1987 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

1987 Holy Cross Crusaders football
Colonial League champion
Conference	Colonial League
Record	11–0 (4–0 Colonial)
Head coach	Mark Duffner (2nd season)
Home stadium	Fitton Field

1987 Colonial League football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 1 Holy Cross $	4	–	0	–	0			11	–	0	–	0
Lehigh	3	–	1	–	1			5	–	5	–	1
Colgate	2	–	2	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Lafayette	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Bucknell	1	–	3	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
Davidson	0	–	3	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1987 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross as a member of the Colonial League during the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its second year under head coach Mark Duffner, the team compiled an 11–0 record (4–0 against conference opponents) and won the Colonial League championship. The team played its home games at Fitton Field in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 12	at Army*	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	W 34–24
September 19	Lafayette	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 40–11
September 26	at Lehigh	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 63–6
October 3	Colgate	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 49–7
October 10	at Dartmouth*	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 62–23
October 17	at Bucknell	Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 48–10
October 24	Brown*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 41–0
October 31	UMass*	McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA	W 54–10
November 7	Harvard*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 41–6
November 14	William & Mary*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 40–7
November 19	at Villanova*	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	W 39–6
*Non-conference game Homecoming