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Don Matthews is named the head coach of the Green and Gold. Edmonton would finish third in the West with a record of 6-12 and lose in the West Semifinal to the Calgary Stampeders. In his first year in Edmonton, receiver Terry Vaughn had 11 touchdowns and 1, 057 yards receiving, while quarterback Nealon Greene threw for 2,046 yards. Running back Troy Mills carried the ball for a team-best 1,022 yards.

1999 (51st season)
Record: 6-12 (3rd West)
Home: 2-7 | Away: 4-5
Playoffs: 0-1 | Lost Division Semifinal
Head coach: Don Matthews (1st season)
CFL All-Stars: Leo Groenewegen
West All-Stars: Leo Groenewegen, Doug Petersen, Terry Ray, Val St. Germain, Terry Vaughn
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Date Opponent Result (record)
July 9 vs British Columbia Lions L 25–13 (0-1)
July 16 vs Saskatchewan Roughriders W 39–6  (1-1)
July 22 at Calgary Stampeders L 41–27 (1-2)
July 29 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 54–8 (1-3)
August 6 vs Montreal Alouettes L 20–13 (1-4)
August 13 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 56–26 (2-4)
August 20 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 29–27 (2-5)
August 27 vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 30–23 (2-6)
September 6 at Calgary Stampeders W 33–30 (3-6)
September 10 vs Calgary Stampeders L 38–13 (3-7)
September 17 at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 41–38 (4-7)
September 26 vs Toronto Argonauts L 20–16 (4-8)
October 3 vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 27–19 (4-9)
October 11 at British Columbia Lions W 26–20 (5-9)
October 17 vs British Columbia Lions L 21–13 (5-10)
October 23 at Montreal Alouettes L 36–33 (5-11)
October 30 vs Saskatchewan Roughriders W 34–21 (6-11)
November 6 at Toronto Argonauts L 20–15 (6-12)
November 11 at Calgary Stampeders L 17-30 Division Semifinal