1987 Ole Miss Rebels football team explained

Year:1987
Team:Ole Miss Rebels
Sport:football
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:SEC
Record:3–8
Conf Record:1–5
Head Coach:Billy Brewer
Hc Year:5th
Off Coach:Bill Canty
Oc Year:2nd as OC, 10th overall
Def Coach:Ron Case
Dc Year:1st as DC, 5th overall
Stadium:Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium

The 1987 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi in the sport of American football during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Rebels won 3 games and lost 8.[1] Star players included Mark Young and Willie Green. The team beat Arkansas State, Southwestern Louisiana, and Vanderbilt.[2] The team was hit with a bowl ban after 1986.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1987 Ole Miss Rebels Schedule and Results - College Football at Sports-Reference.com. College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  2. Web site: 1987 Final Statistics . https://web.archive.org/web/20170908162541/http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/ole/graphics/oldstats/1987-football-stats.pdf . September 8, 2017 . dead.
  3. Web site: Ole Miss Is Banned From Bowl Games, TV for One Year for Illegal Recruiting. Associated Press. 6 December 1986. LA Times.