The Penn State Nittany Lions were 8-3 in 1987. They fell to the Clemson Tigers, 35 to 10, in the Citrus Bowl.
GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 276 | 4,124 | 800 | 5.2 | 2,381 | 538 | 4.4 | 1,743 | 262 | 6.7 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 40th | 40th | 41st | 40th | 26th | 28th | 26th | 65th | 68th | 58th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 209 | 3,676 | 4.7 | 1,341 | 450 | 3.0 | 2,335 | 335 | 7.0 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 30th | 30th | 32nd | 12th | 20th | 12th | 81st | 81st | 62nd | ||||||||||
Net | +67 | +448 | +800 | +0.5 | +1,040 | +88 | +1.4 | -592 | -73 | -0.3 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 32nd | 33rd | 41st | 31st | 17th | 23rd | 14th | 84th | 80th | 62nd |
Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Boise State | 9 | 1 | .900 |
2 | Colorado State | 7 | 3 | .700 |
Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Marshall | 7 | 3 | .700 |
2 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 4 | .600 |
Independent | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Notre Dame | 9 | 1 | .900 |
2 | UConn | 7 | 3 | .700 |
Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ohio | 8 | 3 | .727 |
2 | Miami (OH) | 7 | 4 | .636 |
Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Oregon | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
2 | Ohio State | 9 | 1 | .900 |
Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Washington State | 8 | 2 | .800 |
2 | Oregon State | 4 | 6 | .400 |
Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jacksonville State | 7 | 3 | .700 |
2 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 3 | .700 |