The 1987 BC Lions finished in first place in the West Division with a 12–6 record. They appeared in the West Final.
Offseason
CFL draft Round Pick Player Position School
Preseason Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record A Thu, June 11 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 14–35 0–1 Winnipeg Stadium 19,730 B Tue, June 16 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 31–15 1–1 BC Place 28,384
Regular season
Season standings
Season schedule Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 1 Sun, June 28 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 44–1 1–0 BC Place 30,157 2 2 Wed, July 1 at Calgary Stampeders W 40–15 2–0 McMahon Stadium 22,239 3 Bye 4 3 Sat, July 18 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 26–18 3–0 BC Place 43,772 5 4 Sat, July 25 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders W 21–1 4–0 BC Place 33,771 6 5 Fri, July 31 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 20–21 4–1 Ivor Wynne Stadium 18,088 7 6 Sat, Aug 8 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 22–30 4–2 Winnipeg Stadium 29,296 8 7 Thu, Aug 13 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 30–23 5–2 BC Place 37,843 9 8 Thu, Aug 20 at Calgary Stampeders L 26–31 5–3 McMahon Stadium 24,377 10 9 Sun, Aug 30 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 24–23 6–3 BC Place 38,338 11 Bye 12 10 Fri, Sept 11 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 55–16 7–3 Lansdowne Park 19,201 13 11 Sun, Sept 20 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 30–20 8–3 BC Place 39,859 14 12 Sun, Sept 27 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 20–35 8–4 Taylor Field 24,682 15 13 Sun, Oct 4 at Toronto Argonauts L 14–33 8–5 Exhibition Stadium 26,232 16 14 Sun, Oct 11 vs. Calgary Stampeders L 6–34 8–6 BC Place 31,244 17 15 Sat, Oct 17 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 25–11 9–6 BC Place 34,909 18 16 Sun, Oct 25 at Calgary Stampeders W 32–12 10–6 McMahon Stadium 25,233 19 17 Sun, Nov 1 at Edmonton Eskimos W 33–32 11–6 Commonwealth Stadium 40,414 20 18 Sun, Nov 8 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 34–14 12–6 BC Place 38,370
Awards and records CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award – Greg Stumon (DE)
1987 CFL All-Stars WR – Jim Sandusky, CFL All-Star DE – Greg Stumon, CFL All-Star LB – Kevin Konar, CFL All-Star DB – Larry Crawford, CFL All-Star
Playoffs
West Final Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 TotalEdmonton Eskimos 14 7 3 7 31BC Lions 3 4 0 0 7 Roster 1987 BC Lions final roster Quarterbacks
Running backs
Receivers
Offensive linemen T G/T G/T C/G G/T T G C G
Defensive linemen DE DT DT DE DT/DE
Special teams K/P Linebackers
Defensive backs
Injured list LB DE Italics indicate International player References