1990 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team

1990 Northeast Louisiana Indians football
SLC champion
NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 14–27 vs. Nevada
Conference	Southland Conference
Record	7–5 (5–1 SLC)
Head coach	Dave Roberts (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Norman Joseph (1st season)
Home stadium	Malone Stadium
Seasons ←  1989 1991  →

1990 Southland Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 14 Northeast Louisiana $^	5	–	1	–	0			7	–	5	–	0
McNeese State	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Southwest Texas State	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Northwestern State	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Sam Houston State	3	–	3	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
North Texas	2	–	4	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Stephen F. Austin	1	–	5	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1990 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana University (now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe) as part of the Southland Conference during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their second year under head coach Dave Roberts, the team compiled a 7–5 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 8	at Arkansas State *	Indian Stadium Jonesboro, AR	L 18–23	15,657	[1]
September 15	Mississippi College *	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	W 17–7	20,194	[2]
September 22	Southwest Texas State	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	W 30–27	15,128	[3]
September 29	at Georgia Southern *	Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA	L 14–33	16,048	[4]
October 6	at McNeese State	Cowboy Stadium Lake Charles, LA	L 14–19		[5]
October 13	Sam Houston State	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	W 27–10		[6]
October 20	at Nicholls State *	John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA	W 27–20		[7]
October 27	Northwestern State	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	W 14–3	15,718	[8]
November 3	Louisiana Tech *	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	L 7–31	21,752	[9]
November 10	Stephen F. Austin	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	W 10–3		[10]
November 17	at North Texas	Fouts Field Denton, TX	W 16–15	6,875	[11]
November 24	at Nevada *	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV (Division I-AA First Round)	L 14–27		[12]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "NLU blows big chances and game". The Shreveport Times. September 9, 1990. p. C2. Retrieved January 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Northeast bounces MC 17–7". The Clarion-Ledger. September 16, 1990. p. 6D. Retrieved January 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Northeast Louisiana floors SWT 30–27". Austin American-Statesman. September 23, 1990. p. D9. Retrieved January 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Ga. Southern ends 3-game skid, routs No. 15 Northeast La. 33–14". The Atlanta Constitution. September 30, 1990. p. E17. Retrieved January 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
5. "McNeese beats Northeast 19–14 in a SLC game". Daily World. October 7, 1990. p. B1. Retrieved January 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Northeast Louisiana runs over Sam Houston St". Austin American-Statesman. October 14, 1990. p. D6. Retrieved January 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
7. "NE Louisiana 27, Nicholls St 20". The Daily Advertiser. October 21, 1990. p. C4. Retrieved January 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Northeast manhandles NSU in rival game". The Shreveport Times. October 28, 1990. p. C1. Retrieved January 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Bulldogs overcome penalties". The Shreveport Times. November 4, 1990. p. C1. Retrieved January 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
10. "NE Louisiana 10, Stephen F. Austin 3". The Daily Advertiser. November 11, 1990. p. C4. Retrieved January 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
11. "NE Louisiana blocks UNT's bid for playoffs". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 18, 1990. pp. 2–18. Retrieved January 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
12. "Pack opens playoff with bank". Reno Gazette-Journal. November 25, 1990. p. D1. Retrieved January 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.