1990 College Football All-America Team |
---|
College Football All-America Team |
1990 NCAA Division I-A football season |
Official selectors |
American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Associated Press (AP) Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) United Press International (UPI) Walter Camp Football Foundation (WCFF) |
β 1989 1991 β |
The 1990 College Football All-America team is: composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by, "various organizations." And writers that chose College Football All-America Teams in 1990. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) recognizes five selectors as "official" for theββ1990 season. They are: (1) the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA); (2) the Associated Press (AP) selected based on the votes of sports writers at AP newspapers; (3) the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA); (4) the United Press International (UPI) selected based on the votes of sports writers at UPI newspapers; and (5) the Walter Camp Football Foundation (WC). Other notable selectors included Football News, the Gannett News Service, Newspaper Enterprise Association in conjunction with World Almanac, Scripps Howard (SH), and The Sporting News (TSN).
Consensus All-Americansβ»
The following charts identify the NCAA-recognized consensus All-Americans for the year 1990 and "display which first-team designations they received."
Offenseβ»
Name | Position | School | Number | Official | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Bieniemy | Running back | Colorado | 5/5/10 | AFCA, "AP," FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, GNS, NEA, SH, TSN |
Raghib Ismail | Wide receiver | Notre Dame | 5/5/10 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, GNS, NEA, SH, TSN |
Antone Davis | Tackle | Tennessee | 5/5/10 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, GNS, NEA, SH, TSN |
Joe Garten | Guard | Colorado | 5/4/9 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, NEA, SH, TSN |
Ty Detmer | Quarterback | Brigham Young | 4/5/9 | AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, GNS, NEA, SH, TSN |
Chris Smith | Tight end | Brigham Young | 5/3/8 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, SH, TSN |
Ed King | Guard | Auburn | 5/3/8 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, NEA, SH |
John Flannery | Center | Syracuse | 4/4/8 | AFCA, AP, UPI, WCFF | GNS, NEA, SH, TSN |
Herman Moore | Wide receiver | Virginia | 3/4/7 | AP, FWAA, UPI | FN, NEA, SH, TSN |
Darren Lewis | Running back | Texas A&M | 4/2/6 | AFCA, AP, UPI, WCFF | FN, GNS |
Stacy Long | Tackle | Clemson | 3/2/5 | AP, FWAA, UPI | FN, TSN |
Defenseβ»
Name | Position | School | Number | Official | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Russell Maryland | Defensive tackle | Miami | 5/5/10 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, GNS, NEA, SH, TSN |
Alfred Williams | Linebacker | Colorado | 5/5/10 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, GNS, NEA, SH, TSN |
Ken Swilling | Defensive back | Georgia Tech | 5/5/10 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, GNS, NEA, SH, TSN |
Tripp Welborne | Defensive back | Michigan | 5/5/10 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, NEA, SH, TSN, FN |
Chris Zorich | Defensive tackle | Notre Dame | 5/4/9 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, NEA, SH, TSN |
Michael Stonebreaker | Linebacker | Notre Dame | 5/2/7 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | NEA, TSN |
Darryll Lewis | Defensive back | Arizona | 5/2/7 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, TSN |
Maurice Crum | Linebacker | Miami (Fla) | 4/3/7 | AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, NEA, TSN |
Todd Lyght | Defensive back | Notre Dame | 3/3/6 | AFCA, UPI, WCFF | GNS, NEA, SH |
Moe Gardner | Nose guard | Illinois | 3/2/5 | AFCA, UPI, WCFF | GNS, SH |
David Rocker | Defensive tackle | Auburn | 3/1/4 | AFCA, UPI, WCFF | NEA |
Special teamsβ»
Name | Position | School | Number | Official | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philip Doyle | Placekicker | Alabama | 5/4/9 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WCFF | FN, NEA, SH, TSN |
Brian Greenfield | Punter | Pittsburgh | 3/2/5 | FWAA, UPI, WCFF | SH, TSN |
Offenseβ»
Quarterbackβ»
- Ty Detmer, Brigham Young (CFHOF) (AP-1, FWAA β», UPI-1, WCFF, FN, GNS, NEA-1, SH, TSN)
- Shawn Moore, Virginia (AFCA, AP-2, FWAA β», UPI-2, NEA-2)
- David Klingler, Houston (AP-3)
Running backsβ»
- Eric Bieniemy, Colorado (AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, UPI-1, WCFF, FN, GNS, NEA-1, SH, TSN)
- Darren Lewis, Texas A&M (AFCA, AP-1, UPI-1, WCFF, FN, GNS, NEA-2)
- Greg Lewis, Washington (AP-2, NEA-1, UPI-2, WCFF, SH, TSN)
- Mike Mayweather, Army (AP-3, FWAA, UPI-2, NEA-2)
- Gerald Hudson, Oklahoma State (AP-2)
- Sheldon Canley, San Jose State (AP-3)
Wide receiversβ»
- Raghib Ismail, Notre Dame (AFCA, AP-1 β», FWAA β», UPI-1, WCFF, FN, GNS, NEA-1, SH, TSN, FN)
- Herman Moore, Virginia (AP-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, FWAA, SH, TSN, FN)
- Lawrence Dawsey, Florida State (AP-1, FWAA, UPI-2, GNS)
- Ed McCaffrey, Stanford (AFCA, NEA-2)
- Manny Hazard, Houston (AP-3, UPI-2, SH)
- Wesley Carroll, Miami (AP-2)
- Patrick Rowe, San Diego State (AP-2)
- Jeff Graham, Ohio State (NEA-2)
- Bobby Slaughter, Louisiana Tech (AP-3)
Tight endβ»
- Chris Smith, Brigham Young (AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, UPI-1, WCFF, FN, NEA-2, SH, TSN)
- Kerry Cash, Texas (NEA-1)
- Kirk Kirkpatrick, Florida (AP-2, UPI-2)
- Kelly Blackwell, Texas Christian (AP-3, GNS)
Tacklesβ»
- Antone Davis, Tennessee (AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, UPI-1, WCFF, FN, GNS, NEA-1, SH, TSN)
- Stacy Long, Clemson (AP-1, UPI-1, FWAA, TSN, FN)
- Greg Skrepenak, Michigan (UPI-2, WCFF, NEA-2)
- Bob Whitfield, Stanford (SH)
- Mike Sullivan, Miami (Fla.) (UPI-2, NEA-1)
- Pat Harlow, USC (AP-2, GNS)
- Stan Thomas, Texas (AP-2)
- Charles McRae, Tennessee (AP-3, GNS)
- Mark Vander Poel, Colorado (NEA-2)
- Jeff Pahukoa, Washington (AP-3)
Guardsβ»
- Joe Garten, Colorado (AFCA, AP-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, WCFF, FWAA, SH, TSN, FN)
- Ed King, Auburn (AFCA, AP-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, WCFF, FWAA, SH, FN)
- Dean Dingman, Michigan (AFCA, AP-2, UPI-2, NEA-2, TSN)
- Gene Williams, Iowa State (GNS)
- Eric Moten, Michigan State (AP-2, UPI-2)
- Mark Tucker, USC (AP-3, NEA-2)
- Ricky Byrd, Mississippi State (AP-3)
Centerβ»
- John Flannery, Syracuse (AFCA, AP-1, UPI-1, WCFF, GNS, NEA-1, SH, TSN)
- Mike Arthur, Texas A&M (AP-2, FWAA)
- Mike Heldt, Notre Dame (AP-3, UPI-2, FN, NEA-2)
Defenseβ»
Defensive endsβ»
- Kenny Walker, Nebraska (AP-1, FWAA, UPI-2, FN, NEA-2, TSN)
- Huey Richardson, Florida (AP-1, UPI-2, FN β»)
- Mitch Donahue, Wyoming (AP-2, FWAA, UPI-2, GNS, NEA-2, TSN)
- Steve Emtman, Washington (AP-2)
- Shane Dronett, Texas (AP-3)
- Kelvin Pritchett, Ole Miss (AP-3)
Defensive tacklesβ»
- Chris Zorich, Notre Dame (CFHOF) (AFCA, AP-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, WCFF, FWAA, SH, TSN, FN)
- Russell Maryland, Miami (CFHOF) (AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, UPI-1, WCFF, FN, GNS, NEA-1, SH, TSN)
- David Rocker, Auburn (AFCA, AP-2, UPI-1, NEA-1, WCFF)
- George Thornton, Alabama (AP-3)
- Frank Giannetti, Penn State (AP-3)
Nose guardsβ»
- Moe Gardner, Illinois (AFCA, AP-2, UPI-1, WCFF, GNS, NEA-2, SH)
Linebackersβ»
- Michael Stonebreaker, Notre Dame (AFCA, AP-1, UPI, NEA-1, WCFF, FWAA, TSN)
- Alfred Williams, Colorado (CFHOF) (AFCA β», AP-1, FWAA, UPI, WCFF, FWAA, FN, GNS, NEA-1, SH, TSN)
- Maurice Crum, Miami,(Fla) (AP-1, UPI, NEA-1, WCFF, FWAA, TSN, FN)
- Scott Ross, USC (AFCA, UPI-2, SH)
- Mike Croel, Nebraska (AP-2, UPI-2, GNS, NEA-1, SH)
- Marco Coleman, Georgia Tech (NEA-2, SH)
- Darrick Brownlow, Illinois (AP-2, UPI-2, FN, NEA-2)
- Levon Kirkland, Clemson (AP-2, UPI-2, GNS)
- Roman Phifer, UCLA (GNS)
- Kirk Carruthers, Florida State (NEA-2)
- Melvin Foster, Iowa (NEA-2)
- Robert Jones, East Carolina (AP-3)
- Marvin Jones, Florida State (AP-3)
- Mark Sander, Louisville (AP-3)
Defensive backsβ»
- Ken Swilling, Georgia Tech (AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, UPI-1, WCFF, FN, GNS β», NEA-1, SH, TSN)
- Tripp Welborne, Michigan (AFCA, AP-1 UPI-1, NEA-1, WCFF, FWAA, SH, TSN, FN)
- Darryll Lewis, Arizona (AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, UPI-1, WCFF, FN, NEA-2, SH, TSN)
- Todd Lyght, Notre Dame (AFCA, AP-2, UPI-1, WCFF, GNS β», NEA-1
- Jesse Campbell, North Carolina State (AP-3, UPI-2, TSN, FN)
- Stanley Richard, Texas (AP-1)
- Merton Hanks, Iowa (AP-3, NEA-1)
- Will White, Florida (AP-3, FWAA, UPI-2, NEA-2, SH)
- Eric Turner, UCLA (AP-2, UPI-2, GNS β», NEA-2)
- Steve Jackson, Purdue (GNS β»)
- Nathan LaDuke, Arizona State (AP-2, NEA-2)
- Terrell Buckley, Florida State (AP-2)
- Richard Fain, Florida (UPI-2)
- Kerry Valrie, Southern Mississippi (AP-3)
Special teamsβ»
Placekickerβ»
- Philip Doyle, Alabama (AFCA, AP-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, WCFF, FWAA, SH, TSN, FN)
- Chris Gardocki, Clemson (AP-2, UPI-2)
- Roman Anderson, Houston (NEA-2)
- Michael Pollak, Texas (AP-3)
Punterβ»
- Brian Greenfield, Pittsburgh (AP-2, FWAA, UPI-1, WCFF, NEA-2, SH, TSN)
- Cris Shale, Bowling Green (AFCA, AP-1, UPI-2, FN)
- Jason Hanson, Washington State (AP-3, GNS β», NEA-1)
All-purpose / kick returnersβ»
- Dale Carter, Tennessee (AP-2, TSN)
- Desmond Howard, Michigan (AP-3)
Keyβ»
- Bold β Consensus All-American
- CFHOF - Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame
- -1 β First-team selection
- -2 β Second-team selection
- -3 β Third-team selection
Official selectorsβ»
- AFCA β selected by 3,000 active members of the American Football Coaches Association, also known as the "Kodak All-America Team"
- AP β Associated Press
- FWAA β Football Writers Association of America
- UPI β United Press International
- WCFF β Walter Camp Football Foundation
Other selectorsβ»
- FN β Football News
- GNS - Gannett News Service
- NEA β Newspaper Enterprise Association in conjunction with World Almanac
- SH - Scripps Howard
- TSN β The Sporting News
See alsoβ»
- 1990 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team
- 1990 All-Big Eight Conference football team
- 1990 All-Big Ten Conference football team
- 1990 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team
- 1990 All-SEC football team
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Football Award Winners" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2016. pp. 3, 14. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- ^ "SU's Flannery named Kodak All-America". Democrat and Chronicle. November 18, 1990. p. 4E.
- ^ "Five juniors among All-Americans". The Burlington (Vt.) Free Press. December 6, 1990. p. 3C.
- ^ "Football Writers All-America Team". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 27, 1990. p. 6C.
- ^ "UPI All-America teams". Detroit Free Press. December 11, 1990. p. 5C.
- ^ "All-America teams: Walter Camp". Battle Creek Enquirer. November 22, 1990. p. 2C.
- ^ "Gannett News Service All-America team". The Courier-Journal. November 29, 1990. p. D4.
- ^ "Ty Detmer leads 1990 NEA All-Americans". Kokomo (Ind.) Tribune. December 26, 1990. p. 24.
- ^ "Scripps Howard All America Team". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 27, 1990. p. 6C.
- ^ "The Sporting News All-America team". The Courier-Journal. December 14, 1990. p. E4.
- ^ This column lists the number of selectors choosing the player as a first-team All-American as follows: official selectors/other selectors/total selectors.
- ^ "All-America teams: Football News". Battle Creek Enquirer. November 22, 1990. p. 2C.