1987 Texas Southern Tigers football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1987 Texas Southern Tigers football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 5–6 3–4 Lionel Taylor 4th Robertson StadiumRice Stadium The 1987 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Lionel Taylor, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the SWAC. Schedule 1987 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 5 w Prairie View A&M Robertson Stadium Houston, TX Labor Day Classic 30–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-monitor-tsu-30-prairie-view-21/126165195/ The Monitor TSU 30, Prairie View 21 September 6, 1987 June 10, 2023 Newspapers.comPrairie View vs Texas Southern https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1130&context=football-programs Digital Commons @PVAMU Prairie View A&M University June 10, 2023 September 5, 1987 September 12 l y 1987 Angelo State Rams Angelo State Rice Stadium Houston, TX 7–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-rams-bounce-te/126165427/ San Angelo Standard-Times Rams bounce Texas Southern September 13, 1987 June 10, 2023 Newspapers.com September 19 l y Southern 20 A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 13–33 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-advertiser-southern-u-33-texa/126165546/ The Daily Advertiser Southern U 33, Texas Southern 13 September 20, 1987 June 10, 2023 Newspapers.com September 26 w Alabama State Robertson Stadium Houston, TX 31–9 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-asu-faces-toug/126165678/ ASU faces tough QB at Texas Southern The Montgomery Advertiser September 26, 1987 June 10, 2023 Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-texas-southern/126165737/ Texas Southern explodes to blast Alabama State The Montgomery Advertiser September 27, 1987 June 10, 2023 Newspapers.com October 3 l y y Sam Houston State Bowers Stadium Huntsville, TX 7–45 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/114754880/sam-houston-routs-texas-southern-457/ Del Rio News Herald Sam Houston routs Texas Southern, 45–7 October 4, 1987 June 10, 2023 Newspapers.com October 10 l Alcorn State Rice Stadium Houston, TX 21–24 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-nicholls-gets-best-of-alc/126166057/ The Clarion-Ledger Nicholls gets best of Alcorn October 4, 1987 June 10, 2023 Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-alcorn-state-edges-tsu/126166095/ The Clarion-Ledger Alcorn State edges TSU October 11, 1987 June 10, 2023 Newspapers.com October 17 w y 1987 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions Arkansas–Pine Bluff Robertson Stadium Houston, TX 23–17 October 24 w y Mississippi Valley State Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS 31–17 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenwood-commonwealth-tsu-spoils-va/126167155/ The Greenwood Commonwealth TSU spoils Valley homecoming October 25, 1987 June 10, 2023 Newspapers.com October 31 l y Grambling State Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 9–30 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121203121/allen-passes-g-men-to-victory-over-tsu/ The Shreveport Times Allen passes G-Men to victory over TSU November 1, 1987 June 10, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 l Jackson State 5 Rice Stadium Houston, TX 14–33 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-jsu-captures-at-least-sha/126167333/ JSU captures at least share of SWAC title The Clarion-Ledger November 8, 1987 June 10, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 w y y Tennessee State Hale Stadium Nashville, TN 30–21 3,900 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-big-blue-loss-string-reac/126167507/ The Tennessean Big Blue loss string reaches 3 November 15, 1987 June 10, 2023 Newspapers.com References Texas Southern Category:Texas Southern Tigers football seasons Texas Southern Tigers football