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Terry Andrysiak completed 11 of 15 passes for 137 yards and a touchdown while Notre Dame converted four of Michigan's seven turnovers into scores. Roster includes most starters and key reserves. Record: 8-4 (22nd of 104) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Lost Cotton Bowl 35-10 versus Texas A&M. The 1988 season finale marked the first meeting between Notre Dame and USC in which the programs were ranked atop the national polls. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 1987 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Roster. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. We present them here for purely educational purposes.
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Join our linker program. Tony Rice became the starting quarterback for Notre Dame following an injury to Terry Andrysiak. The 1987 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. University of Notre Dame Copyright © 2000-2020 Sports Reference LLC. Find out more. Or write about sports? 1987 Sept 13. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Sunday, September 27, 6:50AM.
Terry Andrysiak completed 11 of 15 passes for 137 yards and a touchdown while Notre Dame converted four of Michigan's seven turnovers into scores. Roster includes most starters and key reserves. Record: 8-4 (22nd of 104) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Lost Cotton Bowl 35-10 versus Texas A&M. The 1988 season finale marked the first meeting between Notre Dame and USC in which the programs were ranked atop the national polls. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 1987 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Roster. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. We present them here for purely educational purposes.
As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Department of Athletics, First game in Notre Dame Football history, Notre Dame's First “Game of the Century,” 1935, Ara Takes The Team To Moreau Seminary, 1964, Montana Leads The Irish Back (1977 vs. Purdue), This Day in History: Reggie Ho's Heroics (1988 vs. Michigan), Notre Dame's Third Game of the Century (1966 vs. Michigan St.), Tim Brown Goes Back-to-Back (1987 vs. Michigan State), Dillingham to Battle (2002 vs. Michigan State), The Rocket Launches...Twice (1989 vs. Michigan), Brian Smith Seals It (2008 vs. Michigan), This Day in History: ND Turns on the Lights, The Unconscious Touchdown (1992 vs. Michigan), This Day in History: Harry Oliver's Heroics, This Day in History: Irish Hook the Horns, Irish Top Wolverines Under The Lights (1990 vs. Michigan), Irish Upset National Champs (1998 vs. Michigan), This Day in History: The Era of Ara Begins, This Day In History: Rockne Takes The Reins, Notre Dame Goes International: The Mirage Bowl, This Day In History: Covington's Goal Line Stop (1995 vs. Army), The House That Rockne Built (1930 vs. Navy), October 18, 1924: The Four Horsemen Arrive, Staying on Top (1943 vs. Iowa Pre-Flight), This Day In History: Most Points Ever (1905 vs. American Medical), This Day In History: Gipp's Best Game (1920 vs. Army), Jones Runs Past Panthers (2003 vs. Pittsburgh), This Day In History: The Forward Pass (1913 vs. Army), Goal Line Stand (1998 vs. Boston College), This Day In History: Filming Rudy (1992 vs. Boston College), This Day In History: Notre Dame's Second Game of the Century (1946 vs. Army), This Day In History: Win One For The Gipper, This Day In History: Irish Topple a Nemesis, The Real Rudy Moment (1975 vs. Georgia Tech), This Day In History: Beuerlein's Second Chance (1986 vs. USC), Defeating The Defending Champs (1973 vs. USC), Notre Dame's First Heisman Trophy Winner: Angelo Bertelli (1943), Notre Dame's Second Heisman Trophy: Johnny Lujack (1947), Notre Dame's Third Heisman Trophy: Leon Hart (1949), Notre Dame's Fourth Heisman Trophy: Johnny Lattner (1953), Notre Dame's Fifth Heisman Trophy: Paul Hornung (1956), Notre Dame's Sixth Heisman Trophy: John Huarte (1964), Notre Dame's Seventh Heisman Trophy: Tim Brown (1987), The First Bowl Trip: One For The Ages (The Journey), The First Bowl Trip: One For The Ages (The Game), This Day In History: Notre Dame All-Stars vs. New York Giants (Rockne's Final Game), Rocket's Return That Wasn't (1991 Orange Bowl), The Chicken Soup Game (1979 Cotton Bowl Classic), Thunder and Lightning (1993 Cotton Bowl Classic), Irish Outrun Aggies Again (1994 Cotton Bowl Classic), Notre Dame's Fourth Game of The Century (1993 vs. Florida State), The 11th National Championship (1989 Fiesta Bowl).