American college football season
The 1987 Baylor Bears football team represented the Baylor University in the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bears finished the season fifth in the Southwest Conference.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 | Louisiana Tech* | | | W 13–3 | 22,535 | [1] |
September 12 | at Missouri* | | | L 18–23 | 37,172 | |
September 19 | at UNLV* | | | W 21–14 | 27,128 | |
September 26 | Texas Tech | - Baylor Stadium
- Waco, Texas (rivalry)
| Raycom | W 36–22 | 34,816 | |
October 3 | at Houston | | | W 30–18 | 22,751 | |
October 10 | Southwest Texas State* | - Baylor Stadium
- Waco, Texas
| | W 36–15 | 21,739 | [2] |
October 17 | Texas A&M | | Raycom | L 10–34 | 46,812 | |
October 24 | TCU | - Baylor Stadium
- Waco, Texas (rivalry)
| Raycom | L 0–24 | 36,138 | |
November 7 | at Arkansas | | | L 7–10 | 51,496 | |
November 14 | Rice | - Baylor Stadium
- Waco, Texas
| | W 34–31 | 20,075 | |
November 21 | at Texas | | HSE | L 16–34 | 61,331 | |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
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After the season
The following player was drafted into professional football following the season.[3]
Player |
Position |
Round |
Pick |
Franchise
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Joel Porter |
Guard |
10 |
273 |
Chicago Bears
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