1990 NCAA Division III football season

The 1990 NCAA Division III football season, part of the college football season organized by the NCAA at the Division III level in the United States, began in August 1990, and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship, also known as the Stagg Bowl, in December 1990 at Hawkins Stadium in Bradenton, Florida. The Allegheny Gators won their first Division III championship by defeating the Lycoming Warriors, 21−14, in overtime.[1]

1990 NCAA Division III football season
Regular seasonAugust – November 1990
PlayoffsNovember – December 1990
Hawkins Stadium
Bradenton, FL
ChampionAllegheny
NCAA Division III football seasons

Conference and program changes
School1989 Conference1990 Conference
DavidsonI-AA IndependentD-III Independent
Thomas MoreNew ProgramD-III Independent

Conference standings
1990 Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Central (IA) $^ 8 –0 –0  10 –2 –0
Wartburg 7 –1 –0  9 –1 –0
Simpson 6 –2 –0  8 –2 –0
Loras 5 –3 –0  7 –3 –0
Luther 4 –4 –0  4 –5 –0
Upper Iowa 3 –5 –0  4 –6 –0
Dubuque 2 –6 –0  2 –7 –0
Buena Vista 1 –7 –0  1 –9 –0
William Penn 0 –8 –0  0 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
1990 Liberty Football Conference standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
C. W. Post $ 5 –0 –0  7 –3 –0
Merchant Marine 4 –1 –0  6 –3 –0
St. John's 3 –2 –0  5 –5 –0
Iona 2 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
Stony Brook 1 –4 –0  1 –8 –0
Pace 0 –5 –0  1 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
1990 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Lycoming $^ 8 –0 –0  12 –1 –0
Juniata 6 –2 –0  7 –2 –1
Widener 6 –2 –0  7 –2 –1
Susquehanna 6 –2 –0  7 –3 –0
Moravian 4 –4 –0  4 –4 –0
Lebanon Valley 3 –5 –0  4 –6 –0
Delaware Valley 2 –6 –0  3 –7 –0
Albright 1 –7 –0  2 –8 –0
Wilkes 0 –8 –0  1 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
1990 New Jersey Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Trenton State $^ 5 –1 –0  10 –2 –0
Ramapo 5 –1 –0  10 –1 –0
Montclair State 4 –2 –0  7 –3 –0
Glassboro State 3 –3 –0  7 –3 –0
Kean 3 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
William Paterson 1 –5 –0  5 –5 –0
Jersey City State 0 –6 –0  3 –6 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
1990 Presidents' Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Washington & Jefferson $^ 4 –0 –0  10 –1 –0
Waynesburg 3 –1 –0  6 –4 –0
Thiel 1 –3 –0  4 –5 –0
Bethany (WV) 1 –3 –0  1 –7 –1
Grove City 1 –3 –0  1 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant

Conference champions
Conference champions
  • Centennial Conference – Dickinson
  • College Athletic Conference – Centre and Sewanee
  • College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin – Augustana (IL) and Millikin
  • Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference – DePauw
  • Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Central (IA)
  • Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Albion
  • Middle Atlantic Conference – Lycoming
  • Midwest Collegiate Athletic Conference – Coe
  • Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Concordia–Moorhead and St. Thomas (MN)
  • New England Football Conference – Plymouth State
  • New Jersey State Athletic Conference – Trenton State
  • North Coast Athletic Conference – Allegheny
  • Ohio Athletic Conference – Mount Union
  • Old Dominion Athletic Conference – Emory & Henry
  • Presidents' Athletic Conference – Washington & Jefferson
  • Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Redlands
  • Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association – Tarleton State
  • University Athletic Association – Carnegie Mellon
  • Upper Midwest Athletic Conference – Maranatha Baptist and Northwestern–St. Paul
  • Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Wisconsin–Whitewater

Postseason

The 1990 NCAA Division III Football Championship playoffs were the 18th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division III college football. The championship Stagg Bowl game was held at Hawkins Stadium in Bradenton, Florida for the first time. Like the previous five tournaments, this year's bracket featured sixteen teams.[2]

Playoff bracket
First Round
Campus Sites 		Quarterfinals
Campus Sites 		Semifinals
Campus Sites 		National Championship Game
Hawkins Stadium
Bradenton, Florida
            
Hofstra 35
SUNY Cortland 9
Hofstra 38
Trenton State 3
Trenton State 24
Ithaca 14
Hofstra 10
Lycoming 20
Washington & Jefferson 10
Ferrum 7
Washington & Jefferson 0
Lycoming 24
Lycoming 17
Carnegie Mellon 7
Lycoming 14
Allegheny 21*
Dayton 24
Augustana (IL) 14
Dayton 23
Allegheny 31
Allegheny 26
Mount Union 15
Allegheny 24
Central (IA) 7
St. Thomas (MN) 24
Wisconsin–Whitewater 23
St. Thomas (MN) 32
Central (IA) 33
Central (IA) 24
Redlands 14

See also

References
  1. "All-Time Division III Football Championship Records" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 4–15. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
  2. "1990 NCAA Division III National Football Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 14. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
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