1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

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1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–7–1
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Meyers (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple pro-style
Defensive coordinator Fred von Appen (1st season)
Base defenseMultiple
Home stadium Pitt Stadium
Seasons
  1989
1991  
1990 Major eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 11 Penn State $ 6 0 09 3 0
Syracuse 4 1 17 4 2
Temple 3 2 07 4 0
West Virginia 2 3 04 7 0
Pittsburgh 2 3 13 7 1
Boston College 2 4 04 7 0
Rutgers 0 6 03 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll
1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 14 Louisville   10 1 1
No. 3 Miami (FL)   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

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

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 11:30 p.m. Ohio No. 18W 35–338,575
September 812:00 p.m. Boston College No. 17
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
JP Sports W 29–635,409
September 152:00 p.m.at No. 14 Oklahoma No. 13 CBS L 10–5271,117
September 2212:00 p.m.at Syracuse No. 25JP SportsT 20–2047,996
September 291:30 p.m. West Virginia
L 24–3854,869 [1]
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)
ESPN L 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 State CBSL 17–2285,180

Coaching staff

1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
Coaching staff Support staff
  • Alex Kramer – Administrative assistant
  • Larry Petroff – Recruiting doordinator
  • 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 Gunn Defensive tackle494 New York Jets
Curvin Richards Running back497 Dallas Cowboys
Olanda Truitt Wide receiver5125 Los Angeles Raiders
Louis Riddick Defensive back9248 San Francisco 49ers
Brian Greenfield Punter10252 Cleveland Browns

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References

  1. "W. Virginia overpowers Pittsburgh". South Florida Sun Sentinel. September 30, 1990. Retrieved February 2, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference. Archived from the original on December 20, 2007. Retrieved November 7, 2012.