The 1998–99 British Collegiate American Football League season was the 14th full season of the BCAFL, organised by the British Students American Football Association (BSAFA, now the BAFA).
Changes from last season
editDivisional Changes
There were no changes to the Divisional setup
Team Changes
There were no team changes, meaning the BCAFL stayed at 27 teams.
Regular season
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Clansmen
Hawks
Tigers
Locations of Scottish teams in BCAFL 1998–99
Aces
Bombers
Braves
Bullets
Cavaliers
Celtics
Cobras
Demons
Falcons
Hurricanes
Killer Bees
Knights
Lemmings
Lions
Mariners
Outlaws
Pirates
Sharks
Stags
Stallions
Stingers
Tarannau
Wearwolves
Wolves
Locations of English and Welsh teams in BCAFL 1998–99
Northern Conference, Scottish Division
edit| Team | Pld | Won | Lst | Drw | PF | PA | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathclyde Hawks | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 111 | 121 | 0.500 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| Glasgow Tigers | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 69 | 60 | 0.500 | |
| Stirling Clansmen | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 104 | 138 | 0.438 |
Northern Conference, Eastern Division
edit| Team | Pld | Won | Lst | Drw | PF | PA | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Celtics | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 193 | 61 | 0.875 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| Lancaster Bombers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 188 | 60 | 0.813 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| Newcastle Mariners | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 158 | 62 | 0.750 | |
| Hull Sharks | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 101 | 0.375 | |
| Teesside Demons | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 148 | 0.125 | |
| Sunderland Wearwolves | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 191 | 0.125 | Withdrew after this season. |
Northern Conference, Central Division
edit| Team | Pld | Won | Lst | Drw | PF | PA | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loughborough Aces | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 198 | 68 | 0.875 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| Derby Braves | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 109 | 110 | 0.750 | |
| Nottingham Outlaws | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 108 | 95 | 0.500 | |
| Leicester Lemmings | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 83 | 112 | 0.375 | |
| Staffordshire Stallions | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 46 | 103 | 0.125 |
Southern Conference, Eastern Division
edit| Team | Pld | Won | Lst | Drw | PF | PA | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertfordshire Hurricanes | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 190 | 27 | 0.938 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| Surrey Stingers | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 166 | 82 | 0.571 | |
| Kent Falcons | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 54 | 245 | 0.250 | |
| UEA Pirates | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 142 | 0.188 |
Southern Conference, Central Division
edit| Team | Pld | Won | Lst | Drw | PF | PA | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Lions | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 192 | 67 | 0.875 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| Oxford Cavaliers | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 185 | 93 | 0.750 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| Tarannau Aberystwyth | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 113 | 114 | 0.375 | |
| Warwick Wolves | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 195 | 0.125 |
Southern Conference, Western Division
edit| Team | Pld | Won | Lst | Drw | PF | PA | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Cobras | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 179 | 33 | 0.875 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| Bath Killer Bees | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 162 | 85 | 0.625 | |
| Southampton Stags | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 112 | 107 | 0.438 | |
| Reading Knights | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 47 | 96 | 0.312 | |
| Bristol Bullets | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 30 | 239 | 0.000 |
Playoffs
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | College Bowl XIII | ||||||||||||
| S.E1 | Hertfordshire Hurricanes | 7 | ||||||||||||
| S.C2 | Oxford Cavaliers | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Hertfordshire Hurricanes | 27 | |||||||||||||
| Cardiff Cobras | 6 | |||||||||||||
| S.C1 | Birmingham Lions | 0 | ||||||||||||
| S.W1 | Cardiff Cobras | 26 | ||||||||||||
| Hertfordshire Hurricanes | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Loughborough Aces | 3 | |||||||||||||
| N.E1 | Leeds Celtics | 18 | ||||||||||||
| N.Sc1 | Strathclyde Hawks | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Leeds Celtics | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Loughborough Aces | 20 | |||||||||||||
| N.E2 | Lancaster Bombers | 12 | ||||||||||||
| N.C1 | Loughborough Aces | 28 | ||||||||||||
- Note – the table does not indicate who played home or away in each fixture.