1987 Rhode Island Rams football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1987 Rhode Island Rams football Yankee Conference Yankee 1–10 1–6 Bob Griffin 12th Meade Stadium The 1987 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented the University of Rhode Island in the Yankee Conference during the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their 12th season under head coach Bob Griffin, the Rams compiled a 1–10 record (1–6 against conference opponents) and finished last out of eight teams in the conference.2007 Rhode Island Rams Football Media Guide 2007 University of Rhode Island 116 https://gorhody.com/documents/2020/6/30//section10.pdf?id=3548 Schedule 1987 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee y y September 5 at James Madison<ncg> JMU Stadium Harrisonburg, VA L 0–38 3,300 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86977000/jmu-comes-out-smoking-buries-rhode-isla/ Daily Press JMU comes out smoking, buries Rhode Island, 38–0 September 6, 1987 October 12, 2021 Newspapers.com September 12 Delaware Meade Stadium Kingston, RI W 26–13 7,028 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-news-rams-ravage-delaware-in/160525314/ Sunday News Journal Rams ravage Delaware in opener 26–13 September 13, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com September 19 No. 6 Maine Meade Stadium Kingston, RI L 20–24 6,858 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-bucks-passing-lifts-ma/160508324/ Boston Sunday Globe Buck's passing lifts Maine, 24–20 September 20, 1987 December 7, 2024 Newspapers.com September 26 at Brown<ncg> Brown Stadium Providence, RI (rivalry) L 15–17 13,500 Brown Holds Off URI, 17-15 Bob Monahan September 27, 1987 78 Boston Sunday Globe Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57359693/1987-brown-uri/ October 3 at UMass McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA L 7–42 9,801 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-umass-wallops-rhode-isl/160525829/ The Hartford Courant UMass wallops Rhode Island October 4, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 at Boston University Nickerson Field Boston, MA L 13–16 11,552 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-boston-university/160526223/ The Commercial Appeal Boston University 16, Rhode Island 13 October 18, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 at No. 19 Richmond University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA L 14–27 17,029 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112476721/richmond-retains-yankee-lead/ The Daily News Leader Richmond retains Yankee lead October 25, 1987 November 3, 2022 Newspapers.com October 31 No. 6 New Hampshire<hc> Meade Stadium Kingston, RI L 14–28 11,231 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-news-new-hampshire-28-uri-1/160525101/ The Courier-News New Hampshire 28, URI 14 November 1, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com November 7 Northeastern<ncg> Meade Stadium Kingston, RI L 3–21 6,994 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-nu-holds-uri-in-a-clinc/160526447/ Boston Sunday Globe NU holds URI in a clinch, 21–3 November 8, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com November 14 Connecticut Meade Stadium Kingston, RI (rivalry) L 7–52 3,906 https://www.newspapers.com/article/record-journal-uconn-levels-rhode-island/160524648/ Record-Journal UConn levels Rhode Island, 52–7 November 15, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com November 21 at Towson State<ncg> Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD L 16–19 587 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-towson-st-19-rhode-is/160526580/ The Hartford Courant Towson St. 19, Rhode Island 16 November 22, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com References Rhode Island Category:Rhode Island Rams football seasons Rhode Island Rams football