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The 1990 NCAA Division II football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division II level, began in August 1990, and concluded with the NCAA Division II Football Championship on December 8, 1990, at Braly Municipal Stadium in Florence, Alabama, hosted by the University of North Alabama. The North Dakota State Bison defeated IUP, 51–11, to win their fifth Division II national title.[1]

Regular seasonAugust – November 1990
PlayoffsNovember 17 – December 8, 1990
National ChampionshipBraly Municipal Stadium
Florence, AL
ChampionNorth Dakota State (5)
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1990 NCAA Division II football season
Regular seasonAugust – November 1990
PlayoffsNovember 17 – December 8, 1990
National ChampionshipBraly Municipal Stadium
Florence, AL
ChampionNorth Dakota State (5)
Harlon Hill TrophyChris Simdorn, North Dakota State
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The Harlon Hill Trophy was awarded to Chris Simdorn, quarterback from North Dakota State.

Conference and program changes

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School1989 Conference1990 Conference
AshlandHeartlandMIFC
ButlerHeartlandMIFC
Cal LutheranWesternD-II Independent
Central FloridaD-II IndependentI-AA Independent
Ferris StateGLIACMIFC
Grand Valley StateGLIACMIFC
HillsdaleGLIACMIFC
IndianapolisHeartlandMIFC
Kearney StateRMAC (NAIA)Independent (D-II)
KnoxvilleSIACIndependent (NAIA)
Lincoln (MO)MIAADropped Program
Northern MichiganGLIACMIFC
Saginaw Valley StateGLIACMIFC
Saint Joseph's (IN)HeartlandMIFC
ValparaisoHeartlandMIFC
Wayne State (MI)GLIACMIFC
Wayne State (NE)RMAC (NAIA)Independent (D-II)
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Conference standings

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1990 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Northern Division
No. 5 Virginia Union xy^7–0–010–2–0
Norfolk State5–1–07–3–0
Hampton3–3–05–5–0
Virginia State3–3–05–5–0
Elizabeth City State2–4–03–6–1
Bowie State2–4–03–6–0
Southern Division
Winston-Salem State xy$^4–1–07–4–1
Fayetteville State2–4–03–6–0
Livingstone2–4–03–6–0
North Carolina Central2–4–03–7–0
Johnson C. Smith0–6–00–9–0
Championship: Winston-Salem State 34, Virginia Union 21
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1990 Gulf South Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Mississippi College $^8–0–011–2–0
No. 10 Jacksonville State ^6–2–09–3–0
No. 15 North Alabama ^6–2–08–3–0
Valdosta State5–3–05–5–0
Delta State4–4–05–5–0
Troy State4–4–05–5–0
Tennessee–Martin2–6–04–7–0
Livingston1–7–03–9–0
West Georgia0–8–01–10–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1990 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 East Texas State $^7–0–010–3–0
Angelo State5–2–07–3–0
Eastern New Mexico5–2–06–4–0
Texas A&I5–2–06–4–0
Central State (OK)3–4–04–6–0
Cameron1–6–02–8–0
Abilene Christian1–6–01–9–0
West Texas State1–6–01–10–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1990 Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Grand Valley State $^9–1–010–2–0
No. T–20 Ashland7–3–07–3–1
Hillsdale7–3–07–4–0
Ferris State5–4–16–4–1
Butler5–4–15–5–1
Northern Michigan5–4–15–5–1
Saginaw Valley State5–5–06–5–0
Indianapolis3–6–13–6–1
Wayne State (MI)3–7–03–7–0
Saint Joseph's (IN)3–7–03–7–0
Valparaiso1–9–01–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1990 Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Pittsburg State $^9–0–012–1–0
No. 9 NE Missouri State ^8–1–09–2–0
SE Missouri State7–2–07–3–0
Central Missouri State5–4–05–5–0
Missouri Southern State4–5–04–5–0
Washburn4–5–04–6–0
Southwest Baptist4–5–04–6–0
NW Missouri State2–7–02–8–1
Missouri Western State2–7–02–8–0
Missouri–Rolla1–8–01–10–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1990 North Central Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 North Dakota State $^9–0–014–0–0
No. 12 North Dakota7–2–07–3–0
No. T–20 Northern Colorado ^6–3–07–4–0
Augustana (SD)5–4–05–5–0
Morningside5–4–07–4–0
Mankato State4–5–05–6–0
South Dakota3–6–04–7–0
St. Cloud State3–6–04–7–0
South Dakota State2–7–03–8–0
Nebraska–Omaha1–8–02–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1990 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
UC Davis $5–0–07–3–0
Sonoma State4–1–07–3–0
Chico State3–2–04–6–0
San Francisco State1–4–04–7–0
Humboldt State1–4–02–8–1
Cal State Hayward1–4–02–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • The first Humboldt State vs. Cal State Hayward game did not count as a conference game.
1990 Northern Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Minnesota Duluth +5–1–09–1–1
No. 5 Southwest State (MN) +^5–1–08–3–0
No. 9 Northern State +5–1–07–4–0
No. 19 Moorhead State3–3–05–5–0
Minnesota Morris2–4–04–7–0
Winona State1–5–02–9–0
Bemidji State0–6–01–10–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll
1990 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
East Division
Millersville x5–0–07–3–0
East Stroudsburg3–2–06–4–0
Bloomsburg3–2–04–7–0
Kutztown2–3–05–6–0
Mansfield2–3–04–5–1
Cheyney0–5–00–11–0
West Chester *0–0–06–4–0
West Division
No. 4 IUP x^6–0–012–2–0
No. 11 Edinboro ^5–1–09–3–0
Slippery Rock4–2–04–6–1
California (PA)3–3–04–5–1
Shippensburg2–4–05–6–0
Clarion1–5–02–8–0
Lock Haven0–6–01–10–0
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
  • * – West Chester was suspended from conference play because the team scheduled a game against Delaware instead of Mansfield on the date mandated by the PSAC.
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1990 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Alabama A&M $6–1–06–5–0
No. 14 Tuskegee6–1–08–3–0
Savannah State5–2–07–4–0
Albany State4–3–06–4–0
Morris Brown4–3–04–6–0
Clark Atlanta2–5–04–6–0
Fort Valley State2–5–04–7–0
Morehouse1–6–01–7–1
Miles0–6–01–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1990 Western Football Conference standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8 Cal Poly +^4–1–010–2–0
No. 13 Cal State Northridge +^4–1–07–4–0
Portland State2–3–06–5–0
Santa Clara2–3–06–5–0
Southern Utah State2–3–06–5–0
Sacramento State1–4–04–6–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
1990 NCAA Division II independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 18 Wofford ^ – 9–3–0
No. 17 American International – 7–3–0
No. 19 New Haven – 7–3–0
Saint Mary's – 7–3–0
Wayne State (NE) – 7–4–0
Michigan Tech – 6–4–0
Springfield – 6–4–0
Kearney State – 6–5–0
Southern Connecticut State – 5–5–0
Central Connecticut – 2–7–0
Cal Lutheran – 2–8–0
Kentucky State – 2–9–0
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll
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Conference summaries

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Conference Champions

Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Winston-Salem State
Gulf South Conference – Mississippi College
Lone Star Conference – East Texas State
Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference – Grand Valley State
Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Pittsburg State
North Central Conference – North Dakota State
Northern California Athletic Conference – UC Davis
Northern Intercollegiate Conference – Minnesota–Duluth, Northern State, and Southwest Minnesota State
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference – Millersville (East), Indiana (PA) (West)
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference – Colorado Mesa
South Atlantic Conference – Carson-Newman
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Alabama A&M
Western Football League – Cal Poly–SLO and Cal State Northridge

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Postseason

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1990 NCAA Division II Football Championship
Teams16
Finals Site
Champion
Runner-up
  • IUP
  • (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach
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The 1990 NCAA Division II Football Championship playoffs were the 18th single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college football. The championship game was held at Braly Municipal Stadium in Florence, Alabama, for the fifth time.

Playoff bracket

First round
Campus sites 		Quarterfinals
Campus sites 		Semifinals
Campus sites 		Championship
Braly Municipal Stadium
Florence, AL
        
Mississippi College 70
Wofford 19
Mississippi College 14
Jacksonville State 7
Jacksonville State 38
North Alabama 14
Mississippi College 8
IUP 27
IUP 48
Winston-Salem State 0
IUP 14
Edinboro 7
Edinboro 38
Virginia Union 14
IUP 11
North Dakota State 51
North Dakota State 17
Northern Colorado 7
North Dakota State 47
Cal Poly 0
Cal Poly 14
Cal State Northridge 7
North Dakota State 39
Pittsburg State 29
Pittsburg State 59
Northeast Missouri State 3
Pittsburg State 60
East Texas State 28
East Texas State 20
Grand Valley State 14

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