Sport: | football |
Year: | 1987 |
Team: | Arizona State Sun Devils |
Conference: | Pacific-10 Conference |
Short Conf: | Pac-10 |
Aprank: | 20 |
Record: | 7–4–1 |
Conf Record: | 3–3–1 |
Head Coach: | John Cooper |
Hc Year: | 3rd |
Off Coach: | Jim Colletto |
Oc Year: | 3rd |
Def Coach: | Larry Marmie |
Dc Year: | 3rd |
Stadium: | Sun Devil Stadium |
Bowl: | Freedom Bowl |
Bowl Result: | W 33–28 vs. Air Force |
The 1987 Arizona State Sun Devils football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State University in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third season under head coach John Cooper, the Sun Devils compiled a 7–4–1 record (3–3–1 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in fourth place in the Pac-10, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 334 to 263.[1] [2]
The team's statistical leaders included Daniel Ford with 1,756 passing yards, Darryl Harris with 948 rushing yards, and Aaron Cox with 870 receiving yards.[3]