| 1990 San Diego State Aztecs football | |
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| Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| Record | 6–5 (5–2 WAC) |
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| Home stadium | Jack Murphy Stadium |
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| No. 22 BYU $ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado State | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hawaii | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Air Force | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTEP | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1990 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).
The team was led by head coach Al Luginbill, in his second year. They played home games at Jack Murphy Stadium[note 1] in San Diego. They finished the season with a record of six wins, five losses (6–5, 5–2 WAC).
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 8 | at Oregon* | L 21–42 | 35,118 | [1] | |
| September 15 | Long Beach State* | W 38–20 | 19,170 | [2] | |
| September 22 | at No. 4 BYU | L 34–62 | 66,044 | [3] | |
| September 29 | Air Force |
| W 48–18 | 19,104 | [4] |
| October 6 | at Wyoming | L 51–52 | 16,713 | [5] | |
| October 13 | at UCLA* | L 31–45 | 41,025 | [6] | |
| November 3 | Utah |
| W 66–14 | 25,504 | [7] |
| November 10 | Hawaii |
| W 44–38 | 20,450 | [8] |
| November 17 | at New Mexico | W 40–34 | 7,868 | [9] | |
| November 24 | UTEP |
| W 53–31 | 13,927 | [10] |
| December 1 | No. 2 Miami (FL)* |
| L 28–30 | 34,201 | [11] |
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Team players in the NFL[edit]
The following were selected in the 1991 NFL Draft.[14]
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan McGwire | Quarterback | 1 | 16 | Seattle Seahawks |
| Pio Sagapolutele | Defensive tackle – Defensive end | 4 | 85 | Cleveland Browns |
| Nick Subis | Tackle – Center | 6 | 142 | Denver Broncos |
The following finished their college career in 1990, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.[15]
| Player | Position | First NFL team |
|---|---|---|
| Brad Daluiso | Kicker | 1991 Buffalo Bills |
| Jimmy Raye | Wide receiver | 1991 Los Angeles Rams |
Team awards[edit]
| Award | Player |
|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player (John Simcox Memorial Trophy) |
Dan McGwire |
| Outstanding Offensive & Defensive Linemen (Byron H. Chase Memorial Trophy) |
Nick Subis, Off Pio Sagapolutele, Def |
| Team captains Dr. R. Hardy / C.E. Peterson Memorial Trophy |
Dan McGwire, Off Lou Foster, Def Andy Trakas, Special Teams |
| Most Inspirational Player | Lou Foster |
Notes[edit]
- ^ San Diego County Credit Union Stadium (SDCCU Stadium) was known as Jack Murphy Stadium from 1981 through 1997.
References[edit]
- ^ Scott Miller (September 9, 1990). "'New' Aztec Defense Doesn't Faze Oregon". The Los Angeles Times (San Diego County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. C-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Scott Miller (September 16, 1990). "Aztecs Run the Show, Beat Long Beach". The Los Angeles Times (San Diego County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. C-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "BYU 1991 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- ^ Scott Miller (September 30, 1990). "Defense Does Turnaround for Aztecs". The Los Angeles Times (San Diego County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. C-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Scott Miller (October 7, 1990). "Quarterback Battle Again Winds Up With Aztecs Loss". The Los Angeles Times (San Diego County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. C-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Scott Miller (October 14, 1990). "Bruins Run Aztecs Into the Ground". The Los Angeles Times (San Diego County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. C-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Utah 1991 Football Media Guide". Retrieved December 9, 2016.
- ^ "Hawaii 2015 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 9, 2016.
- ^ Scott Miller (November 18, 1990). "McGwire Passes for 530 Yards in Victory". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. C-10. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas El Paso 2015 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 14, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ "Miami 2016 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 29, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
- ^ "San Diego State 1990 Schedule". Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ a b "San Diego State 2016 Football Media Guide". Archived from the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ^ "1991 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 20, 2007. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ "San Diego St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved December 8, 2016.