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Miami Football Team History


Miami Hurricanes
University of Miami
 Coral Gables, FL
Founded: 1925
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Capacity: 76,500
Colors: Orange, Green & White
Coach: Dennis Erickson
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

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1927  <-- 1989 <- 1990 -> 1991 --> 2024

1990 Season Highlights
 Dennis Erickson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Miami.
 
1990 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Brigham Young  21   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ California  52   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Iowa  48   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Florida State  31   22   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Kansas  34   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Notre Dame  20   29   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Texas Tech  45   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Pittsburgh  45   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Boston College  42   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Syracuse  33   7   W       
 Sat., Dec. 1  @ San Diego State  30   28   W       
 Tue., Jan. 1   Texas  46   3   W    @ Dallas, TX   Cotton Bowl
 
1990 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored447
  Scoring Average37.3
  Points Allowed184
  Defense Average15.3
  Opponents Record81-55
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-2
1990 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
3 10-2-0 AP
3 10-2-0 Coaches
3 10-2-0 UPI
3 10-2-0 USA Today/CNN
  
1990 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia Tech 11-0-1379186Won  45-216-0-1217124  Bobby Ross
Clemson 10-2333109Won  30-05-213891  Ken Hatfield
Virginia 8-4464227Lost  22-235-2251107  George Welsh
Maryland 6-5-1237284Tied  34-344-3142158  Joe Krivak
North Carolina State 7-5298189Won  31-273-490113  Dick Sheridan
North Carolina 6-4-1227186 3-3-1124125  Mack Brown
Duke 4-7240295 1-6137216  Barry Wilson
Miami 10-2447184Won  46-3  Dennis Erickson
Wake Forest 3-8247351 0-799264  Bill Dooley

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

1990 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.