The 1990 North Texas Mean Green football team was an American football team that represented the University of North Texas during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Conference. In their ninth year under head coach Corky Nelson, the team compiled a 6–5 record.
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Conference | Southland Conference |
Record | 6–5 (2–4 Southland) |
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Home stadium | Fouts Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Northeast Louisiana $^ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McNeese State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwest Texas State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 8 | Alcorn State* | W 20–7 | 14,125 | [1] | ||
September 15 | Abilene Christian* |
| W 38–6 | 14,450 | [2] | |
September 22 | at No. 12 (I-A) Texas A&M* | No. 7 | L 8–40 | 52,049 | [3] | |
September 29 | Northwestern State | No. 13 |
| L 18–28 | 13,825 | [4] |
October 6 | SMU* |
| W 14–7 | 22,750 | [5] | |
October 13 | at Stephen F. Austin | No. 15 | W 31–24 | 8,261 | [6] | |
October 20 | McNeese State | No. 13 |
| L 14–16 | 17,625 | [7] |
October 27 | at Sam Houston State | L 14–26 | 8,126 | [8] | ||
November 3 | Arkansas State* |
| W 35–26 | 5,925 | [9] | |
November 10 | at No. 13 Southwest Texas State | W 16–15 | 8,714 | [10] | ||
November 17 | No. 15 Northeast Louisiana | No. 19 |
| L 15–16 | 6,875 | [11] |
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References
edit- ^ "Eagles fly over Braves". The Clarion-Ledger. September 9, 1990. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Texas, field take toll on ACU, 38–6". Abilene Reporter-News. September 16, 1990. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "No. 12 A&M whips North Texas, moves to 3–0". Austin American-Statesman. September 23, 1990. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tappin's 3 TDs leads NSU to win". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 30, 1990. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Texas victorious over Mustangs, 14–7". Longview News-Journal. October 7, 1990. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Texas passes Stephen F. Austin, 31–24". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 14, 1990. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "McNeese drops North Texas, 16–14". The Crowley Post-Signal. October 21, 1990. pp. 3–12. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Punchless North Texas falls, 26–14". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 28, 1990. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Davis, Pegram lead North Texas to victory against Arkansas State". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 4, 1990. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SWT's 2-point gamble falls short as North Texas wins 16–15". Austin American-Statesman. November 11, 1990. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NE Louisiana blocks UNT's bid for playoffs". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 18, 1990. pp. 2–18. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.