1987 Grambling State Tigers football team

1987 Grambling State Tigers football
Conference Southwest Athletic Conference
1987 record 5-6-0 (3-4-0 SWAC)
Head coach Eddie Robinson
Seasons
« 1986 1988 »

The 1987 Grambling State Tigers football team represented the Grambling State University in the SWAC during the 1987 college football season. The Tigers offense scored 278 points while the defense allowed 208 points.[1] The Tigers failed to get their first winning season since 1986.[2]

Contents

Regular season

The final score was 27-21.

Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result Tigers points Opponents Record
1 Sept. 5 Alcorn State Loss 24 28 0-1-0
2 Sept. 12 Central State Loss 21 37 0-2-0
3 Sept. 26 Bethune–Cookman Win 21 14 1-2-0
4 Oct. 3 Prairie View A&M Win 28 7 2-2-0
5 Oct. 10 @ Tennessee State Win 51 9 3-2-0
6 Oct. 17 Mississippi Valley State Win 45 14 4-2-0
7 Oct. 24 @ Jackson State Loss 17 31 4-3-0
8 Oct. 31 Texas Southern Win 30 9 5-3-0
9 Nov. 7 @ Alabama State Loss 7 17 5-4-0
10 Nov. 14 South Carolina State Loss 13 15 5-5-0
11 Nov. 28 Southern Loss 21 27 5-6-0

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Team Players in the NFL

Player Round Pick Position Club
Curtis Maxey 8 195 Defensive Tackle Cincinnati Bengals
Johnny Carter 12 332 Defensive Tackle Denver Broncos

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