The 1999 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina in the

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(SEC) during the

1999 NCAA Division I-A football season The 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season saw Florida State named national champions, defeating Virginia Tech in the BCS Sugar Bowl. Florida State became the first team in history to start out preseason No. 1 and remain there through the entire ...

. The Gamecocks were led by

Lou Holtz Louis Leo Holtz (born January 6, 1937) is an American former football player, coach, and analyst. He served as the head football coach at The College of William & Mary (1969–1971), North Carolina State University (1972–1975), the New York ...

in his first season as head coach and played their home games in Williams-Brice Stadium in

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. This was the Gamecocks' first winless season in over a hundred years.

Schedule

Roster

Coaching staff

– Head Coach *

Skip Holtz Louis Leo "Skip" Holtz Jr. (born March 12, 1964) is an American football coach who is the head coach for the Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League (USFL). Previously, he was the head coach for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (201 ...

– Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks *

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– Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs * – Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line *Chris Cosh – Linebackers * – Running Backs * – Tight Ends *Jon Michael Fabris – Defensive Line *Todd Fitch – Wide Receivers * – Outside Linebackers * – Defensive Video Graduate Assistant * – Defensive Graduate Assistant * – Offensive Graduate Assistant * – Offensive Video Graduate Assistant

References

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South Carolina Gamecocks football seasons College football winless seasons

South Carolina Gamecocks football The South Carolina Gamecocks football program represents the University of South Carolina. The Gamecocks compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern ...

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