National Award Winners: No. 7 Craig Erickson
1990 UNITAS GOLDEN ARM AWARD WINNER
Starting signal caller in 1989 and 1990, Erickson led the Hurricanes to the 1989 National Championship and a 21-3 record over the 1989-90 seasons.
Tallied 3,363 passing yards, which included six 300 yard passing games, twice throwing for more than 400.
Tied a school record with four touchdown passes three times.
In addition to winning the Unitas Award, Erickson placed eighth in balloting for the Heisman Trophy.
Erickson’s 1990 Game-By-Game Stats
| Opponent | Att | Comp | Yards | Int | TD | Pct. | LP |
| at (16) BYU | 52 | 28 | 299 | 1 | 0 | 53.8 | 27 |
| at California | 47 | 32 | 467 | 0 | 4 | 68.1 | 40 |
| Iowa | 33 | 17 | 360 | 2 | 3 | 51.5 | 73t |
| (2) Florida State | 23 | 13 | 128 | 0 | 1 | 56.5 | 24 |
| Kansas | 29 | 15 | 229 | 0 | 1 | 51.7 | 39 |
| at (6) Notre Dame | 36 | 20 | 355 | 2 | 0 | 55.5 | 43 |
| at Texas Tech | 32 | 22 | 307 | 0 | 4 | 68.8 | 38t |
| Pittsburgh | 35 | 25 | 355 | 0 | 2 | 71.4 | 40 |
| Boston College | 26 | 13 | 320 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 52t |
| Syracuse | 41 | 23 | 259 | 0 | 1 | 56.1 | 24 |
| at San Diego State | 39 | 17 | 284 | 1 | 2 | 43.6 | 56 |
| TOTALS | 393 | 225 | 3,363 | 7 | 22 | 57.2 | 73t |
