1999 Ole Miss Rebels football team

American college football season

1999 Ole Miss Rebels football
Independence Bowl champion
Independence Bowl, W 27–25 vs. Oklahoma
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Division	Western Division
Ranking
Coaches	No. 22
AP	No. 22
Record	8–4 (4–4 SEC)
Head coach	David Cutcliffe (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Art Kaufman (5th season)
Home stadium	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
Seasons ← 1998 2000 →

1999 Southeastern Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Eastern Division
No. 12 Florida x	7	–	1	9	–	4
No. 9 Tennessee	6	–	2	9	–	3
No. 16 Georgia	5	–	3	8	–	4
Kentucky	4	–	4	6	–	6
Vanderbilt	2	–	6	5	–	6
South Carolina	0	–	8	0	–	11
Western Division
No. 8 Alabama x$	7	–	1	10	–	3
No. 13 Mississippi State	6	–	2	10	–	2
No. 22 Ole Miss	4	–	4	8	–	4
No. 17 Arkansas	4	–	4	8	–	4
Auburn	2	–	6	5	–	6
LSU	1	–	7	3	–	8
Championship: Alabama 34, Florida 7
$ – BCS representative as conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Southeastern Conference in the West Division. Coached by David Cutcliffe, the Rebels played their home games at Vaught–Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	7:00 pm	at Memphis*		Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)		W 3–0	57,523
September 11	6:00 pm	Arkansas State*		Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS		W 38–14	44,511
September 18	11:30 am	Vanderbilt		Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (rivalry)	JPS	L 34–37 ^OT	41,622
September 25	11:30 am	at Auburn		Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn, AL (rivalry)	JPS	W 24–17 ^OT	85,214
October 2	6:00 pm	at South Carolina		Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC	PPV	W 36–10	81,600
October 9	1:00 pm	Tulane*		Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (rivalry)		W 20–13	40,914
October 16	2:30 pm	No. 11 Alabama	No. 22	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (rivalry)	CBS	L 24–30	52,122
October 30	7:00 pm	at LSU	No. 25	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)	PPV	W 42–23	80,084
November 6	5:00 pm	No. 24 Arkansas	No. 23	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (rivalry)	ESPN2	W 38–16	50,928
November 20	5:00 pm	No. 21 Georgia	No. 16	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS	ESPN2	L 17–20	50,876
November 25	7:00 pm	at No. 18 Mississippi State	No. 23	Scott Field Starkville, MS (Egg Bowl)	ESPN	L 20–23	41,200
December 31	7:30 pm	vs. Oklahoma*		Independence Stadium Shreveport, LA (Independence Bowl)	ESPN	W 27–25	49,873
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Venues	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium (1915–present) Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium (alternate, 1953–1996)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Alabama Arkansas Auburn LSU: Magnolia Bowl Memphis Mississippi State: Egg Bowl Tulane Vanderbilt
Culture & lore	History Billy Cannon's Halloween run Colonel Reb Rebel Black Bear Tony the Landshark "Forward Rebels" The Pride of the South The Grove The Blind Side
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	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 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
National championship seasons in bold