The 1987 East Texas State Lions football team represented East Texas State University—now known as Texas A&M University–Commerce—as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1987 NCAA Division II football season. Led by second-year head coach Eddie Vowell, the Lions compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 0–5 in conference play, placing last out of six teams in the LSC. For the first time in program history, the East Texas State went winless in conference play. The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Commerce, Texas.
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Postseason awards All-Lone Star Conference LSC First Team Winfred Essix, Wide Receiver
LSC Second Team Kevin Hedges, Offensive Tackle Aaron Muehlstein, Defensive Back Jarrod Owens, Running Back
LSC Honorable Mention Gary Compton, Tight End Gary DeVaughn, Defensive Line Darryl Duffie, Defensive Line Joseph Hopkins, Wide Receiver Kyle Paschal, Offensive Guard Allen Roulette, Offensive Tackle Royce Slechta, Quarterback
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