1986 Louisville Cardinals football team

The 1986 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cardinals, led by second-year head coach Howard Schnellenberger, participated as independents and played their home games at Cardinal Stadium.

1986 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceIndependent
1986 record3–8
Head coachHoward Schnellenberger (2nd season)
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
(Capacity: 36,103)
1986 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 6at IllinoisL 0-2372,822
September 13at Indiana
L 0-2135,126
September 20Western Kentucky
W 45-634,144
September 27Memphis State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY (rivalry)
W 34-830,801
October 4at CincinnatiL 17-2416,317
October 18at Boston CollegeL 7-4128,105
October 25Florida State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 18-5422,822
November 1Rutgers
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 0-4120,165
November 8at TulaneW 23-1222,108
November 15West Virginia
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY (rivalry)
L 19-4221,834
November 22at Southern MissL 16-3111,231
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "1986 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  2. "Louisville - 2018 Football Media Guide - page 204". www.guide.provations.com. University of Louisville. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  3. "Louisville - 2018 Football Media Guide - page 194". www.guide.provations.com. University of Louisville. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
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