1990 Temple Owls football team

1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
	Rankings from AP Poll

1990 Temple Owls football
1990 Temple Owls football
Conference	Independent
1990 record	7–4
Head coach	Jerry Berndt (2nd season);
Home stadium	Veterans Stadium
	Seasons ← 1989 1991 →

The 1990 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its second season under head coach Jerry Berndt, the team compiled a 7–4 record and was outscored by a total of 269 to 261.^[1]^[2] The team played its home games at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia.

The team's statistical leaders included Matt Baker with 1,462 passing yards, Scott McNair with 623 rushing yards, Rich Drayton with 564 receiving yards, and placekicker Bob Wright with 85 points scored.^[3]

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 1	at Wyoming	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	L 23–38
September 8	at Syracuse	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York	L 9–19
September 15	Austin Peay	Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA	W 28–0
September 22	at Wisconsin	Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI	W 24–18
October 6	at Penn State	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA (rivalry)	L 10–48
October 20	Virginia Tech	Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA	W 31–28
October 27	East Carolina	Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA	W 30–27
November 3	at No. 11 Tennessee	Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN	L 20–41
November 10	at Pittsburgh	Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	W 28–18
November 17	Rutgers	Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA	W 29–22
November 24	at Boston College	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	W 29–10
Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[]

^ "1990 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
^ "2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 132. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
^ "1990 Temple Owls Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 29, 2020.

[1] "1990 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 29, 2020.

[2] "2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 132. Retrieved May 29, 2020.

[3] "1990 Temple Owls Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 29, 2020.

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Venues	(?–1927) Temple Stadium (1928–1977) Veterans Stadium (1978–2002) Franklin Field (alternate, 1978–2002) Lincoln Financial Field (2003–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Penn State Villanova (Mayor's Cup)
Culture & lore
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918–1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
v t	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