American college football season
The 1986 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season . Led by 15th-year head coach LaVell Edwards , the Cougars compiled a record of 8–5 overall and 6–2 in conference play, placing second in the WAC. BYU was invited to the Freedom Bowl , where the Cougars lost to UCLA .
Schedule
Date Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 6 Utah State *No. 18 W 52–0 64,213
September 13 New Mexico No. 11 KSL W 31–30 64,385
September 20 at No. 7 Washington * No. 11 L 21–52 61,197
September 27 Temple *KSL W 27–17 64,221
October 3 Colorado State KSL L 20–24 64,633
October 18 at Wyoming W 34–22 31,742
October 25 UTEP W 37–13 64,617
November 8 at Hawaii W 10–3 46,485
November 15 Oregon State *KSL L 7–10 63,321
November 22 at Utah KUTV W 35–21 34,128
November 29 at San Diego State ESPN L 3–10 45,062
December 6 at Air Force W 23–3 37,004
December 30 vs. No. 15 UCLA * L 10–31 55,422
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
Game summaries
At Washington
BYU at Washington
1
2 3 4 Total
Cougars
7
0 0 14
21
• Huskies
15
27 3 7
52
See also: 1986 Washington Huskies football team
Utah
BYU at Utah
1
2 3 4 Total
• BYU
7
7 14 7
35
Utah
0
7 0 14
21
Scoring summary 1 BYU Parker 41-yard run (Chitty kick) BYU 7-0
2 BYU Heimuli 2-yard run (Chitty kick) BYU 14-0
2 UTAH Holder 44-yard pass from Egger (Lieber kick) BYU 14-7
3 BYU Heimuli 20-yard run (Chitty kick) BYU 21-7
3 BYU Hansen 2-yard run (Chitty kick) BYU 28-7
4 BYU Parker 17-yard run (Chitty kick) BYU 35-7
4 UTAH Hardy 35-yard pass from Egger (Richey pass from Egger) BYU 35-15
4 UTAH Jenkins 46-yard pass from Egger (pass failed) BYU 35-21
San Diego State
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Air Force
1
2 3 4 Total
Air Force
3
0 0 0
3
• BYU
3
20 0 0
23
Date: December 6Location: Cougar Stadium
Scoring summary Q1 AF Blasy 19 yard field goal AF 3–0
Q1 BYU Chitty 43 yard field goal Tie 3–3
Q2 BYU Chitty 39 yard field goal BYU 6–3
Q2 BYU Heimuli 1 yard run (Chitty kick) BYU 13–3
Q2 BYU Heimuli 18 yard pass from Jensen (Chitty kick) BYU 20–3
Q2 BYU Chitty 31 yard field goal BYU 23–3
Vs. UCLA (Freedom Bowl)
BYU vs. UCLA
1
2 3 4 Total
Cougars
3
0 0 7
10
• Bruins
7
0 17 7
31
Main article: 1986 Freedom Bowl
See also: 1986 UCLA Bruins football team
Roster
1986 BYU Cougars football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster
References
"1986 Brigham Young Cougars Schedule and Results" .
"Different cast, same old result - BYU 35-21." Rock, Brad. The Deseret News. 1986 Nov 23.
CougarStats . Retrieved 2018-Dec-09.
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