1990 Towson State Tigers football team

1990 Towson State Tigers football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–9
Head coach	Phil Albert (19th season)
Home stadium	Minnegan Stadium
Seasons← 19891991 →

1990 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 2 Youngstown State ^		–		11	–	1	–	0
No. 7 William & Mary ^		–		10	–	2	–	0
No. 3 Georgia Southern ^		–		9	–	3	–	0
No. 18 UCF ^		–		9	–	3	–	0
Liberty		–		7	–	4	–	0
Samford		–		6	–	4	–	1
James Madison		–		5	–	6	–	0
Nicholls State		–		5	–	6	–	0
Arkansas State		–		3	–	7	–	1
Western Kentucky		–		2	–	8	–	0
Towson State		–		2	–	9	–	0
Northeastern		–		1	–	10	–	0

^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1990 Towson State Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Towson State University (now known as Towson University) as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 19th-year head coach Phil Albert, the team compiled a 2–9 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 8	at Rhode Island	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI	L 21–40	6,297
September 15	Lehigh	Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD	L 14–35
September 22	at Delaware State	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	L 13–24
September 29	at IUP	Miller Stadium Indiana, PA	L 0–42
October 6	at Bucknell	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	L 26–55	4,041
October 13	James Madison	Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD	L 14–21
October 21	Liberty	Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD	L 10–30
October 27	Howard	Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD	W 17–7
November 3	New Haven	Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD	L 27–55	3,898
November 10	No. 4 Youngstown State	Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD	L 0–13	650
November 17	Northeastern	Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD	W 21–14
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

"Neville and Newson spearhead URI rout". Boston Sunday Globe. September 9, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
"Defense lifts Lehigh; 201 yds. for Torain". The Morning Call. September 16, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
"Hornets run over Towson". The News Journal. September 23, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
"IUP blocks out Towson, 42–0". The Pittsburgh Press. September 30, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
"Bucknell 55, Towson St. 26". Boston Sunday Globe. Associated Press. October 7, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
"James Madison 21, Towson St. 14". South Florida Sun Sentinel. October 14, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
"Losing streak ends for LU". The News and Daily Advance. October 21, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
"Towson wins, 17–7, ends eight-game losing streak". The Baltimore Sun. October 28, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
"Towson hammered by New Haven, 55–27". The Baltimore Sun. November 4, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
"Youngstown struggles past Towson State, 13–0". The Baltimore Sun. November 11, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
"Towson St. 21, Northeastern 14". Record-Journal. November 18, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

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