1987 Wagner Seahawks football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1987 Wagner Seahawks football Independent 13–1 Walt Hameline 7th Wagner College Stadium NCAA Division III champion Stagg Bowl W 19–3 vs. 1987 Dayton Flyers Dayton The 1987 Wagner Seahawks football team was an American football team that represented Wagner College as an independent during the 1987 NCAA Division III football season. In their seventh season under head coach Walt Hameline, the Seahawks compiled a 13–1 record, outscored opponents by a total of 403 to 164, and won the NCAA Division III championship. The team participated in the NCAA Division III playoffs where they defeated 1987 Rochester Yellowjackets Rochester (NY) in the first round, 1987 Fordham Rams Fordham in the Eastern Finals, 1987 Emory and Henry Wasps Emory and Henry in the semifinal, and 1987 Dayton Flyers Dayton in the Stagg Bowl.Wagner Yearly Results College Football Data Warehouse October 22, 2021 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/w/wagner/1985-1989_yearly_results.php https://web.archive.org/web/20150906165708/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/w/wagner/1985-1989_yearly_results.php September 6, 2015 The team was led on offense by quarterback Greg Kovar and tailback Terry Underwood.Wagner Casts Its Lead Role Newsday November 28, 1987 87 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87602249/wagner-casts-its-lead-role/ Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Wagner College Stadium on Staten Island. Schedule y y September 5 1987 William Paterson Pioneers William Paterson Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY W 14-0 2,500 September 12 at 1987 Montclair State Indians Montclair State Upper Montclair, NJ W 24-17 4,285 September 19 at 1987 St. John's Redmen St. John's Jamaica, NY W 30-14 1,459 September 26 1987 Trenton State Lions Trenton State Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY W 41-13 2,700 October 3 at Buffalo Buffalo, NY W 20-0 1,796 October 10 at 1987 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen Hofstra Hempstead, NY L 28-35 6,895 October 24 at 1987 Merchant Marine Mariners Merchant Marine Kings Point, NY w 16-14 1,841 October 31 1987 C. W. Post Pioneers C. W. Post Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY W 46-29 5,000 November 7 at 1987 Western Connecticut State Colonials Western Connecticut State Danbury, CT W 27-3 1,200 November 14 1987 Pace Setters Pace Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY W 59-7 3,500 November 21 1987 Rochester Yellowjackets Rochester (NY) Wagner College Stadium Staten Island, NY (NCAA Division III first round) W 38-14 Wagner downs Rochester The Journal News November 22, 1987 41 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87602372/wagner-downs-rochester/ Newspapers.com November 28 at 1987 Fordham Rams Fordham Jack Coffey Field Bronx, NY (NCAA Division III quarterfinal) W 21-0 Wagner rips Rams New York Daily News November 29, 1987 C45 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87602053/wagner-rips-rams/ Newspapers.com December 5 at 1987 Emory and Henry Wasps Emory and Henry Abingdon, VA (NCAA Division III semifinal) W 20-15 Wagner blanks E&H's Collier in 1st half, holds off Wasps Daily Press December 6, 1987 B5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87601899/wagner-blanks-ehs-collier-in-1st/ Newspapers.com December 12 vs 1987 Dayton Flyers Dayton Garrett-Harrison Stadium Phenix City, AL (Stagg Bowl—NCAA Division III championship game) W 19-3 4,000 Wagner king of country New York Daily News Wayne Coffey December 13, 1987 72 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87601749/wagner-king-of-country/ Newspapers.com Final 1987 Division III Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Wagner) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/748/stats/12717 National Collegiate Athletic Association April 25, 2022 References Wagner Category:Wagner Seahawks football seasons Category:NCAA Division III Football Champions Wagner Seahawks football