University of Tennessee Athletics
1987 Football Schedule
Overall10-2-10.808
Conference3-1-10.700
StreakW5
Home6-0-1
Away2-2
Neutral2-0
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 (Sun) | TBA | Neutral | #16 Iowa | East Rutherford, NJ | W 23-22 | |
| Sep 5 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Colorado State | Knoxville (Neyland Stadium) | W 49-3 | |
| Sep 12 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Mississippi State | Starkville, MS | W 38-10 | |
| Sep 26 (Sat) | TBA | Home | #3 Auburn | Knoxville (Neyland Stadium) | T 20-20 | |
| Oct 3 (Sat) | TBA | Home | California | Knoxville (Neyland Stadium) | W 38-12 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Alabama | Birmingham, AL | L 22-41 | |
| Oct 24 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Georgia Tech | Knoxville (Neyland Stadium) | W 29-15 | |
| Oct 31 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | L 18-20 | |
| Nov 7 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Louisville | Knoxville (Neyland Stadium) | W 41-10 | |
| Nov 14 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Ole Miss | Knoxville (Neyland Stadium) | Homecoming | W 55-13 |
| Nov 21 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Kentucky | Lexington, KY | W 24-22 | |
| Nov 28 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Vanderbilt | Knoxville (Neyland Stadium) | W 38-36 | |
| Jan 2 (Sat) | TBA | Neutral | Indiana | Atlanta, GA | Peach Bowl | W 27-22 |