1990 Navy Midshipmen football team

The 1990 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by first-year head coach George Chaump.[1][2]

1990 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorCarl Reese (2nd season)
MVPAlton Grizzard
Captains
  • Alton Grizzard
  • Bill Bowling
Home stadiumNavy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
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

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8RichmondW 28–1723,161[3]
September 151:00 p.m.at No. 11 VirginiaL 14–5639,400[4]
September 22Villanova
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 23–2121,491[5]
September 29Boston College
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
L 17–2825,551
October 6at Air ForceL 7–24
October 13Akron
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 17–13
October 27James Madison 
L 7–1629,129[6]
November 312:00 p.m.vs. No. 2 Notre DameL 31–5270,382
November 104:30 p.m.at ToledoW 14–1023,958
November 17Delaware
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 31–27
December 8vs. ArmyL 20–30

Roster

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1990 Navy Midshipmen football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR Jerry Dawson
QB 16 Alton Grizzard (C) Sr
FB Brad Stramanak Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
CB Chris Cordero
LB Clayton Kendrick-Holmes
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

References

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  1. ^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 195. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "Navy Yearly Results (1990-1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 16, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  3. ^ "Navy rides airwaves to 28–17 opening win". The Baltimore Sun. September 9, 1990. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Virginia wallops Navy". The Charlotte Observer. September 16, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Navy's running, field goals turn back Villanova, 23–21". The Baltimore Sun. September 23, 1990. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "James Madison frustrates Navy again, 16–7". The Baltimore Sun. October 28, 1990. Retrieved October 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.