1999 Richmond Spiders football team

The 1999 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Jim Reid, the Spiders compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing in a four-way tie for sixth in the A-10. The team played home game at University of Richmond Stadium in Richmond, Virginia.

1999 Richmond Spiders football
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Record	5–6 (3–5 A-10)
Head coach	Jim Reid (5th season)
Home stadium	University of Richmond Stadium
Seasons ← 1998 2000 →

1999 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 13 James Madison +^		7	–	1					8	–	4
No. 7 UMass +^		7	–	1					9	–	4
No. 24 Villanova		6	–	2					7	–	4
Delaware		5	–	3					7	–	4
William & Mary		5	–	3					6	–	5
Connecticut		3	–	5					4	–	7
Maine		3	–	5					4	–	7
New Hampshire		3	–	5					5	–	6
Richmond		3	–	5					5	–	6
Northeastern		1	–	7					2	–	9
Rhode Island		1	–	7					1	–	10
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	7:00 p.m.	VMI	University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA (rivalry)	W 42–6	13,682
September 11		Villanova	University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA	L 30–35	9,614	[1]
September 18		at Maine	Alfond Stadium Orono, ME	L 14–21	5,139[2]
September 25		New Hampshire	University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA	W 27–17	14,484[3]
October 2		at No. 14 Delaware	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	L 33–41	22,028
October 9		Rhode Island	University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA	W 41–38	5,179[4]
October 16	12:00 p.m.	at No. 3 Hofstra	James M. Shuart Stadium Hempstead, NY	W 31–21	7,283
October 30	1:30 p.m.	at Connecticut	Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT	W 28–21	9,731
November 6	1:00 p.m.	No. 17 UMass	University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA	L 6–33	11,351
November 13	12:00 p.m.	at No. 14 James Madison	Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA (rivalry)	L 13–31	11,500
November 20		William & Mary	University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA (I-64 Bowl)	L 14–31	13,411
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

1999 Richmond Spiders football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class OL 72 Ken Farrar So OL 74 Bert Horsley Jr OL 77 Justin McElfish Fr OL 79 Anthony Ciampoli So WR 80 Muneer Moore Sr WR 81 Dan McNair Fr WR 83 Dwaune Jones Sr	Defense Pos. # Name Class LB 6 Paris Lenon  Sr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Jim Reid Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster