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 an 8–3–1 record and ended their streak of third Southeastern Conference titles. The Tigers defeated 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 |
|
W 38–17 |
77,500 |
September 15 |
1:00 PM |
at Ole Miss |
#2 |
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS |
|
W 24–10 |
39,381 |
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 |
|
W 16–14 |
72,350 |
October 13 |
1:30 PM |
Vanderbilt |
#6 |
Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL |
|
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 |
|
W 17–16 |
39,106 |
November 3 |
6:30 PM |
at #15 Florida |
#4 |
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, FL (Rivalry) |
ESPN |
L 7–48 |
75,459 |
November 10 |
1:00 PM |
Southern Miss* |
#15 |
Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL |
|
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* |
|
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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