Team Summary [+]
1987 Atlanta Falcons
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Record: 3-12-0, Finished 4th in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 205 points (13.7/g), 28th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 436 points (29.1/g), 28th.
Differential of -231 points (-15.4/g), 28th.
Expected W-L: 2.1-12.9.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -22 (-1.5/g), 28th.
Simple Rating System: Total -13.8, Offense: -7.9, Defense: -5.9, SoS: 1.7, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by Marion Campbell(3-12-0)
Offensive Coordinator: Rod Dowhower
Other Notable Asst.: Al Groh (Special Teams/Tight Ends)
Training Camp: Falcons' Training Facility (Suwanee, Georgia)
Players[+]
- Pos · # · College
- David Archer
qb · #16 · Snow J.C.; Iowa State
- Rick Badanjek
rb · #47 · Maryland
- Stacey Bailey
WR · #82 · San Jose State
- Doug Barnett
de · #53 · Azusa Pacific
- Milton Barney
wr · #84 · Alcorn State
- Louis Berry
p · #6 · Florida State
- Dwight Bingham
de · #75 · Mississippi
- Ken Bowen
lb · #58 · East Tennessee State
- James Britt
db · #26 · LSU
- Aaron C. Brown
lb · #91 · Ohio State
- Charlie Brown
wr · #89 · South Carolina State
- Greg Brown
lde · #98 · Kansas State; Eastern Illinois
- Rick Bryan
RDE · #77 · Oklahoma
- Bobby Butler
LCB · #23 · Florida State
- Jerry K. Butler
rb · #39 · Tennessee Military Academy; East Tennessee State
- Sylvester Byrd
te · #88 · Kansas
- Scott Campbell
QB · #10 · Purdue
- Scott Case
RCB · #25 · Northeastern Oklahoma A&M; Oklahoma
- Tony Casillas
NT · #75 · Oklahoma
- Wendell Cason
db · #20 · Oregon
- Bret Clark
fs · #28 · Nebraska
- Randy Clark
c · #66 · No. Illinois
- Joe Costello
de · #56 · Central Connecticut St.
- Arthur Cox
TE · #88 · Texas So.
- David Croudip
db · #30 · San Diego St.
- Buddy Curry
LILB · #50 · No. Carolina
- Greg Davis
k · #5 · The Citadel
- Floyd Dixon
WR · #86 · S.F. Austin
- Rick Donnelly
P · #3 · Wyoming
- Jamie Dukes
c · #64 · Florida St.
- Larry Emery
rb · #24 · Wisconsin
- John Evans
te · #87 · S.F. Austin
- Major Everett
rb · #39 · Mississippi Col.
- Kenny Flowers
rb · #48 · Clemson
- Bill Fralic
RG · #79 · Pittsburgh
- Mike Gann
LDE · #76 · Notre Dame
- Leon Gonzalez
wr · #89 · Bethune-Cookman
- Tim Gordon
FS · #41 · Tulsa
- Norm Granger
rb · #32 · Iowa
- Paul Gray
lb · #59 · Western Kentucky
- Tim Green
LOLB · #99 · Syracuse
- Steve B. Griffin
rb · #32 · Clemson
- Steve L. Griffin
wr · #86 · Purdue
- James Hall
lb · #50 · Northwestern State (LA)
- Kwante Hampton
wr · #85 · Oregon; Long Beach State
- Dennis Harrison
rde · #68 · Vanderbilt
- Jim Hendley
c · #53 · Florida State
- Charles Huff
db · #28 · Presbyterian
- Lawrence Jackson
g · #64 · Presbyterian
- Billy Johnson
PR · #81 · Widener
- Lyndell Jones
db · #30 · Columbia Basin J.C.; Hawaii
- John Kamana
rb · #47 · USC
- Mike Kenn
LT · #78 · Michigan
- Jeff Kiewel
lg · #63 · Arizona
- Leander Knight
db · #37 · Hudson Valley CC; Ferrum; Montclair State
- Erik Kramer
qb · #10 · Pierce J.C. ; North Carolina State
- Rich Kraynak
rolb · #96 · Pittsburgh
- Jim Laughlin
lb · #93 · Ohio State
- Mick Luckhurst
K · #18 · St. Cloud State; California
- Mike Lush
db · #34 · East Stroudsburg
- Doug Mackie
t · #73 · Ohio State
- Aubrey Matthews
wr · #83 · Mississippi Gulf Coast CC; Delta State
- Joe McIntosh
rb · #48 · North Carolina State
- Ron Middleton
te · #87 · Auburn
- Brett Miller
t · #62 · Glendale CC (CA); Iowa
- Chris Miller
qb · #12 · Oregon
- Leonard Mitchell
RT · #73 · Houston
- Buddy Moor
de · #72 · Eastern Kentucky
- Robert Moore
SS · #34 · Northwestern State (LA)
- Dwaine Morris
nt · #76 · Louisiana-LaFayette
- Gary Moss
db · #23 · Georgia
- Mark Mraz
de · #67 · Utah State
- Jerome Norris
db · #26 · Furman
- Darryl Oliver
rb · #45 · Miami (FL)
- Shelley Poole
rb · #24 · Temple
- Art Price
lb · #52 · Wisconsin
- Andrew Provence
dt · #72 · South Carolina
- Greg Quick
t · #62 · Catawba
- John Rade
RILB · #59 · Modesto J.C.; Northern Arizona; Boise State
- Wayne Radloff
C · #55 · Georgia
- Michael Reid
lb · #95 · Wisconsin
- Gerald Riggs
RB · #42 · Arizona State
- Don Robinson
t · #74 · Baylor
- Pat Saindon
g · #65 · Vanderbilt
- John Scully
LG · #61 · Notre Dame
- John Settle
fb · #44 · Appalachian State
- Dan Sharp
te · #80 · Ranger J.C.; TCU
- Elbert Shelley
db · #37 · Arkansas State
- James Shibest
wr · #81 · Arkansas
- Struggy Smith
db · #20 · Appalachian State
- Herb Spencer
lb · #51 · Newberry
- Sylvester Stamps
KR · #29 · Jackson State
- John Starnes
p · #3 · North Texas
- Mark Studaway
de · #78 · Tennessee
- Lenny Taylor
wr · #92 · Tennessee
- Leon Thomasson
db · #25 · Texas Southern
- Jessie Tuggle
mlb · #58 · Valdosta State
- Jimmy Turner
db · #21 · UCLA
- Jeff Van Raaphorst
qb · #16 · Arizona State
- Emanuel Weaver
nt · #68 · Arizona Western J.C.; South Carolina State
- Ken Whisenhunt
TE · #45 · Georgia Tech
- Eric Wiegand
c · #54 · Missouri-Rolla
- Reggie Wilkes
lolb · #51 · Georgia Tech
- Joel Williams
ROLB · #54 · Peru State; Wisconsin-LaCrosse
- Michael Williams
rb · #42 · Northeast Mississippi CC; Mississippi College
- Brenard Wilson
db · #22 · Vanderbilt
- Leonard Wingate
dt · #72 · South Carolina State
- Mitchell Young
de · #71 · Northwest Mississippi CC; Arkansas State
- Geno Zimmerlink
te · #46 · Virginia
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