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 June 8 at Pittsburgh Gladiators W 43–35 1–0 Civic Arena 2 June 16 at Washington Commandos W 52–28 2–0 Patriot Center 3 June 22 Denver Dynamite L 22–35 2–1 Joe Louis Arena 4 June 29 Dallas Texans W 53–14 3–1 Joe Louis Arena 5 July 6 at Albany Firebirds W 50–21 4–1 Knickerbocker Arena 6 July 14 at Dallas Texans L 14–53 4–2 Reunion Arena 7 July 20 Albany Firebirds W 37–16 5–2 Joe Louis Arena 8 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 August 3 Pittsburgh Gladiators W 61–30 1–0 Joe Louis Arena ArenaBowl IV August 11 Dallas Texans W 51–27 2–0 Joe Louis Arena

Roster 1990 Detroit Drive roster Quarterbacks Art Schlichter Mike Trigg

Wide Receivers/Defensive Backs Robert Banks Dwayne Dixon David Evans James Flowers Steve Griffin Darrell Grymes Gary Mullen Running Backs/Linebackers Lynn Bradford Yepi Pauu Alvin Rettig

Offensive Linemen/Defensive Linemen Arnold Campbell John Corker Flint Fleming William Harris Reggie Mathis Greg Orton Jon Roehlk Wide Receivers/Linebackers Wade Lockett Will McClay Tate Randle

Kickers Novo Bojovic

Rookies in italicsRoster updated March 13, 2013 23 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 PS

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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

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