1987 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1987 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football Independent 3–8 Carl Torbush 1st Jim Marshall 1st David O'Neal Mike Turner Joe Aillet Stadium The 1987 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana Tech University as an I-AA independent during the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their first year under head coach Carl Torbush, the team compiled an 3–8 record. Schedule 1987 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Central September 5 l y Baylor Baylor Stadium Waco, TX 3–13 22,535 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80943083/baylor-whips-la-tech/ The Kilgore News Herald Baylor whips La. Tech September 6, 1987 July 6, 2021 Newspapers.com September 12 7:00 p.m. l Northeast Louisiana Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA rivalry 7–44 24,975 Campbell Bill Tech, NLU face tricky questions https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times/179105920/ The Times Shreveport, Louisiana September 12, 1987 23 August 17, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80943524/same-ol-nlu-44-vs-tech-7/ The Shreveport Times Same ol' NLU (44) vs. Tech (7) September 13, 1987 July 6, 2021 Newspapers.com September 19 l y Mississippi State Scott Field Starkville, MS 13–14 23,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80943656/davis-rallies-gator-minded-state-past-lo/ The Clarion-Ledger Davis rallies Gator-minded State past Louisiana Tech September 20, 1987 July 6, 2021 Newspapers.com September 26 w y Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS 16–11 23,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80943805/ku-squanders-chances-in-loss-to-la-tech/ The Kansas City Star KU squanders chances in loss to La. Tech September 27, 1987 July 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 3 l y Chattanooga Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 18–20 8,450 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80943947/utchattanooga-20-louisiana-tech-18/ The Daily News-Journal UT–Chattanooga 20, Louisiana Tech 18 October 4, 1987 July 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 10 1:30 p.m. w McNeese State Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA 7–3 16,300 Campbell Bill Tech tries to get healthy at home https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times/179099841/ The Times Shreveport, Louisiana October 10, 1987 23 August 17, 2025 Newspapers.com Campbell Bill Tech's victory a yawner https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times/179104265/ The Times Shreveport, Louisiana October 11, 1987 1C–2C August 17, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80944025/la-tech-takes-73-victory/ Daily World La. Tech takes 7–3 victory October 11, 1987 March 4, 2023 Newspapers.com October 17 l y Arkansas State Indian Stadium Jonesboro, AR 3–37 17,311 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80944128/arkansas-st-37-la-tech-3/ The Town Talk Arkansas St. 37, La. Tech 3 October 18, 1987 July 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 24 w y Northwestern State Independence Stadium Shreveport, LA rivalry 23–0 15,232 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80944263/defense-lifts-tech-by-nsu/ The Shreveport Times Defense lifts Tech by NSU October 25, 1987 July 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 31 l y Texas A&M Kyle Field College Station, TX 3–32 53,779 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80944382/texas-am-routs-louisiana-tech-323/ Del Rio News Herald Texas A&M routs Louisiana Tech, 32–3 November 1, 1987 July 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 14 l Southwest Missouri State Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA 10–13 13,780 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80944499/sms-gives-tech-the-boot/ The Springfield News-Leader SMS gives Tech the boot November 15, 1987 July 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 21 l y North Texas State Fouts Field Denton, TX 5–10 8,125 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80944615/ntsu-tips-louisiana-tech-105/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram NTSU tips Louisiana Tech, 10–5 November 22, 1987 July 6, 2021 Newspapers.com Roster 1987 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs f 1 So Matt Stover K y *Carl Torbush Norman Joseph (PCG/RC) References Louisiana Tech Category:Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football seasons Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football