1987 Boston University Terriers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1987 Boston University Terriers football Yankee Conference Yankee 3–8 2–5 Steve Stetson 3rd John Lyons 3rd Nickerson Field The 1987 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third and final season under head coach Steve Stetson, the Terriers compiled a 3–8 record (2–5 against conference opponents), finished in a three-way tie for fifth place in the Yankee Conference, and were outscored by a total of 226 to 175.http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/b/boston/yearly_results.php?year=1985 Boston Yearly Results 1985-1989 David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse https://web.archive.org/web/20150906031602/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/b/boston/yearly_results.php?year=1985 September 26, 2021 2015-09-06 Schedule 1987 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee y y September 12 at Indiana State<ncg> Memorial Stadium Terre Haute, IN W 34–3 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-south-bend-tribune-boston-university/160526156/ The South Bend Tribune Boston University batters ISU, 34–3 September 13, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com September 19 New Hampshire Nickerson Field Boston, MA L 20–27<3OT> 2,868 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-ledger-unh-triumphs-in-3d-overt/160524874/ The Star-Ledger UNH triumphs in 3d overtime September 20, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com September 26 at No. T–4 Maine Alumni Field Orono, ME L 19–33 10,000-12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bangor-daily-news-bears-dominate-bu/160508453/ The Bangor Daily News Bears dominate BU 33–19, collect 4th win September 28, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 at Villanova<ncg> Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA L 7–14 13,400 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100151209/pettus-cant-lift-bu-147/ The Boston Globe Pettus can't lift BU, 14–7 October 4, 1987 April 20, 2022 Newspapers.com October 10 Connecticut Nickerson Field Boston, MA W 31–7 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 Rhode Island Nickerson Field Boston, MA W 16–13 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 UMass Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA L 7–10 12,410 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-republican-patience-pays-off-for-um/160525873/ The Sunday Republican Patience pays off for UM October 25, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com October 29 No. 17 Richmond Nickerson Field Boston, MA L 24–33 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112476877/richmond-subdues-bu-clinches-yankee-cro/ The Boston Globe Richmond subdues BU, clinches Yankee crown October 30, 1987 November 3, 2022 Newspapers.com November 7 The Citadel<ncg> Nickerson Field Boston, MA L 7–34 2,103 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news-citadel-rolls-past-b/160464144/ The Greenville News Citadel rolls past Boston U. November 8, 1987 December 7, 2024 Newspapers.com November 14 at Colgate<ncg> Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY L 0–38 3,500 Gamble Pays Off for Colgate Michael Vega November 15, 1987 76 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57369403/1987-colgate-bu/ November 21 at Delaware<ncg> Delaware Stadium Newark, DE L 10–17<OT> 14,145 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-delaware-overc/160525653/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Delaware overcomes Boston U. in overtime November 22, 1987 December 8, 2024 Newspapers.com References Boston University Category:Boston University Terriers football seasons Boston University Terriers football