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1990 College Football Standings

1989 CFB Standings 1991 CFB Standings

Champions:
Colorado (AP, FWAA, NFF, USA-CNN)
Georgia Tech (UPI)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Ty Detmer (Brigham Young)

FWAA Coach of the Year Award: Bobby Ross (Georgia Tech)

AP Preseason #1: Miami (FL)

AP Final #1: Colorado

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107 Schools

107 Schools Table
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
1	Georgia Tech	ACC	11	0	1	.958	6	0	1	.929	31.6	15.5	19.28	4.28		2	2
2	Clemson	ACC	10	2	0	.833	5	2	0	.714	27.8	9.1	15.36	2.61	10	9	9
3	Virginia	ACC	8	4	0	.667	5	2	0	.714	38.7	18.9	13.98	3.48	15	1	23
4	Maryland	ACC	6	5	1	.542	4	3	0	.571	19.8	23.7	5.10	7.94
5	North Carolina	ACC	6	4	1	.591	3	3	1	.500	20.6	16.9	5.52	2.52
6	North Carolina State	ACC	7	5	0	.583	3	4	0	.429	24.8	15.8	6.75	3.34
7	Duke	ACC	4	7	0	.364	1	6	0	.143	21.8	26.8	-0.04	3.50
8	Wake Forest	ACC	3	8	0	.273	0	7	0	.000	22.5	31.9	-5.10	2.62
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
9	Colorado	Big 8	11	1	1	.885	7	0	0	1.000	30.7	17.6	19.45	9.06	5	1	1
10	Nebraska	Big 8	9	3	0	.750	5	2	0	.714	36.2	16.0	15.48	3.64	7	3	24
11	Oklahoma	Big 8	8	3	0	.727	5	2	0	.714	36.5	15.8	17.47	4.29	22	4	17
12	Iowa State	Big 8	4	6	1	.409	2	4	1	.357	24.5	27.9	1.15	3.60
13	Kansas	Big 8	3	7	1	.318	2	4	1	.357	19.4	33.2	-1.03	7.52
14	Kansas State	Big 8	5	6	0	.455	2	5	0	.286	23.2	26.6	-1.65	-0.10
15	Missouri	Big 8	4	7	0	.364	2	5	0	.286	25.3	32.7	1.19	4.55
16	Oklahoma State	Big 8	4	7	0	.364	2	5	0	.286	21.2	28.1	-1.99	3.47
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
17	Michigan	Big Ten	9	3	0	.750	6	2	0	.750	32.4	16.5	18.86	6.11	6	1	7
18	Michigan State	Big Ten	8	3	1	.708	6	2	0	.750	26.0	18.6	12.26	4.84	23	16	16
19	Illinois	Big Ten	8	4	0	.667	6	2	0	.750	24.4	20.5	9.13	5.38	11	5	25
20	Iowa	Big Ten	8	4	0	.667	6	2	0	.750	35.6	24.0	12.89	5.39		6	18
21	Ohio State	Big Ten	7	4	1	.625	5	2	1	.688	29.1	18.3	10.96	3.30	17	15
22	Minnesota	Big Ten	6	5	0	.545	5	3	0	.625	20.4	25.5	2.95	4.59
23	Indiana	Big Ten	6	5	1	.542	3	4	1	.438	27.4	19.8	4.88	1.63		20
24	Northwestern	Big Ten	2	9	0	.182	1	7	0	.125	19.1	33.6	-6.62	3.65
25	Purdue	Big Ten	2	9	0	.182	1	7	0	.125	16.1	30.6	-3.92	7.99
26	Wisconsin	Big Ten	1	10	0	.091	0	8	0	.000	12.1	25.9	-6.73	6.00
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
27	San Jose State	Big West	9	2	1	.792	7	0	0	1.000	36.3	19.0	8.17	-4.41
28	Fresno State	Big West	8	2	1	.773	5	1	1	.786	31.5	20.9	-1.01	-11.46		24
29	Utah State	Big West	5	5	1	.500	5	1	1	.786	26.1	28.2	-6.26	-5.80
30	Long Beach State	Big West	6	5	0	.545	4	3	0	.571	22.6	30.1	-10.37	-7.91
31	Nevada-Las Vegas	Big West	4	7	0	.364	3	4	0	.429	21.7	29.5	-15.23	-9.32
32	Pacific	Big West	4	7	0	.364	2	5	0	.286	32.1	37.4	-12.20	-7.93
33	New Mexico State	Big West	1	10	0	.091	1	6	0	.143	18.2	38.4	-23.16	-8.80
34	Cal State Fullerton	Big West	1	11	0	.083	0	7	0	.000	18.6	40.4	-24.45	-6.53
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
35	Louisville	Ind	10	1	1	.875					28.8	12.4	7.93	-4.41		14	14
36	Florida State	Ind	10	2	0	.833					38.3	17.2	16.94	2.27	4	2	4
37	Miami (FL)	Ind	10	2	0	.833					37.3	15.3	23.90	7.90	1	1	3
38	Notre Dame	Ind	9	3	0	.750					29.9	21.6	17.07	9.23	2	1	6
39	Penn State	Ind	9	3	0	.750					24.8	14.9	14.37	5.87	21	7	11
40	Louisiana Tech	Ind	8	3	1	.708					30.4	18.3	2.37	-7.05
41	Southern Mississippi	Ind	8	4	0	.667					18.3	14.3	4.21	0.13		23
42	Temple	Ind	7	4	0	.636					23.7	24.5	1.88	0.88
43	Syracuse	Ind	7	4	2	.615					26.2	16.4	8.64	2.02
44	Army	Ind	6	5	0	.545					26.8	24.0	-6.45	-7.63
45	Northern Illinois	Ind	6	5	0	.545					30.3	23.6	-2.75	-5.75
46	South Carolina	Ind	6	5	0	.545					25.6	21.5	6.84	3.12		25
47	Virginia Tech	Ind	6	5	0	.545					22.3	20.6	7.20	5.10
48	East Carolina	Ind	5	6	0	.455					23.1	24.3	-1.13	0.41
49	Louisiana	Ind	5	6	0	.455					17.9	22.0	-5.37	-2.55
50	Navy	Ind	5	6	0	.455					19.0	26.7	-10.19	-5.37
51	Memphis	Ind	4	6	1	.409					19.3	21.2	-4.29	-1.93
52	Boston College	Ind	4	7	0	.364					17.3	26.2	-4.14	3.59
53	Tulane	Ind	4	7	0	.364					21.5	23.0	-3.75	-1.21
54	West Virginia	Ind	4	7	0	.364					19.7	21.6	-3.32	-0.42	25	25
55	Akron	Ind	3	7	1	.318					21.2	23.9	-11.15	-9.15
56	Arkansas State	Ind	3	7	1	.318					18.2	28.5	-14.84	-6.84
57	Pitt	Ind	3	7	1	.318					21.8	26.6	2.22	4.40	18	13
58	Rutgers	Ind	3	8	0	.273					15.7	27.5	-10.44	-0.71
59	Tulsa	Ind	3	8	0	.273					16.6	25.5	-10.95	-3.67
60	Cincinnati	Ind	1	10	0	.091					15.6	41.8	-18.87	-1.60
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
61	Toledo	MAC	9	2	0	.818	7	1	0	.875	25.8	16.2	-4.61	-13.24
62	Central Michigan	MAC	8	3	1	.708	7	1	0	.875	23.6	12.2	-4.41	-12.16
63	Ball State	MAC	7	4	0	.636	5	3	0	.625	18.5	11.0	-9.13	-13.85
64	Western Michigan	MAC	7	4	0	.636	5	3	0	.625	22.6	21.4	-9.01	-11.01
65	Miami (OH)	MAC	5	5	1	.500	4	3	1	.563	18.2	20.5	-12.29	-11.47
66	Bowling Green	MAC	3	5	2	.400	2	4	2	.375	13.8	16.3	-14.38	-11.98
67	Eastern Michigan	MAC	2	9	0	.182	2	6	0	.250	16.3	27.4	-20.32	-10.41
68	Kent State	MAC	2	9	0	.182	2	6	0	.250	16.1	29.8	-23.40	-12.04
69	Ohio	MAC	1	9	1	.136	0	7	1	.063	14.7	31.1	-24.97	-11.60
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
70	Washington	Pac-10	10	2	0	.833	7	1	0	.875	36.7	15.3	21.62	6.87	20	2	5
71	USC	Pac-10	8	4	1	.654	5	2	1	.688	26.8	21.1	11.42	7.35	9	5	20
72	Oregon	Pac-10	8	4	0	.667	4	3	0	.571	28.4	18.4	9.64	2.64		19
73	California	Pac-10	7	4	1	.625	4	3	1	.563	27.1	28.4	7.97	7.13
74	Arizona	Pac-10	7	5	0	.583	5	4	0	.556	22.3	25.9	3.33	4.74		16
75	Stanford	Pac-10	5	6	0	.455	4	4	0	.500	23.9	25.8	6.64	8.00
76	UCLA	Pac-10	5	6	0	.455	4	4	0	.500	27.7	30.2	5.53	7.71	19	19
77	Arizona State	Pac-10	4	7	0	.364	2	5	0	.286	24.7	26.7	3.31	5.40		21
78	Washington State	Pac-10	3	8	0	.273	2	6	0	.250	26.0	34.6	-2.00	5.27
79	Oregon State	Pac-10	1	10	0	.091	1	6	0	.143	13.8	33.7	-14.19	1.90
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
80	Tennessee	SEC	9	2	2	.769	5	1	1	.786	35.8	16.9	15.01	2.93	8	3	8
81	Florida	SEC	9	2	0	.818	6	1	0	.857	35.2	15.5	13.95	0.40		5	13
82	Ole Miss	SEC	9	3	0	.750	5	2	0	.714	21.7	18.8	3.16	-1.18		15	21
83	Alabama	SEC	7	5	0	.583	5	2	0	.714	21.7	13.4	7.38	1.38	12	12
84	Auburn	SEC	8	3	1	.708	4	2	1	.643	23.6	18.0	7.80	1.97	3	2	19
85	Kentucky	SEC	4	7	0	.364	3	4	0	.429	20.7	28.7	-5.98	0.48
86	LSU	SEC	5	6	0	.455	2	5	0	.286	16.6	21.6	-2.60	1.03
87	Georgia	SEC	4	7	0	.364	2	5	0	.286	16.8	26.6	-3.60	4.22
88	Mississippi State	SEC	5	6	0	.455	1	6	0	.143	18.8	21.5	-1.23	0.95
89	Vanderbilt	SEC	1	10	0	.091	1	6	0	.143	20.6	41.5	-15.01	0.35
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
90	Texas	SWC	10	2	0	.833	8	0	0	1.000	29.8	18.9	17.75	7.08		3	12
91	Houston	SWC	10	1	0	.909	7	1	0	.875	46.5	27.5	13.21	-1.25	24	3	10
92	Texas A&M	SWC	9	3	1	.731	5	2	1	.688	35.8	17.8	11.80	0.49	13	11	15
93	Baylor	SWC	6	4	1	.591	5	2	1	.688	20.5	18.4	3.85	2.39
94	Rice	SWC	5	6	0	.455	3	5	0	.375	23.3	23.5	0.50	1.05
95	Texas Christian	SWC	5	6	0	.455	3	5	0	.375	26.5	32.1	-0.77	2.32		24
96	Texas Tech	SWC	4	7	0	.364	3	5	0	.375	29.3	32.4	0.05	4.69
97	Arkansas	SWC	3	8	0	.273	1	7	0	.125	23.9	32.7	-4.49	2.51	14	13
98	SMU	SWC	1	10	0	.091	0	8	0	.000	17.9	38.7	-14.37	0.64
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
99	BYU	WAC	10	3	0	.769	7	1	0	.875	40.3	26.9	12.38	1.30	16	4	22
100	Colorado State	WAC	9	4	0	.692	6	1	0	.857	29.1	23.2	3.42	-2.43
101	San Diego State	WAC	6	5	0	.545	5	2	0	.714	41.7	35.1	4.04	1.22
102	Wyoming	WAC	9	4	0	.692	5	3	0	.625	25.2	22.8	0.79	-2.44		18
103	Hawaii	WAC	7	5	0	.583	4	4	0	.500	31.2	21.4	2.40	-4.27
104	Air Force	WAC	7	5	0	.583	3	4	0	.429	21.8	23.6	0.78	-0.22
105	Utah	WAC	4	7	0	.364	2	6	0	.250	19.5	31.6	-8.76	-0.31
106	New Mexico	WAC	2	10	0	.167	1	6	0	.143	23.3	33.3	-10.77	-1.69
107	UTEP	WAC	3	8	0	.273	1	7	0	.125	17.4	31.1	-12.09	-1.82