The 1990 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Jack Crowe, the Razorbacks compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing eighth in the SWC. Arkansas failed to reach a bowl game for the first time since the 1983 season. The team played home games at Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas and War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 15 | 4:00 p.m. | Tulsa* | No. 15 | | | W 28–3 | 50,118 | |
| September 22 | 12:00 p.m. | Ole Miss* | No. 13 | | Raycom | L 17–21 | 54,890 | [1] |
| September 29 | 7:00 p.m. | Colorado State* | No. 23 | - War Memorial Stadium
- Little Rock, AR
| | W 31–20 | 50,480 | |
| October 6 | 7:00 p.m. | TCU | No. 21 | - War Memorial Stadium
- Little Rock, AR
| | L 26–54 | 51,612 | |
| October 13 | 4:00 p.m. | Texas Tech | | - Razorback Stadium
- Fayetteville, AR (rivalry)
| | L 44–49 | 50,114 | |
| October 20 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 19 Texas | | | Raycom | L 17–49 | 72,657 | |
| October 27 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 6 Houston | | | HSE | L 28–62 | 27,352 | |
| November 3 | 7:00 p.m. | Rice | | - War Memorial Stadium
- Little Rock, AR
| | L 11–19 | 42,860 | |
| November 10 | 12:00 p.m. | Baylor | | | Raycom | L 3–34 | 40,234 | |
| November 17 | 3:00 p.m. | Texas A&M | | - Razorback Stadium
- Fayetteville, AR (rivalry)
| | L 16–20 | 46,418 | |
| November 24 | 1:00 p.m. | at SMU | | | | W 42–29 | 17,100 | |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
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Game summaries
Tulsa
| Team |
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Tulsa |
0 |
0 | 3 | 0 |
3 |
| • Arkansas |
14 |
7 | 7 | 0 |
28 |
Scoring summary |
| Q1 | | ARK | Caldwell 48 yard pass from Grovey (Wright kick) | ARK 7–0 |
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| Q1 | | ARK | Russell 57 yard pass from Grovey (Wright kick) | ARK 14–0 |
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| Q2 | | ARK | A. Jackson 1 yard run (Wright kick) | ARK 21–0 |
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| Q3 | | TUL | Seals 18 yard field goal | ARK 21–3 |
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| Q3 | | ARK | A. Jackson 4 yard run (Wright kick) | ARK 28–3 |
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Roster
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