Texas State Football Team History
Texas State Bobcats
University of Texas State
San Marcos, TX
Founded: 1981 Stadium: Bobcat Stadium Capacity: 30,008 Colors: Maroon & Gold Coach: John OHara Conference: Southland-
1987 Season Highlights
John OHara enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Texas State.
1987 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville
3
20
L
Sat., Sep. 12 @
North Texas
3
20
L
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Louisiana Monroe
7
44
L
Sat., Sep. 26 @
Rice
28
38
L
Sat., Oct. 10 @ Austin
15
36
L
Sat., Oct. 17 vs. Northwestern State
21
24
L
Sat., Oct. 24 @ Nicholls State
31
16
W
Sat., Oct. 31 vs. Lamar
27
19
W
Sat., Nov. 7 @ McNeese State
26
14
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @ Stephen F. Austin
7
3
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Sam Houston State
21
24
L
1987 Season Totals
Record 4-7
Points Scored 189
Scoring Average 17.2
Points Allowed 258
Defense Average 23.5
Opponents Record 30-19
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-4
Away Record 3-3
1987 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1987 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1987 All Southland Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.