1990 Air Force Falcons football team

The 1990 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by 7th-year head coach Fisher DeBerry and played its home games at Falcon Stadium. It finished the season with a 6–5 record overall and a 3–4 record in Western Athletic Conference games. The team was selected to play in the Liberty Bowl, in which it defeated Ohio State.[1][2]

1990 Air Force Falcons football
Liberty Bowl, W 23–11 vs. Ohio State
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
1990 record7–5 (3–4 WAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFalcon Stadium
1990 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 22 BYU $ 7 –1 –0  10 –3 –0
Colorado State 6 –1 –0  9 –4 –0
San Diego State 5 –2 –0  6 –5 –0
Wyoming 5 –3 –0  9 –4 –0
Hawaii 4 –4 –0  7 –5 –0
Air Force 3 –4 –0  7 –5 –0
Utah 2 –6 –0  4 –7 –0
New Mexico 1 –6 –0  2 –10 –0
UTEP 1 –7 –0  3 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 1Colorado StateL 33–35
September 8Hawaii
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO (rivalry)
W 27–3
September 15The Citadel*
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
W 33–35
September 22at WyomingL 12–24
September 29at San Diego StateL 18–48
October 6Navy*
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
W 24–7
October 13at No. 8 Notre Dame*L 27–57
October 27Utah
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
W 52–21
November 3No. 10 BYU
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
L 7–54
November 10at Army*W 15–3
November 17at UTEPW 14–13
December 27vs. No. 24 Ohio State*W 23–11
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Personnel

1990 Air Force Falcons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB Rob Perez Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB Carlton McDonald So
LB Vergil Simpson So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K Joe Wood
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured
    • Redshirt

    References

    1. "Football Schedule/Results: 1990-1991". Air Force Athletics. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
    2. "Air Force Yearly Results: 1990-1994". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved December 11, 2016.


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