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1987 Sacramento State Hornets football
ConferenceWestern Football Conference
Record4–7 (2–4 WFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHornet Stadium
Seasons← 19861988 →
1987 Western Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Portland State $^ 6 – 0 – 0 11 – 2 – 1
Cal State Northridge 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Cal Poly 3 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Santa Clara 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Southern Utah State 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Sacramento State 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Cal Lutheran 1 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1987 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented California State University, Sacramento as a member of the Western Football Conference (WFC) during the 1987 NCAA Division II football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Bob Mattos, Sacramento State compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the WFC. The team was outscored by its opponents 192 to 130 for the season. The Hornets played home games at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 12at Pacific (CA)*L 7–3118,025
September 19Chico State*W 14–95,500
September 26Mesa State*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
L 10–132,800
October 3at Santa ClaraL 5–105,438
October 10Humboldt State*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 21–132,000
October 17at No. 5 Portland StateL 0–246,023
October 24No. 8 Cal Poly
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 21–134,200
October 31at Cal LutheranL 7–231,108
November 7Southern Utah State
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 19–7905–1,100
November 14No. 14 UC Davis*L 10–2810,000
November 21at Cal State NorthridgeL 16–213,927

References

  1. "Final 1987 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
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