1987 Syracuse Orangemen football team

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Conference Independent AP No. 4 Head coach Dick MacPherson		Coaches No. 4 1987 record 11–0–1 Home stadium Carrier Dome

The 1987 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team finished 11–0–1 and tied Auburn in the 1988 Sugar Bowl.

Awards and honors

Dick MacPherson, Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award

Dick MacPherson, Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award

Dick MacPherson, Paul Bear Bryant Award

Dick MacPherson, Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award

Don McPherson, Sammy Baugh Trophy

Don McPherson, Maxwell Award

Don McPherson, Davey O’Brien Award

Don McPherson, Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award

Don McPherson, Second in Heisman Trophy voting

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