1986 Connecticut Huskies football team

1986 Connecticut Huskies football
Yankee Conference Co-Champions
Conference	Yankee Conference
1986 record	8–3 (5–2 Yankee)
Head coach	Tom Jackson
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium

1986 Yankee Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
#13 Delaware +^		5	–	2					9	–	4
UMass +		5	–	2					8	–	3
#19 Connecticut +		5	–	2					8	–	3
New Hampshire		4	–	3					7	–	4
Maine		3	–	4					7	–	4
Richmond		3	–	4					4	–	7
Boston University		3	–	4					4	–	7
Rhode Island		0	–	7					1	–	10
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA I-AA Poll

The 1986 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Huskies were led by fourth year head coach Tom Jackson, and completed the season with a record of 8–3.^[1][2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 16	Central Connecticut*	Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT	W 20–9
September 20	Richmond	Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT	W 29–22
September 27	at Yale*	Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT	W 17–12
October 4	at New Hampshire	Cowell Stadium • Durham, NH	L 19–42
October 11	at Delaware State*	Alumni Stadium • Dover, DE	L 31–32
October 18	at Northeastern*	Parsons Field • Brookline, MA	W 26–20
October 25	Maine	Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT	W 35–19
November 1	Boston University	Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT	W 24–7
November 8	at Delaware	Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE	L 7–35
November 15	Rhode Island	Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT (Ramnapping Trophy)	W 21–14
November 22	at UMass	Alumni Stadium • Amherst, MA (Rivalry)	W 20–17
*Non-conference game. Homecoming.

References

1. 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 121. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
2. "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 15 February 2016.