1990 Tennessee State Tigers football team

1990 Tennessee State Tigers football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record7–4 (4–2 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHale Stadium
Vanderbilt Stadium
1990 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Middle Tennessee +^ 5 1 011 2 0
No. 5 Eastern Kentucky +^ 5 1 010 2 0
Tennessee State 4 2 07 4 0
Tennessee Tech 3 3 06 5 0
Morehead State 3 3 05 6 0
Murray State 1 5 02 9 0
Austin Peay 0 6 00 11 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1990 Tennessee State Tigers football team represented Tennessee State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Joe Gilliam Sr., the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a conference record of 4–2, and finished third in the OVC.