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1986 Iowa Hawkeyes football
Holiday Bowl Champions
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15
APNo. 16
1986 record9–3 (5–3 Big Ten)
Head coachHayden Fry
Home stadiumKinnick Stadium
Seasons
← 1985
1987 →
1986 Big Ten football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#8/7 Michigan § 7 1 0     11 2 0
#7/6 Ohio State § 7 1 0     10 3 0
#16/15 Iowa 5 3 0     9 3 0
Minnesota 5 3 0     6 6 0
Michigan State 4 4 0     6 5 0
Indiana 3 5 0     6 6 0
Illinois 3 5 0     4 7 0
Northwestern 2 6 0     4 7 0
Purdue 2 6 0     3 8 0
Wisconsin 2 6 0     3 9 0
§ – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll

The 1986 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Season[]

The Hawkeyes non-conference games were against Iowa State, Northern Illinois, and Texas El-Paso.

Schedule[]

Date Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 13* Iowa State Kinnick StadiumIowa City, IA (Cy-Hawk Trophy) TBS W 43-7   67,700
September 20* Northern Illinois Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA W 57-3   66,930
September 27* UTEP #15 Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA W 69-7   67,500
October 4 at Michigan State #11 Spartan StadiumEast Lansing, MI CBS W 24-21   75,102
October 11 Wisconsin #10 Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA W 17-6   67,700
October 18 at #4 Michigan #8 Michigan StadiumAnn Arbor, MI CBS L 17-20   105,879
October 25 Northwestern #11 Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA W 27-20   67,250
November 1 #17 Ohio State #11 Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA TBS L 10-31   67,640
November 8 at Illinois #16 Memorial StadiumChampaign, IL L 16-20   75,190
November 15 Purdue Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA W 42-14   67,321
November 22 at Minnesota Hubert H. Humphrey MetrodomeMinneapolis, MN (Floyd of Rosedale) TBS W 30-27   65,018
December 30* vs. San Diego State #19 Jack Murphy StadiumSan Diego, CA (Holiday Bowl) ESPN W 39-38   59,473
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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Team players in the NFL[]

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Chris Gambol Tackle 3 58 Indianapolis Colts
Dave Croston Tackle 3 61 Green Bay Packers
Mark Vlasic Quarterback 4 88 San Diego Chargers
Jeff Drost Defensive Tackle 8 198 Green Bay Packers

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References[]

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