1987 Standings

Western Conference

West Division
# Team W L Pct GB L10 Strk Div Home Away RS RA Diff
1 y - UNLV Hustlin' Rebels 89 71 .556 - 7–3 W1 43–27 44–36 45–35 687 647 +40
2 x - Arizona State Sun Devils 82 78 .513 7.0 3–7 L1 33–37 39–41 43–37 700 610 +90
3 e - Washington State Cougars 80 80 .500 9.0 5–5 L1 39–31 36–44 44–36 741 702 +39
4 e - Fullerton Titans 79 81 .494 10.0 7–3 W1 38–32 39–41 40–40 668 709 -41
5 e - California Golden Bears 67 93 .419 22.0 6–4 W1 32–38 33–47 34–46 835 964 -129
6 e - UCLA Bruins 49 111 .306 40.0 4–6 L1 25–45 22–58 27–53 685 981 -296
South Division
# Team W L Pct GB L10 Strk Div Home Away RS RA Diff
1 y - Arkansas Razorbacks 91 69 .569 - 5–5 W3 41–29 40–40 51–29 735 645 +90
2 x - Texas Longhorns 90 70 .563 1.0 6–4 W4 38–32 43–37 47–33 752 691 +61
3 e - Oklahoma State Cowboys 90 70 .563 1.0 6–4 L3 36–34 51–29 39–41 719 579 +140
4 e - Texas A&M Aggies 79 81 .494 12.0 7–3 W5 37–33 44–36 35–45 712 711 +1
5 e - Oklahoma Sooners 77 83 .481 14.0 3–7 L3 32–38 37–43 40–40 608 674 -66
6 e - Texas Tech Red Raiders 71 89 .444 20.0 2–8 L5 26–44 31–49 40–40 749 832 -83

Eastern Conference

Southeast Division
# Team W L Pct GB L10 Strk Div Home Away RS RA Diff
1 y - Georgia Bulldogs 96 64 .600 - 6–4 W4 39–31 45–35 51–29 818 666 +152
2 x - Florida State Seminoles 91 69 .569 5.0 3–7 L1 34–36 47–33 44–36 832 664 +168
3 e - James Madison University Dukes 86 74 .538 10.0 5–5 L3 39–31 43–37 43–37 762 653 +109
4 e - LSU Tigers 81 79 .506 15.0 4–6 L4 36–34 36–44 45–35 806 854 -48
5 e - Appalachian State Mountaineers 79 81 .494 17.0 4–6 W1 37–33 36–44 43–37 746 774 -28
6 e - Miami Hurricanes 70 90 .438 26.0 6–4 W4 25–45 33–47 37–43 739 921 -182
East Division
# Team W L Pct GB L10 Strk Div Home Away RS RA Diff
1 y - Ohio State Buckeyes 97 63 .606 - 5–5 W2 48–22 51–29 46–34 995 740 +255
2 x - Nebraska Cornhuskers 89 71 .556 8.0 5–5 W2 39–31 45–35 44–36 936 821 +115
3 e - Penn State Nittany Lions 79 81 .494 18.0 5–5 L2 37–33 40–40 39–41 730 741 -11
4 e - Notre Dame Fighting Irish 74 86 .463 23.0 6–4 L1 32–38 40–40 34–46 744 802 -58
5 e - Iowa Hawkeyes 72 88 .450 25.0 3–7 W1 31–39 37–43 35–45 770 891 -121
6 e - Purdue Boilermakers 62 98 .388 35.0 2–8 L2 23–47 33–47 29–51 627 824 -197
x - Clinched Playoff Berth
y - Clinched Division Title
e - Eliminated from Playoff Contention