1990 Kent State Golden Flashes football team

1990 Kent State Golden Flashes football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record2–9 (2–6 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDix Stadium
1990 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Toledo + 7 1 09 2 0
Central Michigan + 7 1 08 3 1
Ball State 5 3 07 4 0
Western Michigan 5 3 07 4 0
Miami (OH) 4 3 15 5 1
Bowling Green 2 4 23 5 2
Eastern Michigan 2 6 02 9 0
Kent State 2 6 02 9 0
Ohio 0 7 11 9 1
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1990 Kent State Golden Flashes football team was an American football team that represented Kent State University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third and final season under head coach Dick Crum, the Golden Flashes compiled a 2–9 record (2–6 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for seventh place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 328 to 177.

The team's statistical leaders included Marcus Haywood with 672 rushing yards, Joe Dalpra with 1,533 passing yards, and Shawn Barnes with 483 receiving yards.