The Virginia Cavaliers were 8-3 in 1990. They fell to the Tennessee Volunteers, 23 to 22, in the Sugar Bowl.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6-0-1 | 11-0-1 | |
5-2 | 10-2 | ||
5-2 | 8-4 | ||
3-3-1 | 6-4-1 | ||
3-4 | 7-5 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 442 | 5,516 | 804 | 6.9 | 2,831 | 520 | 5.4 | 2,685 | 284 | 9.5 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 4th | 5th | 39th | 3rd | 8th | 30th | 4th | 28th | 65th | 2nd | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 204 | 3,802 | 4.8 | 1,520 | 412 | 3.7 | 2,282 | 382 | 6.0 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 28th | 40th | 37th | 35th | 18th | 48th | 67th | 97th | 23rd | ||||||||||
Net | +238 | +1,714 | +804 | +2.1 | +1,311 | +108 | +1.8 | +403 | -98 | +3.5 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 5th | 7th | 39th | 3rd | 14th | 22nd | 10th | 30th | 91st | 2nd |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |