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 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 41.1 | 8.5 | 18.60 | 0.68 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Nebraska | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 37.6 | 13.7 | 19.18 | 5.09 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| Oklahoma State | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 34.1 | 20.2 | 11.50 | 0.67 | 11 | 11 | ||
| Colorado | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 24.4 | 16.4 | 6.55 | 1.18 | ||||
| Missouri | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | 20.5 | 19.0 | 4.47 | 2.83 | ||||
| Iowa State | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | 17.7 | 37.9 | -9.63 | 3.37 | ||||
| Kansas | 1 | 9 | 1 | .136 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .071 | 12.3 | 36.2 | -13.22 | 1.33 | ||||
| Kansas State | 0 | 10 | 1 | .045 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .071 | 12.3 | 38.3 | -16.16 | 1.47 | ||||
3 Bowl Games
- Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
| Date | Bowl | Pts | Pts | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-01-01 | Fiesta Bowl | Florida State (3) | 31 | Nebraska (5) | 28 | Tempe, AZ |
| 1988-01-01 | Orange Bowl | Miami (FL) (2) | 20 | Oklahoma (1) | 14 | Miami, FL |
| 1987-12-25 | Sun Bowl | Oklahoma State (11) | 35 | West Virginia | 33 | El Paso, TX |
1987 Conference Leaders