1987 Los Angeles Rams Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: John Robinson (6-9)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1987 Los Angeles Rams StatisticsTeam Record: 6-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: John Robinson (6-9)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1987 Los Angeles Rams Results
The Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League ended the 1987 season with a record of 6 wins and 9 losses, finishing third in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.
The Rams racked up 317 points, but the defensive squad allowed 361. Charles White ran for a team-leading 1,374 yards for Los Angeles.
Jim Everett passed for 2,064 yards. Henry Ellard snagged 51 balls for 799 yards.
Jerry Gray, LeRoy Irvin and Nolan Cromwell each picked off 2 opponent throws. Gary Jeter sacked quarterbacks 7 times.
John Robinson coached the team.
Click on column headings to sort.
| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Sam Anno | LB | January 26, 1965 | 6'2" | 236 | USC | Silver Spring, MD USA | 3 | 0 |
| 90 | David Aupiu | LB | February 10, 1961 | 6'2" | 235 | BYU | Honolulu, HI USA | 1 | 0 |
| 82 | Greg Baty | TE | August 28, 1964 | 6'5" | 241 | Stanford | Hastings, MI USA | 4 | 0 |
| 42 | Greg Bell | RB | August 1, 1962 | 5'10" | 210 | Notre Dame | Columbus, OH USA | 2 | 1 |
| 91 | Kyle Borland | LB | July 5, 1961 | 6'3" | 232 | Wisconsin | Denison, IA USA | 2 | 2 |
| 92 | Richard Brown | LB | September 21, 1965 | 6'3" | 240 | San Diego St. | , Western Samoa | 8 | 0 |
| 89 | Ron Brown | KR | March 31, 1961 | 5'11" | 181 | Arizona St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 12 | 11 |
| 32 | Cullen Bryant | FB | May 20, 1951 | 6'1" | 234 | Colorado | Fort Sill, OK USA | 3 | 0 |
| 94 | Dan Clark | LB | May 21, 1964 | 6'2" | 233 | San Jose St. | Toma, Japan | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | Jim Collins | RILB | June 11, 1958 | 6'2" | 230 | Syracuse | Orange, NJ USA | 15 | 15 |
| 72 | Tom Cox | C | December 4, 1962 | 6'5" | 260 | USC | Xenia, OH USA | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Nolan Cromwell | FS | January 30, 1955 | 6'1" | 200 | Kansas | Smith Center, KS USA | 15 | 8 |
| 53 | Rick DiBernardo | LB | June 12, 1964 | 6'3" | 230 | Notre Dame | Redondo Beach, CA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 29 | Eric Dickerson | RB | September 2, 1960 | 6'3" | 220 | SMU | Sealy, TX USA | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Steve Dils | QB | December 8, 1955 | 6'1" | 190 | Stanford | Seattle, WA USA | 15 | 4 |
| 71 | Reggie Doss | RDE | December 7, 1956 | 6'4" | 265 | Hampton | Mobile, AL USA | 12 | 9 |
| 95 | Dennis Edwards | DE | October 6, 1959 | 6'4" | 253 | USC | Stockton, CA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | Carl Ekern | LILB | May 27, 1954 | 6'3" | 223 | San Jose St. | Richland, WA USA | 11 | 11 |
| 80 | Henry Ellard | PR | July 21, 1961 | 5'11" | 180 | Fresno St. | Fresno, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 87 | Jon Embree | TE | October 15, 1965 | 6'2" | 234 | Colorado | Los Angeles, CA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Donald Evans | DE | March 14, 1964 | 6'2" | 282 | Winston-Salem St. | Raleigh, NC USA | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Jim Everett | QB | January 3, 1963 | 6'5" | 212 | Purdue | Emporia, KS USA | 11 | 11 |
| 35 | Jon Francis | RB | June 21, 1964 | 5'11" | 207 | Colorado St. | Corvallis, OR USA | 9 | 0 |
| 30 | Owen Gill | RB | February 19, 1962 | 6'1" | 230 | Iowa | London, England | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | Hank Goebel | T | November 1, 1964 | 6'7" | 270 | Cal State-Fullerton | Evergreen Park, IL USA | 3 | 3 |
| 25 | Jerry Gray | LCB | December 16, 1962 | 6'0" | 183 | Texas | Lubbock, TX USA | 12 | 12 |
| 91 | Kevin Greene | LB | July 31, 1962 | 6'3" | 247 | Auburn | New York, NY USA | 9 | 0 |
| 44 | Mike Guman | FB | April 21, 1958 | 6'2" | 216 | Penn St. | Allentown, PA USA | 12 | 8 |
| 27 | Darryl Hall | CB-S | October 23, 1959 | 5'10" | 185 | San Diego St. | Greensboro, NC USA | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | Dennis Harrah | RG | March 9, 1953 | 6'5" | 260 | Miami (FL) | Charleston, WV USA | 8 | 8 |
| 5 | Dale Hatcher | P | April 5, 1963 | 6'2" | 209 | Clemson | Cheraw, SC USA | 15 | 0 |
| 82 | Bernard Henry | WR | April 9, 1960 | 6'1" | 180 | Arizona St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 3 | 2 |
| 28 | Cliff Hicks | CB | August 18, 1964 | 5'9" | 190 | Oregon | San Diego, CA USA | 11 | 0 |
| 81 | David Hill | TE | January 1, 1954 | 6'2" | 229 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | San Antonio, TX USA | 12 | 12 |
| 96 | Neil Hope | LB | March 22, 1963 | 6'2" | 235 | USC | Memphis, TN USA | 3 | 1 |
| 83 | Kevin House | WR | December 20, 1957 | 6'1" | 181 | Southern Illinois | St. Louis, MO USA | 12 | 1 |
| 47 | LeRoy Irvin | RCB | September 15, 1957 | 5'11" | 184 | Kansas | Fort Dix, NJ USA | 10 | 9 |
| 36 | Kirby Jackson | DB | February 2, 1965 | 5'10" | 179 | Mississippi St. | Sturgis, MS USA | 5 | 3 |
| 72 | Robert Jenkins | OT | December 30, 1963 | 6'5" | 258 | UCLA | San Francisco, CA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 59 | Mark Jerue | LB | January 15, 1960 | 6'3" | 229 | Washington | Seattle, WA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 77 | Gary Jeter | DE | January 24, 1955 | 6'4" | 259 | USC | Weirton, WV USA | 12 | 0 |
| 86 | Damone Johnson | TE | March 2, 1962 | 6'4" | 230 | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo | Los Angeles, CA USA | 12 | 0 |
| 46 | Holbert Johnson | CB | July 14, 1960 | 5'9" | 180 | New Mexico St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | Johnnie Johnson | FS | October 8, 1956 | 6'1" | 185 | Texas | La Grange, TX USA | 7 | 7 |
| 89 | Sam Johnson | WR | September 7, 1964 | 5'11" | 180 | Utah St. | East Los Angeles, CA USA | 3 | 1 |
| 92 | Jim Kalafat | LB | February 21, 1962 | 6'0" | 235 | Montana St. | Great Falls, MT USA | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | Larry Kelm | LB | November 29, 1964 | 6'4" | 236 | Texas A&M | Corpus Christi, TX USA | 12 | 1 |
| 79 | Suge Knight | DE | April 19, 1965 | 6'2" | 265 | UNLV | Lynwood, CA | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Mike Lansford | K | July 20, 1958 | 6'0" | 183 | Washington | Monterey Park, CA USA | 15 | 0 |
| 67 | Duval Love | G | June 24, 1963 | 6'3" | 275 | UCLA | Los Angeles, CA USA | 10 | 4 |
| 51 | Chris Matau | OG | January 22, 1964 | 6'3" | 310 | BYU | Torrance, CA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 83 | James McDonald | TE | March 29, 1961 | 6'5" | 234 | USC | Long Beach, CA USA | 5 | 3 |
| 63 | Mike McDonald | LB | June 22, 1958 | 6'1" | 238 | USC | North Hollywood, CA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 24 | Buford McGee | RB | August 16, 1960 | 6'0" | 206 | Mississippi | Durant, MS USA | 3 | 1 |
| 69 | Greg Meisner | NT | April 23, 1959 | 6'3" | 257 | Pittsburgh | New Kensington, PA USA | 15 | 15 |
| 12 | Hugh Millen | QB | November 22, 1963 | 6'5" | 216 | Washington | Des Moines, IA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | Shawn Miller | RDE | March 14, 1961 | 6'4" | 255 | Utah St. | Ogden, UT USA | 6 | 6 |
| 81 | Stacey Mobley | WR | September 15, 1965 | 5'8" | 168 | Jackson St. | Daytona Beach, FL USA | 3 | 1 |
| 84 | Malcolm Moore | WR | June 24, 1961 | 6'3" | 240 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Joe Murray | G | November 7, 1960 | 6'4" | 265 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 66 | Tom Newberry | LG | December 20, 1962 | 6'2" | 285 | Wisc-LaCrosse | Onalaska, WI USA | 12 | 12 |
| 22 | Vince Newsome | SS | January 22, 1961 | 6'1" | 180 | Washington | Braintree, England | 8 | 8 |
| 86 | Don Noble | TE | October 11, 1965 | 6'2" | 253 | California | Los Angeles, CA USA | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Mel Owens | LOLB | December 7, 1958 | 6'2" | 224 | Michigan | Detroit, MI USA | 12 | 12 |
| 42 | Chris Pacheco | NT | January 22, 1964 | 6'0" | 250 | Cal State-Northridge | Los Angeles, CA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | Irv Pankey | LT | February 15, 1958 | 6'4" | 277 | Penn St. | Aberdeen, MD USA | 12 | 12 |
| 67 | Dave Purling | NT | June 26, 1962 | 6'5" | 240 | USC | Long Beach, CA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Bernard Quarles | QB | January 4, 1960 | 6'2" | 215 | UCLA | Los Angeles, CA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 93 | Doug Reed | LDE | July 16, 1960 | 6'3" | 254 | San Diego St. | San Diego, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 37 | Reggie Richardson | DB | April 13, 1963 | 6'0" | 180 | Utah | Houston, TX USA | 3 | 3 |
| 87 | Joe Rose | TE | June 24, 1957 | 6'3" | 228 | California | Marysville, CA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | Craig Rutledge | S | January 30, 1964 | 6'0" | 190 | UCLA | Upland, CA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 76 | Mike Schad | OG | October 2, 1963 | 6'5" | 290 | Queens (Canada) | Trenton, ON Canada | 1 | 0 |
| 64 | Greg Sinnott | OT | August 29, 1964 | 6'7" | 280 | Utah St. | Santa Cruz, CA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | Jackie Slater | RT | May 27, 1954 | 6'4" | 277 | Jackson St. | Jackson, MS USA | 12 | 12 |
| 61 | Tony Slaton | C | April 12, 1961 | 6'3" | 265 | USC | Merced, CA USA | 11 | 0 |
| 56 | Doug Smith | C | November 25, 1956 | 6'3" | 259 | Bowling Green | Columbus, OH USA | 12 | 12 |
| 88 | Phil Smith | WR | April 28, 1960 | 6'3" | 190 | San Diego St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Michael Stewart | DB | July 12, 1965 | 5'11" | 202 | Fresno St. | Atascadero, CA USA | 12 | 4 |
| 65 | Fred Stokes | DE | March 14, 1964 | 6'3" | 274 | Georgia Southern | Vidalia, GA USA | 8 | 0 |
| 49 | Mickey Sutton | DB | August 28, 1960 | 5'8" | 165 | Montana | Greenville, MS USA | 12 | 3 |
| 62 | Tom Taylor | G | September 14, 1962 | 6'3" | 267 | Georgia Tech | Lancaster, CA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 73 | Kelly Thomas | T | September 9, 1960 | 6'6" | 270 | USC | Lynwood, CA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 42 | Casey Tiumalu | RB | June 19, 1961 | 5'8" | 206 | BYU | San Diego, CA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 68 | Navy Tuiasosopo | C | May 24, 1965 | 6'2" | 285 | Utah St. | Taputimu, American Samoa | 3 | 3 |
| 32 | Tim Tyrrell | FB | February 19, 1961 | 6'1" | 204 | Northern Illinois | Chicago, IL USA | 11 | 0 |
| 51 | Norwood Vann | LB | February 18, 1962 | 6'1" | 228 | East Carolina | Philadelphia, PA USA | 11 | 0 |
| 41 | Frank Wattelet | S | October 25, 1958 | 6'0" | 185 | Kansas | Paola, KS USA | 5 | 0 |
| 33 | Charles White | RB | January 22, 1958 | 5'10" | 190 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 15 | 12 |
| 57 | Cary Whittingham | LB | May 30, 1963 | 6'2" | 230 | BYU | San Luis Obispo, CA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | Kyle Whittingham | LB | November 21, 1959 | 6'0" | 232 | BYU | San Luis Obispo, CA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 54 | Mike Wilcher | ROLB | March 20, 1960 | 6'3" | 238 | North Carolina | Washington, DC USA | 12 | 12 |
| 31 | Alonzo Williams | RB | August 9, 1963 | 5'9" | 192 | Mesa | Los Angeles, CA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | Greg Williamson | DB | May 11, 1964 | 5'11" | 185 | Fresno St. | Long Beach, CA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 99 | Alvin Wright | NT | February 5, 1961 | 6'2" | 274 | Jacksonville St. | Wedowee, AL USA | 15 | 3 |
| 88 | Mike Young | WR | February 21, 1962 | 6'1" | 187 | UCLA | Hanford, CA USA | 12 | 0 |
| 41 | Ed Zeman | CB-S | September 25, 1963 | 6'1" | 195 | Fort Lewis | Denver, CO USA | 3 | 0 |
