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1990 Davidson Wildcats football team

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1990 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 NCAA Division III independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hofstra ^     12 1 0
Dayton ^     11 1 0
Cortland ^     9 1 0
Frostburg State     9 1 0
Union (NY)     9 1 0
Ferrum ^     8 2 0
Ithaca ^     8 2 0
Buffalo State     7 2 0
San Diego     7 2 0
Guilford     7 3 0
Bluffton     6 3 0
Davidson     5 3 0
Menlo     5 3 0
Canisius     6 4 0
Drake     6 4 0
Quincy     6 4 0
UC Santa Barbara     6 4 0
Aurora     5 4 0
Catholic University     5 5 0
Georgetown     5 5 0
Maryville (TN)     5 5 0
Wagner     5 5 0
Wesley     5 5 0
Colorado College     4 5 0
Wilmington (OH)     4 5 0
Alfred     4 6 0
Thomas More     3 6 0
Albany     3 7 0
Brockport     3 7 0
Western Connecticut State     3 7 0
Buffalo     2 8 0
Duquesne     1 8 1
Mercyhurst     1 8 0
Norwich     1 8 0
Salisbury State     1 8 0
Southeastern Massachusetts     1 8 0
Saint Peter's     0 7 0
Fairleigh Dickinson–Florham     0 9 0
Methodist     0 10 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant

The 1990 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division III football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Dave Fagg, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 5–3. Davidson defeated Piedmont Baptist College in an exhibition game on November 10 by a final score of 28–7. The game did not count in their final record as Baptist competed as a club sport prior to transitioning to Division III in 1991.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1SewaneeL 9–171,535[2]
September 8at Millsaps
W 24–131,500[3]
September 15Johnson C. Smith
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 17–71,800[4]
September 22Emory & Henry
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 31–271,428[5]
September 29at Dickinson
L 16–382,500[6]
October 13Methodistdagger
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 49–72,048[7]
October 27Guilford
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 20–173,107–3,108[8]
November 3at Rhodes
L 13–232,054[9]
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

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  1. ^ "Davidson 28, Baptist 7". The Charlotte Observer. November 11, 1990. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "U. of South wins opener vs. Davidson". The Tennessean. September 2, 1990. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Millsaps opens with 24–13 loss to Davidson". The Clarion-Ledger. September 9, 1990. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Davidson checks Smith in 'game of chess'". The Charlotte Observer. September 16, 1990. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Last minute TD pass lifts Davidson past E&H, 31–27". Kingsport Times-News. September 23, 1990. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Dickinson puts end to Davidson's streak". The Charlotte Observer. September 30, 1990. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Davidson ends 7-year homecoming drought". The Charlotte Observer. October 14, 1990. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Davidson holds off Guilford". The Charlotte Observer. October 28, 1990. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Balanced Rhodes gets win". The Commercial Appeal. November 4, 1990. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Final 1990 Division III Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 10, 2022.