The 1990 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the

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as an

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during the

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. In their third year under head coach

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, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 3–8 record. The team's statistical leaders included quarterback

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with 1,066 passing yards, Chris Hughley with 700 rushing yards, and Frank Cassano with 464 receiving yards.

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Tulsa Golden Hurricane football seasons

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