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Auburn Football Team History


Auburn Tigers
Auburn University
 Auburn, AL
Founded: 1856
Stadium: Jordan-Hare Stadium
Capacity: 88,043
Colors: Blue & Orange
Coach: Pat Dye
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1989 <- 1990 -> 1991 --> 2024
1990 Season Highlights
 Pat Dye enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Auburn.
 
1990 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Fullerton State  38   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Mississippi  24   10   W    @ Jackson, MS   
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Tennessee  26   26   T       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Louisiana Tech  16   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Vanderbilt  56   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Florida State  20   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Mississippi State  17   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Florida  7   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Southern Mississippi  12   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Georgia  33   10   W       
 Sat., Dec. 1  vs. Alabama  7   16   L    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Dec. 29   Indiana  27   23   W    @ Atlanta, GA   Peach Bowl
 
1990 Season Totals
  Record8-3 -1
  Points Scored283
  Scoring Average23.6
  Points Allowed216
  Defense Average18.0
  Opponents Record76-49
  Conference Record4-2
  Home Record5-2 -1
  Away Record2-1
1990 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
19 8-3-1 AP
19 8-3-1 Coaches
19 8-3-1 UPI
19 8-3-1 USA Today/CNN
  
1990 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida 9-2387171 6-1221116  Steve Spurrier
Mississippi 9-3260226Lost  3-355-2140119  Billy Brewer
Tennessee 9-2-2465220Won  23-225-1-1230106  Johnny Majors
Alabama 7-5260161Lost  7-345-215978  Gene Stallings
Auburn 8-3-1283216Won  27-234-2-1170132  Pat Dye
Kentucky 4-7228316 3-4163214  Bill Curry
Louisiana State 5-6183238 2-5112168  Mike Archer
Georgia 4-7185293 2-5122187  Ray Goff
Mississippi State 5-6207236 1-6102173  Rockey Felker
Vanderbilt 1-10227457 1-6140266  Watson Brown

1990 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1990 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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