1990 Boston College Eagles football team

The 1990 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Eagles were led by head coach Jack Bicknell, in his 10th and final season with Boston College, and played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. This was the last season in which Boston College competed as a Division I-A independent, as the Big East Conference, of which the Eagles were a founding member, began sponsoring football in 1991.[2]

1990 Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
1990 record4–7
Head coach
Captains
  • Ray Hilvert
  • Kevin Pearson
  • Mike Sanders[1]
Home stadiumAlumni Stadium
(Capacity: 32,000)
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

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 8at No. 17 PittsburghL 6–29
September 15No. 17 Ohio StateL 10–31
September 29at NavyW 28–17
October 6Rutgers
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 19–14
October 13Army
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 41–20
October 20Penn State
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
L 21–40
October 27at West VirginiaW 27–14
November 3Syracuse
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
L 6–35
November 10at No. 22 LouisvilleL 10–17
November 17at No. 3 Miami (FL)L 12–42
November 24Temple
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
L 10–29
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Source:[3]

References

  1. 2009-10 Boston College Record Book pg. 114
  2. "Big East Football Timeline". Philly.com. March 8, 2008. Archived from the original on August 27, 2012. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  3. "1990 Boston College Eagles Schedule & Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
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