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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 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the sport of American football during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

Mon. Sep. 18:00 p.m.Maryland

ESPNL 7–1048,120 Sat. Sep. 137:00 p.m.at NC State

T 14–1447,200 Sat Sep. 2012:30 p.m.at Purdue

TNTW 41–2655,621 Sat. Sep. 2712:00 p.m.West Virginia

T.E.N.W 48–1655,129 Sat. Oct. 47:00 p.m.Temple

  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA

L 13–1940,136 Sat. Oct. 1112:30 p.m.at Notre Dame

USAW 10–959,075 Sat. Oct. 251:30 p.m.Navydagger

  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA

W 56–1445,345 Sat. Nov. 112:00 p.m.at Syracuse

T.V.E.N.L 20–2434,114 Sat. Nov. 83:30 p.m.No. 1 Miami (FL)

  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA

ABCL 10–3755,338 Sat. Nov. 151:30 p.m.Rutgers

  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA

W 20–634,922 Sat. Nov. 2212:00 p.m.at No. 2 Penn State

USAL 14–3485,722

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Coaching staff

1986 Pittsburgh Panthers football staff
Coaching Staff
  • Mike Gottfried – Head Coach
  • Chuck Klausing – Assistant Head Coach/Outside Linebackers
  • John Fox – Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backfield
  • Mike Solari – Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line
  • Carl Angelo – Defensive Line
  • Steve Coury – Wide Receivers
  • Frank D'Alonzo – Defensive Ends
  • Mike Dickens – Quarterbacks
  • Tommie Liggins – Running Backs
  • Sal Sunseri – Linebackers
  Support Staff
  • Alex Kramer – Administrative Assistant
  • Bud Ratliff – Recruiting Coordinator
  • John Brown – Graduate Assistant
  • Rick Denstorff – Graduate Assistant
  • John Kukalis – Graduate Assistant
  • Larry Petroff – Graduate Assistant
  Strength and Conditioning Staff
  • Buddy Morris – Weight Training Coordinator
  • Ray Oliver – Assistant Strength

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Team players drafted into the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Tony Woods Defensive End 1 18 Seattle Seahawks
Randy Dixon Guard 4 85 Indianapolis Colts
Lorenzo Freeman Nose Tackle 4 89 Green Bay Packers
Tom Brown Running Back 7 182 Miami Dolphins

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References

  1. ^ a b c "Quick Facts About Pitt". Pitt Football 1986. University of Pittsburgh Department of Athletics. 1986. p. 5. Retrieved January 6, 2012.
  2. ^ "1986 In Review". Pitt Football 1987. University of Pittsburgh Department of Athletics. 1987. pp. 55–63. Retrieved January 6, 2012.
  3. ^ "The Coaches". Pitt Football 1986. University of Pittsburgh Department of Athletics. 1986. pp. 9–15. Retrieved January 6, 2012.
  4. ^ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1987.htm