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1990 Detroit Drive season
Arena Football League team season
Arena Football League team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Detroit Drive |
| year | 1990 |
| record | 6–2 |
| division_place | 1st |
| coach | Perry Moss |
| stadium | Joe Louis Arena |
| playoffs | Won Semi-Finals (Gladiators) 61-30 |
| Won ArenaBowl IV (Dallas Texans) 51–27 | |
| MVP | Art Schlichter |
| previous | 1989 |
| next | 1991 |
Won ArenaBowl IV (Dallas Texans) 51–27 The 1990 Detroit Drive season was the third season for the Drive. They finished 6–2 and won ArenaBowl IV. Quarterback Art Schlichter was named the league MVP.
Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Results | Game site | Final score | Team record | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8 | at Pittsburgh Gladiators | W 43–35 | 1–0 | Civic Arena | ||||||||||
| June 16 | at Washington Commandos | W 52–28 | 2–0 | Patriot Center | ||||||||||
| June 22 | Denver Dynamite | L 22–35 | 2–1 | Joe Louis Arena | ||||||||||
| June 29 | Dallas Texans | W 53–14 | 3–1 | Joe Louis Arena | ||||||||||
| July 6 | at Albany Firebirds | W 50–21 | 4–1 | Knickerbocker Arena | ||||||||||
| July 14 | at Dallas Texans | L 14–53 | 4–2 | Reunion Arena | ||||||||||
| July 20 | Albany Firebirds | W 37–16 | 5–2 | Joe Louis Arena | ||||||||||
| July 27 | Pittsburgh Gladiators | W 40–33 | 6–2 | Joe Louis Arena |
Standings
y – clinched regular-season title
x – clinched playoff spot
Playoffs
| Round | Date | Opponent | Results | Game site | Final score | Team record | Semi-finals | ArenaBowl IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 | Pittsburgh Gladiators | W 61–30 | 1–0 | Joe Louis Arena | ||||
| August 11 | Dallas Texans | W 51–27 | 2–0 | Joe Louis Arena |
Roster
| 1990 Detroit Drive roster |
|---|
| Quarterbacks |
Awards
| Position | Player | Award | All-Arena team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | Art Schlichter | Most Valuable Player | 1st |
| Kicker | Novo Bojovic | Kicker of the Year | 1st |
| Wide Receiver/Defensive Back | Gary Mullen | none | 1st/2nd |
| Fullback/Linebacker | Alvin Rettig | none | 2nd |
| Offensive/Defensive Lineman | Greg Orton | none | 2nd |
| Defensive Specialist | Tate Randle | none | 2nd |
References
References
- (August 17, 1990). "Schlichter leading the Drive". [[Chillicothe Gazette]].
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