1986 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1986 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
SoCon champion
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record9–2–1 (6–0–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumConrad Stadium
Seasons
← 1985
1987 →
1986 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Appalachian State $^ 6 – 0 – 1 9 – 2 – 1
Western Carolina 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
No. 15 Furman ^ 4 – 2 – 1 7 – 3 – 2
East Tennessee State 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Marshall 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 1
Chattanooga 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
VMI 1 – 5 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
The Citadel 0 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1986 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach Sparky Woods, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 9–2–1 with a conference mark of 6–0–1, winning the SoCon title. Appalachian State advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoff, where they lost in the first round to Nicholls State.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 30Western Carolina
W 17–1322,618[1]
September 6at
Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
    		• L 13–2128,700[2]
    September 13East Tennessee State
    • Conrad Stadium
    • Boone, NC
    		W 40–1414,200[3]
    September 27The CitadelNo. 10
    • Conrad Stadium
    • Boone, NC
    		W 33–1020,800[4]
    October 4DavidsonNo. 8
    • Conrad Stadium
    • Boone, NC
    		W 63–621,217[5]
    October 11at ChattanoogaNo. 6
    		W 20–159,044[6]
    October 18at James Madison*No. 6
    		W 21–2012,600[7]
    October 25No. T–18 FurmanNo. 5
    • Conrad Stadium
    • Boone, NC
    		T 17–179,878[8]
    November 8at No. 17 MarshallNo. 7
    		W 27–1712,285[9]
    November 15at VMINo. 7
    		W 19–63,000[10]
    November 22No. 13 North Carolina A&T*No. 7
    • Conrad Stadium
    • Boone, NC
    		W 55–914,700[11]
    November 29No. 12 Nicholls State*No. 6
    		L 26–287,767[12]

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