1986 Oklahoma Sooners football team

1986 Oklahoma Sooners football
Big Eight champion
Orange Bowl champion
Orange Bowl, W 42–8 vs. Arkansas
Conference Big Eight Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 3
AP No. 3
1986 record 11–1 (7–0 Big 8)
Head coach Barry Switzer (14th season)
Offensive coordinator Jim Donnan (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Gary Gibbs (6th season)
Captain Brian Bosworth
Captain Sonny Brown
Captain Spencer Tillman
Home stadium Oklahoma Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 75,004)
1986 Big 8 football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Oklahoma $ 7 –0 –0  11 –1 –0
Colorado 6 –1 –0  6 –6 –0
No. 5 Nebraska 5 –2 –0  10 –2 –0
Oklahoma State 4 –3 –0  6 –5 –0
Iowa State 3 –4 –0  6 –5 –0
Missouri 2 –5 –0  3 –8 –0
Kansas State 1 –6 –0  2 –9 –0
Kansas 0 –7 –0  3 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1986 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Eight Conference. The team recorded 5 shutouts and led the nation in all four major defensive categories (total, rushing, passing, and scoring).[1]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 6 2:30 PM No. 4 UCLA* No. 1 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma ABC W 38–3   75,684[2]
September 20 1:30 PM Minnesota* No. 1 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma W 63–0   75,463[2]
September 27 2:30 PM at No. 2 Miami (FL)* No. 1 Miami Orange Bowl • Miami CBS L 16–28   71,451[2]
October 4 1:30 PM Kansas State No. 6 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma W 56–10   74,284[2]
October 11 2:30 PM vs. Texas* No. 6 Cotton Bowl • Dallas ABC W 47–12   75,587[2]
October 18 1:30 PM Oklahoma State No. 5 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma (Bedlam Series) W 19–0   76,022[2]
October 25 1:00 PM at Iowa State No. 5 Cyclone Stadium • Ames, Iowa W 38–0   43,190[2]
November 1 2:30 PM at Kansas No. 4 Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, Kansas ABC W 64–3   38,500[2]
November 8 1:00 PM Missouri No. 4 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma (Tiger–Sooner Peace Pipe) W 77–0   75,480[2]
November 15 12:00 PM Colorado No. 4 Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado Raycom W 28–0   52,702[2]
November 22 2:30 PM at No. 5 Nebraska No. 3 Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska (Rivalry) ABC W 20–17   76,198[2]
January 1 7:30 PM vs. No. 9 Arkansas No. 3 Miami Orange Bowl • Miami (Orange Bowl) NBC W 42–8   52,717[2]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

[3]

Game summaries

UCLA

1 234Total
UCLA 0 300 3
• Oklahoma 3 14147 38

[4]

Minnesota

1 234Total
Minnesota 0 000 0
• Oklahoma 14 211414 63
  • Date: September 20
  • Location: Oklahoma Memorial Stadium

[5]

Miami (FL)

1 234Total
Oklahoma 0 376 16
• Miami (FL) 0 7210 28

[6]

Kansas State

1 234Total
Kansas St 0 1000 10
• Oklahoma 21 7721 56
  • Date: October 4
  • Location: Oklahoma Memorial Stadium

[7]

Texas

Texas Longhorns vs. #6 Oklahoma Sooners
1 234Total
Texas 0 066 12
• #6 Oklahoma 17 1479 47

[8]

Oklahoma State

1 234Total
Oklahoma St 0 000 0
• Oklahoma 3 3310 19
  • Date: October 18
  • Location: Oklahoma Memorial Stadium

[9]

Iowa State

1 234Total
• Oklahoma 7 10714 38
Iowa St 0 000 0

[10]

Kansas

1 234Total
• Oklahoma 17 3377 64
Kansas 0 003 3

[11]

Missouri

1 234Total
Missouri 0 000 0
• Oklahoma 21 28721 77
  • Date: November 8
  • Location: Oklahoma Memorial Stadium

[12]

Colorado

#4 Oklahoma Sooners at Colorado Buffaloes
1 234Total
• #4 Oklahoma 7 7014 28
Colorado 0 000 0

[13]

Nebraska

1 234Total
• Oklahoma 7 0013 20
Nebraska 7 370 17

[14]

Orange Bowl

#9 Arkansas vs. #3 Oklahoma
1 234Total
Arkansas 0 008 8
• Oklahoma 0 141414 42
  • Date: January 1
  • Location: Orange Bowl
  • Game attendance: 52,717
  • Television network: NBC

[15]

1987 NFL Draft

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Steve BryanDefensive end5120Chicago Bears
Spencer TillmanRunning back5133Houston Oilers
Paul MigliazzoDefensive end8221Chicago Bears

[16]

Awards and honors

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-11. Retrieved 2012-01-09.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 http://www.soonerstats.com/football/seasons/schedule.cfm?seasonid=1986
  3. ↑ College Football @ Sports-Reference.com
  4. ↑ SoonerStats.com. Retrieved 2018-Oct-06.
  5. ↑ SoonerStats.com. Retrieved 2018-Oct-06.
  6. ↑ SoonerStats.com. Retrieved 2018-Oct-06.
  7. ↑ SoonerStats.com. Retrieved 2018-Oct-06.
  8. ↑ Gainesville Sun. 12 Oct 1986.
  9. ↑ SoonerStats.com. Retrieved 2018-Oct-06.
  10. ↑ SoonerStats.com. Retrieved 2018-Oct-06.
  11. ↑ SoonerStats.com. Retrieved 2018-Oct-06.
  12. ↑ SoonerStats.com. Retrieved 2018-Oct-06.
  13. ↑ Gainesville Sun. November 16, 1986
  14. ↑ SoonerStats.com. Retrieved 2018-Oct-06.
  15. ↑ Gainesville Sun. January 2, 1987
  16. ↑ https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1987.htm
  17. ↑ http://www.thebutkusaward.com/watchlist/pastwinners.aspx
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