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1987 Weber State Wildcats football team

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The 1987 Weber State Wildcats football team represented Weber State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Mike Price and junior quarterback Jeff Carlson, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 10–3 with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, placing second in the Big Sky behind the conference champion, Idaho. For the first time, Weber State was invited to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they defeated the aforementioned Vandals in the first round before falling in the quarterfinal round to Marshall.

Record10–3 (7–1 Big Sky)
Headcoach
HomestadiumWildcat Stadium
Quick facts Weber State Wildcats football, NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal, L 23–51 vs. Marshall ...
1987 Weber State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record10–3 (7–1 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumWildcat Stadium
Seasons
← 1986
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1987 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Idaho $^7–1–09–3–0
No. 10 Weber State ^7–1–010–3–0
Montana5–3–06–5–0
Boise State4–4–06–5–0
Nevada4–4–05–6–0
Northern Arizona4–4–07–4–0
Idaho State3–5–03–7–1
Eastern Washington2–6–04–7–0
Montana State0–8–01–10–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5Western State (CO)*W 40–10[1]
September 12at Long Beach State*L 7–306,109[2]
September 19Southern Utah
W 36–26[3]
September 26No. 9 Boise State
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 55–4410,647[4]
October 10Northern Arizona
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 30–17[5]
October 17Montana StateNo. 13W 35–3212,397[6]
October 24MontanaNo. 10W 29–2612,318[7]
October 31No. 12 IdahoNo. 7
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
L 38–4113,486[8]
November 7Eastern WashingtonNo. 13
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 46–234,212[9]
November 14NevadaNo. 13W 38–1511,143[10][11]
November 21at Idaho StateNo. 11W 53–37[12]
November 28at No. 5 IdahoNo. 10W 59–304,900[13]
December 5at No. 14 Marshall*No. 10
L 51–2313,197[14]
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