1990 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team
American college football season
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The 1990 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represented Eastern Kentucky University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 27th-year head coach Roy Kidd, the Colonels compiled an overall record of 10–2, with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, and finished as OVC co-champion. Eastern Kentucky advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA First Round and were defeated by Furman.
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record10–2 (5–1 OVC)
Headcoach
- Roy Kidd (27th season)
HomestadiumHanger Field
| 1990 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football | |
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OVC co-champion | |
NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 17–45 vs. Furman | |
| Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
| Record | 10–2 (5–1 OVC) |
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| Home stadium | Hanger Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Middle Tennessee +^ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Eastern Kentucky +^ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee Tech | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morehead State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Murray State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Austin Peay | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 8 | UCF* | W 24–12 | 19,200 | [1] | ||
| September 15 | Southeast Missouri State* |
| W 45–0 | [2] | ||
| September 22 | at Georgia Southern* | No. 8 | W 42–34 | 17,373 | [3] | |
| September 29 | at No. 19 Western Kentucky* | No. 7 | W 35–12 | 18,000 | [4] | |
| October 6 | at No. 1 Middle Tennessee | No. 4 | W 10–7 | [5] | ||
| October 13 | at Murray State | No. 1 | W 42–0 | [6] | ||
| October 20 | Tennessee State | No. 1 |
| W 55–17 | 20,800 | [7] |
| October 27 | Tennessee Tech | No. 1 |
| W 29–20 | [8] | |
| November 3 | at Austin Peay | No. 1 | W 38–14 | 2,068 | [9] | |
| November 10 | at No. 18 Marshall* | No. 1 | W 15–12 | 16,517 | [10] | |
| November 17 | Morehead State | No. 1 |
| L 17–27 | [11] | |
| November 24 | No. 12 Furman* | No. 5 |
| L 17–45 | 4,528 | [12] |
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