1990 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
ConferenceGulf South Conference
Record9–3 (6–2 GSC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCharles Maniscalco (6th season)
Defensive coordinatorEddie Garfinkle (5th season)
Home stadiumPaul Snow Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 Gulf South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Mississippi College $^ 8 – 0 – 0 11 – 2 – 0
No. 10 Jacksonville State ^ 6 – 2 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 15 North Alabama ^ 6 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Valdosta State 5 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Delta State 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Troy State 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Tennessee–Martin 2 – 6 – 0 0 – 4 – 7
Livingston 1 – 7 – 0 0 – 3 – 9
West Georgia 0 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1990 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 1990 NCAA Division II football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Bill Burgess, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, and finished second in the GSC. For the third consecutive season, Jacksonville State advanced to the NCAA Division II Football Championship playoffs, beating North Alabama in the first round before losing to Mississippi College in the quarterfinals.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8at Alabama A&M*
W 27–711,500[1]
September 15West GeorgiaNo. 3
W 44–915,000[2]
September 22at Valdosta StateNo. 3
L 17–185,213[3]
September 29No. 2 Mississippi CollegeNo. 9
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
L 7–1715,000[4]
October 6at Delta State
W 17–131,750[5]
October 13No. 14 North Alabama
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 41–2514,000[6]
October 20at Tennessee–MartinNo. 20
W 21–73,934[7]
October 27at No. 8 Wofford*No. 13
W 21–76,796[8]
November 3Troy StateNo. 12
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL (rivalry)
W 21–1015,500[9]
November 10at LivingstonNo. 10
W 31–95,000[10]
November 17No. 15 North Alabama*No. 10
W 38–145,000[11]
November 24at No. 2 Mississippi College*No. 10
L 7–145,100[12]

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References

  1. ^ "Jax State explodes to overcome A&M". The Anniston Star. September 9, 1990. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "JSU wallops West Georgia". The Anniston Star. September 16, 1990. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Late rally lifts Valdosta over Jax St. 18–17". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 23, 1990. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Choctaws repeat championship game feat". The Clarion-Ledger. September 30, 1990. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Jacksonville edges Delta State 17–13". The Clarion-Ledger. October 7, 1990. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Gulledge breaks record, UNA". The Anniston Star. October 14, 1990. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "UTM falls to Jacksonville St". The Jackson Sun. October 21, 1990. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Wofford falls in clash of Division II powers". The Charlotte Observer. October 28, 1990. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "JSU rally downs Troy". The Anniston Star. November 4, 1990. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "JSU win assures playoffs". The Anniston Star. November 11, 1990. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Jax State keeps running on". The Anniston Star. November 18, 1990. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Choctaws blitz Gamecocks". The Clarion-Ledger. November 25, 1990. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Final 1990 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 3, 2022.


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