1987 BC Lions season

1987 BC Lions season
Head Coach	Don Matthews Larry Donovan (Interim)
Home Field	BC Place Stadium
Results
Record	12–6
Place	1st, West
Playoff Finish	Lost West Final
Uniform
File:CFL BCL Jersey 1987.png
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
1986	1988

The 1987 BC Lions finished in first place in the West Division with a 12–6 record. They appeared in the West Final.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Position	School

Preseason

Date	Opponent	Score	Result

Regular season

Season Standings

West Division

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
BC Lions	18	12	6	0	502	370	24
Edmonton Eskimos	18	11	7	0	617	462	22
Calgary Stampeders	18	10	8	0	453	517	20
Saskatchewan Roughriders	18	5	12	1	364	529	11

Season schedule

Date	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
1	June 28	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	44–1	Win	1–0
2	July 1	at Calgary Stampeders	40–15	Win	2–0
3	Bye				2–0
4	July 18	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	26–18	Win	3–0
5	July 25	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	21–1	Win	4–0
6	July 31	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	21–20	Loss	4–1
7	Aug 8	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	30–22	Loss	4–2
8	Aug 13	vs. Toronto Argonauts	30–23	Win	5–2
9	Aug 20	at Calgary Stampeders	31–26	Loss	5–3
10	Aug 30	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	24–23	Win	6–3
11	Bye				6–3
12	Sept 11	at Ottawa Rough Riders	55–16	Win	7–3
13	Sept 20	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	30–20	Win	8–3
14	Sept 27	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	35–20	Loss	8–4
15	Oct 4	at Toronto Argonauts	33–14	Loss	8–5
16	Oct 11	vs. Calgary Stampeders	34–6	Loss	8–6
17	Oct 17	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	25–11	Win	9–6
18	Oct 25	at Calgary Stampeders	32–12	Win	10–6
19	Nov 1	at Edmonton Eskimos	33–32	Win	11–6
20	Nov 8	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	34–14	Win	12–6

Awards and records

• CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award – Greg Stumon (DE)

1987 CFL All-Stars

• WR – Jim Sandusky, CFL All-Star
• DE – Greg Stumon, CFL All-Star
• LB – Kevin Konar, CFL All-Star
• DB – Larry Crawford, CFL All-Star

Playoffs

West Final

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Edmonton Eskimos	?	?	?	?	31
BC Lions	?	?	?	?	7