The 1990 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Panthers played their home games at O'Brien Stadium in Charleston, Illinois.
| 1990 Eastern Illinois Panthers football | |
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| Conference | Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| Record | 5–6 (3–3 GCAC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Roy Wittke (1st season) |
| Home stadium | O'Brien Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 6 Southwest Missouri State +^ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Northern Iowa +^ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Illinois | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 1 | at Northern Illinois* | No. T–17 | L 17–28 | 12,380 | |||
| September 8 | at Northwestern State* | No. T–17 | W 23–22 | ||||
| September 15 | McNeese State* | No. T–17 | L 7–15 | 6,408 | [1] | ||
| September 22 | at Murray State* | L 10–14 | |||||
| September 29 | at Illinois State | L 7–28 | |||||
| October 6 | at Western Illinois | W 27–17 | |||||
| October 13 | Indiana State |
| W 31–22 | ||||
| October 20 | Southern Illinois |
| W 14–3 | 3,728 | [2] | ||
| October 27 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 17 Northern Iowa |
| L 10–16 | 2,102 | [3] | |
| November 3 | Western Kentucky* |
| W 28–6 | 9,008 | |||
| November 10 | at Southwest Missouri State | L 6–48 | [4] | ||||
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References
edit- ^ "Eastern stumbles at home". Herald and Review. September 16, 1990. Retrieved March 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern topples Southern, 14-3". Herald and Review. Associated Press. October 21, 1990. p. D2. Retrieved December 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UNI keeps Gateway hopes alive". The Courier. October 28, 1990. Retrieved March 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southwest Missouri pounds out point in victory". The Kansas City Star. November 11, 1990. Retrieved March 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "EIU Football Online Guide, 2019" (PDF). Eastern Illinois athletics.