1990 Austin Peay Governors football team

1990 Austin Peay Governors football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record0–11 (0–6 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMunicipal Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Middle Tennessee +^ 5 – 1 – 0 11 – 2 – 0
No. 5 Eastern Kentucky +^ 5 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
Tennessee State 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Tennessee Tech 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Morehead State 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Murray State 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Austin Peay 0 – 6 – 0 0 – 11 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1990 Austin Peay Governors football team represented Austin Peay State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach John Palermo, the Governors compiled an overall record of 0–11, with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, and finished seventh in the OVC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8Tennessee–Martin*
L 10–246,893[1]
September 15at Temple*
L 0–2824,785[2]
September 22at No. 6 Southwest Missouri State*
L 7–3410,100[3]
September 29at Samford*
L 9–285,519[4]
October 6Tennessee State
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
L 7–338,058[5]
October 13at Morehead State
L 7–346,700[6]
October 20No. 4 Middle Tennessee
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
L 7–565,330[7]
October 27at Illinois State*
L 9–13[8]
November 3No. 1 Eastern Kentucky
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
L 14–382,068[9]
November 10Tennessee Tech
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
L 14–20 OT1,324[10]
November 17Murray State
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
L 24–31[11]

References

  1. ^ "UTM defeats Austin Peay". The Jackson Sun. September 9, 1990. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Drayton's record return helps Owls get first win". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 16, 1990. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Smith & Co. drop Givs to 0–3 with 34–7 loss". The Leaf-Chronicle. September 23, 1990. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Samford whips APSU". The Leaf-Chronicle. September 30, 1990. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "TSU Tigers coast past Governors". The Leaf-Chronicle. October 7, 1990. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Swartz leads Morehead to easy win over Peay". Lexington Herald-Leader. October 14, 1990. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "MTSU offense still clicking in 56–7 romp". The Daily News-Journal. October 21, 1990. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Govs' Gallant effort not good enough". The Leaf-Chronicle. October 28, 1990. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "No. 1 EKU capitalizes on APSU mistakes". The Leaf-Chronicle. November 4, 1990. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Tennessee Tech 20, Austin Peay 14, OT". The Paducah Sun. November 11, 1990. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Racers put Govs out of misery". The Leaf-Chronicle. November 18, 1990. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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