1987 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

1987 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
ConferenceGulf South Conference
Record5–4–1 (3–4–1 GSC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCharles Maniscalco (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorEddie Garfinkle (2nd season)
Home stadiumPaul Snow Stadium
Seasons
← 1986
1988 →
1987 Gulf South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Troy State $^ 8 0 0 12 1 1
Mississippi College 5 3 0 6 5 0
North Alabama 4 3 1 7 3 1
Valdosta State 4 4 0 6 4 0
Delta State 3 4 1 6 4 1
Jacksonville State 3 4 1 5 4 1
Livingston 3 4 1 5 5 1
Tennessee–Martin 3 5 0 5 6 0
West Georgia 1 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1987 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 1987 NCAA Division II football season. Led by third-year head coach Bill Burgess, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 5–4–1 with a mark of 3–4–1 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the GSC.