1990 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game

This article is about the Division I-AA (now FCS) championship game. For the Division I-A (now FBS) champions, see 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season.

1990 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship
I-AA National Championship Game
Nevada Wolf Pack Georgia Southern Eagles
(13–1) (11–3)
Big Sky Independent
13 36
Head coach: 
Chris Ault		 Head coach: 
Tim Stowers
NCAASeed
44
NCAASeed
33
1234 Total
Nevada 3307 13
Georgia Southern 77616 36
DateDecember 15, 1990
Season1990
StadiumPaulson Stadium
LocationStatesboro, Georgia
RefereeL. V. McGinty[1]
Attendance23,204[1]
United States TV coverage
NetworkCBS Sports
AnnouncersJim Nantz (play-by-play), Tim Brant (color), John Dockery (sideline)[2]
NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship
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The 1990 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game was a postseason college football game between the Georgia Southern Eagles and the Nevada Wolf Pack. The game was played on December 15, 1990, at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia. The culminating game of the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season, it was won by Georgia Southern, 36–13.[3] It was the second consecutive Division I-AA title, and fourth overall, for Georgia Southern.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference NCAAbox was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Baden, Larry (December 15, 1990). "CBS treating I-AA title game as I-A special". Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada. p. 1D. Retrieved April 20, 2019 – via newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Georgia Southern Wins I-AA Title". Los Angeles Times. AP. December 16, 1990. Retrieved April 20, 2019.