1999 Dartmouth Big Green football team

The 1999 Dartmouth Big Green football team represented Dartmouth College in the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Big Green were led by eighth-year head coach John Lyons and played their home games at Memorial Field in Hanover, New Hampshire. The Big Green finished the season 2–8 overall and 2–5 in Ivy League play, to finish in sixth place. Team captains were Reggie Belhomme, Caleb Moore, Thomas Reusser and Kyle Schroeder.[1]

1999 Dartmouth Big Green football
ConferenceIvy League
1999 record2–8 (2–5 Ivy)
Head coach
Captains
  • Reggie Belhomme
  • Caleb Moore
  • Thomas Reusser
  • Kyle Schroeder
Home stadiumMemorial Field
1999 Ivy League football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 25 Brown +  6 –1     9 –1  
Yale +  6 –1     9 –1  
Cornell  5 –2     7 –3  
Penn  4 –3     5 –5  
Harvard  3 –4     5 –5  
Dartmouth  2 –5     2 –8  
Columbia  1 –6     3 –7  
Princeton  1 –6     3 –7  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Previous season

The Big Green finished the 1998 season with a 2–8 record overall and 1–6 in Ivy League play to finish tied for seventh place.[2]

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 181:00 p.m.at Penn
L 6–179,377[3][4]
September 25Colgate*
L 3–357,525[5][6]
October 21:00 p.m.at Lafayette*
L 10–207,821[7]
October 91:00 p.m.Lehigh*
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
L 14–306,109[8]
October 161:00 p.m.at Yale
L 3–4428,795[9]
October 231:00 p.m.Cornell
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 20–178,023[10]
October 301:00 p.m.at Harvard
L 21–6313,706[11]
November 61:00 p.m.at Columbia
L 14–214,310[12]
November 131:00 p.m.Brown
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
L 28–356,113[13]
November 201:00 p.m.Princeton
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 19–185,920[14]
  • *Non-conference game

[15]

Roster
1999 Dartmouth Big Green football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 5 Brian Mann Fr
WR 6 Matt Norton Jr
QB 10 Greg Smith So
WR 13 Mike Poncy Sr
WR 19 John Vogler Jr
C 61 Ted Heyn Sr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 7 Clay Nelson Fr
SS 49 Andy McElaney Sr
DL 89 Peter Bjorklund Fr
DE 90 Kyle Schroeder Sr
DT 92 Mathew DeGutes Fr
DE 92 Peter Fritz Sr
DL 93 Ben Young Fr
DE 94 Greg Dietrick Sr
DE 95 Matthew Birdseye Fr
LB 96 Joe Vinci So
LB 97 Dan Piening Sr
DT 98 Matt Walker Jr
DE 99 Dan Hutchinson Jr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster

Team leaders

Passing
PlayerAttCompYdsTDINT
Brian Mann3131881,848716

References
  1. "Season-by-Season Results: 1940-99". Hanover, N.H.: Dartmouth College. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  2. "1998-99 Football Schedule". Dartmouth College Athletics. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  3. "Dartmouth at Penn - Stats (PDF)". Dartmouth College Athletics. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  4. Juliano, Joe (September 19, 1999). "Hoffman, Penn Dump Dartmouth in Ivy Opener". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. C10 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Colgate at Dartmouth - Stats (PDF)" (PDF). Dartmouth College Athletics. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  6. "Vena's Quick TD Touch Helps Colgate". Press & Sun-Bulletin. Binghamton, N.Y. September 26, 1999. pp. 6F, 7F – via Newspapers.com.
  7. Meixell, Ted (October 3, 1999). "Lafayette's 1st Win Gives Russo No. 100". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Blockus, Gary R. (October 10, 1999). "Unbeaten Lehigh's Routine Win Brings Few Smiles". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C4 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. October 10, 1999. p. C15.
  9. Hine, Tommy (October 17, 1999). "Bulldogs Turn Up Presure". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E10 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Dartmouth Ends Losing Skid". The Sunday Rutland Herald. Rutland, Vt. Associated Press. October 24, 1999. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. October 24, 1999. p. D12.
  11. Concannon, Joe (October 31, 1999). "Crimson Stops Holy Cross". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Columbia 21, Dartmouth 14". The Sunday Rutland Herald. Rutland, Vt. November 7, 1999. p. B5 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 7, 1999. p. C20.
  13. "Dartmouth Falls to Brown, 35-28; Middlebury Wins". The Sunday Rutland Herald. Rutland, Vt. Associated Press. November 15, 1999. p. B5 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League Update". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 15, 1999. p. C15.
  14. "Dartmouth 19, Princeton 18". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. Associated Press. November 21, 1999. p. D19 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. "1999—2000 Football Schedule". Dartmouth College Athletics. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
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