1987 Alcorn State Braves football team information
American college football season
1987Alcorn State Braves football
Conference
Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record
6–3 (5–2 SWAC)
Head coach
Theophilus Danzy (2nd season)
Home stadium
Henderson Stadium
Seasons
← 1986
1988 →
1987 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
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t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 9 Jackson State $^
7
–
0
–
0
8
–
3
–
1
Southern
5
–
2
–
0
7
–
4
–
0
Alcorn State
5
–
2
–
0
6
–
3
–
0
Alabama State
4
–
3
–
0
8
–
3
–
0
Grambling State
3
–
4
–
0
5
–
6
–
0
Texas Southern
3
–
4
–
0
5
–
6
–
0
Prairie View A&M
1
–
6
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
Mississippi Valley State
0
–
7
–
0
1
–
10
–
0
$ – Conference champion
^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
The 1987 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Theophilus Danzy, the Braves compiled an overall record of 6–3, with a conference record of 5–2, and finished tied for second in the SWAC.
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