1991 NCAA Division I-A Football Rankings
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1991 NCAA Division I-A Football Rankings
Two human polls comprised the 1991 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I-A football rankings. Unlike most sports, college football's governing body, the NCAA, does not bestow a national championship, instead that title is bestowed by one or more different polling agencies. There are two main weekly polls that begin in the preseason—the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll The Coaches Poll is a weekly ranking of the top 25 NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) college football, Division I college basketball, and Division I college baseball teams. The football version of the poll has been known officially .... Legend AP Poll Coaches Poll References {{DEFAULTSORT:1991 NCAA Division I-A Football Rankings * NCAA Division I FBS football rankings ...
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1991 Florida State Seminoles Football Team
The 1991 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium. This was Florida State's final season as an independent; it joined the Atlantic Coast Conference the following season. Florida State finished the season ranked #4 in both polls. They started the season ranked at the top of the polls, but were dropped in the rankings after Wide Right I. The Seminoles offense scored 449 points while the defense allowed 188 points. After the completion of the regular season, they competed in the Cotton Bowl Classic. Quarterback Casey Weldon was runner-up for the Heisman Trophy. Schedule Roster Rankings Season summary BYU Tulane Western Michigan Michigan Syracuse Virginia Tech Miami (FL) at Florida Texas A&M (Cotton Bowl) Team players in the NFL The followin ...
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1991 Tennessee Volunteers Football Team
The 1991 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the team was led by head coach Johnny Majors, in his 15th year, and played their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of nine wins and three losses (9–3 overall, 5–2 in the SEC) and with a loss against Penn State in the Fiesta Bowl. The Volunteers offense scored 352 points while the defense allowed 263 points. Schedule *Reference: Roster Rankings Game summaries UCLA At Notre Dame Vs. Penn State (Fiesta Bowl) Team players drafted into the NFL *Reference: References {{Tennessee Volunteers football navbox Tennessee Tennessee Volunteers football seasons Tennessee Volunteers football The Tennessee Volunteers football program (variously called "Tennessee", "Vols", "UT", or "Big Orange") represents ...
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1991 UCLA Bruins Football Team
The 1991 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bruins offense scored 323 points while the defense allowed 190 points. The team finished with a 9–3 overall record, and tied for second place in the Pacific-10 Conference with a 6–2 record. Led by head coach Terry Donahue, the Bruins competed in the John Hancock Bowl, now known as the Sun Bowl. Schedule Roster Rankings Game summaries BYU At Tennessee Vs. Illinois (John Hancock Bowl) Awards and honors * All-Americans: Matt Darby (S), Sean LaChapelle (WR, second team), Carlton Gray (CB, third team) * All-Conference First Team: Matt Darby (S), Sean LaChapelle (WR), Vaughn Parker (OT) 1991 team players in the NFL The following players were claimed in the 1992 NFL Draft. References UCLA UCLA Bruins football seasons Sun Bowl champion seasons UCLA Bruins football The UCLA Bruins football program represent ...
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1991 Ohio State Buckeyes Football Team
The 1991 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Buckeyes compiled an 8–4 record, including the 1992 Hall of Fame Bowl in Tampa, Florida, where they lost, 24–17, to the Syracuse Orangemen. For the game against Northwestern, Ohio State played away against Northwestern in Cleveland. Schedule Roster Game summaries Iowa Coaching staff * John Cooper - Head Coach (4th year) * Bobby April - Defensive Backs (1st year) * Larry Coyer - Defensive Backs (3rd year) * Joe Hollis - Offensive Line (1st year) * Ron Hudson - Quarterbacks (4th year) * Gene Huey - Offensive Wide Receivers (4th year) * Bob Palcic - Offensive Line (6th year) * Fred Pagac - Defensive Linebackers (10th year) * Elliot Uzelac - Offensive Coordinator (1st year) * Bill Young - Defensive Coordinator (4th year) 1992 NFL draftees References {{Ohio State Buckeyes football navbox Ohio State Ohio State ...
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1991 Alabama Crimson Tide Football Team
The 1991 Alabama Crimson Tide football team represented the University of Alabama in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by head coach Gene Stallings who was in his second season at Alabama. The team played their home games at Bryant–Denny Stadium, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. The team competed in the Southeastern Conference. The team improved upon a 7–5 record from Stallings's first season as they ended with an 11–1 overall record, while going 6–1 in their conference games. The September 21st win against Georgia would prove to be the first in a school record tying 28-game winning streak and a school record 31-game unbeaten streak. Summary In the opener against Temple, Chris Anderson had a 96-yard touchdown run from scrimmage, setting an all-time team record that still stands. One week later, Alabama traveled to Florida and got blown out, 35–0. It was the worst Tide loss in 34 years, since a 40–0 lo ...
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1991 Texas A&M Aggies Football Team
The 1991 Texas A&M Aggies football team completed the season with a 10–2 record. The Aggies had a regular season Southwest Conference record of 8-0 and were conference champions. They ended the season with a 10–2 loss in the 1992 Cotton Bowl Classic to Florida State Florida State University (FSU) is a public university, public research university in Tallahassee, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida. Founded in 1851, it is located on the oldest continuous site of higher e .... Schedule Roster Rankings Game summaries LSU Greg Hill ran for 216 yards and 2 TDs on the way to a 45-7 rout of the LSU Tigers. The Wrecking Crew held LSU to 31 net yards rushing in the game led by Quentin Coryatt and Chris Crooms who logged 8 tackles each. Patrick Bates had 2 INTs as the Aggies crushed the Tigers in Kyle Field. J Elliott was the 12th Man for the gamOfficial NCAA Scoresheet Tulsa Southwestern Louisiana Texas Tech Baylor ...
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1991 Michigan State Spartans Football Team
The 1991 Michigan State Spartans football team competed on behalf of Michigan State University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by ninth-year head coach George Perles, the Spartans compiled an overall record of 3–8 overall with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the Big Ten. Michigan State played home games at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan. Schedule Roster 1992 NFL Draft The following players were selected in the 1992 NFL Draft. References Michigan State Michigan State Spartans football seasons Michigan State Spartans football The Michigan State Spartans football program represents Michigan State University (MSU) in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) level. The Spartans are members of the Big Ten Conference. Michigan State claims a ...
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1991 BYU Cougars Football Team
The 1991 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 20th-year head coach LaVell Edwards, the Cougars compiled a record of 8–3–2 overall and 7–0–1 in conference play, winning the WAC title for the third consecutive season. BYU was invited to the Holiday Bowl, where the Cougars tied Iowa. Schedule Roster Rankings Game summaries Florida State At UCLA At Penn State Iowa (Holiday Bowl) Awards and honors * Ty Detmer – Davey O'Brien Award, Consensus First-team All-American, 3rd in Heisman Trophy voting 1992 NFL Draft References BYU BYU Cougars football seasons Western Athletic Conference football champion seasons BYU Cougars football The BYU Cougars football team is the college football program representing Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah. The Cougars began collegi ...
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1991 Iowa Hawkeyes Football Team
The 1991 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Big Ten Conference. The team was coached by Hayden Fry and played their home games at Kinnick Stadium. Season Schedule Roster Rankings Game summaries Hawaii *Sources: at Iowa State *Sources: Northern Illinois Michigan In the 1991 Big Ten opener, the Hawkeyes led 18–7 midway through the second quarter, but could not stop the Michigan ground game as the Wolverines rolled up 371 yards rushing on 50 attempts. This game essentially decided the conference championship as both teams won the remainder of their Big Ten games. Prior to kickoff, 1957 Outland Trophy winner Alex Karras was presented with a plaque from the College Football Hall of Fame. at Wisconsin *Sources: ...
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1991 Auburn Tigers Football Team
The 1991 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Coached by Pat Dye, the team finished the season with a 5–6 record and ended their streak of 9 straight winning seasons. Schedule Roster References Auburn Auburn Tigers football seasons Auburn Tigers football The Auburn Tigers football program represents Auburn University in the sport of American college football. Auburn competes in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Western Division o ...
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1991 USC Trojans Football Team
The 1991 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth year under head coach Larry Smith, the Trojans compiled a 3–8 record (2–6 against conference opponents), finished in eighth place in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10), and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 276 to 229. Quarterback Reggie Perry led the team in passing, completing 131 of 255 passes for 1,574 yards with three touchdowns and 12 interceptions. Deon Strother led the team in rushing with 129 carries for 614 yards and seven touchdowns. Johnnie Morton led the team in receiving with 49 catches for 662 yards and no touchdowns. Schedule Roster References {{USC Trojans football navbox USC USC Trojans football seasons USC Trojans football The USC Trojans football program represents University of Southern California in the sport of American football. The Trojans compete in the Football ...
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1991 Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Team
The 1991 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Tom Osborne and played their home games in Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska. Schedule Roster and coaching staff Depth chart Game summaries Utah State Colorado State Washington Arizona State Oklahoma State Kansas State Missouri Colorado Kansas Iowa State Oklahoma Miami (FL) Rankings Awards NFL and pro players The following Nebraska players who participated in the 1991 season later moved on to the next level and joined a professional or semi-pro team as draftees or free agents. References {{Big Eight Conference football champions Nebraska Nebraska Cornhuskers football seasons Big Eight Conference football champion seasons Nebraska Cornhuskers football The Nebraska Cornhuskers football team competes as ...
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