1987 Washington State Cougars football team

1987 Washington State Cougars football
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
1987 record 3–7–1 (1–5–1 Pac-10)
Head coach Dennis Erickson (1st year)
Home stadium Martin Stadium
1987 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#18 USC + 7 – 1 – 0     8 – 4 – 0
#9 UCLA + 7 – 1 – 0     10 – 2 – 0
Washington 4 – 3 – 1     7 – 4 – 1
#20 Arizona State 3 – 3 – 1     7 – 4 – 1
Oregon 4 – 4 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
Stanford 4 – 4 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
Arizona 2 – 3 – 3     4 – 4 – 3
California 2 – 3 – 2     3 – 6 – 2
Washington State 1 – 5 – 1     3 – 7 – 1
Oregon State 0 – 7 – 0     2 – 9 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1987 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State University in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Dennis Erickson, the Cougars compiled a 3–7–1 record (1–5–1 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in ninth place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 356 to 238.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Timm Rosenbach with 2,446 passing yards, Richard Calvin with 822 rushing yards, and Steve Broussard with 701 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "1987 Washington State Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  2. ↑ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 77. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1987 Washington State Cougars Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/25/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.