1999 Grambling State Tigers football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1999 Grambling State Tigers football Southwestern Athletic Conference West Division SWAC 7–4 2–2 Doug Williams 2nd Melvin Spears 2nd Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium The 1999 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second year head coach Doug Williams, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–4 and a mark of 2–2 in conference play, and finished third in the SWAC West Division. Schedule 1999 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network September 4 w y Alcorn State Soldier Field Chicago, IL Chicago Football Classic 41–25 18,070 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121307493/hayes-6-td-passes-power-grambling/ Chicago Tribune Hayes' 6 TD passes power Grambling September 5, 1999 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com September 11 w Alabama A&M Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 36–31 7,586https://www.newspapers.com/image/107549943/?terms=%22Alabama%20A%26M%22%20%22Grambling%22&match=1 Grambling St. 36, Alabama A&M 31 September 12, 1999 The Anniston Star 18 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121307666/grambling-outlasts-am/ The Montgomery Advertiser Grambling outlasts A&M September 12, 1999 March 20, 2023 Newspapers.com September 18 l y Jackson State Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS 6–31 19,600 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121307878/jsu-takes-down-grambling-316/ The Clarion-Ledger JSU takes down Grambling 31–6 September 19, 1999 March 20, 2023 Newspapers.com September 25 l y y Hampton Giants Stadium East Rutherford, NJ Whitney Young Memorial Classic 7–27 41,074 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121308041/points-taken-hampton-too-much-for-gramb/ Daily News Points taken: Hampton too much for Grambling September 26, 1999 March 20, 2023 Newspapers.com October 2 w y Prairie View A&M Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX rivalry 47–19 51,439 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121308225/grambling-state-too-much-for-prairie-vie/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Grambling State too much for Prairie View October 3, 1999 March 19, 2023 Newspapers.com October 9 w Mississippi Valley State Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 42–19 4,965Mississippi Valley State Athletics Department http://www.mvsu.edu/Athletics/football/99results.html MVSU 1999 Results January 5, 2024 Wayback Machine December 16, 2000 https://web.archive.org/web/20001216092800/http://www.mvsu.edu/Athletics/football/99results.html bot: unknown https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121308412/grambling-wins-sloppy-game-drops-valley/ The Greenwood Commonwealth Grambling wins sloppy game, drops Valley to 0–6 October 10, 1999 March 20, 2023 Newspapers.com October 23 w y Arkansas–Pine Bluff Independence Stadium Shreveport, LA 24–19 Red River Classic 20,170 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121308658/grambling-grinds-out-2419-win/ The Shreveport Times Grambling grinds out 24–19 win October 24, 1999 March 20, 2023 Newspapers.com October 30 l Texas Southern Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 20–21 14,776https://www.newspapers.com/image/434835569/?terms=%22texas%20southern%22%20%22grambling%22&match=1 TCU-Grambling St. October 31, 1999 Victoria Advocate 22 January 5, 2024 newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121308810/texas-southern-21-grambling-state-20/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Texas Southern 21, Grambling State 20 October 31, 1999 March 20, 2023 Newspapers.com November 6 w y Alabama State Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL 36–13 4,278 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121308969/grambling-hands-asu-another-loss/ The Montgomery Advertiser Grambling hands ASU another loss November 7, 1999 March 20, 2023 Newspapers.com November 13 w y y 1999 Winston-Salem State Rams Winston-Salem State Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA Gold Coast Classic 25–23 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121309346/grambling-edges-winston-salem/ The Shreveport Times Grambling edges Winston-Salem November 14, 1999 March 20, 2023 Newspapers.com November 27 l y Southern Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA Bayou Classic 31–37 67,641 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121309528/a-classic-comeback-southern-rallies-pas/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk A Classic comeback, Southern rallies past Grambling in Bayou Classic November 28, 1999 March 20, 2023 Newspapers.com References Grambling State Category:Grambling State Tigers football seasons Grambling State Tigers football