However, the fans' opinion of Coach MacPherson changed when the program returned suddenly to national prominence in 1987 with an undefeated 11–0 regular season record. The team featured Maxwell Award-winning quarterback Don McPherson and fullback Daryl Johnston.
However, the fans' view of Coach MacPherson altered when the program regained sudden national prominence in 1987 with an unbeaten 11–0 regular season record. The team included Maxwell Award-winning quarterback Don McPherson and fullback Daryl Johnston.