1990 Alabama State Hornets football team

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1990 Alabama State Hornets football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record8–2–1 (4–2 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCramton Bowl
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 16 Jackson State $^ 5 1 0 8 4 0
Alabama State 4 2 0 8 2 1
Grambling State 3 3 0 8 3 0
Mississippi Valley State 3 3 0 5 6 0
Southern 2 4 0 4 7 0
Texas Southern 2 4 0 4 7 0
Alcorn State 2 4 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1990 Alabama State Hornets football team represented Alabama State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Houston Markham, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 8–2–1, with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, and finished second in the SWAC.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1vs. Samford*T 24–2410,500[1]
September 8at SouthernL 6–714,579[2]
September 15at Alcorn StateW 41–3[3]
September 22Texas SouthernL 23–24[4]
September 29vs. Florida A&M*
W 44–3220,000[5]
October 6Jackson State
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
W 42–28[6]
October 13Miles*
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
W 51–12[7]
October 27vs. Alabama A&M*
W 24–2058,000[8]
November 3at Grambling StateW 37–14[9]
November 10Mississippi Valley State
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
W 43–6[10]
November 22Tuskegee*
W 49–725,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ASU, Samford settle for tie". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 2, 1990. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Southern holds off Ala. State". The Shreveport Times. September 9, 1990. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "ASU's 41–3 romp illustrates Alcorn's plight". The Clarion-Ledger. September 16, 1990. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Texas Southern edges Hornets on final play". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 23, 1990. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Alabama State's Jines runs away from FAMU". Tallahassee Democrat. September 30, 1990. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Alabama St. gets first-ever win over JSU". Sun Herald. October 7, 1990. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Alabama State rips Miles 51–12". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 14, 1990. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "ASU's late TD makes a memorable 'Classic'". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 28, 1990. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Grambling falls, 37–14". Daily World. November 4, 1990. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "ASU kicks MVSU out of second". The Greenwood Commonwealth. November 11, 1990. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "ASU saves best for last Classic". Alabama Journal. November 23, 1990. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.