1987 Baylor Bears football team

The 1987 Baylor Bears football team represented the Baylor University in the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bears finished the season fifth in the Southwest Conference.

1987 Baylor Bears football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1987 record6–5 (3–4 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBaylor Stadium
1987 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 10 Texas A&M $ 6 1 0  10 2 0
Arkansas 5 2 0  9 4 0
Texas 5 2 0  7 5 0
Texas Tech 3 3 1  6 4 1
Baylor 3 4 0  6 5 0
TCU 3 4 0  5 6 0
Houston 2 4 1  4 6 1
Rice 0 8 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 5Louisiana Tech*W 13–322,535
September 12at Missouri*L 18–2337,172
September 19at UNLV*W 21–1427,128
September 26Texas Tech
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, Texas (rivalry)
RaycomW 36–2234,816
October 3at HoustonW 30–1822,751
October 10Southwest Texas State*
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, Texas
W 36–1521,739
October 17Texas A&M
RaycomL 10–3446,812
October 24TCU
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, Texas (rivalry)
RaycomL 0–2436,138
November 7at ArkansasL 7–1051,496
November 14Rice
  • Baylor Stadium
  • Waco, Texas
W 34–3120,075
November 21at TexasHSEL 16–3461,331
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

After the season

The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.

PlayerPositionRoundPickFranchise
Joel PorterGuard10273Chicago Bears

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References


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