1990 Auburn Tigers football team
The 1990 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. Coached by Pat Dye, the team finished the season with a 8–3–1 record and ended their streak of 3 straight SEC titles. The Tigers went on to defeat Indiana 27–23 in the 1990 Peach Bowl.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 8 |
6:00 PM |
Cal State Fullerton* |
#3 |
Jordan-Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL |
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W 38–17 |
77,500 |
September 15 |
1:00 PM |
at Mississippi |
#2 |
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS |
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W 24–10 |
41,500 |
September 29 |
6:30 PM |
#5 Tennessee |
#3 |
Jordan-Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL |
ESPN |
T 26–26 |
85,214 |
October 6 |
12:30 PM |
Louisiana Tech* |
#5 |
Jordan-Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL |
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W 16–14 |
72,350 |
October 13 |
1:30 PM |
Vanderbilt |
#6 |
Jordan Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL |
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W 56-6 |
79,269 |
October 20 |
6:30 PM |
#7 Florida State* |
#5 |
Jordan-Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL |
ESPN |
W 20–17 |
85,214 |
October 27 |
1:30 PM |
at Mississippi State |
#2 |
Scott Field • Starkville, MS |
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W 17–16 |
39,106 |
November 3 |
6:30 PM |
at #15 Florida |
#4 |
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, FL |
ESPN |
L 7–48 |
75,459 |
November 10 |
1:00 PM |
Southern Miss* |
#15 |
Jordan-Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL |
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L 12–13 |
85,214 |
November 17 |
6:30 PM |
Georgia |
#24 |
Jordan-Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry) |
ESPN |
W 33–10 |
85,214 |
December 1 |
2:00 PM |
vs. Alabama |
#20 |
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (Iron Bowl) |
CBS |
L 7–16 |
75,962 |
December 29 |
11:30 AM |
vs. Indiana* |
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium • Atlanta, GA (Peach Bowl) |
ABC |
W 27–23 |
38,692 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time. |
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