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1987 Texas A&M Aggies football team

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Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
APNo. 10
1987 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
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
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

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 26vs. Southern Miss*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 (rivalry)

ESPNW 20-1378,573 January 1vs. No. 12 Notre Dame*No. 13

CBSW 35–1073,006

Template:CFB Schedule End [1]

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

References

  1. ^ "sports-reference.com".
  2. ^ "1988 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 12, 2012.