1990 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

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1990 Arizona State Sun Devils football
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
Record4–7 (2–5 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home stadium Sun Devil Stadium
Seasons
  1989
1991  
1990 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Washington $ 7 1 010 2 0
No. 20 USC 5 2 18 4 1
Oregon 4 3 08 4 0
California 4 3 17 4 1
Arizona 5 4 07 5 0
UCLA 4 4 05 6 0
Stanford 4 4 05 6 0
Arizona State 2 5 04 7 0
Washington State 2 6 03 8 0
Oregon State 1 6 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1990 Arizona State Sun Devils football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State University as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third season under head coach Larry Marmie, the Sun Devils compiled a 4–7 record (2–5 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in eighth place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 294 to 272. [1] [2]

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The team's statistical leaders included Paul Justin with 1,876 passing yards, Leonard Russell with 810 rushing yards, and Eric Guliford with 837 receiving yards. [3]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 88:30 pm Baylor *W 34–1369,617
September 15 Colorado State *No. 25
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 31–2061,344
September 2912:30 pmat Missouri *No. 21L 9–3034,825
October 64:00 pmNo. 17 Washington
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
L 14–4262,738
October 13 California Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
L 24–31
October 207:00 pmat Oregon Prime L 7–2735,685
October 2712:30 pmNo. 21 USC
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
ABC L 6–1364,717
November 36:00 pm Oregon State
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 34–956,325
November 101:00 pmat Washington State W 51–2620,070
November 24at Arizona L 17–2155,938
December 2vs. No. 11 Houston *L 45–6250,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

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Game summaries

Washington

Oregon State

Oregon State at Arizona State
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  • Date: November 3
  • Location: Sun Devil Stadium
  • Game attendance: 56,325

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Vs. Houston

The Sun Devils lost a high-scoring matchup in Tokyo a game where the two teams combined for 1,445 yards of total offense (1,190 yards passing). Houston's David Klingler set the Division I-A single-game passing record with 716 yards. [6]

Roster

1990 Arizona State Sun Devils football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 12 Eric Guliford So
QB 10 Paul Justin Sr
RB 42 Leonard Russell Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DE 98 Shante Carver Fr
S 24 Floyd Fields Sr
S 29Nathan LaDukeSr
CB 4 Lenny McGill Fr
CB 1 Phillippi Sparks Jr
LB 44 Brett Wallerstedt So
OLB 6 Darren Woodson Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

References

  1. "1990 Arizona State Sun Devils Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  2. "2016 ASU Football Media Guide". Arizona State University. 2016. p. 124. Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
  3. "1990 Arizona State Sun Devils Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  4. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com Retrieved September 2, 2019
  5. Eugene Register-Guard. 1990 Nov 04. Retrieved 2018-Nov-26.
  6. "Klingler Has Record Finish With 716 Yards". Los Angeles Times . December 3, 1990. Retrieved September 2, 2019.