1987 Major eastern college football independents records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 4 Syracuse $
5
–
0
–
0
11
–
0
–
1
Penn State
4
–
2
–
0
8
–
4
–
0
Pittsburgh
3
–
3
–
0
8
–
4
–
0
West Virginia
2
–
3
–
0
6
–
6
–
0
Rutgers
2
–
4
–
0
6
–
5
–
0
Boston College
2
–
4
–
0
5
–
6
–
0
Temple
1
–
3
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
$ – Lambert Trophy Winner
Rankings from AP Poll
1987 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 1 Miami (FL)
–
–
12
–
0
–
0
No. 4 Syracuse
–
–
11
–
0
–
1
No. 2 Florida State
–
–
11
–
1
–
0
No. 15 South Carolina
–
–
8
–
4
–
0
Pittsburgh
–
–
8
–
4
–
0
Penn State
–
–
8
–
4
–
0
No. 17 Notre Dame
–
–
8
–
4
–
0
Southern Miss
–
–
6
–
5
–
0
Rutgers
–
–
6
–
5
–
0
Southwestern Louisiana
–
–
6
–
5
–
0
Memphis State
–
–
5
–
5
–
1
Northern Illinois
–
–
5
–
5
–
1
West Virginia
–
–
6
–
6
–
0
Tulane
–
–
6
–
6
–
0
Army
–
–
5
–
6
–
0
Boston College
–
–
5
–
6
–
0
East Carolina
–
–
5
–
6
–
0
Akron
–
–
4
–
7
–
0
Cincinnati
–
–
4
–
7
–
0
Louisville
–
–
3
–
7
–
1
Temple
–
–
3
–
8
–
0
Tulsa
–
–
3
–
8
–
0
Virginia Tech
–
–
2
–
9
–
0
Navy
–
–
2
–
9
–
0
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1987 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its fifth season under head coach Bruce Arians, the team compiled a 3–8 record and was outscored by a total of 251 to 154.[1][2] The team played its home games at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia.
The team's statistical leaders included James Thompson with 985 passing yards, Todd McNair with 1,058 rushing yards, Keith Gloster with 411 receiving yards, and placekicker Bill Wright with 60 points scored.[3]
^"1987 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
^"2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 132. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
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