The 1987 Lees–McRae Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Lees–McRae College as a member of the Coastal Football Conference (CFC) during the 1987 junior college football season. In their second year under head coach Mac Bryan, the Bobcats compiled a perfect 12–0 record (5–0 against CFC opponents), won the CFC championship, outscored opponents by a total of 355 to 84, and won the East Bowl against 20–13.
Despite finishing the season undefeated and being ranked No. 1 in the nation for the majority of the season, Lees–McRae lost their national championship by one point to Ellsworth in the polls.
Lees–McRae played its games on Tate Field in Banner Elk, North Carolina.
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