1987 New Orleans Saints Team Info
| League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
| National Football League (NFL) | Jim Mora (12-3) | 12-3 | 0-1 | Finished 2nd in the NFL’s National Football Conference West Division | Lost Wild Card |
Roster
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
| Michael Adams | DB | April 5, 1964 | 5’9′ | 195 | Arkansas St. |
| Vincent Alexander | RB | March 11, 1964 | 5’10’ | 205 | Southern Miss |
| Morten Andersen | K | August 19, 1960 | 6’2′ | 217 | Michigan St. |
| Sheldon Andrus | DT | October 5, 1962 | 6’2′ | 271 | Nicholls St. |
| Gene Atkins | DB | November 22, 1964 | 5’11’ | 201 | Florida A&M |
| Tommy Barnhardt | P | June 11, 1963 | 6’2′ | 228 | East Carolina |
| Cliff Benson | TE | August 28, 1961 | 6’4′ | 238 | Purdue |
| Dwight Beverly | RB | December 5, 1961 | 5’11’ | 205 | Illinois |
| Robert Brannon | DE | March 26, 1961 | 6’7′ | 245 | Kent St. |
| Hoby Brenner | TE | June 2, 1959 | 6’4′ | 240 | USC |
| Stan Brock | T | June 8, 1958 | 6’6′ | 295 | Colorado |
| James Campen | C | June 11, 1964 | 6’3′ | 269 | Tulane |
| Bruce Clark | DE-DT | March 31, 1958 | 6’3′ | 273 | Penn St. |
| Robert Clark | WR | August 6, 1965 | 5’11’ | 175 | North Carolina Central |
| Mike Cofer | K | February 19, 1964 | 6’1′ | 195 | North Carolina St. |
| Chuck Commiskey | G | March 28, 1958 | 6’4′ | 290 | Mississippi |
| Bill Contz | T | December 5, 1961 | 6’5′ | 268 | Penn St. |
| Toi Cook | DB | December 3, 1964 | 5’11’ | 188 | Stanford |
| Stacey Dawsey | WR | October 24, 1965 | 5’9′ | 154 | Indiana |
| Joe DeForest | LB | April 17, 1965 | 6’1′ | 240 | La-Lafayette |
| Jim Dombrowski | G-T | October 19, 1963 | 6’5′ | 300 | Virginia |
| Brad Edelman | G | September 3, 1960 | 6’6′ | 265 | Missouri |
| Tony Elliott | NT | April 23, 1959 | 6’2′ | 282 | Wisconsin |
| Ted Elliott | NT | November 16, 1964 | 6’6′ | 275 | Mankato St. |
| John Fourcade | QB | October 11, 1960 | 6’1′ | 208 | Mississippi |
| Keith Fourcade | LB | October 20, 1961 | 5’11’ | 225 | Mississippi |
| Jumpy Geathers | DE-DT | June 26, 1960 | 6’7′ | 290 | Wichita St. |
| Antonio Gibson | DB | July 5, 1962 | 6’3′ | 206 | Cincinnati |
| Daren Gilbert | T | October 3, 1963 | 6’6′ | 285 | Cal State-Fullerton |
| Darren Gottschalk | TE | December 1, 1964 | 6’4′ | 225 | California Lutheran |
| Mel Gray | RB-WR | March 16, 1961 | 5’9′ | 167 | Purdue |
| Brian Hansen | P | October 26, 1960 | 6’4′ | 215 | Sioux Falls |
| Herbert Harris | WR | May 4, 1961 | 6’1′ | 206 | Lamar |
| Vic Harrison | WR | February 9, 1961 | 5’9′ | 184 | North Carolina |
| James Haynes | LB | August 9, 1960 | 6’2′ | 230 | Miss. Valley St. |
| Bobby Hebert | QB | August 19, 1960 | 6’4′ | 215 | NW State (LA) |
| Joel Hilgenberg | C-G | July 10, 1962 | 6’3′ | 250 | Iowa |
| Lonzell Hill | WR | September 25, 1965 | 5’11’ | 189 | Washington |
| Dalton Hilliard | RB | January 21, 1964 | 5’8′ | 204 | LSU |
| Walt Housman | T-G | October 13, 1962 | 6’5′ | 285 | Iowa |
| Kevin Ingram | QB | April 26, 1962 | 6’0′ | 178 | East Carolina |
| Rickey Jackson | LB-DE | March 20, 1958 | 6’2′ | 243 | Pittsburgh |
| Van Jakes | DB | May 10, 1961 | 6’0′ | 188 | Kent St. |
| Phillip James | G | December 3, 1964 | 6’2′ | 265 | Southern |
| Garland Jean-Batiste | RB | April 2, 1965 | 6’0′ | 208 | LSU |
| Nate Johnson | RB | October 25, 1963 | 6’2′ | 224 | Texas Southern |
| Vaughan Johnson | LB | March 24, 1962 | 6’3′ | 235 | North Carolina St. |
| Mike Jones | WR | April 14, 1960 | 5’11’ | 181 | Tennessee St. |
| Buford Jordan | RB | June 26, 1962 | 6’0′ | 223 | McNeese St. |
| Ken Kaplan | T | January 12, 1960 | 6’4′ | 270 | New Hampshire |
| Florian Kempf | K | May 25, 1956 | 5’9′ | 170 | Pennsylvania |
| Shawn Knight | DE | June 4, 1964 | 6’6′ | 290 | BYU |
| Joe Kohlbrand | LB | March 18, 1963 | 6’4′ | 242 | Miami (FL) |
| Steve Korte | C-G | January 15, 1960 | 6’3′ | 265 | Arkansas |
| Scott Leach | LB | September 18, 1963 | 6’2′ | 221 | Ohio St. |
| Bill Leach | G-T | July 2, 1964 | 6’5′ | 280 | Kentucky |
| Greg Loberg | G-T | December 7, 1961 | 6’4′ | 264 | California |
| Milton Mack | DB | September 20, 1963 | 5’11’ | 188 | Alcorn St. |
| Ken Marchiol | LB | August 27, 1965 | 6’2′ | 248 | Adams St. |
| Eric Martin | WR | November 8, 1961 | 6’1′ | 207 | LSU |
| Brett Maxie | DB | January 13, 1962 | 6’2′ | 194 | Texas Southern |
| Rueben Mayes | RB | June 6, 1963 | 5’11’ | 201 | Washington St. |
| Larry McCoy | LB | August 12, 1961 | 6’2′ | 240 | Lamar |
| Sam Mills | LB | June 3, 1959 | 5’9′ | 229 | Montclair St. |
| Ken O’Neal | TE | June 21, 1962 | 6’3′ | 240 | Idaho St. |
| Mark Pattison | WR | December 13, 1961 | 6’2′ | 190 | Washington |
| Johnnie Poe | DB | August 29, 1959 | 6’1′ | 190 | Missouri |
| Tim Riordan | QB | July 15, 1960 | 6’1′ | 185 | Temple |
| Jeff Rodenberger | RB | November 3, 1959 | 6’3′ | 235 | Maryland |
| Bill Roe | LB | February 6, 1958 | 6’3′ | 233 | Colorado |
| Malcolm Scott | TE | July 10, 1961 | 6’4′ | 243 | LSU |
| Jon Sutton | DB | July 2, 1957 | 6’1′ | 195 | New Mexico |
| Reggie Sutton | DB | February 15, 1965 | 5’10’ | 190 | Miami (FL) |
| Pat Swilling | LB-DE | October 25, 1964 | 6’3′ | 245 | Georgia Tech |
| Pat Swoopes | NT | March 4, 1964 | 6’4′ | 280 | Mississippi St. |
| Derrick Taylor | DB | March 15, 1964 | 5’11’ | 186 | Davidson |
| Curtland Thomas | WR | February 19, 1962 | 6’0′ | 185 | Missouri |
| Henry Thomas | G | February 12, 1964 | 6’2′ | 275 | Texas St. |
| Joe Thomas | WR | March 25, 1963 | 5’11’ | 175 | Miss. Valley St. |
| Junior Thurman | DB | September 8, 1964 | 6’0′ | 180 | USC |
| John Tice | TE | June 22, 1960 | 6’5′ | 242 | Maryland |
| Alvin Toles | LB | March 23, 1963 | 6’1′ | 211 | Tennessee |
| Darrel Toussaint | DB | October 3, 1958 | 6’0′ | 175 | NW State (LA) |
| Steve Trapilo | G | September 20, 1964 | 6’5′ | 290 | Boston Col. |
| Dwight Walker | RB-WR | January 10, 1959 | 5’10’ | 185 | Nicholls St. |
| Frank Warren | DE-NT | September 14, 1959 | 6’4′ | 285 | Auburn |
| Mike Waters | TE-RB | March 15, 1962 | 6’2′ | 228 | San Diego St. |
| Frank Wattelet | DB | October 25, 1958 | 6’0′ | 185 | Kansas |
| Dave Waymer | DB | July 1, 1958 | 6’1′ | 195 | Notre Dame |
| Ron Weissenhofer | LB | February 3, 1964 | 6’3′ | 235 | Notre Dame |
| Jim Wilks | DE-NT | March 12, 1958 | 6’5′ | 266 | California |
| Dave Wilson | QB | April 27, 1959 | 6’3′ | 206 | Illinois |
| Scott Woerner | DB | December 18, 1958 | 6’0′ | 190 | Georgia |
| Barry Word | RB | January 17, 1963 | 6’2′ | 242 | Virginia |
| Kevin Young | DE | November 8, 1964 | 6’5′ | 265 | Tulane |
