1990 Boston College Eagles football team

1990 Boston College Eagles football

Conference	Independent
1990 record	4–7
Head coach	Jack Bicknell (10th season)
Captain	Ray Hilvert
Captain	Kevin Pearson
Captain	Mike Sanders^[1]
Home stadium	Alumni Stadium (Capacity: 32,000)

1990 Division I-A independents football records
	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 14 Louisville		–		10	–	1	–	1
No. 3 Miami		–		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		–		4	–	6	–	1
Boston College		–		4	–	7	–	0
Tulane		–		4	–	7	–	0
West Virginia		–		4	–	7	–	0
Akron		–		3	–	7	–	1
Arkansas State		–		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 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Eagles were led by head coach Jack Bicknell, in his 10th and final season with Boston College, and played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. This was the last season in which Boston College competed as a Division I-A independent, as the Big East Conference, of which the Eagles were a founding member, began sponsoring football in 1991.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 8	at No. 17 Pittsburgh	Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA	L 6–29
September 15	No. 17 Ohio State	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	L 10–31
September 29	at Navy	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD	W 28–17
October 6	Rutgers	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 19–14
October 13	Army	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 41–20
October 20	Penn State	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	L 21–40
October 27	at West Virginia	Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV	W 27–14
November 3	Syracuse	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA (Rivalry)	L 6–35
November 10	at No. 22 Louisville	Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY	L 10–17
November 17	at No. 3 Miami (FL)	Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL	L 12–42
November 24	Temple	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	L 10–29
^#Rankings from AP Poll.

Source:^[3]

↑ 2009-10 Boston College Record Book pg. 114
↑ "Big East Football Timeline". Philly.com. March 8, 2008. Archived from the original on August 27, 2012. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
↑ "1990 Boston College Eagles Schedule & Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2017.

Boston College Eagles football
Venues	Alumni Field (1915–1957) Braves Field (1920–1930, 1944, 1946–1952, alternate) Fenway Park (1929–1930, 1936–1945, 1953–1956, alternate) Alumni Stadium (1957–present) South End Grounds (alternate) Foxboro Stadium (alternate)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Boston University (Green Line Rivalry) Clemson (O'Rourke–McFadden Trophy) Holy Cross Notre Dame: Holy War (Frank Leahy Memorial Bowl; Ireland Trophy) Syracuse UMass Virginia Tech
Culture & lore	Baldwin the Eagle "For Boston" Marching band Scanlan Award Hail Flutie
People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
National championship seasons in bold

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