1987 Sacramento State Hornets football team

1987 Sacramento State Hornets football
ConferenceWestern Football Conference
Record4–7 (2–4 WFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHornet Stadium
Seasons
← 1986
1988 →
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

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12at Pacific (CA)*L 7–3118,025[1]
September 19Chico State*W 14–95,500[2]
September 26Mesa State*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
L 10–132,800[3]
October 3at Santa ClaraL 5–105,438[4]
October 10Humboldt State*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 21–132,000[5]
October 17at No. 5 Portland StateL 0–246,023[6]
October 24No. 8 Cal Poly
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 21–134,200[7]
October 31at Cal Lutheran
L 7–231,108[8]
November 7Southern Utah State
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 19–7905–1,100[9]
November 14No. 14 UC Davis*L 10–2810,000[10]
November 21at Cal State NorthridgeL 16–213,927[11]

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References

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  1. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Pacific)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  2. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Chico State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  3. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Mesa College)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  4. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Santa Clara)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  5. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Humboldt State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  6. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Portland State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  7. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Cal Poly (SLO))" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  8. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Cal Lutheran)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  9. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Southern Utah)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  10. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (UC Davis)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  11. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (CS Northridge)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  12. ^ "Final 1987 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 26, 2022.