1987 Texas A&M Aggies football team
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Coaches | No. 9 |
AP | No. 10 |
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Team | W | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1987 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The team was led by head coach Jackie Sherrill, in his sixth year, and played their home games at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas. They finished the season with a record of ten wins and two losses (10–2, 6–1 SWC), as Southwest Conference champions and with a victory over Notre Dame in the Cotton Bowl Classic.
Schedule
September 5No. 6 LSU*No. 15
ESPNL 3–1771,292 September 19No. 10 Washington*
- Kyle Field
- College Station, TX
ESPNW 29-1258,178 September 26Southern Mississippi*No. 16
W 27-1422,150 October 3at Texas TechNo. 15
RaycomL 21–2742,625 October 10Houston
- Kyle Field
- College Station, TX
W 22–1764,415 October 17at Baylor
RaycomW 34-1046,812 October 24at Rice
W 34–2132,500 October 31Louisiana Tech*
- Kyle Field
- College Station, TX
W 32–353,779 November 14No. 20 ArkansasNo. 19
- Kyle Field
- College Station, TX (Rivalry)
ESPNW 14–073,511 November 21at TCUNo. 16
RaycomW 42-2440,164 November 26TexasNo. 15
- Kyle Field
- College Station, TX (Lone Star Showdown)
ESPNW 20-1378,573 January 1vs. No. 12 Notre Dame*No. 13
CBSW 35–1073,006
Team players drafted into the NFL
Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
Keith Woodside | Running Back | 3 | 61 | Green Bay Packers |
Louis Cheek | Offensive Tackle | 8 | 220 | Miami Dolphins |
Kip Corrington | Defensive Back | 9 | 223 | Detroit Lions |
Chet Brooks | Defensive Back | 11 | 303 | San Francisco 49ers |
- Reference:[3]
References
- ^ "1997 Texas A&M University Media Guide". Texas A&M University. Retrieved January 12, 2014.
- ^ "sports-reference.com".
- ^ "1988 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 12, 2012.