1987 Sonoma State Cossacks football
ConferenceNorthern California Athletic Conference
Record5–6 (2–3 NCAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCossacks Stadium
1987 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 UC Davis $ 5 0 08 2 0
Chico State 3 2 03 6 0
Humboldt State 2 2 13 7 1
Sonoma State 2 3 05 6 0
Cal State Hayward 2 3 02 8 0
San Francisco State 0 4 11 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1987 Sonoma State Cossacks football team represented Sonoma State University as a member of the Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) during the 1987 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Marty Fine, Sonoma State compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the NCAC. The team was outscored by its opponents 257 to 184 for the season. The Cossacks played home games at Cossacks Stadium[note 1] in Rohnert Park, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12Carroll (MT)*
W 35–261,481
September 19Saint Mary's*dagger
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, CA
W 39–181,693
September 26at Cal State Northridge*L 6–133,426[1]
October 3at Northern Arizona*L 6–5512,765[2]
October 10at San Francisco StateW 14–7500
October 17at Cal State HaywardW 24–6700–726[3]
October 24Menlo*
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, CA
W 19–14842
October 31UC Davis
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, CA
L 14–252,681
November 7at Humboldt StateL 7–493,150
November 14UC Santa Barbara*
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, CA
L 12–22572[4]
November 21Chico State
  • Cossacks Stadium
  • Rohnert Park, CA
L 18–22681
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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Notes

  1. Cossacks Stadium was renamed in 2002 to Seawolf Stadium when the University changed the name of the mascot to Seawolves.

References

  1. "Southland Summaries". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 27, 1987. p. III-18. Retrieved April 11, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. "NAU". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. October 4, 1987. p. D2. Retrieved November 15, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. "Final 1987 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  4. "Portland State Beats CS Northridge". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 15, 1987. p. III-9. Retrieved April 11, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  5. "Final 1987 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  6. "1987 - Sonoma St. (CA)". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  7. "Sonoma State Football - 1987". Retrieved November 14, 2017.
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