The 1990 Peach Bowl, part of the 1990 bowl game season, took place on December 29, 1990, at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The competing teams were the Auburn Tigers, representing the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and the Indiana Hoosiers of the Big Ten Conference (Big 10). In what was the first ever meeting between the schools, Auburn was victorious in by a final score of 27–23.

The 1990 Auburn squad finished the regular season with a tie against Tennessee and losses to Florida, Southern Miss and Alabama en route to an overall record of seven wins, three losses and one tie (7–3–1). After their loss against Alabama in the Iron Bowl on December 1, Auburn officially accepted an invitation to play in the Peach Bowl. The appearance marked the first for Auburn in the Peach Bowl, and their 23rd overall bowl game.

The 1990 Indiana squad opened the season with four consecutive wins before they tied Ohio State in their fifth game. The Hoosiers then went on a three game losing streak against Minnesota, Michigan and Michigan State. They then completed the regular season with a pair of wins and a loss against Illinois en route to an overall record of six wins, four losses and one tie (6–4–1). After their victory over Purdue in the season finale, the Hoosiers accepted a bid to play in the Peach Bowl. Their appearance marked the second for Indiana in the Peach Bowl, and their sixth overall bowl game.

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