1990 Santa Clara Broncos football team

The 1990 Santa Clara Broncos football team represented Santa Clara University during the 1990 NCAA Division II football season. Santa Clara competed in the Western Football Conference (WFC).

1990 Santa Clara Broncos football
ConferenceWestern Football Conference
1990 record6–5 (2–3 WFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBuck Shaw Stadium
(Capacity: 6,800)
1990 Western Football Conference standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 8 Cal Poly +^ 4 –1 –0  10 –2 –0
No. 13 Cal State Northridge +^ 4 –1 –0  7 –4 –0
Portland State 2 –3 –0  6 –5 –0
Santa Clara 2 –3 –0  6 –5 –0
Southern Utah State 2 –3 –0  6 –5 –0
Sacramento State 1 –4 –0  4 –6 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Division II Football Committee poll

The Broncos were led by sixth-year head coach Terry Malley. They played home games at Buck Shaw Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Santa Clara finished the season with a record of six wins and five losses (6–5, 2–3 WFC). The Broncos outscored their opponents 251–231 for the season.

Schedule
DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 1at Chico State[note 1]*
W 21–19
September 8UC Davis*
L 19–31
September 15San Francisco State*
  • Buck Shaw Stadium
  • Santa Clara, California
W 28–10
September 22at Cal State Hayward[note 2]*
W 50–20
September 29Southern Utah State[note 3]
  • Buck Shaw Stadium
  • Santa Clara, California
L 20–24
October 6at California Lutheran*
W 34–13
October 13at Portland State
W 28–26
October 20No. 16 Cal Poly[note 4]No. 18
  • Buck Shaw Stadium
  • Santa Clara, California
L 0–296,000[1]
October 27No. 9 Cal State Northridge
  • Buck Shaw Stadium
  • Santa Clara, California
L 7–103,000[2]
November 3at Sacramento State[note 5]
W 24–22
November 10at Saint Mary's (CA)*
L 20–27
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from NCAA Div II Poll poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

No Santa Clara Broncos players were selected in the 1991 NFL Draft.[4][5][6]

Notes
  1. The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
  2. California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  3. Southern Utah University was known as Southern Utah State College from 1969 to 1990.
  4. The official name of Cal Poly has been California Polytechnic State University since 1947. However, it is more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly.
  5. The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.

References
  1. "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 21, 1990. p. C19. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "College Football". The Los Angeles Times (Valley ed.). Los Angeles, California. October 28, 1990. p. C20. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "1990 - Santa Clara (CA)". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  4. "1991 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  5. "Santa Clara Players/Alumni". Retrieved March 30, 2017.
  6. "Draft History: Santa Clara". Retrieved March 30, 2017.
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