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The 1987 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Don Morton, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 3–9 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing last out of ten teams in the Big Ten. Wisconsin played home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 12 | Hawaii* | | W 28–7 | 53,509 |
September 19 | Utah* | - Camp Randall Stadium
- Madison, WI
| L 28–31 | 56,224 |
September 26 | Ball State* | - Camp Randall Stadium
- Madison, WI
| W 30–13 | 51,825 |
October 3 | at No. 12 Michigan | | L 0–49 | 104,410 |
October 10 | Iowa | - Camp Randall Stadium
- Madison, WI (rivalry)
| L 10–31 | 74,645 |
October 17 | at Illinois | | L 14–16 | 57,040 |
October 24 | Northwestern | - Camp Randall Stadium
- Madison, WI
| L 24–27 | 70,012 |
October 31 | at Purdue | | L 14–49 | 62,000 |
November 7 | Ohio State | - Camp Randall Stadium
- Madison, WI
| W 26–24 | 63,195 |
November 14 | at Minnesota | | L 19–22 | 62,410 |
November 21 | No. 11 Michigan State | - Camp Randall Stadium
- Madison, WI
| L 9–30 | 45,385 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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1987 Wisconsin Badgers football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
TE
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88
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Brian Anderson
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Jr
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RB
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34
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Marvin Artley
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Jr
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WR
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39
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Scott Bestor
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Jr
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WR
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3
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David Burks
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Jr
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QB
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9
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Paul Chryst
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Jr
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G
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79
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Glenn Derby
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Sr
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QB
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1
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Otis Flowers
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Fr
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RB
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31
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Eric Ford
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So
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G
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62
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Paul Gruber (C)
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Sr
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WR
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84
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John Horneck
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Sr
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TE
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87
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Daniel Howell
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Jr
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RB
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32
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Leon Hunt
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Jr
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TE
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14
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Brant Kennedy
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Sr
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QB
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12
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Bud Keyes
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Sr
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C
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61
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Rodney Lossow (C)
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Sr
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QB
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6
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Tony Lowery
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Fr
|
OT
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56
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Milan Momcilovic
|
Sr
|
OT
|
75
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Todd Nelson
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Jr
|
OL
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54
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Tim Otto
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So
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RB
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29
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Fred Owens
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So
|
OT
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71
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Keith Peterson
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Sr
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WR
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26
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James Ross
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Jr
|
C
|
58
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Steve Rux
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Sr
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RB
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22
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Steve Vinci
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Jr
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WR
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86
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Bill Williams, Jr
|
So
|
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Defense
NG
|
92
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Bill Antonie
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Jr
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NG
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74
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John Banaszak
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Jr
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DT
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94
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Dan Batsch
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Fr
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LB
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24
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Mike Brekke
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Sr
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DT
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59
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Jerome Cunningham
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So
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DT
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91
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Don Davey
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Fr
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LB
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49
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Victor Fortino
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Jr
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DT
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61
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Sam Gerrits
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Fr
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LB
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30
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Andy Hartlieb
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Jr
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DT
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81
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Craig Hudson
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Jr
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DT
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65
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Leon Johnson
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So
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LB
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41
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Scott Johnson
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Jr
|
LB
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45
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Dan Kissling
|
So
|
LB
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93
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Tim Knoeck
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Jr
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CB
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37
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Brad Mayo
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So
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LB
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46
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Robert Newell
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Fr
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S
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8
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Pete Nowka
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Jr
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LB
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19
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Paul Partington
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Jr
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NT
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51
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Jeff Stein
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Sr
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LB
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90
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Aaron Swopes
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Sr
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CB
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27
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Greg Thomas
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Fr
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LB
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45
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Pete Underwood
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Fr
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DT
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61
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Chad Vande Zande
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Jr
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S
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10
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Jeff Wagner
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Jr
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CB
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21
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LaMarr White
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Fr
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CB
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4
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Robert Williams
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Sr
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LB
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48
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David Wings
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Jr
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DT
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72
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Jeff Wolf
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Jr
|
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Special teams
P
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18
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Scott Cepicky
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Sr
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K
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5
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Todd Gregoire
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Sr
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Pat Simmers – Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line
- Mike Daly – Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs
- Craig Bohl – Inside Linebackers
- Ken Ellett – Offensive Line
- Phil Engle – Defensive Line
- Jimmy Gonzales – Defensive Line
- Mark Mauer – Tight Ends/Wide Receivers
- Scott Seeliger – Quarterbacks/Running Backs
- Lovie Smith – Invert Linebackers
- Jerry Fishbain – Recruiting Coordinator
- Mario Russo – Administrative Assistant
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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