1990 Duke Blue Devils football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1990 Duke Blue Devils football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 4–7 1–6 Barry Wilson 1st Eddie Wilson 1st Dale Strahm 1st Erwin Sampson Randy Jones Chip Nitowski Erwin Sampson Mike Urso Wallace Wade Stadium The 1990 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Barry Wilson, the Blue Devils compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished seventh in the ACC. Duke played home games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. Schedule 1990 AP Eastern September 1 7:00 p.m. l y y South Carolina Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC 10–21 71,606 https://www.newspapers.com/article/anderson-independent-mail-gamecocks-make/140187094/ Anderson Independent-Mail Gamecocks make a defenseive stand September 2, 1990 February 3, 2024 Newspapers.com September 15 w y y Northwestern Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 27–24 28,177 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-nu-falls-at-the-finish/140212059/ Chicago Tribune NU falls at the finish, but has fun September 16, 1990 February 3, 2024 Newspapers.com September 22 l Virginia 10 Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC JPS 0–59 24,862 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-advance-cavs-again-in-50s/140209575/ The News and Advance Cavs again in 50s September 23, 1990 February 3, 2024 Newspapers.com September 29 12:00 p.m. l y Clemson 19 Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC JPS 7–26 81,066 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-a-chance-for-devil/140190481/ The News and Observer A chance for Devils slips away September 30, 1990 February 3, 2024 Newspapers.com October 6 w y y Army Michie Stadium West Point, NY 17–16 41,014 https://www.newspapers.com/article/poughkeepsie-journal-dukes-late-rally-t/140212194/ Poughkeepsie Journal Duke's late rally tips Army, 17–16 October 7, 1990 February 3, 2024 Newspapers.com October 13 w y Western Carolina Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC 49–18 15,700 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-herald-sun-devils-catch-cats-napping/140212325/ Durham Morning Herald Devils catch Cats napping October 14, 1990 February 3, 2024 Newspapers.com October 20 l Maryland Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC 20–23 23,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-marylands-drama-c/140208644/ Winston-Salem Journal Maryland's drama continues in 23–20 victory over Duke October 21, 1990 February 3, 2024 Newspapers.com October 27 12:00 p.m. l y Georgia Tech 16 Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA JPS 31–48 44,061 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-palm-beach-post-yellow-jackets-beat/140189041/ The Palm Beach Post Yellow Jackets beat Duke 48–31 October 28, 1990 February 3, 2024 Newspapers.com November 3 w y Wake Forest Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC rivalry 57–20 32,700 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-dukes-qb-tandem-bedevils-wa/140212477/ Daily Press Duke's QB tandem bedevils Wake Forest November 4, 1990 February 3, 2024 Newspapers.com November 10 l y NC State Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC rivalry 0–16 36,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-nc-state-shuts-o/140211560/ Winston-Salem Journal N.C. State shuts out Duke, keeps bowl hope alive November 11, 1990 February 3, 2024 Newspapers.com November 17 l North Carolina Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC Victory Bell 22–24 31,600 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-herald-sun-another-heel-steps-on-dev/140211002/ Durham Morning Herald Another Heel steps on Devils November 18, 1990 February 3, 2024 Newspapers.com1990 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC February 3, 2024 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/duke/1990-schedule.html References Duke Category:Duke Blue Devils football seasons Duke Blue Devils football