1990 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1990

| team = Arizona State Sun Devils

| sport = football

| image =

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| conference = Pacific-10 Conference

| short_conf = Pac-10

| record = 4–7

| conf_record = 2–5

| head_coach = Larry Marmie

| hc_year = 3rd

| off_coach =

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| captain =

| stadium = Sun Devil Stadium

}}

The 1990 Arizona State Sun Devils football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State University as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third season under head coach Larry Marmie, the Sun Devils compiled a 4–7 record (2–5 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in eighth place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 294 to 272.

The team's statistical leaders included Paul Justin with 1,876 passing yards, Leonard Russell with 810 rushing yards, and Eric Guliford with 837 receiving yards.{{cite web|title=1990 Arizona State Sun Devils Stats|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=October 26, 2016|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/arizona-state/1990.html}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 1990

| poll = AP

| timezone = Mountain

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 8

| time = 8:30 pm

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Baylor

| site_stadium = Sun Devil Stadium

| site_cityst = Tempe, AZ

| tv =

| score = 34–13

| attend = 69,617

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 15

| time =

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| rank = 25

| opponent = Colorado State

| site_stadium = Sun Devil Stadium

| site_cityst = Tempe, AZ

| tv =

| score = 31–20

| attend = 61,344

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 29

| time = 12:30 pm

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| rank = 21

| opponent = Missouri

| site_stadium = Faurot Field

| site_cityst = Columbia, MO

| tv =

| score = 9–30

| attend = 34,825

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 6

| time = 4:00 pm

| w/l = l

| opponent = Washington

| opprank = 17

| site_stadium = Sun Devil Stadium

| site_cityst = Tempe, AZ

| tv =

| score = 14–42

| attend = 62,738

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 13

| time =

| w/l = l

| homecoming = y

| opponent = California

| site_stadium = Sun Devil Stadium

| site_cityst = Tempe, AZ

| tv =

| score = 24–31

| attend =

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 20

| time = 7:00 pm

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Oregon

| site_stadium = Autzen Stadium

| site_cityst = Eugene, OR

| tv = Prime

| score = 7–27

| attend = 35,685

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 27

| time = 12:30 pm

| w/l = l

| opponent = USC

| opprank = 21

| site_stadium = Sun Devil Stadium

| site_cityst = Tempe, AZ

| tv = ABC

| score = 6–13

| attend = 64,717

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 3

| time = 6:00 pm

| w/l = w

| opponent = Oregon State

| site_stadium = Sun Devil Stadium

| site_cityst = Tempe, AZ

| tv =

| score = 34–9

| attend = 56,325

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 10

| time = 1:00 pm

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Washington State

| site_stadium = Martin Stadium

| site_cityst = Pullman, WA

| tv =

| score = 51–26

| attend = 20,070

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 24

| time =

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Arizona

| site_stadium = Arizona Stadium

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| gamename = rivalry

| tv =

| score = 17–21

| attend = 55,938

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|December 2|Sunday}}

| time =

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| neutral = y

| opponent = Houston

| opprank = 11

| site_stadium = Tokyo Dome

| site_cityst = Tokyo, Japan

| gamename = Coca-Cola Classic

| tv =

| score = 45–62

| attend = 50,000

}}

{{cite web|title=1990 Arizona State Sun Devils Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=October 26, 2016|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/arizona-state/1990-schedule.html}}{{cite web|title=2016 ASU Football Media Guide|publisher=Arizona State University|year=2016|page=124|url=http://www.sundevilguides.com/football/#124/z|access-date=2016-10-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161025235122/http://www.sundevilguides.com/football/#124/z|archive-date=2016-10-25|url-status=dead}}

Game summaries

=Washington=

=Oregon State=

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|Title=Oregon State at Arizona State

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|H1= 0|H2=10 |H3=10 |H4=14

|Date=November 3

|Location=Sun Devil Stadium

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|Attendance=56,325

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{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=Q2 |Time= |Team=OSU |Event=Burke 33 yard field goal |Score=OSU 3–0 |LastEntry=}}

{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter=Q2 |Time= |Team= ASU|Event=Guliford 10 yard pass from Justin (Richey kick) |Score= ASU 7–3|LastEntry=}}

{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter=Q2 |Time= |Team=OSU |Event=Burke 19 yard field goal |Score=ASU 7–6 |LastEntry=}}

{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter=Q2 |Time= |Team=ASU |Event=Rausch 50 yard field goal |Score= ASU 10–6|LastEntry=}}

{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter=Q3 |Time= |Team=ASU |Event=Richey 23 yard field goal |Score= ASU 13–6|LastEntry=}}

{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter=Q3 |Time= |Team=ASU |Event=Fisher 16 yard run (Richey kick) |Score=ASU 20–6 |LastEntry=}}

{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter=Q3 |Time= |Team=OSU |Event=Burke 31 yard field goal |Score=ASU 20–9 |LastEntry=}}

{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter=Q4 |Time= |Team=ASU |Event=LaDuke 95 yard interception return (Richey kick) |Score=ASU 27–9 |LastEntry=}}

{{AFB game box scoring entry |FirstEntry= |Quarter=Q4 |Time= |Team=ASU |Event=Fisher 5 yard run (Richey kick) |Score=ASU 34–9 |LastEntry=yes}}

ASU assistant Frank Falks collapsed after the game and was taken to the hospital but later released.

Eugene Register-Guard. 1990 Nov 04. Retrieved 2018-Nov-26.

=Vs. Houston=

The Sun Devils lost a high-scoring matchup in Tokyo — a game where the two teams combined for 1,445 yards of total offense (1,190 yards passing). Houston's David Klingler set the Division I-A single-game passing record with 716 yards.{{cite news |title=Klingler Has Record Finish With 716 Yards |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-12-02-sp-8106-story.html |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |date=December 3, 1990 |access-date=September 2, 2019}}

Roster

{{American football roster/Header

| year = 1990

| team = Arizona State Sun Devils

| teamcolors = f

| offensive_players =

{{American football roster/Player|num=12|class=So|first=Eric|last=Guliford|pos=WR|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=10|class=Sr|first=Paul|last=Justin|pos=QB|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=42|class=Jr|first=Leonard|last=Russell|dab=Leonard Russell (American football)|pos=RB|link=y}}

| defensive_players=

{{American football roster/Player|num=98|class=Fr|first=Shante|last=Carver|pos=DE|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=24|class=Sr|first=Floyd|last=Fields|pos=S|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=29|class=Sr|first=Nathan|last=LaDuke|pos=S}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=4|class=Fr|first=Lenny|last=McGill|pos=CB|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=1|class=Jr|first=Phillippi|last=Sparks|pos=CB|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=44|class=So|first=Brett|last=Wallerstedt|pos=LB|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=6|class=Jr|first=Darren|last=Woodson|pos=OLB|link=y}}

| special_teams_players=

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{{American football roster/Footer

| head_coach = *Larry Marmie

| asst_coach =

| accessdate=

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References

Arizona State

Category:Arizona State Sun Devils football seasons

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