1987 Lamar Cardinals football team

The 1987 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season as an NCAA Division I-AA independent. The Cardinals played their home games at Cardinal Stadium now named Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont, Texas. Lamar finished the 1987 season with a 3–8 overall record. The season marked the first year competing as an independent. Lamar left the Southland Conference to join the non–football American South Conference as a charter member along with fellow former SLC members, Louisiana Tech and Arkansas State and three other universities.

1987 Lamar Cardinals football
ConferenceIndependent
1987 record3–8
Head coachRay Alborn (2nd season)
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
(Capacity: 17,500)
1987 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 6 Georgia Southern ^ 0 0 0  9 4 0
No. 8 James Madison ^ 0 0 0  9 3 0
No. 12 Arkansas State ^ 0 0 0  8 4 1
No. 11 Western Kentucky ^ 0 0 0  7 4 0
Villanova 0 0 0  6 4 0
Northeastern 0 0 0  6 5 0
Florida A&M 0 0 0  5 5 1
Nicholls State 0 0 0  5 5 1
William & Mary 0 0 0  5 6 0
Towson 0 0 0  4 6 0
Tennessee State 0 0 0  3 7 1
Lamar 0 0 0  3 8 0
Louisiana Tech 0 0 0  3 8 0
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from Div I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

[1] [2]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 5at Rice*
L 30–34
September 12at Northern Illinois*W 39–35
September 19at Texas Tech*
L 14–43
September 26Stephen F. Austin*
W 28–26
October 3at Texas A&I*L 14–43
October 10Northeast Louisiana*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, Texas
W 48–28
October 17at UTEP*
L 14–38
October 17Sam Houston State*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, Texas
L 21–34
October 31Southwest Texas State*L 19–27
November 14Arkansas State*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, Texas
L 20–34
November 21at McNeese State*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, Texas
L 36–44
  • *Non-conference game
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References

  1. "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 109–110. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  2. David DeLassus. "Lamar Yearly Results (1985-1989)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
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