1990_Army_Cadets_football_team

1990 Army Cadets football team

American college football season

The 1990 Army Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the United States Military Academy in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their eighth season under head coach Jim Young, the Cadets compiled a 6–5 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 295 to 264.^[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated Navy, 30–20.^[2]

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1990 Army Cadets football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–5
Head coach	Jim Young (8th season)
Offensive scheme	Triple option
Defensive coordinator	Bob Sutton (8th season)
Base defense	4–3
Captain	Mike Mayweather, John Robb
Home stadium	Michie Stadium
Seasons ← 1989 1991 →

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1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 14 Louisville		–		10	–	1	–	1
No. 3 Miami (FL)		–		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 State		–		4	–	6	–	1
Boston College		–		4	–	7	–	0
Tulane		–		4	–	7	–	0
West Virginia		–		4	–	7	–	0
Akron		–		3	–	7	–	1
Pittsburgh		–		3	–	7	–	1
Rutgers		–		3	–	8	–	0
Tulsa		–		3	–	8	–	0
Cincinnati		–		1	–	10	–	0

Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 15		No. 4 Holy Cross	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 24–7	30,880	^[3]
September 22		VMI	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 41–17	33,839	^[4]
September 29	1:00 p.m.	at Wake Forest	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC		L 14–52	20,117	^[5]
October 6		Duke	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		L 16–17	41,014	^[6]
October 13		at Boston College	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA		L 20–41	25,463
October 20		Lafayette	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 56–0	38,947	^[7]
October 27	12:00 p.m.	Syracuse	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	JPS	L 14–26	41,153
November 3		Rutgers	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 35–31
November 10		Air Force	Michie Stadium West Point, NY (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)		L 3–15
November 17		at Vanderbilt	Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN		W 42–38	30,941	^[8]
December 8		vs. Navy	Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA (Army–Navy Game)		W 30–20
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

Holy Cross

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VMI

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At Wake Forest

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Duke

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At Boston College

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Lafayette

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Syracuse

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Rutgers

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Period	1	2	Total
Rutgers			0
Army			0

Rutgers Scarlet Knights (3–5) at Army Cadets (3–4)

at Michie Stadium, West Point, New York

Date: November 3, 1990
^[9]

100th anniversary of Army football

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External videos
Full game

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Scoring summary

Quarter	Time	Drive			Team	Scoring information	Score
Quarter	Time	Plays	Yards	TOP	Team	Scoring information	RU	ARMY
4	0:43	10	76		Army	Willie McMillian 4-yard touchdown run, kick good	31	35
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.							31	35

Air Force

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At Vanderbilt

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vs Navy

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Army	3	14	0	13	30
Navy	0	7	7	6	20

Personnel

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1990 Army Black Knights football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	Name	Class
OL	Doug Baker
RB	Calvin Cass	Sr
OL	Steve Chalout
OL	Greg Cleveland
WR	Mark Dawkins
RB	Phil Fant
RB	Tom Hansbarger
RB	Andy Kudiak
RB	Corbett Leatherwood
QB	Otto Leone
RB	Rob Martinez
RB	Mike Mayweather	Sr
QB	Willie McMillian	Jr
QB	Bryan McWilliams
RB	Ken Miller
WR	Edrian Oliver
OL	Bret Petkus
WR	Chris Shaw
RB	Arlen Smith
OL	Bill Speier
RB	Callian Thomas
RB	Steve Weber
WR	Myreon Williams

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DB		Rick Angle
DL		Lance Chambers
DL		Tod Childs
DB		Jerry Farnsworth
DB		Ed Givens
DL		Terry Hill
DB		Mike McElrath
DL		Greg Mogavero
LB		Chet Nadolski
LB		Anthony Noto
LB		Rone Reed
LB		John Robb
DL		Wade Smith

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
P		Jason Brocke
P		Todd Hawkins
K		Patmon Malcolm
K		Chance Mercure

Head coach

Jim Young

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Bob Sutton (DC)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

References

[1]
"Army Yearly Results (1990-1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 10, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
[2]
"1990 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
[3]
Ferro, John (September 17, 1990). "Army's McPlan a Success; Two QBs, No Huddle Overwhelm Holy Cross". Poughkeepsie Journal. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
[4]
"Mayweather leads Army over VMI, 41–17". The Daily Times. September 23, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
[5]
"Wake Forest tortures Army, 52–14". The Daily Item. September 30, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
[6]
"Duke's late rally tips Army, 17–16". Poughkeepsie Journal. October 7, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
[7]
Meixell, Ted (October 21, 1990). "Army Trounces Lafayette 56-0". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
[8]
"Army marches by VU". The Tennessean. November 18, 1990. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
[9]
"Army 35, Rutgers 31". UPI Archives. November 3, 1990. Retrieved December 25, 2022.

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