1999 Western Carolina Catamounts football team

American college football season July 2025 March 2026 1999 Western Carolina Catamounts football Southern Conference SoCon 3–8 2–6 Bill Bleil 3rd E. J. Whitmire Stadium The 1999 Western Carolina Catamounts team was an American football team that represented Western Carolina University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach Bill Bleil, the team compiled an overall record of 3–8, with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, and finished seventh in the SoCon. Schedule 1999 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Eastern September 2 Thursday w y 1999 Mars Hill Lions Mars Hill E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC 59–0 10,067 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-western-demolish/176305477/ Asheville Citizen-Times Western demolishes WNC foe September 3, 1999 July 9, 2025 Newspapers.com September 11 l y y Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 10–51 36,376 Free Bill https://www.newspapers.com/image/173298343/?terms=%22maryland%22%20%22western%20Carolina%22&match=1 Terps attack clicks into gear in 51–10 rout of W. Carolina September 12, 1999 The Baltimore Sun 59 July 9, 2025 Newspapers.com September 25 l y East Tennessee State 20 Memorial Center Johnson City, TN 10–38 5,448 https://www.newspapers.com/article/johnson-city-press-rare-start-bucs-open/176305747/ Johnson City Press Rare start: Bucs open season 4–0 September 26, 1999 July 9, 2025 Newspapers.com October 2 l Furman E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC 19–27 11,818 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98447581/catamounts-claw-but-lose-ground-in-soco/ Asheville Citizen-Times Catamounts claw, but lose ground in SoCon October 3, 1999 July 9, 2025 Newspapers.com October 9 l y Georgia Southern 1 Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA 7–70 16,406 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph-peterson-sets-record/176301355/ The Macon Telegraph Peterson sets record as Eagles rip Catamounts October 10, 1999 July 9, 2025 Newspapers.com October 16 6:00 p.m. l Wofford E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC 21–35 9,214 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-wofford-runs-all/176306178/ Asheville Citizen-Times Wofford runs all over Catamounts October 17, 1999 July 9, 2025 Newspapers.com October 23 7:00 p.m. l y Chattanooga Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN 28–56 5,719 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-chattanooga-56-we/176303089/ Winston-Salem Journal Chattanooga 56, Western Carolina 28 October 24, 1999 July 9, 2025 Newspapers.com October 30 2:00 p.m. w VMI E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC 40–2 8,978 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-keydets-suffer-another/176304920/ The Roanoke Times Keydets suffer another bad loss October 31, 1999 July 9, 2025 Newspapers.com November 6 l y Samford E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC 32–35 OT https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-catamounts-blow/176037969/ Asheville Citizen-Times Catamounts blow lead, lose to Samford in OT November 7, 1999 July 9, 2025 Newspapers.com November 13 l y Appalachian State 5 Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC 10–34 rivalry 18,971 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89837148/jugs-back-with-app/ Asheville Citizen-Times Jug's back with App November 14, 1999 July 9, 2025 Newspapers.com November 20 w The Citadel E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC 24–17 5,622 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-beaufort-gazette-the-citadel-ends-se/176304172/ The Beaufort Gazette The Citadel ends season with loss, 2–9 record November 21, 1999 July 9, 2025 Newspapers.com https://catamountsports.com/sports/football/schedule/1999 1999 Football Schedule catamountsports.com July 17, 2025 References Western Carolina Category:Western Carolina Catamounts football seasons Western Carolina Catamounts football