1987 Cal State Fullerton
6–6 (4–3 Pacific Coast Athletic Association), coached by Gene Murphy. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat New Mexico State 48–14Oct 31
By 34 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Hawai’i | L 0–44 | 28% |
| Sep 12 | at 6LSU | L 12–56 | 13% |
| Sep 19 | vsLong Beach State | W 31–12 | 42% |
| Sep 26 | at Utah State | W 30–11 | 51% |
| Oct 3 | at San José State | L 19–46 | 23% |
| Oct 10 | at 18Florida | L 0–65 | 18% |
| Oct 17 | at UNLV | W 28–14 | 35% |
| Oct 24 | at Northern Illinois | W 21–20 | 41% |
| Oct 31 | vs New Mexico State | W 48–14 | 81% |
| Nov 7 | at Fresno State | L 17–21 | 31% |
| Nov 14 | vsPacific | L 14–22 | 73% |
| Nov 21 | vs Montana | W 43–26 | 78% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Montana 43–26; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 2nd in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.
In program history: The 5th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 23 on file).
- Record
- 6–6
- Conference
- 4–3 tied for 2nd in Pacific Coast Athletic Association
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 263–351
- Coach
- Gene Murphy
- Elo
- 1441 +34 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −14.1 No. 91 of 104 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1988
The 1988 draft| Rd 4 | Jim Thornton TE | Chicago Bears |
| Rd 7 | Todd White WR | Philadelphia Eagles |
1987 Pacific Coast Athletic Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| San José State | 7–0 | 10–2 | |
| Fresno State | 4–3 | 6–5 | |
| Cal State Fullerton | 4–3 | 6–6 | |
| UNLV | 4–3 | 5–6 | |
| Utah State | 4–3 | 5–6 | |
| Pacific | 3–4 | 4–7 | |
| Long Beach State | 2–5 | 4–7 | |
| New Mexico State | 0–7 | 2–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.