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1999 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team
| 1999 North Carolina A&T Aggies football |
|---|
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| No. 10 |
| 11–2 (8–0 MEAC) |
| Bill Hayes (11th season) |
| Aggie Stadium |
The 1999 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team represented North Carolina A&T State University as a member of Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Bill Hayes, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 11–2 with a mark of 8–0 in conference play, winning the MEAC title. North Carolina A&T earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where the Aggies beat Tennessee State in the first round before losing to eventual national runner-up, Youngstown State, in the quarterfinals. The team's performance earned them the program's third black college football national championship. North Carolina A&T played home games at Aggie Stadium in Greensboro, North Carolina.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 5 | vs. North Carolina Central* | Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC (rivalry) | W 20–7 | 20,000 | ||
| September 11 | at Winston-Salem State* | Bowman Gray StadiumWinston-Salem, NC (rivalry) | W 20–7 | 17,781 | ||
| September 25 | at Elon* | Burlington Memorial StadiumBurlington, NC | L 7–40 | 7,600 | ||
| October 2 | at Norfolk State | William "Dick" Price StadiumNorfolk, VA | W 28–14 | |||
| October 9 | No. 13 Hampton | Aggie StadiumGreensboro, NC | W 41–24 | 10,406 | ||
| October 16 | at Morgan State | PSINet StadiumBaltimore, MD | W 30–6 | 22,147 | ||
| October 23 | Howard | Aggie StadiumGreensboro, NC | W 51–0 | 28,793 | ||
| October 30 | at Bethune–Cookman | No. 25 | Municipal StadiumDaytona Beach, FL | W 19–18 | ||
| November 6 | Delaware State | No. 24 | Aggie StadiumGreensboro, NC | W 24–13 | 16,661 | |
| November 13 | No. 8 Florida A&M | No. 23 | Aggie StadiumGreensboro, NC | W 30–15 | 19,908 | |
| November 20 | vs. South Carolina State | No. 16 | Ericsson StadiumCharlotte, NC (Carolinas Classic, rivalry) | W 27–7 | 26,862 | |
| November 27 | at No. 1 Tennessee State* | No. 16 | Adelphia ColiseumNashville, TN (NCAA Division I-AA First Round) | W 24–10 | 10,736 | |
| December 4 | at No. 9 Youngstown State* | No. 16 | Stambaugh StadiumYoungstown, OH (NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal) | L 3–41 | 16,955 | |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game |
The 2000 NFL draft was held on April 15–16, 2000 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The following A&T players were either selected or signed as undrafted free agents following the draft.
| Player | Position | Round | Overall pick | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Smith | RB | —- | Undrafted FA | Atlanta Falcons |
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