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The 1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season.

ConferenceIndependent
Record3–7–1
Headcoach
OffensivecoordinatorBill Meyers (1st season)
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1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–7–1
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Meyers (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple pro-style
Defensive coordinatorFred von Appen (1st season)
Base defenseMultiple
Home stadiumPitt Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1990 Major eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 11 Penn State $6–0–09–3–0
Syracuse4–1–17–4–2
Temple3–2–07–4–0
West Virginia2–3–04–7–0
Pittsburgh2–3–13–7–1
Boston College2–4–04–7–0
Rutgers0–6–03–8–0
Rankings from AP Poll
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1990 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW 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
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 11:30 p.m.OhioNo. 18W 35–338,575[1]
September 812:00 p.m.Boston CollegeNo. 17
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
JP SportsW 29–635,409[2]
September 152:00 p.m.at No. 14 OklahomaNo. 13CBSL 10–5271,117[3]
September 2212:00 p.m.at SyracuseNo. 25JP SportsT 20–2047,996[4]
September 291:30 p.m.West Virginia
L 24–3854,869[5]
October 131:30 p.m.Rutgers
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 45–2132,041[6]
October 201:30 p.m.Louisville
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 20–2734,261[7]
October 278:00 p.m.No. 3 Notre Dame
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA (rivalry)
ESPNL 21–3356,500[8]
November 33:30 p.m.at No. 8 Miami (FL)L 0–4550,412[9]
November 1012:00 p.m.Temple
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
JP SportsL 18–2816,375[10]
November 241:00 p.m.at No. 11 Penn StateCBSL 17–2285,180[11]
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Roster

More information Players, Coaches ...
1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
OL Jeff Christy Jr
TE 41 Dave Moore Jr
RB 27 Curvin Richards Sr
WR 80 Olanda Truitt So
QB 10 Alex Van Pelt  So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DL 90 Mark Gunn Sr
DL 92 Keith Hamilton So
LB 48 Ricardo McDonald Jr
DB 5 Louis Riddick Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P 25 Brian Greenfield Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

1990 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
Coaching staff   Support staff
  • Alex Kramer – Administrative assistant
  • Larry Petroff – Recruiting coordinator
  • Tom Gibbons – Graduate assistant
  • Dan Maginnis – Graduate assistant
  • Michael McCarthy – Graduate assistant
  • Ralph Radtke – Graduate assistant
  • Shawn Slocum – Graduate assistant
  Strength and conditioning staff
  • Guy Bennardo – Strength and conditioning Coach

Team players drafted into the NFL

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Mark GunnDefensive tackle494New York Jets
Curvin RichardsRunning back497Dallas Cowboys
Olanda TruittWide receiver5125Los Angeles Raiders
Louis RiddickDefensive back9248San Francisco 49ers
Brian GreenfieldPunter10252Cleveland Browns

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