1990 Florida Citrus Bowl

1990 Florida Citrus Growers Association Florida Citrus Bowl
1234 Total
Illinois 71077 31
Virginia 0777 21
DateJanuary 1, 1990
Season1989
StadiumFlorida Citrus Bowl
LocationOrlando, Florida
MVPQB Jeff George, Illinois
RefereeLoyd Dale (Southern Independent)
Attendance60,016
United States TV coverage
NetworkABC
AnnouncersGary Bender and Dick Vermeil
Florida Citrus Bowl
 < 1989  1991

The 1990 Florida Citrus Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game at the Florida Citrus Bowl stadium in Orlando, Florida between the University of Illinois Fighting Illini and the Virginia Cavaliers on January 1, 1990. The game was the final contest of the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season for both teams, and ended in a 31–21 victory for Illinois.