1999 Columbia Lions football team

1999 Columbia Lions football
ConferenceIvy League
Record3–7 (1–6 Ivy)
Head coach
Captains
  • Jason Bivens
  • Justin Meadlin
  • Matt Radley
  • Jon Sproul
Home stadiumWien Stadium
Seasons
← 1998
2000 →
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

The 1999 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Columbia tied for last in the Ivy League.

In their 11th season under head coach Ray Tellier, the Lions compiled a 3–7 record and were outscored 301 to 175. Jason Bivens, Justin Meadlin, Matt Radley and Jon Sproul were the team captains.[1]

The Lions' 1–6 conference record tied for seventh in the Ivy League standings. Columbia was outscored 141 to 95 by Ivy opponents.[2]

Columbia played its homes games at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium in Upper Manhattan, in New York City.

  1. ^ "Columbia Football 2019 Record Book". New York, N.Y.: Columbia University. p. 218. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "Year-by-Year History". Ivy League Football Media Guide (PDF). Princeton, N.J.: Ivy League. 2017. p. 38. Retrieved July 10, 2020.