- Source: 1987 Syracuse Orangemen football team
The 1987 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University an independent during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Dick MacPherson, the Orangemen compiled a record of 11–0–1 and tied Auburn in the Sugar Bowl. The 11 wins by the Orangemen matched the school record set by the national champion 1959 team, and their No. 4 ranking in the final AP poll was the first ranked finish since 1961. The team played home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York.
Schedule
Roster
1987 team players in the NFL
Awards and honors
Dick MacPherson, Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award
Dick MacPherson, Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award
Dick MacPherson, Paul Bear Bryant Award
Dick MacPherson, Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award
Don McPherson, Sammy Baugh Trophy
Don McPherson, Maxwell Award
Don McPherson, Davey O’Brien Award
Don McPherson, Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
Don McPherson, Second in Heisman Trophy voting
Don McPherson, unanimous first team All-American (AP, UPI, AFCA, FWAA, WCF, SN)
Ted Gregory, consensus first team All-American (FWAA, UPI, SN, FN, PFW)
Tommy Kane, Sporting News second team All-American
References
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