1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

The 1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season.

1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football
ConferenceIndependent
1990 record3–7–1
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Meyers (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple pro-style
Defensive coordinatorFred von Appen (1st season)
Base defenseMultiple
Home stadiumPitt Stadium
(Capacity: 56,500)
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 11:30 p.m.OhioNo. 18W 35–338,575
September 812:00 p.m.Boston CollegeNo. 17
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
JP SportsW 29–635,409
September 152:00 p.m.at No. 14 OklahomaNo. 13CBSL 10–5271,117
September 2212:00 p.m.at SyracuseNo. 25JP SportsT 20–2047,996
September 291:30 p.m.West Virginia
L 24–3854,869
October 131:30 p.m.Rutgers
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 45–2132,041
October 201:30 p.m.Louisville
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 20–2734,261
October 278:00 p.m.No. 3 Notre Dame
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
ESPNL 21–3356,500
November 33:30 p.m.at No. 8 Miami (FL)L 0–4550,412
November 1012:00 p.m.Temple
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
JP SportsL 18–2816,375
November 241:00 p.m.at No. 11 Penn StateCBSL 17–2285,180

Coaching staff

1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
Coaching Staff
  • Paul Hackett – Head Coach
  • Fred von Appen – Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line
  • Bill Meyers – Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line
  • Tommie Liggins – Running Backs
  • Chuck Jones – Tight Ends
  • Skip Peete – Wide Receivers
  • Nick Rapone – Secondary
  • Sal Sunseri – Inside Linebackers
  • Marvin Lewis – Linebackers
  • Scott O'Brien – Special Teams/Defensive Line
  Support Staff
  • Alex Kramer – Administrative Assistant
  • Larry Petroff – Recruiting Coordinator
  • Tom Gibbons – Graduate Assistant
  • Dan Maginnis – Graduate Assistant
  • Michael McCarthy – Graduate Assistant
  • Ralph Radtke – Graduate Assistant
  • Shawn Slocum – Graduate Assistant
  Strength and Conditioning Staff
  • Guy Bennardo – Strength and Conditioning Coach

Team players drafted into the NFL

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Mark GunnDefensive tackle494New York Jets
Curvin RichardsRunning back497Dallas Cowboys
Olanda TruittWide receiver5125Los Angeles Raiders
Louis RiddickDefensive back9248San Francisco 49ers
Brian GreenfieldPunter10252Cleveland Browns

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References

  1. "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved November 7, 2012.


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