1986 Stanford Cardinal football | |
Gator Bowl vs. Clemson, L 21-27 | |
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Conference | Pacific-10 Conference |
1986 record | 8–4 (5–3 Pac-10) |
Head coach | Jack Elway (3rd season) |
Home stadium | Stanford Stadium (Capacity: 85,500) |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#4 Arizona State † | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#14 UCLA | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#18 Washington | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#11 Arizona | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stanford | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
USC | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington State | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon State | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1986 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. In head coach Jack Elway's third season at Stanford, the Cardinal had its first winning season since 1980 and received its first post-season bowl invitation since 1978.[1][2]
The team played their home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California and competed in the Pacific-10 Conference.
Schedule[]
Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | ||
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September 13* | at Texas | Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | W 31–20 | |||||
September 20* | San Jose State | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA | W 28–10 | |||||
September 27 | at Oregon State | Parker Stadium • Corvallis, OR | W 17–7 | |||||
October 4* | San Diego State | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA | W 17–10 | |||||
October 11 | #12 Washington | #18 | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA | L 24–14 | ||||
October 18 | at Oregon | Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR | W 41–7 | |||||
October 25 | USC | #19 | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA | L 0–10 | ||||
November 1 | Washington State | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA | W 42–12 | |||||
November 8 | at #12 UCLA | Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA | W 28–23 | |||||
November 22 | at California | #16 | California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA (89th Big Game) | L 11–17 | ||||
November 30 | vs. Arizona | National Olympic Stadium • Tokyo, Japan (Coca-Cola Classic) | W 29–24 | |||||
December 27* | vs. #21 Clemson | #20 | Gator Bowl Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl) | L 21–27 | ||||
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
Team Players in the NFL[]
Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
Dave Wyman | Linebacker | 2 | 45 | Seattle Seahawks |
Thomas Henley | Wide receiver | 6 | 152 | New Orleans Saints |
Tony Leiker | Defensive end | 7 | 172 | Green Bay Packers |
Toi Cook | Running Back | 8 | 207 | New Orleans Saints |
John Paye | Quarterback | 10 | 275 | San Francisco 49ers |
References[]
- ↑ "Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 1986–1990". College Football Data Warehouse. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/pac10/stanford/yearly_results.php?year=1986. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
- ↑ "1986 AP Football Poll". CollegePollArchive.com. http://www.collegepollarchive.com/football/ap/seasons.cfm?seasonid=1986. Retrieved September 12, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1987.htm