1990 Alcorn State Braves football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1990

| team = Alcorn State Braves

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Southwestern Athletic Conference

| short_conf = SWAC

| record = 3–6

| conf_record = 2–4

| head_coach = Theophilus Danzy

| hc_year = 5th

| captain =

| stadium = Henderson Stadium

}}

The 1990 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Theophilus Danzy, the Braves compiled an overall record of 3–6, with a conference record of 2–4, and finished tied for fifth in the SWAC.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 1990

| rankdivision = NCAA Division I-AA

| poll = NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 1

| w/l = l

| neutral = y

| opponent = Grambling State

| site_stadium = Independence Stadium

| site_cityst = Shreveport, LA

| gamename = Red River Classic

| score = 13–42

| attend = 36,759

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121212455/grambling-is-awesome-in-blasting-alcorn/|work=The Clarion-Ledger|title=Grambling is awesome in blasting Alcorn|date=September 2, 1990|accessdate=August 25, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 8

| w/l = l

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = North Texas

| site_stadium = Fouts Field

| site_cityst = Denton, TX

| score = 7–20

| attend = 14,125

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88053680/eagles-fly-over-braves/|work=The Clarion-Ledger|title=Eagles fly over Braves|date=September 9, 1990|accessdate=August 25, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 15

| w/l = l

| opponent = Alabama State

| site_stadium = Henderson Stadium

| site_cityst = Lorman, MS

| score = 3–41

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-alabama-st-ri/130621128/|work=The Montgomery Advertiser|title=Alabama St. rips Alcorn|date=September 16, 1990|accessdate=August 25, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 22

| w/l = w

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1990|team=Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions|title=Arkansas–Pine Bluff}}

| site_stadium = Pumphrey Stadium

| site_cityst = Pine Bluff, AR

| score = 7–25 (forfeit win)

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/hattiesburg-american-uapb-25-alcorn-sta/130621210/|work=Hattiesburg American|title=UAPB 25, Alcorn State 7|date=September 23, 1990|accessdate=August 25, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-item-arkansaspine-bluff-admits-to-u/130606872/|work=The Item|title=Arkansas–Pine Bluff admits to using ineligible players|date=February 21, 1991|accessdate=August 25, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 6

| w/l = w

| opponent = Texas Southern

| site_stadium = Henderson Stadium

| site_cityst = Lorman, MS

| score = 31–26

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/sun-herald-alcorn-st-31-texas-southern/126217265/|work=Sun Herald|title=Alcorn St. 31, Texas Southern 26|date=October 7, 1990|accessdate=August 25, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 13

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Southwest Missouri State

| site_stadium = Henderson Stadium

| site_cityst = Lorman, MS

| score = 0–38

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kansas-city-star-bears-improve-to-6/130621310/|work=The Kansas City Star|title=Bears improve to 6–1|date=October 14, 1990|accessdate=August 25, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 20

| w/l = w

| opponent = Southern

| site_stadium = Henderson Stadium

| site_cityst = Lorman, MS

| score = 24–14

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-braves-secondary-jolts-j/130620546/|work=The Clarion-Ledger|title=Braves' secondary jolts Jaguars 24–14|date=October 21, 1991|accessdate=August 25, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 3

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Mississippi Valley State

| site_stadium = Magnolia Stadium

| site_cityst = Itta Bena, MS

| score = 23–24

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/hattiesburg-american-valley-holds-on-be/130606512/|work=Hattiesburg American|title=Valley holds on, bedevils Alcorn|date=November 4, 1990|accessdate=August 25, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 17

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Jackson State

| opprank = 16

| site_stadium = Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Jackson, MS

| gamename = Soul Bowl

| score = 20–38

| attend = 35,906

| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/hattiesburg-american-jsu-rallies-past-al/129399453/|title=JSU rallies past Alcorn|newspaper=Hattiesburg American|date=November 18, 1990|accessdate=August 25, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

}}{{cite web|title=Alcorn State Braves Yearly Results (1990–1994)|publisher=College Football Data Warehouse|accessdate=August 25, 2023|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/a/alcorn_state/1990-1994_yearly_results.php|archive-date=September 6, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906041130/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/a/alcorn_state/1990-1994_yearly_results.php|url-status=dead}}

References

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