1999 Penn State Nittany Lions football team


The 1999 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Joe Paterno and played its home games in Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

Penn State did not play Big Ten teams Northwestern and Wisconsin this year.

Roster

Post season

NFL draft

Four Nittany Lions were drafted in the 2000 NFL Draft, including the first two overall picks.
RoundPickOverallNamePositionTeam
1st11Courtney BrownDefensive endCleveland Browns
1st12LaVar ArringtonLinebackerWashington Redskins
3rd2991David MacklinCornerbackIndianapolis Colts
4th11105Brandon ShortLinebackerNew York Giants

Awards