1990 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team

1990 Eastern Michigan Hurons football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record2–9 (2–6 MAC)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumRynearson Stadium
1990 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Toledo + 7 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Central Michigan + 7 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 1
Ball State 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Western Michigan 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Miami (OH) 4 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
Bowling Green 2 – 4 – 2 3 – 5 – 2
Eastern Michigan 2 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Kent State 2 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Ohio 0 – 7 – 1 1 – 9 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1990 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their eighth season under head coach Jim Harkema, the Hurons compiled a 2–9 record (2–6 against conference opponents), finished in a tie for seventh place in the Mid-American Conference, and were outscored by their opponents, 301 to 179.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Shane Jackson with 1,454 passing yards, Ed Nwagbaraocha with 402 rushing yards, and Todd Bell with 400 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1at Fresno State*
L 10–4132,188[4]
September 8Western Michigan
W 27–2417,732[5]
September 15Ohio
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 21–18[6]
September 22at No. 15 Youngstown State*
L 14–24[7]
September 29at Indiana*
L 6–3740,043[8]
October 61:00 p.m.at Toledo
L 23–3725,079[9]
October 20at Bowling Green
L 15–2516,477[10]
October 27Central Michigan
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI (rivalry)
L 12–1624,662[11]
November 3at Miami (OH)
L 14–3424,126[12]
November 10Ball State
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
L 13–20[13]
November 17at Kent State
L 24–25[14]

References

  1. ^ "1990 Eastern Michigan Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
  2. ^ "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 166, 170. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  3. ^ "1990 Eastern Michigan Eagles Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
  4. ^ "Barsotti's bomb, bootleg beat EMU". The Ann Arbor News. September 3, 1990. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Eastern edges Western, 27–24". The Saginaw News. September 9, 1990. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "EMU sacks Ohio". Detroit Free Press. September 16, 1990. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Youngstown State clips Eastern Michigan 24–14". The Courier-Journal. September 23, 1990. Retrieved January 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Defense vaults Hoosiers past outcalsses Hurons". The Kokomo Tribune. September 30, 1990. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Unbeaten Toledo turns EMU miscues into 5th victory". Detroit Free Press. October 7, 1990. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Frustration continues; EMU's title hopes shot in 30–15 defeat". The Ann Arbor News. October 21, 1990. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "CMU gets innovative in 16–12 triumph over Eastern". The Saginaw News. October 28, 1990. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Redskins cruise, 34–14, against Eastern Michigan". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 4, 1990. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Parmalee's late touchdown carries Ball St. to victory". The Indianapolis Star. November 11, 1990. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Kent St. rallies for fired coach". The Times Herald. November 18, 1990. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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