1990 Peru State Bobcats football team

1990 Peru State Bobcats football
NAIA Division II national champion
TSAC champion
NCAA Division II National Championship Game, W 17–7 vs. Westminster (PA)
ConferenceTri-State Athletic Conference
Record12–0–1 (3–0 TSAC)
Head coach
1990 Tri-State Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Peru State $^ 3 0 0 12 0 1
Northwestern (IA) 2 1 0 5 5 0
No. 22 Westmar 1 2 0 8 2 0
Benedictine (KS) 0 3 0 4 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division II poll

The 1990 Peru State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Peru State College and won the national championship during the 1990 NAIA Division II football season. In their fifth season under head coach Tom Shea, the Bobcats compiled a 12–0–1 record. They participated in the NAIA Division II playoffs, defeating Dickinson State (38–34) in the quarterfinals, Baker (27–3) in the semifinals and Westminster (PA) (17–7) in the NAIA Division II Championship Game. The team was led by quarterback Nate Bradley who passed for a school-record 3,806 yards.