1990_NAIA_Division_I_football_season

1990 NAIA Division I football season

1990 NAIA Division I football season

American college football season

The 1990 NAIA Division I football season was the 35th season of college football sponsored by the NAIA, was the 21st season of play of the NAIA's top division for football.

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The season was played from August to November 1990 and culminated in the 1990 NAIA Champion Bowl playoffs and the 1990 NAIA Champion Bowl, played this year on December 8, 1990 at Ralph Stocker Stadium in Grand Junction, Colorado, on the campus of Mesa State College.[1]

The Central State Marauders defeated the Mesa State Mavericks in the Champion Bowl, 38–16, to win their first NAIA national title.[2] The Marauders won the championship after winning all three games on the road.

Conference changes

Conference standings

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Conference champions

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Rankings

Final NAIA Division I poll rankings:

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Postseason

Quarterfinals
November 17, 1990
Campus sites 		Semifinals
December 1, 1990
Campus sites 		1990 Champion Bowl
December 8, 1990
Grand Junction, CO
         
Central State (OH) 48
Fort Hays State* 10
Central State (OH) 41
Carson–Newman* 14
Southwest State (MN) 6
Carson–Newman* 35
Central State (OH) 38
Mesa State* 16
Western New Mexico 30
Mesa State* 37
Mesa State* 10
Central Arkansas 9
Northeastern State 14
Central Arkansas* 26

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "NAIA Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. pp. 4–11. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2015. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
  2. [2]
    "1990 Division I NAIA Football Playoffs". JonFMorse.com. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
  3. [3]
    "NAIA Football Regular Season Records" (PDF). NAIA. p. 22. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
  4. [4]
    "NAIA Division I Poll". Dayton Daily News. Dayton, Ohio. November 13, 1990. p. 4B. Retrieved May 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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