The 1990 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 25th-year head coach Joe Paterno, the Nittany Lions compiled a record of 9–3. Penn State was invited to the Blockbuster Bowl, where the Nittany Lions lost to Florida State. The team played home games at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

Game summaries

At USC

At West Virginia

Gainesville Sun. 1990 Nov 4. Retrieved 2018-Dec-15.

Notre Dame

Vs. Florida State (Blockbuster Bowl)

Roster

NFL draft Six Nittany Lions were drafted in the 1991 NFL draft.

Round Pick Overall Name Position Team 3rd 19 74 David Daniels Wide receiver Seattle Seahawks 6th 19 158 Leroy Thompson Running back Pittsburgh Steelers 8th 19 214 Gary Brown Running back Houston Oilers 10th 13 263 Frank Giannetti Defensive end Indianapolis Colts 10th 14 264 Sean Love Offensive guard Dallas Cowboys 12th 13 319 Rob Luedeke Center Indianapolis Colts

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