiggers 65-yard pass from Moschetti (Aldrich kick)	COL 42-15

3	COL	Cherrington 3-yard run (Aldrich kick)	COL 49-15
3	SJSU	Ruhle 28-yard pass from Kasteler (T Morgan kick)	COL 49-22

4	COL	C Johnson 11-yard run (Aldrich kick)	COL 56-22
	COL	D Barton 15-yard run (Mariscal kick)	COL 63-22
	SJSU	Pulley 21-yard pass from Crooks (two-point conversion failed)	COL 63-28
	SJSU	K Nears 3-yard pass from Crooks (T Morgan kick)	COL 63-35

Oklahoma at Colorado

	1	2	3	4	Total
Oklahoma	3	7	0	14	24
• Colorado	7	7	10	14	38

Scoring summary

1	OKLA	Duncan 27-yard field goal	OKLA 3-0
1	COL	Stiggers 14-yard pass from Moschetti (Aldrich kick)	COL 7-3

2	OKLA	Littrell recovered blocked punt in end zone (Duncan kick)	OKLA 10-7
2	COL	Green 49-yard pass from Moschetti (Aldrich kick)	COL 14-10

3	COL	Moschetti 1-yard run (Aldrich kick)	COL 21-10
3	COL	Aldrich 33-yard field goal	COL 24-10

4	OKLA	R. Skinner 6-yard pass from Heupel (Duncan kick)	COL 24-17
	COL	Graham 14-yard pass from Moschetti (Aldrich kick)	COL 31-17
	OKLA	J. Jackson 49-yard pass from Heupel (Duncan kick)	COL 31-24
	COL	Green 88-yard pass from Moschetti (Aldrich kick)	COL 38-24

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