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1987 Texas Longhorns football team

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Conference
  
Southwest Conference

1987 record
  
7–5 (5–2 SWC)

Offensive coordinator
  
John Mize

Coaches
  
No. 20

Head coach
  
David McWilliams

Defensive coordinator
  
Paul Jette


The 1987 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season.

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The Longhorns finished the regular season with a 6-5 record and defeated Pittsburgh in the 1987 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl.

1987 team players in the NFL

The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.

  • Running back Eric Metcalf was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in 1989.
  • References

    1987 Texas Longhorns football team Wikipedia