1987 UMass Minutemen football team

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1987 UMass Minutemen football
Conference Yankee Conference
1987 record 3–8 (2–5 YC)
Head coach Jim Reid
Home stadium Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium (17,000)
Seasons
« 1986 1988 »
1987 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#17 Richmond +^ 6 – 1 – 0     7 – 5 – 0
#13 Maine +^ 6 – 1 – 0     8 – 4 – 0
Connecticut 5 – 2 – 0     7 – 4 – 0
New Hampshire 4 – 3 – 0     7 – 3 – 0
Delaware 2 – 5 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
UMass 2 – 5 – 0     3 – 8 – 0
Boston University 2 – 5 – 0     3 – 8 – 0
Rhode Island 1 – 6 – 0     1 – 10 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA I-AA Poll

The 1987 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Yankee Conference. The team was coached by Jim Reid and played its home games at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium in Hadley, Massachusetts. UMass finished the season with a record of 3–8 overall and 2–5 in conference play.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 12, 1987 Maine McGuirk Stadium • Hadley, MA L 14–31   11,242
September 19, 1987 at Richmond UR Stadium • Richmond, VA L 51–52   15,202
September 26, 1987 James Madison* McGuirk Stadium • Hadley, MA L 15–21   10,303
October 3, 1987 Rhode Island McGuirk Stadium • Hadley, MA W 42–7   9,801
October 10, 1987 at Delaware Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE L 34–37   21,764
October 17, 1987 at Connecticut Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT (Rivalry) L 17–21   8,013
October 24, 1987 at Boston University McGuirk Stadium • Hadley, MA W 10–7   12,410
October 31, 1987 Holy Cross* McGuirk Stadium • Hadley, MA L 10–54   15,214
November 7, 1987 at Villanova* Villanova Stadium • Philadelphia, PA L 27–44   13,400
November 14, 1987 at New Hampshire Cowell Stadium • Durham, NH (Rivalry) L 10–17   6,580
November 21, 1987 at Northeastern* Parsons Field • Brookline, MA W 27–7   3,830
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from the FCS Sports Network Poll,[1] unless otherwise noted. All times are in Eastern Time.

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