1987 Cal State Northridge Matadors football team

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1987 Cal State Northridge Matadors football
ConferenceWestern Football Conference
1987 record7–4 (4–2 WFC)
Head coach
  • Bob Burt (2nd season)
Home stadiumNorth Campus Stadium
Seasons
← 1986
1988 →
1987 Western Football Conference standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Portland State $^ 6 – 0 – 0 11 – 2 – 1
Cal State Northridge 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Cal Poly 3 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Santa Clara 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Southern Utah State 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Sacramento State 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Cal Lutheran 1 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Division II Football Committee poll

The 1987 Cal State Northridge Matadors football team represented Cal State Northridge during the 1987 NCAA Division II football season.

Cal State Northridge competed in the Western Football Conference (WFC). The 1987 Matadors were led by second-year head coach Bob Burt. They played home games at North Campus Stadium in Northridge, California. Cal State Northridge finished the season with a record of seven wins and four losses (7–4, 4–2 WFC). The Matadors outscored their opponents 258–222 for the season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 12at Boise State*
L 0–3018,534[1]
September 19San Francisco State*
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, California
W 45–0
September 26Sonoma State*
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, California
W 13–63,426[2]
October 3at Cal State Hayward[note 1]*
W 38–27500[3]
October 10California Lutheran
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, California
W 36–14[4]
October 17at Cal Poly[note 2]
L 20–216,327[5]
October 24Southern Utah State[note 3]
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, California
W 56–365,520[6]
October 31Santa Clara
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, California
W 7–61,850[7]
November 7at UC Davis*
L 0–285,607[8]
November 14at Portland State
L 22–3811,939[9]
November 21Sacramento State[note 4]
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, California
W 21–163,927[10]
  • *Non-conference game

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Team players in the NFL[]

No Cal State Northridge players were selected in the 1988 NFL Draft.[12][13][14]

Notes[]

  1. ^ California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Southern Utah University was known as Southern Utah State College from 1969 to 1990.
  4. ^ The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.

References[]

  1. ^ Gary Klein (September 13, 1987). "Plague of Turnovers Throws CSUN for a 30-0 Loss". The Los Angeles Times (Valley ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-22. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  2. ^ "Southland Summaries". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 27, 1987. p. III-18. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  3. ^ "Southland Summaries". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 4, 1987. p. III-18. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  4. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 11, 1987. p. III-21. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  5. ^ "Southland Summaries". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 18, 1987. p. III-20. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  6. ^ "Southland Summaries". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 25, 1987. p. III-20. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  7. ^ "Southland Summaries". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 1, 1987. p. III-18. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  8. ^ "Southland Summaries". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 8, 1987. p. III-19. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  9. ^ "Portland State Beats CS Northridge". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 15, 1987. p. III-9. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  10. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (CS Northridge)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  11. ^ "1987 - Cal St.-Northridge". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
  12. ^ "1988 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  13. ^ "Cal State-Northridge Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 21, 2017.
  14. ^ "Draft History: Cal State-Northridge". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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