1987 East Texas State Lions football team
The 1987 East Texas State Lions football team represented East Texas State University in the 1987 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by head coach Eddie Vowell in his second season as head coach. The Lions played their home games at Memorial Stadium and were members of the Lone Star Conference. The Lions finished sixth in the Lone Star Conference. For the first time in school history, the Lions went winless in conference play.
| 1987 East Texas State Lions football | |
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| Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| 1987 record | 2–9 (0–5 LSC) |
| Head coach | Eddie Vowell (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 10,000) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Texas A&I + | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Angelo State +^ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Eastern New Mexico | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abilene Christian | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Texas State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Texas State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 3 | Livingston Tigers* |
| L 8-0 |
| September 10 | at East Central Oklahoma Tigers* |
| L 51-20 |
| September 17 | at Southern Arkansas Muleriders* |
| L 21-17 |
| October 1 | Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs* |
| W 28-14 |
| October 8 | No. 5 Texas A&I Javelinas |
| L 42-6 |
| October 15 | West Texas State Buffalos |
| L 35-34 |
| October 22 | at Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds |
| L 34-12 |
| October 29 | Abilene Christian Wildcats |
| L 38-10 |
| November 5 | at Angelo State Rams |
| L 49-8 |
| November 12 | Central Oklahoma Bronchos |
| W 43-22 |
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Postseason Awards
All-Americans
All-Lone Star Conference
LSC First Team
- Winfred Essix, Wide Receiver
LSC Second Team
- Kevin Hedges, Offensive Tackle
- Aaron Muehlstein, Defensive Back
- Jarrod Owens, Running Back
LSC Honorable Mention
- Gary Compton, Tight End
- Gary DeVaughn, Defensive Line
- Darryl Duffie, Defensive Line
- Joseph Hopkins, Wide Receiver
- Kyle Paschal, Offensive Guard
- Allen Roulette, Offensive Tackle
- Royce Slechta, Quarterback [2]
References
- "Lion Football History" (Press release). Texas A&M University Commerce Department of Athletics. December 12, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
- "A&M-Commerce Football Award History" (Press release). Texas A&M University Commerce Department of Athletics. December 12, 2016. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
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