Mobile Site You Are Here > Home > Teams > Cincinnati Bengals > 1987 Game Results & Schedule
News: Features: Similarity Scores »post
1987 Cincinnati Bengals
Franchise Index: Previous Season / Next Season
Record: 4-11-0, Finished 4th in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 285 points (19.0/g), 20th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 370 points (24.7/g), 24th.
Differential of -85 points (-5.7/g), 25th.
Expected W-L: 5.3-9.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -6 (-0.4/g), 21st.
Simple Rating System: Total -3.7, Offense: -1.8, Defense: -1.9, SoS: 2.2, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Sam Wyche (4-11-0)
Offensive Coordinator: Bruce Coslet
Defensive Coordinator: Dick LeBeau
Training Camp: Wilmington College (Wilmington, Ohio)
Promote your website or business by sponsoring this page for $25 on Pro-Football-Reference.com. Your message will replace this ad.
Team Games & Schedule
| Score | Offense | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 13 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 23 | 21 | 25 | 403 | 216 | 187 | 1 | 15 | 291 | 206 | 85 | 3 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 20 | boxscore | L | 1-1 | San Francisco 49ers | 26 | 27 | 19 | 292 | 164 | 128 | 1 | 16 | 261 | 205 | 56 | 1 | ||
| 3 | Sun | October 4 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | San Diego Chargers | 9 | 10 | 11 | 206 | -13 | 219 | 15 | 261 | 169 | 92 | 2 | |||
| 4 | Sun | October 11 | boxscore | W | 2-2 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 17 | 10 | 22 | 367 | 97 | 270 | 3 | 17 | 216 | 126 | 90 | 2 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 18 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | Cleveland Browns | 0 | 34 | 6 | 95 | 30 | 65 | 3 | 29 | 410 | 287 | 123 | 4 | ||
| 6 | Sun | October 25 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 20 | 23 | 17 | 433 | 292 | 141 | 2 | 17 | 282 | 204 | 78 | ||
| 7 | Sun | November 1 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | Houston Oilers | 29 | 31 | 25 | 504 | 383 | 121 | 3 | 19 | 227 | 145 | 82 | 3 | ||
| 8 | Sun | November 8 | boxscore | L | 2-6 | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 20 | 23 | 358 | 202 | 156 | 2 | 22 | 333 | 235 | 98 | |||
| 9 | Sun | November 15 | boxscore | W | 3-6 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 10 | 27 | 416 | 146 | 270 | 2 | 13 | 266 | 147 | 119 | 2 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 22 | boxscore | L | 3-7 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 30 | 28 | 448 | 373 | 75 | 5 | 14 | 328 | 194 | 134 | 2 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 29 | boxscore | L | 3-8 | @ | New York Jets | 20 | 27 | 21 | 339 | 233 | 106 | 2 | 20 | 328 | 205 | 123 | 2 | |
| 12 | Sun | December 6 | boxscore | W | OT | 4-8 | Kansas City Chiefs | 30 | 27 | 31 | 503 | 359 | 144 | 21 | 322 | 209 | 113 | 1 | ||
| 13 | Sun | December 13 | boxscore | L | 4-9 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 24 | 38 | 24 | 417 | 352 | 65 | 2 | 19 | 390 | 237 | 153 | 1 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 20 | boxscore | L | 4-10 | New Orleans Saints | 24 | 41 | 24 | 237 | 112 | 125 | 4 | 24 | 321 | 220 | 101 | |||
| 15 | Sun | December 27 | boxscore | L | 4-11 | @ | Houston Oilers | 17 | 21 | 16 | 359 | 267 | 92 | 2 | 25 | 461 | 267 | 194 | 3 | |