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1990 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

1990 Cal Poly Mustangs football
WFC co-champion
ConferenceWestern Football Conference
Record10–2 (4–1 WFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMustang Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 Western Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Cal Poly +^ 4 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 13 Cal State Northridge +^ 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Portland State 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Santa Clara 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Southern Utah State 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Sacramento State 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1990 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo as a member of the Western Football Conference (WFC) during the 1990 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Lyle Setencich, Cal Poly compiled an overall record of 10–2 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, sharing the WFC title with Cal State Northridge.[1] The Mustangs advanced to the NCAA Division II Football Championship playoffs, beating Cal State Northridge in the first round before losing to the eventual national champion, North Dakota State, in the quarterfinals. The team outscored its opponents 304 to 167 for the season. The Mustangs played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8at West Texas State*
W 48–131,090–2,536[2]
September 15Sonoma State*
W 32–75,239[3]
September 22at No. 4 Portland StateNo. 19
W 36–2314,733[4]
September 29at Cal State Hayward*No. 8
W 35–16500–1,555[5]
October 6at UC Davis*No. 8
W 19–05,700
October 13Sacramento StateNo. 7
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
L 17–206,375
October 20at No. 18 Santa ClaraNo. 16
W 29–06,000[6]
October 27Southern Utah StateNo. 11
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 42–214,438[7]
November 3at No. 7 Cal State NorthridgeNo. 10
W 6–37,127[8]
November 10Millersville*No. 8
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
W 26–104,196[9]
November 17No. 13 Cal State Northridge*No. 8
W 14–7
November 24at No. 1 North Dakota State*No. 8
L 0–478,253[10]

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References

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  1. ^ "Western Football Conference". Santa Cruz Sentinel. Santa Cruz, California. November 21, 1990. p. B4. Retrieved May 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 9, 1990. p. C25. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 16, 1990. p. C23. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 23, 1990. p. C18. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  5. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 30, 1990. p. C20. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  6. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 21, 1990. p. C19. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  7. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 28, 1990. p. C21. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  8. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 4, 1990. p. C22. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  9. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 11, 1990. p. C18. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  10. ^ "Cal Poly no match for Bison". Santa Maria Times. November 25, 1990. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Final 1990 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal Poly)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
  12. ^ "Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide". Retrieved January 12, 2017.