1990 North Carolina A&T Aggies football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record9–2 (5–1 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAggie Stadium
1990 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Florida A&M $ 6 –0 –07 –4 –0
No. T–19 North Carolina A&T 5 –1 –09 –2 –0
Delaware State 4 –2 –07 –3 –0
Howard 3 –3 –06 –5 –0
South Carolina State 2 –4 –04 –6 –0
Bethune–Cookman 1 –5 –04 –7 –0
Morgan State 0 –6 –01 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1990 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team represented North Carolina A&T State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Bill Hayes, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 9–2 with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, placing second in the MEAC. The team's performance earned them the program's second black college football national championship, sharing the title with the Central State Marauders. North Carolina A&T played home games at Aggie Stadium in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Previous season

They finished the season 5–6 overall and 2–4 in MEAC play to finish in sixth place, losing conference games against: Morgan state, FAMU, Delaware State and South Carolina State.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1vs. North Carolina Central*
W 21–614,000[2]
September 8Winston–Salem State*
W 27–16[3]
September 15Western Carolina*
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Greensboro, NC
W 40–19[4]
September 22Morgan State
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Greensboro, NC
W 49–012,329[5]
September 29at Norfolk State*
W 20–6[6]
October 6at Florida A&M
L 15–1711,379[7]
October 20at Howard
W 33–1235,123[8]
October 27Bethune–CookmanNo. T–20
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Greensboro, NC
W 27–2022,000[9]
November 3at Delaware StateNo. 18
W 48–28[10]
November 10at LibertyNo. 16
L 24–45[11]
November 17South Carolina State
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Greensboro, NC (rivalry)
W 7–6[12]

References

  1. ↑ "1990 North Carolina A&T Aggies Schedule". cfbinfo.com. cfbinfo. Archived from the original on September 27, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  2. ↑ "N.C. A&T pulls away from Central". The Charlotte Observer. September 2, 1990. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "N.C. A&T holds off Winston-Salem rally". The Charlotte Observer. September 9, 1990. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Western whipped by A&T, 40–19". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 16, 1990. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Morgan State loses, 49–0, drops to 0–4". The Baltimore Sun. September 23, 1990. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "North Carolina A&T 20, Norfolk State 6". Daily Press. September 30, 1990. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Rattlers surge over Aggies to end their losing streak". Tallahassee Democrat. October 7, 1990. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "N.C. A&T defenses Howard in victory". The Charlotte Observer. October 21, 1990. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "N.C. A&T denies Bethune's rally". The Orlando Sentinel. October 28, 1990. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "N.C. A&T dominates Hornets". The News Journal. November 4, 1990. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Liberty 45, NC A&T 24". The Roanoke Times. November 11, 1990. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "S.C. State falls to N.C. A&T 7–6". The State. November 18, 1990. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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