1990_Youngstown_State_Penguins_football_team

1990 Youngstown State Penguins football team

1990 Youngstown State Penguins football team

American college football season


The 1990 Youngstown State Penguins football team was an American football team represented Youngstown State University as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fifth season under head coach Jim Tressel, the team compiled an 11–1 record and lost to UCF in the first round of the NCAA Division I-AA playoffs.[1]

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Wide receiver Ray Ellington received the team's most valuable player award.[2] The team's statistical leaders included Ray Issac with 1,597 passing yards, Archie Herring with 904 rushing yards, Ray Ellington with 696 receiving yards, Jeff Wilkins with 86 points scored, and Derek Pixley with 96 tackles (including 60 solo tackles).[3]

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References

  1. "2018 YSU Football Media Guide" (PDF). Youngstown State University. p. 43. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  2. 2018 Media Guide, p. 45.
  3. 2018 Media Guide, pp. 31-33.
  4. "Penguins stay on ground, pound LU". The News and Daily Advance. October 14, 1990. Retrieved April 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Turnovers cost JMU, 31–15". The Daily News Leader. October 21, 1990. Retrieved October 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com.

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