1987–88 Football Conference Topscorers in Order of League Goals Topscorers in Order of League Goals

| Player | Club | League | FA_Cup | FA_Trophy | League_Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Brown | Lincoln City | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
| Mark Smith | Kettering Town | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| Paul Wilson | Boston United | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 21 |
| Brett Angell | Cheltenham Town | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| Steve Biggins | Telford United | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| John McGinley | Lincoln City | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 20 |
| Paul McKinnon | Sutton United | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 |