1990 Long Beach State 49ers football
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record6–5 (4–3 Big West)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPete Kettela (1st season)
Home stadiumVeterans Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 Big West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 20 San Jose State $ 7 – 0 – 0 9 – 2 – 1
Fresno State 5 – 1 – 1 8 – 2 – 1
Utah State 5 – 1 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
Long Beach State 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
UNLV 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Pacific (CA) 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
New Mexico State 1 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
Cal State Fullerton 0 – 7 – 0 1 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 1990 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented California State University, Long Beach[note 1] during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Cal State Long Beach competed in the Big West Conference. The team was led by ex-NFL head coach George Allen, and played home games at Veterans Stadium on the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California. The 49ers offense scored 249 points while the defense allowed 331 points.[1]

Allen died shortly after the end of the 1990 season and was inducted posthumously into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2002.[2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 110:00 amat No. 10 Clemson*
L 0–5972,500[3][4]
September 812:00 pmat Utah State
L 13–2715,687[5]
September 157:05 pmat San Diego State*
L 20–3819,170[6]
September 221:00 pmPacific (CA)
W 28–75,366[7]
September 291:00 pmBoise State
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 21–204,106[8]
October 61:00 pmNew Mexico State
  • Veterans Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 31–273,925[9]
October 136:00 pmat San Jose State
L 29–4614,938[10]
October 207:00 pmat Fresno State
L 16–2832,219[11][12]
October 271:00 pmCal State Fullertondagger
  • Veterans Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 37–357,042[13]
November 101:00 pmCal State Northridge
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 25–243,090[14]
November 171:00 pmUNLV
  • Veterans Stadium
  • Long Beach, CA
W 29–204,649[15]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

[16][17]

Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1991 NFL Draft.[18]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Shawn Wilbourn Defensive back 5 138 Buffalo Bills

Notes

  1. ^ The official name of Long Beach State has been California State University, Long Beach since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Long Beach State.

References

  1. ^ "Coaching Records: 1990". Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "Coach George Allen". Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  3. ^ Dick Wagner (September 2, 1990). "Clemson Gives Allen a Wretched Return". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. C-12. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Clemson ruins Allen's return". The San Francisco Examiner. September 2, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Utah St. 27, CS Long Beach 13". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 9, 1990. p. C-25. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  6. ^ Scott Miller (September 16, 1990). "Aztecs Run the Show, Beat Long Beach". The Los Angeles Times (San Diego County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. C-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  7. ^ Dick Wagner (September 23, 1990). "Allen Enjoys a Day at the Beach With 49ers, 28-7". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. C-12. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  8. ^ "CS Long Beach 21, Boise St. 20". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 30, 1990. p. C-20. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  9. ^ "CS Long Beach 31, N. Mexico St. 27". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 7, 1990. p. C-22. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  10. ^ "San Jose St. 46, CSLB 29". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 4, 1990. p. C-21. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  11. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  12. ^ "Big West". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 21, 1990. p. C19. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  13. ^ Dick Wagner (October 28, 1990). "Long Beach Triumphs on Cheevers' Field Goal". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. C-11. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  14. ^ Mike Hiserman (November 11, 1990). "On a Tip, CSUN Falls by a Point". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. C-14. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  15. ^ "CS Long Beach 29, UNLV 20". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 18, 1990. p. C-21. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  16. ^ "1990 Long Beach State Forty Niners Schedule". Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  17. ^ Long Beach State Football 1990; The Future Is Now! (pamphlet). Long Beach, California: CSULB Athletic Department. 1990.
  18. ^ "1991 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 20, 2007. Retrieved January 12, 2017.


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