1990 Louisville Cardinals football team

1990 Louisville Cardinals football
Fiesta Bowl champion
Fiesta Bowl, W 34–7 vs. Alabama
Conference	Independent
Ranking
Coaches	No. 12
AP	No. 14
1990 record	10–1–1
Head coach	Howard Schnellenberger (6th year)
Defensive coordinator	Rick Lantz (5th year)
Home stadium	Cardinal Stadium (Capacity: 36,103)

1990 Division I-A independents football records
	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
#14 Louisville		–		10	–	1	–	1
#3 Miami		–		10	–	2	–	0
#4 Florida State		–		10	–	2	–	0
#6 Notre Dame		–		9	–	3	–	0
#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		–		4	–	6	–	1
Boston College		–		4	–	7	–	0
Tulane		–		4	–	7	–	0
West Virginia		–		4	–	7	–	0
Akron		–		3	–	7	–	1
Arkansas State		–		3	–	7	–	1
Pittsburgh		–		3	–	7	–	1
Rutgers		–		3	–	8	–	0
Tulsa		–		3	–	8	–	0
Cincinnati		–		1	–	10	–	0

Rankings from AP Poll

The 1990 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team played their home games in Cardinal Stadium and were Fiesta Bowl champions.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result	Attendance
September 1	at San Jose State*		Spartan Stadium • San Jose, CA	T 10–10	16,281
September 8	Murray State*		Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY	W 68–0	34,417
September 15	Kansas*		Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY	W 28–16	35,848
September 22	at West Virginia*		Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV	W 9–7	61,933
September 29	at Southern Miss*		M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS	L 13–25	20,545
October 6	Tulsa*		Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY	W 38–14	36,692
October 13	Memphis State*		Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY	W 19–17	37,423
October 20	at Pittsburgh*		Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA	W 27–20	34,261
October 27	Western Kentucky*		Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY	W 41–7	35,122
November 3	at Cincinnati*	No. 25	Riverfront Stadium • Cincinnati, OH	W 41–16	23,575
November 10	Boston College*	No. 22	Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY	W 17–10	37,636
January 1	vs. No. 25 Alabama*	No. 18	Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 34–7	69,098
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Ted Washington	Nose Tackle	1	25	San Francisco 49ers
Browning Nagle	Quarterback	2	34	New York Jets
Jerry Crafts	Tackle	11	292	Indianapolis Colts
Mike Flores	Defensive End	11	298	Philadelphia Eagles
Ray Buchanan	Defensive Back
Joey Smith	Defensive Back/Kick returner
Klaus Wilmsmeyer	Punter/Kicker
John Bock	Offensive Lineman
Jeff Brohm	Quarterback

Louisville Cardinals football

Venues	Cardinal Stadium (1957–1997) Papa John's Cardinal Stadium (1997-current)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Cincinnati (The Keg of Nails) Kentucky (Governor's Cup) Memphis

Culture & lore	Cardinal Bird Marching band

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

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