1987 Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team
American college football season
The 1987 Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) as an independent during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Nelson Stokley, the team compiled a 6–5 record.[1][2]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 | at Mississippi State | | L 3–31 | 26,580 | [3] |
September 12 | UNLV | | W 21–10 | 16,241 | |
September 26 | at Oklahoma State | | L 0–36 | 44,100 | |
October 3 | at No. 17 Alabama | | L 10–38 | 72,233 | [4] |
October 10 | Northwestern State | | W 13–3 | 19,502 | [5] |
October 17 | at Ole Miss | | L 14–24 | 18,700 | [6] |
October 24 | at Northeast Louisiana | | W 17–7 | | |
November 7 | Memphis State | | W 31–7 | 16,228 | |
November 14 | at Tulane | | L 10–38 | 31,253 | [7] |
November 21 | Colorado State | | W 35–28 | 14,031 | |
November 28 | Southern Miss | | W 37–30 | 17,500 | [8] |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
- ^ "1987 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
- ^ "2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana Athletics Communications Office. 2019. p. 99. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
- ^ "New-look Bullies show early poise". The Commercial Appeal. September 6, 1987. Retrieved November 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "USL haunted by reality of Division 1-A". The Daily Advertiser. October 4, 1987. Retrieved March 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Broussard boots USL to win over Demons". The Eunice News. October 11, 1987. Retrieved February 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mitchell's return impressive, but Cajuns still fall". The Daily Advertiser. October 18, 1987. Retrieved November 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Zeno & Co. burn USL". The Shreveport Times. November 15, 1987. Retrieved February 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "King crowns Cajuns' winning season". The Daily Advertiser. November 29, 1987. Retrieved March 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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