1999 NCAA Division I-AA season | |
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Regular season | |
Number of teams | 122 |
Duration | August–November |
Payton Award | Adrian Peterson (RB, Georgia Southern) |
Buchanan Award | Al Lucas (DT, Troy State) |
Playoff | |
Duration | November 27–December 20 |
Championship date | December 18, 1999 |
Championship site | Finley Stadium Chattanooga, Tennessee |
Champion | Georgia Southern |
NCAA Division I-AA football seasons | |
«1998 2000» |
The 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I-AA level, began in August 1999, and concluded with the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game on December 18, 1999, at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Georgia Southern Eagles won their fifth I-AA championship, defeating the Youngstown State Penguins by a score of 59−24.[1]