Standings
| Overall | Conference | Points Per Game | SRS | Polls | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | Off | Def | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Rank | Notes |
| Texas A&M | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 26.1 | 14.0 | 14.25 | 2.59 | 15 | 10 | 10 | |
| Arkansas | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 23.1 | 16.8 | 7.87 | 0.79 | 12 | 10 | ||
| Texas | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 27.9 | 27.0 | 5.78 | 4.61 | ||||
| Texas Tech | 6 | 4 | 1 | .591 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .500 | 28.6 | 24.2 | 2.29 | 0.57 | ||||
| Baylor | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | 20.1 | 20.7 | -2.03 | -1.22 | ||||
| Texas Christian | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | 23.7 | 20.5 | 3.28 | 1.37 | ||||
| Houston | 4 | 6 | 1 | .409 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .357 | 25.8 | 26.5 | 0.84 | 1.38 | ||||
| Rice | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 21.5 | 38.8 | -11.41 | 2.59 | ||||
3 Bowl Games
- Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
| Date | Bowl | Pts | Pts | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-01-01 | Cotton Bowl | Texas A&M (13) | 35 | Notre Dame (12) | 10 | Dallas, TX |
| 1987-12-31 | Bluebonnet Bowl | Texas | 32 | Pittsburgh (19) | 27 | Houston, TX |
| 1987-12-29 | Liberty Bowl | Georgia (15) | 20 | Arkansas | 17 | Memphis, TN |
1987 Conference Leaders