1987 Chico State Wildcats football team

1987 Chico State Wildcats football
Conference Northern California Athletic Conference
1987 record 3–6 (3–2 NCAC)
Head coach Mike Bellotti (4th season)
Home stadium University Stadium
1987 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
#10 UC Davis $ 4 1 0  6 4 0
Humboldt State 3 1 1  4 6 1
Chico State 3 2 0  3 6 0
Sonoma State 2 3 0  5 6 0
Cal State Hayward 2 3 0  2 8 0
San Francisco State 0 4 1  1 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
  • Records adjusted for UC Davis forfeit to Humboldt State
Rankings from Division II Football Committee poll

The 1987 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State University[note 1] during the 1987 NCAA Division II football season. Chico State competed in the Northern California Athletic Conference in 1987.

The 1987 Wildcats were led by fourth-year head coach Mike Bellotti. They played home games at University Stadium in Chico, California. Chico State finished the season with a record of three wins and six losses (3–6, 3–2 NCAC). The Wildcats were outscored by their opponents 155–174 for the season.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 12 at Santa Clara* Buck Shaw StadiumSanta Clara, California L 17–38  
September 19 at Sacramento State[note 2]* Hornet StadiumSacramento, California L 9–14   5,500[1]
September 26 Cal Poly[note 3]* University Stadium • Chico, California L 17–32  
October 10 UC Davis University Stadium • Chico, California L 22–24  
October 24 Humboldt State University Stadium • Chico, California L 13–15  
October 31 at Saint Mary's* Saint Mary's Stadium • Moraga, California L 16–17  
November 7 San Francisco State University Stadium • Chico, California W 26–7  
November 14 at Cal State Hayward[note 4] Pioneer StadiumHayward, California W 13–9  
November 21 at Sonoma State Cossacks Stadium • Rohnert Park, California W 22–18  
*Non-conference game.

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Team players in the NFL

The following Chico State players were selected in the 1988 NFL Draft.[3][4][5]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL team
Chris VerhulstTight end5130Houston Oilers

Notes

  1. The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
  2. The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
  3. The official name of Cal Poly has been California Polytechnic State University since 1947. However, it is more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly.
  4. California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.

References

  1. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Chico State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  2. "1987 - Cal St.-Chico". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  3. "1988 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  4. "Cal State-Chico Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  5. "Draft History: Chico State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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