Week 13
Final
1990 Independent
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Akron | 3 | 7 | .300 |
 Arkansas State | 3 | 7 | .300 |
 Boston College | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Cincinnati | 1 | 10 | .091 |
 East Carolina | 5 | 6 | .455 |
 Florida State | 10 | 2 | .833 |
 Louisiana Tech | 8 | 3 | .727 |
 Louisiana | 5 | 6 | .455 |
 Louisville | 10 | 1 | .909 |
 Memphis | 4 | 6 | .400 |
 Miami | 10 | 2 | .833 |
 Northern Illinois | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Notre Dame | 9 | 3 | .750 |
 Penn State | 9 | 3 | .750 |
 Pittsburgh | 3 | 7 | .300 |
 Rutgers | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 South Carolina | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Southern Miss | 8 | 4 | .667 |
 Syracuse | 7 | 4 | .636 |
 Temple | 7 | 4 | .636 |
 Tulane | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Tulsa | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Army | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Navy | 5 | 6 | .455 |
 Virginia Tech | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 West Virginia | 4 | 7 | .364 |
Game Summary
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish fell to the Penn State Nittany Lions, 24 to 21, on November 17, 1990.