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1990 Air Force Falcons football
Liberty Bowl, W 23–11 vs. Ohio State
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Record7–5 (3–4 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Paul Hamilton (1st season)
Offensive scheme Wishbone triple option
Defensive coordinator Cal McCombs (1st season)
Base defense 3–4
Home stadium Falcon Stadium
Seasons
←  1989
1991 →
1990 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 22 BYU $ 7 – 1 – 0 10 – 3 – 0
Colorado State 6 – 1 – 0 9 – 4 – 0
San Diego State 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Wyoming 5 – 3 – 0 9 – 4 – 0
Hawaii 4 – 4 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Air Force 3 – 4 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Utah 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
New Mexico 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 10 – 0
UTEP 1 – 7 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1990 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by 7th-year head coach Fisher DeBerry and played its home games at Falcon Stadium. It finished the season with a 6–5 record overall and a 3–4 record in Western Athletic Conference games. The team was selected to play in the Liberty Bowl, in which it defeated Ohio State. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 1 Colorado State
L 33–3547,028
September 8 Hawaii
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO ( rivalry)
W 27–3
September 15No. 20 ( I-AA) The Citadel*
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
W 10-7 [3]37,412
September 22at Wyoming
L 12–2427,463
September 29at San Diego State
L 18–4819,104 [4]
October 6 Navy*
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
W 24–7
October 13at No. 8 Notre Dame*
L 27–5759,075
October 27 Utah
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
W 52–2140,798
November 3No. 10 BYU
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
L 7–5426,513
November 10at Army*
W 15–3
November 17at UTEP
W 14–1330,274
December 27vs. No. 24 Ohio State*
 ESPNW 23–1139,262
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Personnel

1990 Air Force Falcons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB Rob Perez Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
CB Carlton McDonald So
LB Vergil Simpson So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K Joe Wood
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. ^ "Football Schedule/Results: 1990-1991". Air Force Athletics. Archived from the original on October 8, 2013. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  2. ^ "Air Force Yearly Results: 1990-1994". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on May 5, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  3. ^ https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/air-force/1990-schedule.html
  4. ^ Scott Miller (September 30, 1990). "Defense Does Turnaround for Aztecs". The Los Angeles Times (San Diego County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. C-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon


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