1990 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

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1990 Mississippi State Bulldogs football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record5–6 (1–6 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Clay (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJim Carmody (2nd season)
Home stadiumScott Field
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 Florida * 6 1 0 9 2 0
No. 8 Tennessee $ 5 1 1 9 2 2
No. 21 Ole Miss 5 2 0 9 3 0
Alabama 5 2 0 7 5 0
No. 19 Auburn 4 2 1 8 3 1
Kentucky 3 4 0 4 7 0
LSU 2 5 0 5 6 0
Georgia 2 5 0 4 7 0
Mississippi State 1 6 0 5 6 0
Vanderbilt 1 6 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * Florida ineligible for SEC championship due to NCAA probation.
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1990 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University as member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Rockey Felker, the Bulldogs compiled a record of 5–6, with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished tied for ninth in the SEC.

Head coach Felker was fired after the season,[1] the Bulldogs' fourth consecutive losing season.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 811:30 a.m.No. 8 TennesseeL 7–4032,114[2]
September 15Cal State Fullerton*
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
W 27–1322,240[3]
September 22Southern Miss*
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
W 13–1040,115[4]
September 29at No. 17
TBS
L 21–3472,943[5]
October 13at KentuckyL 15–1756,375[6]
October 20at Tulane*W 38–1722,826[7]
October 271:30 p.m.No. 2 Auburn
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
WTBSL 16–1739,106[8]
November 311:30 a.m.Alabama
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS (rivalry)
L 0–2239,252[9]
November 10at Memphis State*W 27–2321,105[10]
November 171:30 p.m.LSUPPVW 34–2222,509[11]
November 241:30 p.m.vs. No. 21 Ole Miss
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS (Egg Bowl)
L 9–2156,652[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

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  13. ^ "1990 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 12, 2023.