| 1990 All-American Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 28, 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Legion Field | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Birmingham, Alabama | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | QB Brett Favre, Southern Miss[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Gordon Riese (Pac-10) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 44,000[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Ron Franklin, Gary Danielson, and Jerry Punch | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1990 All-American Bowl was an American college football bowl game that was played on December 28, 1990 at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. The game matched the Southern Miss Golden Eagles against the NC State Wolfpack. It was the final contest of the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season for both teams. The game ended in a 31–27 victory for the Wolfpack. The game represented the final game of Southern Miss quarterback Brett Favre's collegiate career. He was named the game's MVP despite his team's loss, compiling 341 passing yards in 39 attempts with one interception. The game was the fourteenth and final edition of the All-American Bowl (previously known as the Hall of Fame Classic).
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Teams
The game matched the Southern Miss Golden Eagles against the NC State Wolfpack of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The game was the first bowl game featuring the Golden Eagles and the Wolfpack, and was their eighth overall meeting. Southern Miss led the series 4–3 heading into the game, and the teams' previous meeting was in 1966, when the Golden Eagles defeated the Wolfpack 7–6.[2]
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
The conference-independent Golden Eagles entered the game ranked 23 in the AP Poll. Their regular-season record was 8–3. The game represented the Golden Eagles' first appearance in the All-American Bowl.
NC State Wolfpack
The unranked NC State Wolfpack of the ACC compiled a 6–5 record before the game, including a 3–4 record against conference opponents. The game represented the Wolfpack's first appearance in the All-American Bowl.
Game summary
Scoring summary
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Source: [1]
Statistics
| Statistics[1] | USM | NCSU |
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| First downs | 19 | 23 |
| Plays–yards | 63–385 | 74–357 |
| Rushes–yards | 24–44 | 49–193 |
| Passing yards | 341 | 166 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 28–39–1 | 15–25–1 |
| Time of possession | 27:24 | 32:36 |
References
- ^ a b c d "1990 All-American Bowl Recap". NC State Wolfpack. December 28, 1990. Archived from the original on January 25, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
- ^ "North Carolina State vs Southern Mississippi, 1869-1990". Stassen.com. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
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