1990 Samford Bulldogs football team

1990 Samford Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4–1
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJeff Bowden (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorJack Hines (4th season)
Home stadiumSeibert Stadium
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
  –   6 – 4 – 1
James Madison   –   5 – 6 – 0
Nicholls State   –   5 – 6 – 0
Arkansas State   –   3 – 7 – 1
Western Kentucky   –   2 – 8 – 0
Towson State   –   2 – 9 – 0
Northeastern   –   1 – 10 – 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1990 Samford Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Samford University as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Terry Bowden, the team compiled a 6–4–1 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1vs. Alabama StateT 24–2410,500[1]
September 8at East Tennessee StateW 17–13[2]
September 15at Tennessee TechL 7–218,100[3]
September 29Austin PeayW 28–95,519[4]
October 6UCF
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 16–375,463[5]
October 13Fayetteville State
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 37–10[6]
October 20at Morehead StateW 25–22[7]
October 28at LibertyL 10–3712,050[8]
November 3Catawba
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 31–15[9]
November 10Concord
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 49–14[10]
November 17at No. 6 Georgia SouthernL 24–3118,271[11]

References

  1. ^ "ASU, Samford settle for tie". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 2, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Samford stops Bucs 17–13". Bristol Herald Courier. September 9, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Lowery's two touchdowns spark Tennessee Tech past Samford". The Tennessean. September 16, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Samford whips APSU". The Leaf-Chronicle. September 30, 1990. Retrieved January 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "UCF downs Samford". The Tampa Tribune-Times. October 7, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Samford 37, Fayetteville State 10". Winston-Salem Journal. October 14, 1990. Retrieved January 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Samford solves Morehead defense, Eagles fall 25–22". Lexington Herald-Leader. October 21, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "LU throws book at Samford". The News and Daily Advance. October 28, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Samford beats Tribe 31–15". The Salisbury Post. November 4, 1990. Retrieved January 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Samford 49, Concord 14". The Anniston Star. November 11, 1990. Retrieved January 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Southern struggles to beat Samford". The Macon Telegraph. November 18, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.