1990 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

The 1990 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the Mountaineers' 98th overall season and they competed as a Division I-A Independent. The team was led by head coach Don Nehlen, in his 11th year, and played their home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. They finished the season with a record of four wins and seven losses (4–7 overall).

1990 West Virginia Mountaineers football
ConferenceIndependent
1990 record4–7
Head coach
Home stadiumMountaineer Field
(Capacity: 63,500)
1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 14 Louisville   –    10 –1 –1
No. 3 Miami   –    10 –2 –0
No. 4 Florida State   –    10 –2 –0
No. 6 Notre Dame   –    9 –3 –0
No. 11 Penn State   –    9 –3 –0
Louisiana Tech   –    8 –3 –1
Southern Miss   –    8 –4 –0
Temple   –    7 –4 –0
Syracuse   –    7 –4 –2
Army   –    6 –5 –0
Northern Illinois   –    6 –5 –0
South Carolina   –    6 –5 –0
Virginia Tech   –    6 –5 –0
East Carolina   –    5 –6 –0
Southwestern Louisiana   –    5 –6 –0
Navy   –    5 –6 –0
Memphis State   –    4 –6 –1
Boston College   –    4 –7 –0
Tulane   –    4 –7 –0
West Virginia   –    4 –7 –0
Akron   –    3 –7 –1
Pittsburgh   –    3 –7 –1
Rutgers   –    3 –8 –0
Tulsa   –    3 –8 –0
Cincinnati   –    1 –10 –0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 11:00 p.m.Kent StateNo. 25W 35–2452,346
September 81:00 p.m.MarylandNo. 25
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, West Virginia (rivalry)
L 10–1464,950
September 221:00 p.m.Louisville
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, West Virginia
L 7–961,933
September 291:30 p.m.at PittsburghW 38–2454,689
October 61:00 p.m.at Virginia TechL 21–2651,223
October 131:00 p.m.Cincinnati
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, West Virginia
W 28–2046,515
October 271:00 p.m.Boston College
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, West Virginia
L 14–2756,685
November 31:00 p.m.No. 24 Penn State
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, West Virginia (rivalry)
L 19–3166,461
November 10Noonat RutgersW 28–311,117
November 17NoonSyracuse
JPSL 7–3144,669
November 228:00 p.m.at South CarolinaESPNL 10–2964,251

References

  1. "WVU 1990 Schedule". West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Archived from the original on 2009-12-13. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
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