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1987 Sonoma State Cossacks football
ConferenceNorthern California Athletic Conference
Record5–6 (2–3 NCAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCossacks Stadium
Seasons
← 1986
1988 →
1987 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 UC Davis $ 5 0 0 8 2 0
Chico State 3 2 0 3 6 0
Humboldt State 2 2 1 3 7 1
Sonoma State 2 3 0 5 6 0
Cal State Hayward 2 3 0 2 8 0
San Francisco State 0 4 1 1 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1987 Sonoma State Cossacks football team represented Sonoma State during the 1987 NCAA Division II football season. Sonoma State competed in the Northern California Athletic Conference in 1987.

The 1987 Cossacks were led by first-year head coach Marty Fine. They played home games at Cossacks Stadium[note 1] in Rohnert Park, California. Sonoma State finished the season with a record of five wins and six losses (5–6, 2–3 NCAC). The Cossacks were outscored by their opponents 184–257 for the season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 12Carroll (MT)*
W 35–26
September 19Saint Mary's*dagger
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, California
W 39–18
September 26at Cal State Northridge*L 6–133,426[1]
October 3at Northern Arizona*L 6–5512,765[2]
October 10at San Francisco StateW 14–7
October 17at Cal State Hayward[note 2]W 24–6
October 24Menlo*
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, California
W 19–14
October 31UC Davis
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, California
L 14–25
November 7at Humboldt StateL 7–49
November 14UC Santa Barbara*
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, California
L 12–22[3]
November 21Chico State[note 3]
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, California
L 18–22
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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Team players in the NFL

No Sonoma State players were selected in the 1988 NFL Draft.[6][7][8]

Notes

  1. ^ Cossacks Stadium would be renamed in 2002 to Seawolf Stadium when the University changed the name of the mascot to Seawolves.
  2. ^ California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  3. ^ The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.

References

  1. ^ "Southland Summaries". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 27, 1987. p. III-18. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ^ "NAU". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. October 4, 1987. p. D2. Retrieved November 15, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "Portland State Beats CS Northridge". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 15, 1987. p. III-9. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "1987 - Sonoma St. (CA)". Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  5. ^ "Sonoma State Football - 1987". Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  6. ^ "1988 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  7. ^ "Sonoma St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  8. ^ "Draft History: Sonoma State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.