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Arizona Football Team History


Arizona Wildcats
University of Arizona
 Tucson, AZ
Founded: 1885
Stadium: Arizona Stadium
Capacity: 57,803
Colors: Cardinal Red & Navy Blue
Coach: Dick Tomey
Conference: Pac 10-

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1899  <-- 1989 <- 1990 -> 1991 --> 2024

1990 Season Highlights
 Dick Tomey enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Arizona.
 
1990 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Illinois  28   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ New Mexico  25   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Oregon  22   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. California  25   30   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ UCLA  28   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Oregon State  21   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Southern California  35   26   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Washington State  42   34   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Washington  10   54   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Stanford  10   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Arizona State  21   17   W       
 Tue., Dec. 25   Syracuse  0   28   L    @ Honolulu, HI   Aloha Classic Bowl
 
1990 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored267
  Scoring Average22.3
  Points Allowed311
  Defense Average25.9
  Opponents Record68-69
  Conference Record5-4
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-2
1990 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1990 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Washington 10-2440184Won  46-347-134099  Don James
Southern California 8-4-1348274Lost  16-175-2-1238191  Larry Smith
Arizona 7-5267311Lost  0-285-4214257  Dick Tomey
Oregon 8-4341221Lost  31-324-3129122  Rich Brooks
California 7-4-1325341Won  17-154-3-1221228  Bruce Snyder
Stanford 5-6263284 4-4187203  Dennis Green
UCLA 5-6305332 4-4231229  Terry Donahue
Arizona State 4-7272294 2-5153169  Larry Marmie
Washington State 3-8286381 2-6216294  Mike Price
Oregon State 1-10152371 1-698235  Dave Kragthorpe

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

1990 All Pac 10 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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