1990 Army Cadets football team

1990 Army Cadets football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–5
Head coach	Jim Young (8th season)
Offensive scheme	Triple option
Defensive coordinator	Bob Sutton (8th season)
Base defense	4–3
Captain	Mike Mayweather, John Robb
Home stadium	Michie Stadium

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

The 1990 Army Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the United States Military Academy in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their eighth season under head coach Jim Young, the Cadets compiled a 6–5 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 295 to 264. In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated Navy, 30–20.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 15		No. 4 Holy Cross	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 24–7	30,880
September 22		VMI	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 41–17	33,839
September 29	1:00 p.m.	at Wake Forest	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC		L 14–52	20,117
October 6		Duke	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		L 16–17	41,014
October 13		at Boston College	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA		L 20–41	25,463
October 20		Lafayette	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 56–0	38,947
October 27	12:00 p.m.	Syracuse	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	JPS	L 14–26	41,153
November 3		Rutgers	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 35–31
November 10		Air Force	Michie Stadium West Point, NY (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)		L 3–15
November 17		at Vanderbilt	Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN		W 42–38	30,941
December 8		vs. Navy	Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA (Army–Navy Game)		W 30–20
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

Rutgers

Rutgers Scarlet Knights (3–5) at Army Cadets (3–4)

Quarter	1	2	Total
Rutgers			0
Army			0

at Michie Stadium, West Point, New York

• Date: November 3, 1990

100th anniversary of Army football

External videos
Full game

Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP RU ARMY 4 0:43 10 76 Army Willie McMillian 4-yard touchdown run, kick good 31 35 "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 31 35

vs Navy

See also: Army–Navy Game

Army Cadets (5–5) vs. Navy Midshipmen (5–5)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Army	3	14	0	13	30
Navy	0	7	7	6	20

at Veterans Stadium • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Date: December 8
• TV announcers (CBS): Jim Nantz, Tim Brant, and John Dockery
• NY Times

Game information
Army Willie McMillian 1/1, 35 Yds, TD 35 Rush, 195 Yds, TD Myreon Williams 1 Rec, 35 Yds, TD Navy Alton Grizzard 13/25, TD, 2 INT

Scoring summary

Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP ARMY NAVY 2 Army McMillian -yard touchdown run, Malcolm kick good 17 0 2 0:26 Navy Dawson 6-yard touchdown reception from Grizzard, kick good 17 7 3 Navy Stramanak 45-yard touchdown run, kick good 17 14 4 Army Williams 35-yard touchdown reception from McMillian, Malcolm kick good 24 14 4 5 23 Navy Grizzard -yard touchdown run, kick no good 24 20 4 Army -yard field goal by Malcolm 27 20 4 Army -yard field goal by Malcolm 30 20 "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 30 20

90th meeting

Personnel

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1990 Army Black Knights football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class OL Doug Baker RB Calvin Cass Sr OL Steve Chalout OL Greg Cleveland WR Mark Dawkins RB Phil Fant RB Tom Hansbarger RB Andy Kudiak RB Corbett Leatherwood QB Otto Leone RB Rob Martinez RB Mike Mayweather Sr QB Willie McMillian Jr QB Bryan McWilliams RB Ken Miller WR Edrian Oliver OL Bret Petkus RB John Ring	Defense Pos. # Name Class	Special teams Pos. # Name Class
WR		Chris Shaw
RB		Arlen Smith
OL		Bill Speier
RB		Callian Thomas
RB		Steve Weber
WR		Myreon Williams
defensive_players=
DB		Rick Angle
DL		Lance Chambers
DL		Tod Childs
DB		Jerry Farnsworth
DB		Ed Givens
DL		Terry Hill
DB		Mike McElrath
DL		Greg Mogavero
LB		Chet Nadolski
LB		Anthony Noto
LB		Rone Reed
LB		John Robb
DL		Wade Smith
special_teams_players=
P		Jason Brocke
P		Todd Hawkins
K		Patmon Malcolm
K		Chance Mercure
Head coach Jim Young Coordinators/assistant coaches Bob Sutton (DC) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt