1986 Navy Midshipmen football team

1986 Navy Midshipmen football
Conference Independent
1986 record 3–8
Head coach Gary Tranquill
Home stadium Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
1986 Division I-A independents football records
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#1 Penn State           12 0 0
#2 Miami (FL)           11 1 0
#20 Virginia Tech           9 2 1
#19 Boston College           9 3 0
Tulsa           7 4 0
Florida State           7 4 1
Army           6 5 0
Southwestern Louisiana           6 5 0
Southern Miss           6 5 0
Temple           6 5 0
Pittsburgh           5 5 1
Rutgers           5 5 1
Cincinnati           5 6 0
Notre Dame           5 6 0
Syracuse           5 6 0
South Carolina           3 6 2
Tulane           4 7 0
West Virginia           4 7 0
Louisville           3 8 0
Navy           3 8 0
Wichita State           3 8 0
East Carolina           2 9 0
Northern Illinois           2 9 0
Memphis           1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1986 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. Navy competed as an independent with no conference affiliation. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Gary Tranquill.[1][2]

Schedule

Date Opponent (Record) Result Navy Opp Notes Bowl game
September 13 vs. Virginia (3-8) W 20 10
September 20 @ Indiana (6-6) L 29 52
September 27 vs. Lehigh W 41 0
October 4 vs. Dartmouth W 45 0 Homecoming
October 11 @ Air Force (6-5) L 6 40
October 18 vs. Pennsylvania L 26 30
October 25 @ Pittsburgh (5-5-1) L 14 56
November 1 vs. Notre Dame (5-6) L 14 33 At Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland.
November 8 @ Syracuse (5-6) L 22 31
November 15 vs. Delaware L 14 27
December 6 vs. Army (6-5) L 7 27 At Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

References

  1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 195. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  2. "Navy Yearly Results (1985-1989)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
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