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1990 Northwestern Wildcats football team

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Conference
  
Big Ten Conference

Home stadium
  
Dyche Stadium

1990 record
  
2–9 (1–7 Big Ten)

Head coach
  
Francis Peay (5th year)

The 1990 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth year under head coach Francis Peay, the Wildcats compiled a 2–9 record (1–7 against Big Ten Conference opponents) and finished in last place in the Big Ten Conference.

The team's offensive leaders were quarterback Len Williams with 1,700 passing yards, Bob Christian with 939 rushing yards, and Richard Buchanan with 834 receiving yards. Three Northwestern players received All-Big Ten honors in 1990: (1) wide receiver Richard Buchanan (AP-1); (2) defensive lineman Mel Agee (AP-1); and (3) defensive lineman Don Davey (AP-1).

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1990 Northwestern Wildcats football team Wikipedia