1990 Youngstown State Penguins football team

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1990 Youngstown State Penguins football
ConferenceIndependent
Record11–1
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJim Bollman (2nd season)
Home stadiumStambaugh Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Youngstown State ^     11 1 0
No. 7 William & Mary ^     10 2 0
No. 3 Georgia Southern ^     9 3 0
No. 18 UCF ^     9 3 0
Liberty     7 4 0
Samford     6 4 1
James Madison     5 6 0
Nicholls State     5 6 0
Arkansas State     3 7 1
Western Kentucky     2 8 0
Towson     2 9 0
Northeastern     1 10 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1990 Youngstown State Penguins football team was an American football team represented Youngstown State University as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fifth season under head coach Jim Tressel, the team compiled an 11–1 record and lost to UCF in the first round of the NCAA Division I-AA playoffs.[1]

Wide receiver Ray Ellington received the team's most valuable player award.[2] The team's statistical leaders included Ray Issac with 1,597 passing yards, Archie Herring with 904 rushing yards, Ray Ellington with 696 receiving yards, Jeff Wilkins with 86 points scored, and Derek Pixley with 96 tackles (including 60 solo tackles).[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Bloomsburg*No. 13W 43–7
September 8No. 8 (D-II) Edinboro*No. 13
  • Stambaugh Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
W 31–27
September 15at Northeastern*No. 13W 37–3
September 22Eastern Michigan*No. 15
  • Stambaugh Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
W 24–14
September 29Akron*No. 12
W 28–23
October 6at Western Kentucky*No. 6тW 17–1414,500
October 13at Liberty*No. 7W 34–6
October 20at James Madison*No. 6W 31–1512,812
November 3Ohio*daggerNo. 5
  • Stambaugh Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
W 27–0
November 10at Towson State*No. 4W 13–0
November 17Maine*No. 3
  • Stambaugh Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
W 38–17
November 24No. 18 UCF*No. 2
L 17–2012,500

References

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  1. ^ "2018 YSU Football Media Guide" (PDF). Youngstown State University. p. 43. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  2. ^ 2018 Media Guide, p. 45.
  3. ^ 2018 Media Guide, pp. 31-33.

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