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1986 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Penn State       12 0 0
No. 2 Miami (FL)       11 1 0
No. 20 Virginia Tech       9 2 1
No. 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 State       1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1986 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season.[1] The team was coached by Lou Holtz and played its home games at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana.

Rivalries

Schedule

September 133:30 p.m.No. 3 Michigan*

ABCL 23–24 59,075 September 202:30 p.m.at No. 20 Michigan State*

CBSL 15–20 79,895 September 273:30 p.m.Purdue*

ABCW 41–9 59,075 October 43:30 p.m.at No. 2 Alabama*

ABCL 10–28 75,808 October 1112:30 p.m.Pittsburgh*

  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN

USA, WGNL 9–10 59,075 October 1812:30 p.m.Air Force*

  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN

USA, WGNW 31–3 59,075 November 17:00 p.m.at Navy*

TBSW 33–14 61,335 November 81:00 p.m.SMU*

  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN

W 61–29 59,075 November 153:30 p.m.No. 3 Penn State*

  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN

ABCL 19–24 59,075 November 227:30 p.m.at No. 8 LSU*

ESPNL 19–21 78,197 November 293:30 p.m.at No. 17 USC*

CBSW 38–37 70,614

Template:CFB Schedule End [2]

Game summaries

Purdue

1 234Total
Purdue 0 063 9
Notre Dame 10 14314 41

[3]

USC

1 234Total
Notre Dame 6 31118 38
USC 3 17107 37

Team players drafted into the NFL

The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.

Player Position Round Pick Franchise
Wally Kleine Tackle 2 48 Washington Redskins
Steve Beuerlein Quarterback 4 110 Los Angeles Raiders
Robert Banks Defensive End 7 176 Houston Oilers
Joel D. Williams Tight End 8 210 Miami Dolphins

[4]

References

  1. ^ "Notre Dame Yearly Results (1985-1989)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  2. ^ http://cfreference.net/cfr/school.s?id=143&season=1986
  3. ^ Gainesville Sun. 1986 Sept 28.
  4. ^ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1987.htm