1987 Connecticut Huskies football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1987 Connecticut Huskies football Yankee Conference Yankee 7–4 5–2 Tom Jackson 5th Memorial Stadium The 1987 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Huskies were led by fifth-year head coach Tom Jackson, and completed the season with a record of 7–4.http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/conn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/part5-15.pdf UConn Huskies 2015 UConn Football Media Guide 15 February 2016 121 18 November 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151118130900/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/conn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/part5-15.pdf dead Schedule 1987 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 12 w y 1987 Southern Connecticut Fighting Owls Southern Connecticut Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 38–21 6,513 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-huskies-dominate-southe/160524332/ The Hartford Courant Huskies dominate Southern September 13, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com September 19 l y Northeastern Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 12–20 7,728 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-nu-knocks-off-uconn-20/160524384/ Boston Sunday Globe NU knocks off UConn, 20–12 September 20, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com September 26 l y y Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT 27–30 34,068 Yale Comes Back to Defeat UConn Roy Hasty September 27, 1987 E1 The Hartford Courant Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57360337/1987-yale-uconn/ October 3 w y Richmond T–9 UR Stadium Richmond, VA 21–14 8,966 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112476202/uconn-gets-past-richmond/ The Hartford Courant UConn gets past Richmond October 4, 1987 November 3, 2022 Newspapers.com October 10 l y Boston University Nickerson Field Boston, MA 7–31 4,026 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-day-uconn-comes-unglued/160524451/ The Day UConn comes unglued October 11, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 w UMass Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT rivalry 21–17 8,013 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-republican-no-hero-for-umass-uconn/160524502/ The Sunday Republican No hero for UMass, UConn wins 21–17 October 18, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 l y Maine Alumni Field Orono, ME 28–32 https://www.newspapers.com/article/record-journal-black-bears-maul-huskies/160508742/ Record-Journal Black Bears maul Huskies October 25, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com October 31 w y Villanova Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 34–23 11,540 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100152629/uconn-holds-on-beats-villanova/ The Hartford Courant UConn holds on, beats Villanova November 1, 1987 April 20, 2022 Newspapers.com November 7 w Delaware Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 20–19 3,498 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-uconn-on-top-2019/160524578/ Boston Sunday Globe UConn on top, 20–19 November 8, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com November 14 w y Rhode Island Meade Stadium Kingston, RI rivalry 52–7 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 w New Hampshire T–16 Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 31–21 2,616 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-uconn-goes-out-a-winner/160524700/ The Hartford Courant UConn goes out a winner, 31–21 November 22, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com References Connecticut Category:UConn Huskies football seasons Connecticut Huskies football