1990 Louisville Cardinals football team
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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.
University of Louisville
The University of Louisville is a public university in Louisville, Kentucky. When founded in 1798, it was the first city-owned public university in the United States and one of the first universities chartered west of the Allegheny Mountains. The university is mandated by the Kentucky General...
in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season
1990 NCAA Division I-A football season
The 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season ended with a split championship and the ensuing controversy led to the creation of the Bowl Coalition, a precursor to the Bowl Championship Series. The title was split between the Colorado Buffaloes and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets...
. The team played their home games in Cardinal Stadium
Cardinal Stadium
Cardinal Stadium is the name of a former college and minor league baseball and college football stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. It is on the grounds of the Kentucky Exposition Center, and was called Fairgrounds Stadium when it first opened its doors to baseball in 1957.The lone Bluegrass Bowl was...
and were Fiesta Bowl
1991 Fiesta Bowl
The 1991 Sunkist Fiesta Bowl, part of the 1990 bowl game season, took place on January 1, 1991, at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. The competing teams were the Alabama Crimson Tide, representing the Southeastern Conference , and the Louisville Cardinals, competing as a football independent...
champions.
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Cardinals points | Opponents | Record |
| 1 | Sept. 1 | @ | Tie | 10 | 10 | 0-0-1 |
| 2 | Sept. 8 | Win | 68 | 0 | 1-0-1 | |
| 3 | Sept. 15 | Win | 28 | 16 | 2-0-1 | |
| 4 | Sept. 22 | @ | Win | 9 | 7 | 3-0-1 |
| 5 | Sept. 29 | @ Southern Miss 1990 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team The 1990 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team represented the University of Southern Mississippi in the 1990 NCAA college football season. Led by Brett Favre, the Golden Eagles qualified for the .-Regular season:... |
Loss | 13 | 25 | 3-1-1 |
| 6 | Oct. 6 | Win | 38 | 14 | 4-1-1 | |
| 7 | Oct. 13 | Win | 19 | 17 | 5-1-1 | |
| 8 | Oct. 20 | @ Pittsburgh 1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football team The 1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1990 college football season.-Schedule:-Team Players drafted into in the NFL:... |
Win | 27 | 20 | 6-1-1 |
| 9 | Oct. 27 | Win | 41 | 7 | 7-1-1 | |
| 10 | Nov. 3 | @ | Win | 41 | 16 | 8-1-1 |
| 11 | Nov. 10 | Win | 17 | 10 | 9-1-1 | |
Team Players in the NFL
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Ted Washington Ted Washington Theodore Washington, Jr. is a former American football nose tackle. He was originally drafted out of Louisville by the San Francisco 49ers, 25th overall in the 1991 NFL Draft, but also played for the Denver Broncos, Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, New England Patriots, Oakland Raiders and Cleveland... |
Nose Tackle | 1 | 25 | San Francisco 49ers 1991 San Francisco 49ers season The 1991 San Francisco 49ers season was the team's 42nd year with the National Football League. The franchise did not qualify for the postseason for the first time since the 1982 season... |
| Browning Nagle Browning Nagle Browning Nagle was a quarterback for the National Football League's New York Jets, Indianapolis Colts, and Atlanta Falcons. He also played as a quarterback for the Arena Football League's Orlando Predators and Buffalo Destroyers.-Career:... |
Quarterback | 2 | 34 | New York Jets 1991 New York Jets season -Schedule:-Playoffs:-External links:*... |
| Jerry Crafts Jerry Crafts Jerry Wayne Crafts is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills and Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma for Barry Switzer and the University of Louisville.Crafts was drafted in 1991 by the... |
Tackle | 11 | 292 | Indianapolis Colts 1991 Indianapolis Colts season The 1991 Indianapolis Colts season was the 39th season for the team in the National Football League and 8th in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Colts finished the National Football League's 1991 season with a record of 1 win and 15 losses, and finished fifth in the AFC East division... |
| Mike Flores Mike Flores Michael J. Flores is an American author on the topic of games, Magic: The Gathering, deck construction and game theory.-Career:The Philippines-born Flores has published articles for The Duelist, The Sideboard, Usenet, The Magic Dojo, The Psylum Dojo, Neutral Ground, Brainburst and other major... |
Defensive End | 11 | 298 | Philadelphia Eagles 1991 Philadelphia Eagles season The 1991 Philadelphia Eagles season resulted in missing the postseason, despite having a 10–6 record and finishing with the top-ranked defense in the NFL. During Week 1, quarterback Randall Cunningham was lost for the season with a knee injury.... |