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1987 UNLV Rebels football team

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1987 UNLV Rebels football
ConferencePacific Coast Athletic Association
Record5–6 (4–3 PCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumSam Boyd Silver Bowl
Seasons
← 1986
1988 →
1987 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Jose State $ 7 0 0 10 2 0
Fresno State 4 3 0 6 5 0
Cal State Fullerton 4 3 0 6 6 0
UNLV 4 3 0 5 6 0
Utah State 4 3 0 5 6 0
Pacific (CA) 3 4 0 4 7 0
Long Beach State 2 5 0 4 7 0
New Mexico State 0 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1987 UNLV Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Wayne Nunnely, the team compiled a 5–6 record.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 12at Southwestern Louisiana*L 10–2116,241
September 19Baylor*L 14–2127,128
October 3Nevada*
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV (rivalry)
W 24–1925,584
October 10Utah State
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
W 28–2723,363
October 17at Cal State FullertonL 14–286,019
October 24at San Jose StateL 24–4820,108
October 31at Fresno StateL 10–4531,595
November 7Long Beach State
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
W 30–1716,071
November 14at New Mexico StateW 29–64,219
November 21Pacific (CA)
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
W 30–2414,500
November 28Northern Illinois*
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
L 31–3414,650
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1987 UNLV Rebels Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "UNLV 2020 Football Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 2020. p. 129. Retrieved December 20, 2020.