1987 Colorado State
1–11 (1–7 Western Athletic Conference), coached by Leon Fuller. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat New Mexico 35–13Oct 17
By 22 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at 17Tennessee | L 3–49 | 29% |
| Sep 12 | at Texas Tech | L 24–33 | 39% |
| Sep 19 | vs UTEP | L 6–45 | 63% |
| Sep 26 | vs Air Force | L 19–27 | 38% |
| Oct 3 | vs Colorado | L 16–29 | 36% |
| Oct 10 | vs Utah | L 23–24 | 48% |
| Oct 17 | vs New Mexico | W 35–13 | 62% |
| Oct 31 | at Wyoming | L 15–20 | 25% |
| Nov 7 | at Hawai’i | L 38–39 | 30% |
| Nov 14 | at San Diego State | L 12–26 | 29% |
| Nov 21 | at Louisiana | L 28–35 | 32% |
| Dec 4 | vs BYU | L 26–30 | 18% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to BYU 30–26; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Western Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 106th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
- Record
- 1–11
- Conference
- 1–7 8th in Western Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 245–370
- Coach
- Leon Fuller
- Elo
- 1348 −149 this season
- SP+ rating
- -12.6 No. 82 of 101; offense No. 64, defense No. 88
- SRS
- −11.7 No. 83 of 104 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Kay Dalton
- Defensive coordinator
- Harold Richardson
1987 Western Athletic Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 8–0 | 10–3 | |
| BYU | 7–1 | 9–4 | |
| Air Force | 6–2 | 9–4 | |
| UTEP | 5–3 | 7–4 | |
| San Diego State | 4–4 | 5–7 | |
| Hawai’i | 3–5 | 5–7 | |
| Utah | 2–6 | 5–7 | |
 Colorado State | 1–7 | 1–11 | |
| New Mexico | 0–8 | 0–11 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.