1987 Boise State Broncos football team

The 1987 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State University in the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Broncos competed in the Big Sky Conference and played their home games on campus at Bronco Stadium in Boise, Idaho. The Broncos were led by first-year head coach Skip Hall, Boise State finished the season 6–5 overall and 4–4 in conference.

1987 Boise State Broncos football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record6–5 (4–4 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumBronco Stadium
Seasons
← 1986
1988 →
1987 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Idaho $^ 7 1 0 9 3 0
No. 10 Weber State ^ 7 1 0 10 3 0
Montana 5 3 0 6 5 0
Boise State 4 4 0 6 5 0
Nevada 4 4 0 5 6 0
Northern Arizona 4 4 0 7 4 0
Idaho State 3 5 0 3 7 1
Eastern Washington 2 6 0 4 7 0
Montana State 0 8 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5Delaware State*W 34–1318,101
September 12Cal State Northridge*
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 30–018,534
September 26at Weber StateNo. 9L 44–5510,647
October 3Montana State
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 35–1319,638[1]
October 10Eastern Washington
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 38–1318,672
October 17at MontanaNo. 19L 3–1210,107
October 24Idaho State
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
L 32–3521,255
October 311:30 pmUtah*
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
L 27–3115,241
November 7at NevadaW 36–3118,150
November 14No. 16 Northern Arizona
  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID
W 48–1815,286
November 215:30 pmat No. 5 IdahoL 20–2616,500

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References edit

  1. ^ "Boise St. 35, Montana St. 13". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 4, 1987. p. 5B.
  2. ^ "1987 Boise State Broncos Schedule". CFBDataWarehouse.com. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "Football media guide". Boise State University Athletics. 2015. p. 158.