1990 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team information
American college football season
1990Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
Coaches' Poll national champion ACC champion Florida Citrus Bowl champion
Florida Citrus Bowl, W 45–21 vs. Nebraska
Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches
No. 1
AP
No. 2
Record
11–0–1 (6–0–1 ACC)
Head coach
Bobby Ross (4th season)
Offensive coordinator
Ralph Friedgen (4th season)
Offensive scheme
Pro-style
Defensive coordinator
George O'Leary (4th season)
Base defense
3–4
Home stadium
Bobby Dodd Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 2 Georgia Tech $
6
–
0
–
1
11
–
0
–
1
No. 9 Clemson
5
–
2
–
0
10
–
2
–
0
No. 23 Virginia
5
–
2
–
0
8
–
4
–
0
Maryland
4
–
3
–
0
6
–
5
–
1
North Carolina
3
–
3
–
1
6
–
4
–
1
NC State
3
–
4
–
0
7
–
5
–
0
Duke
1
–
6
–
0
4
–
7
–
0
Wake Forest
0
–
7
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
$ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1990 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Jackets posted an undefeated 11–0–1 record. For the season the Yellow Jackets offense scored 379 points while the defense allowed 186 points. Highlights from the season included a nationally televised win over #1 Virginia on the road and a defeat of archrival Georgia for the second consecutive year. Georgia Tech capped off the season by defeating Nebraska, 45–21, in the Florida Citrus Bowl. Head coach Bobby Ross and the Yellow Jackets were awarded a share of the national championship, winning the UPI Poll title by one vote[1] over Colorado, who won the AP Poll title.[2] The team was selected national champion by the UPI coaches poll, Dunkel, and Sagarin (ELO-Chess), while co-national champion by both FACT and NCF.[3]
^Stone, Gene (January 3, 1991). "Tech Scores Split Decision, is Voted No. 1 by Coaches". Gadsden Times. Retrieved September 1, 2011.
^Clarke, Michael (September 16, 2005) Football Program Builds on Strong History. The Technique. Retrieved September 1, 2011.
^2018 NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision Records(PDF). The National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 114. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
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