Miami Football Team History
Miami Hurricanes
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Founded: 1925 Stadium: Dolphin Stadium Capacity: 76,500 Colors: Orange, Green & White Coach: Dennis Erickson Conference: Atlantic Coast-
1990 Season Highlights
Dennis Erickson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Miami.
1990 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 8 @
Brigham Young
21
28
L
Sat., Sep. 15 @
California
52
24
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs.
Iowa
48
21
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Florida State
31
22
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Kansas
34
0
W
Sat., Oct. 20 @
Notre Dame
20
29
L
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Texas Tech
45
10
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Pittsburgh
45
0
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Boston College
42
12
W
Sat., Nov. 24 vs.
Syracuse
33
7
W
Sat., Dec. 1 @
San Diego State
30
28
W
Tue., Jan. 1
Texas
46
3
W
@ Dallas, TX
Cotton Bowl
1990 Season Totals
Record 10-2
Points Scored 447
Scoring Average 37.3
Points Allowed 184
Defense Average 15.3
Opponents Record 81-55
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 3-2
1990 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
3 10-2-0
AP
3 10-2-0
Coaches
3 10-2-0
UPI
3 10-2-0
USA Today/CNN
1990 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1990 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.